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HANSARD Covid-19: BusinessOn Sunday, the Prime Minister announced plans for workers to return to work if they were not able to work from home, giving businesses less than 12 hours to put any plans in…12 May 2020HANSARDSocial SecurityThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate on the increase in employment allowance. Labour recognises that many businesses are facing…05 May 2020HANSARDFire Safety BillOn 14 June 2017, 72 people died tragically when fire ravaged Grenfell Tower. More than 200 firefighters and 40 engines responded. However, prior to the fire, the Grenfell Action…29 Apr 2020HANSARD Finance BillWe are living in unprecedented times. Since the Prime Minister announced the police-enforced lockdown on 23 March, the country has experienced the biggest challenge it has had to…27 Apr 2020HANSARD Private Rented SectorOne of the issues we face at the moment is that private landlords are benefiting significantly from housing benefit and public sector money. Does my hon. Friend agree that we need…17 Mar 2020HANSARD Private Rented SectorDoes my good friend concur that landlord licensing is a good way of ensuring that, in the private rented sector, the most vulnerable members of our constituencies live in adequate…17 Mar 2020HANSARDEducation (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) BillI congratulate my good friend, my hon. Friend the Member for Weaver Vale (Mike Amesbury), on his Bill. As we all know on the Opposition Benches, 10 years of austerity have had a…13 Mar 2020HANSARDRail Franchising System: Viability19. What recent assessment he has made of the viability of the rail franchising system.12 Mar 2020HANSARDRail Franchising System: ViabilityI thank the Minister for his comments. Passengers in my constituency and across northern England welcomed the decision to bring Northern Rail into public ownership on 1 March,…12 Mar 2020HANSARD Budget ResolutionsThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to make my maiden speech during this Budget debate. I am honoured and privileged to have been elected as the MP for…11 Mar 2020HANSARDHealth Protection (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020Liverpool.09 Mar 2020