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Commons Chamber
Domestic Abuse Bill
2nd reading - Tue 28 Apr 2020
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Robert Buckland (CON - South Swindon) be everyone’s business, from prevention to protection to prosecution to support. - Speech Link
2: Vicky Foxcroft (LAB - Lewisham, Deptford) We need to go back not just to primary schools but to nurseries, childhood centres and support for pregnant - Speech Link
3: Karin Smyth (LAB - Bristol South) highest rates in the city. - Speech Link
4: Tracy Brabin (LAB - Batley and Spen) Domestic abuse survivors must be made exempt from the legal aid means test, and provided with paid employment - Speech Link
5: Victoria Atkins (CON - Louth and Horncastle) call for evidence from the sector, but if we are to put in place new support mechanisms, we need a clearer - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 24 Mar 2020
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jesse Norman (CON - Hereford and South Herefordshire) huge cuts to business rates and the £3.6 billion towns fund. - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) I hope he welcomes the significant cash grant support and business rates holidays for those businesses - Speech Link
3: Christian Matheson (LAB - City of Chester) the early years and nurseries sector? - Speech Link
4: Jesse Norman (CON - Hereford and South Herefordshire) through the crisis, including grants, loans and relief from business rates worth more than £330 billion - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Thu 12 Mar 2020
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Alok Sharma (CON - Reading West) those from the aviation sector. - Speech Link
2: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) Our business rates regime is already more generous than the UK business rates regime, but we need to - Speech Link
3: Thangam Debbonaire (LAB - Bristol West) we do business rates. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Wed 31 Oct 2018
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Nigel Huddleston (CON - Mid Worcestershire) course the changes to business rates. - Speech Link
2: Scott Mann (CON - North Cornwall) The extra money from the rates cut will enable her to refurbish her business, putting some of her hard-earned - Speech Link
3: Jim Cunningham (LAB - Coventry South) The city centre will benefit hugely, and it will also benefit from cuts to business rates for smaller - Speech Link
4: Steve Double (CON - St Austell and Newquay) the Chancellor for his decision to exempt public toilets from business rates, on which I have personally - Speech Link
5: Anneliese Dodds (LAB - Oxford East) The suggested changes to business rates only make good on the damage due to the Government’s botched - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Nursery Sector: Sustainability - Wed 10 Oct 2018
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Chris Green (CON - Bolton West) the system.Across my constituency, nurseries have raised concerns about business rates. - Speech Link
2: Chris Green (CON - Bolton West) from business rates for nurseries and equality between independent nurseries and those associated with - Speech Link
3: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) We have heard that nurseries in Wales and Scotland are exempt from business rates. - Speech Link
4: Nadhim Zahawi (CON - Stratford-on-Avon) in settings rated good or outstanding by Ofsted.We continue to support growth in the childcare sector - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Non-Domestic Rating (Nursery Grounds) Bill
3rd reading: House of Commons - Tue 10 Jul 2018
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) the passage of this Bill, be exempt from business rates. - Speech Link
2: Simon Clarke (CON - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) traditional nurseries need all the support they can get that Agricultural land has been exempt from - Speech Link
3: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) —[Official Report, 5 June 2018; Vol. 642, c. 259.]Agricultural land has been exempt from business rates - Speech Link
4: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) from business rates. - Speech Link
5: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) We have worked closely with the NFU to make sure that nurseries benefit from the exemption in the Bill - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Department for Education - Tue 03 Jul 2018
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Gill Furniss (LAB - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough) I will support that and continue to campaign locally as well as nationally to make sure that the voices - Speech Link
2: Craig Tracey (CON - North Warwickshire) and support across the wider sector but cannot plan to do this if they are at risk of having to close - Speech Link
3: Julie Cooper (LAB - Burnley) would help teachers to support children who are trying to commit suicide or help nurseries that are - Speech Link
4: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) Issues such as business rates could be considered and will provide a welcome boost to them. - Speech Link
5: Matt Rodda (LAB - Reading East) She explained that she has always had to face an uneven playing field—for example, nurseries pay business - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions
1st reading: House of Commons - Tue 28 Nov 2017
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) companies are based in Luxembourg, so will be exempt from this very tax and from our magic money tree - Speech Link
2: Alan Mak (CON - Havant) From the significant package of support for maths in schools to further support for T-levels and computer - Speech Link
3: Robert Neill (CON - Bromley and Chislehurst) services sector, and I support them very much in that. - Speech Link
4: Robert Neill (CON - Bromley and Chislehurst) It therefore makes sense in terms of Brexit to support the financial sector and get a good deal, and - Speech Link
5: None , and the consequential increase in the purchaser’s beneficial interest, are not exempt from charge by - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions
1st reading: House of Commons - Tue 14 Mar 2017
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Chris Philp (CON - Croydon South) other measures in the Budget, starting with business rates. - Speech Link
2: Chris White (CON - Warwick and Leamington) Elsewhere, a business is seeing its rateable value rise to £12,500; being £500 above the rates relief - Speech Link
3: Richard Drax (CON - South Dorset) area.The situation regarding business rates concerns me. - Speech Link
4: Sharon Hodgson (LAB - Washington and Sunderland West) do not want to take any support away from Nissan. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Education, Skills and Training - Wed 25 May 2016
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Angela Eagle (LAB - Wallasey) We on the Labour Benches have long called for the Government to exempt the NHS from trade deals, and - Speech Link
2: Lord Johnson of Marylebone (CON - Life peer) education sector and we want to continue to support it by driving up the quality of the teaching and - Speech Link
3: Lord Johnson of Marylebone (CON - Life peer) into the sector, which I somewhat doubt.The former Business Secretary is right. - Speech Link
4: Neil Gray (SNP - Airdrie and Shotts) to provide a view from the business and tertiary education sectors on the impact of the removal of the - Speech Link
5: Liz McInnes (LAB - Heywood and Middleton) one of the lowest rates of people going to university. - Speech Link