Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 15 Mar 2017
Class 4 National Insurance Contributions
"Unlike some of my hon. Friends, I can readily understand why the Chancellor resisted reading the Tory manifesto until Laura Kuenssberg drew his attention to it last week, but I cannot understand his position now. Is it, “I was absolutely right to raise national insurance contributions for the self-employed, and …..."Andy Slaughter - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 03 Feb 2017
Parking Places (Variation of Charges) Bill
"Not for the first time...."Andy Slaughter - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 03 Feb 2017
Parking Places (Variation of Charges) Bill
"It is a pleasure to be here for the Opposition to respond to the Bill. I wish the hon. Member for Bosworth (David Tredinnick) success with it. As my hon. Friend the Member for Oldham West and Royton (Jim McMahon) said on Second Reading, it has our support. Although it …..."Andy Slaughter - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 03 Feb 2017
Parking Places (Variation of Charges) Bill
"I am grateful to the Minister. I was interested to see that the Bill deals with both on-street and off-street parking.
The hon. Member for Torbay said that he cannot envisage circumstances in which he would get letters from people asking for parking charges to go up. That may well …..."Andy Slaughter - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 03 Feb 2017
Parking Places (Variation of Charges) Bill
"I am listening to the hon. Lady, and I think she is pushing her luck. A lot of Opposition Members are very, very angry about the fact that the Bill promoted by my hon. Friend the Member for Barnsley Central (Dan Jarvis) is being talked out by her and her …..."Andy Slaughter - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 08 Dec 2016
Points of Order
"On a point of order, Mr Speaker. During the urgent question on rail infrastructure on Tuesday, the Transport Secretary was asked five times why he had not devolved rail services to the Mayor of London, as agreed between his Government and the previous Mayor. His answer each time was that …..."Andy Slaughter - View Speech
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Written Question
Thursday 24th November 2016
Asked by:
Andy Slaughter (Labour - Hammersmith and Chiswick)
Question
to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department is monitoring content that is publicly available on social networking sites using overt monitoring techniques.
Answered by Simon Kirby
In respect of media management and campaign communications, the Treasury’s communications team monitors relevant publicly available social media content to evaluate the effectiveness of Government campaigns. The Treasury follows Government Communications Service (GCS) Standards using the GCS Evaluation Framework https://gcs.civilservice.gov.uk/guidance/evaluation/tools-and-resources/
Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 03 Nov 2016
Leaving the EU: Financial Services
"My hon. Friend is absolutely right that this is a national issue, but I hope she acknowledges the work the Mayor of London has done in drawing attention to the importance of financial services. It would be curious if London were not represented on a Brexit Cabinet sub-committee but the …..."Andy Slaughter - View Speech
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Written Question
Monday 18th April 2016
Asked by:
Andy Slaughter (Labour - Hammersmith and Chiswick)
Question
to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what (a) written and (b) other contacts he or Ministers of his Department had with senior executives at (a) AXA UK, (b) Ageas UK, (c) General Insurance, (d) Direct Line Insurance and (e) Admiral Insurance between 1 September and 26 November 2015.
Answered by Harriett Baldwin
- Shadow Minister (Business and Trade)
Treasury Ministers and officials have meetings and representations with a wide variety of organisations in the public and private sectors as part of the process of policy development and delivery.
Details of ministerial and permanent secretary meetings with external organisations on departmental business are published on a quarterly basis and are available at:
www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel
Written Question
Monday 21st March 2016
Asked by:
Andy Slaughter (Labour - Hammersmith and Chiswick)
Question
to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he made of the potential effect of the changes to personal injury law and procedure on levels of employment in the legal sector before making his announcement of such changes in the Autumn Statement; and if he will make a statement.
Answered by Harriett Baldwin
- Shadow Minister (Business and Trade)
The Ministry of Justice will launch a public consultation in due course on the details of the policy. This will be accompanied by an impact assessment.