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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Sep 2022
Financial Services and Markets Bill

"I very much enjoy serving on the Treasury Committee, but it has an incredibly busy agenda. What the Government are doing here is taking a huge amount of scrutiny of incredibly important structural issues relating to financial services from 650 Members of Parliament and giving it to a Committee of …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Sep 2022
Financial Services and Markets Bill

"The hon. Gentleman is making an excellent point on the proximity of cash machines and arbitrary limits. The city centre of Glasgow is right at the heart of my constituency. Putting a couple of kilometres around that would basically knock out every other cash machine that was not on Buchanan …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Sep 2022
Financial Services and Markets Bill

"The hon. Gentleman speaks with a lot of expertise in the area. Could he give an example of when the power might be used? In what circumstances might the Government want to use it?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 05 Jul 2022
Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits

"It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr Deputy Speaker. What a strange evening for us to be making speeches in the House. While the Minister did a good job of putting forward the policy, we have to ask who the Chancellor will be by the time …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 28 Jun 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"Both Labour and the Tories are Brexit parties now—a Brexit that Scotland did not vote for and wants nothing of. This year, the Scottish Government have faced more than a 5% real-terms cut in resource funding compared with last year’s Budget, and the spending review took place when inflation was …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 28 Jun 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"The Chancellor knows fine well that the Scottish Parliament, along with the other devolved Administrations, operates on a fixed budget. We do not have the levers that he has to increase budgets, yet we operate on that incredibly well. [Interruption.] We have a balanced budget in Scotland every year, which …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 13 Jun 2022
UK Gross Domestic Product

"It is interesting that the Minister talks about the covid testing scheme. Is it perhaps the case that the covid testing scheme is artificially inflating GDP, rather than the opposite way around? The UK is lagging behind every single OECD country apart from Russia. Manufacturing, construction and services are all …..."
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Written Question
Revenue and Customs: Information Officers
Tuesday 24th May 2022

Asked by: Alison Thewliss (Scottish National Party - Glasgow Central)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much HM Revenue and Customs spent on the employment of communications staff in 2021-22.

Answered by Lucy Frazer

Expenditure on communications staffing was £17.25m in 2021/22.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 17 May 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"We on the SNP Benches welcome the economic crime and corporate transparency Bill, and given the scale of the problem that the Tories have presided over, it is long overdue. What discussions has the Minister had with colleagues in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy about making Companies …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 17 May 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"Inflation is running out of control, growth is flatlining, and food and energy costs are spiralling. The Governor of the Bank of England yesterday was warning of “apocalyptic” food prices. James Withers of Scotland Food & Drink says that Brexit has made nothing better and a number of things worse. …..."
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