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HANSARDFinance (No.2) Bill (Second sitting)Clause 69 gives commissioners the power to make provisions requiring that every non-resident taxpayer appoint a person resident in the UK to act as a tax representative for the…22 Apr 2021HANSARDFinance (No.2) Bill (Second sitting)Again, these are largely technical clauses on the administration and enforcement of the plastic packaging tax. Most of the clauses give the commissioners the power to make…22 Apr 2021HANSARDFinance (No.2) Bill (Second sitting)Clause 59 and schedule 9 make provision for secondary liability or joint and several liability, as mentioned by the Minister. We do support these measures to prevent the avoidance…22 Apr 2021HANSARDFinance (No.2) Bill (Second sitting)I appreciate that the Government are looking into this to ensure that businesses are ready, but I would like a bit more clarification on what they are doing to monitor that…22 Apr 2021HANSARDFinance (No.2) Bill (Second sitting)Again, I have relatively little to say on the clauses, which in this case relate to registration. I do note that firms do not have to register or pay the tax if they manufacture…22 Apr 2021HANSARDFinance (No.2) Bill (Second sitting)As we are now getting into some of the more technical details of the plastic packaging tax, I shall keep my remarks brief. Clause 52 makes a number of sensible exemptions from the…22 Apr 2021HANSARDFinance (No.2) Bill (Second sitting)I beg to ask leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Clause 47 ordered to stand part of the Bill. Clauses 48 to 50 ordered to stand part of the Bill .…22 Apr 2021HANSARDFinance (No.2) Bill (Second sitting)I rise to speak to amendment 20 and new clause 12, as well as to the Government clauses. Clause 47 sets out the plastic packaging tax that will be charged on plastic packaging in…22 Apr 2021HANSARDFinance (No.2) Bill (Second sitting)I beg to move amendment 20, in clause 47, page 26, line 4, at end insert— “(6) Before making regulations under subsection (5), the Commissioners must consult— (a) industry…22 Apr 2021HANSARD Finance (No. 2) BillThis has been a good debate, and I too thank Members on both sides of the House for their contributions. Members on both sides have spoken on behalf of their constituents about…20 Apr 2021HANSARDElected Women Representatives: Online AbuseIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Paisley. I thank the right hon. Member for Basingstoke (Mrs Miller) for securing the debate. When I gave my maiden speech in the…20 Apr 2021HANSARD Finance (No. 2) BillI beg to move amendment 81, in page 49, leave out lines 14 to 27. This amendment would mean that the Stamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) Act 2020 no longer applies to…20 Apr 2021HANSARD Finance (No. 2) BillIt is a pleasure to speak for the Opposition on this group of amendments and new clauses relating to stamp duty. I rise to speak on those in my name and those of my right hon. and…20 Apr 2021HANSARD Black Maternal Healthcare and MortalityIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Gary. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Newcastle upon Tyne North (Catherine McKinnell) for bringing this e-petition…19 Apr 2021HANSARD Finance (No. 2) BillI thank the Minister. I will approach that later in my speech, so I thank him for already guessing what I was going to say. We really need some honesty and transparency from the…19 Apr 2021HANSARD Finance (No. 2) BillIt is a pleasure to speak for the Opposition on the clauses relating to freeports. I will speak to new clause 25 in my name and the names of my hon. and right hon. Friends. Before…19 Apr 2021HANSARDCovronavirus, Disability and Access to ServicesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Graham. I thank the right hon. Member for Romsey and Southampton North (Caroline Nokes) and her Committee for producing such…15 Apr 2021HANSARDDraft Recognised Auction Platforms (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2021
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Auctioning Regulations 2021It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Murray. I thank the Minister for providing an overview of the regulations. As she has said, the regulations take further…14 Apr 2021HANSARD Covid-19: Hospitality IndustryHospitality businesses in my constituency have had an enormously difficult year: not only have they been closed for many months, but when they have been allowed to open, they have…24 Mar 2021HANSARD International Women’s DayI thank the right hon. Member for Basingstoke (Mrs Miller) for securing this debate to mark International Women’s Day. I would like to begin by celebrating a number of women in my…11 Mar 2021