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10 recent contributions in Hansard
HANSARD Employment Rights BillMy constituency also has a lot of seasonal workers and a seaside economy. Does my hon. Friend agree that young people often get their first step on the job ladder through those…21 Oct 2024HANSARD Employment Rights BillAn SME in my constituency once found someone sleeping rough on its premises and offered them a job. Does my hon. Friend agree that, when this Bill is enacted, it is very unlikely…21 Oct 2024HANSARD Social SecurityDoes the hon. Lady agree that in 2010, when the coalition Government came in, we inherited a really serious economic crisis and a genuine black hole, and we had to make some very…10 Sept 2024HANSARDWinter Fuel PaymentAbout 20,000 pensioners in Castle Point are set to lose their winter fuel payment under this cruel and vindictive policy that the Labour Government have chosen to adopt. Contrary…10 Sept 2024HANSARDWinter Fuel PaymentMy hon. Friend is spot on. It is the anxiety that it causes people. They do not know if they will live another 18 months or 25 years. People on fixed incomes, with no ability to…10 Sept 2024HANSARDWinter Fuel PaymentI do not think that I need to worry; I think we know that will happen, because we know about their behaviour and their concerns about putting the heating on, and their lack of…10 Sept 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseFurther to this morning’s business statement, it may help the House if I confirm that, prior to the House rising tonight, we intend to consider the following business:…23 May 2024HANSARDDraft Consumer Scotland Act 2020 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2022I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the draft Consumer Scotland Act 2020 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2022. It is a great pleasure to serve…08 Dec 2021HANSARDDraft Consumer Scotland Act 2020 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2022I thank all hon. Members and I will try to answer their questions as best I can. In terms of engagement, the Scotland Act orders show that the two Governments can work together,…08 Dec 2021HANSARDDomestic Abuse Bill (Second sitting)I am fine.04 Jun 2020