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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 03 Jul 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"On a recent visit to the wonderful city of Derry, I spoke with those involved in shaping the education offer in the city. They told me that a central aspect of the city deal is the establishment of a riverfront university, medical centre and innovation hub. Will the Minister update …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 22 May 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q10. On two previous occasions, I have asked the Prime Minister to do more to support the victims of the leasehold scandal. Now that she is about to move house any time soon, will she give that issue a little more focus and address it urgently to give leaseholders justice?..."
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Written Question
European Parliament: Elections
Wednesday 24th April 2019

Asked by: Mike Amesbury (Independent - Runcorn and Helsby)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the readiness and capacity of local authorities to perform their duties relating to the 2019 European Parliament elections.

Answered by Kevin Foster

It remains the Government’s intention to leave the EU with a deal and not participate in European Parliamentary elections.

Returning Officers, who are statutorily independent, work with their local authority to ensure the necessary support and resource are made available to them to deliver elections, including through following guidance issued by the Electoral Commission.


Written Question
European Parliament: Elections
Thursday 11th April 2019

Asked by: Mike Amesbury (Independent - Runcorn and Helsby)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the potential cost to the public purse of the UK participating in elections to the European Parliament in 2019.

Answered by Chloe Smith

The Government has made it clear that the UK intends to leave the EU with a deal and not take part in the European Parliamentary Elections (EPE) in May if possible, however, all the necessary preparations will be made for the election to take place on 23 May.

As is normal practice, the Cabinet Office is currently in process of finalising cost estimates and these will be published in the relevant Charges Order in due course.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 18 Mar 2019
Interserve

"I am afraid that some of the Minister’s answers will come back to haunt the Government in the not-too-distant future. Some 45,000 jobs are at stake—£2 billion-worth of public sector contracts. Is it not about time to get the referee on the pitch and bring the contracts in-house?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Jan 2019
No Confidence in Her Majesty’s Government

"rose—..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Jan 2019
No Confidence in Her Majesty’s Government

"indicated dissent...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 19 Dec 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q1. If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 19 December...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 19 Dec 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"I wish everyone here a merry Christmas: the Prime Minister, and all other Members.

The Prime Minister may recall that during the first Prime Minister’s Question Time of 2018, I asked her to do more to support the victims of the leasehold mis-selling scandal. May I use the last Question …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 04 Dec 2018
European Union (Withdrawal) Act

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