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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 15 Mar 2016
Local Government: Ethical Procurement

"Will my hon. Friend give way?..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 15 Mar 2016
Local Government: Ethical Procurement

"Following the point that my hon. Friend the Member for Bradford East (Imran Hussain) just made, the Foreign Office guidance also talks about

“possible violations of international humanitarian law and human rights law”.

Indeed, the Foreign Office guidance is very clear, whereas the procurement policy note is very unclear. Does …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 15 Mar 2016
Local Government: Ethical Procurement

"On a point of order, Mr Streeter. [Interruption.]..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 15 Mar 2016
Local Government: Ethical Procurement

"The subject of this debate is local government and ethical procurement. We have got so far from that subject as to be ridiculous, in my opinion...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 15 Mar 2016
Local Government: Ethical Procurement

"I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham, Northfield (Richard Burden), who knows more about these matters than possibly any other Member of the House, certainly with regard to Israel and Palestine. He has probably enabled us all to stay within our four-minute limit because he has asked most …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 15 Mar 2016
Local Government: Ethical Procurement

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Written Question
Personal Injury: Compensation
Wednesday 9th 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 before his announcement in the Autumn Statement 2015 of the potential effect on revenues to the public purse of changes to personal injury law and procedure; and if he will make a statement.

Answered by David Gauke

It is too early to say what the impact will be since this is still work in progress. The Government will consult on the detail of the new reforms in due course. The consultation will be accompanied by an impact assessment.


Written Question
Corporation Tax: Personal Injury
Wednesday 9th 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 on corporation tax receipts of changes to personal injury law and procedure prior to making his announcement of such changes in the 2015 Autumn Statement; and if he will make a statement.

Answered by David Gauke

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.


Written Question
Personal Injury
Tuesday 8th 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 has made of the effect on income tax receipts of changes to personal injury law and procedure prior to making his announcement in the 2015 Autumn Statement; and if he will make a statement.

Answered by David Gauke

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.


Written Question
Personal Injury: Compensation
Monday 7th 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 prior to his announcement in the Autumn Statement 2015 of the effect on VAT receipts of changes to personal injury law and procedure; and if he will make a statement.

Answered by David Gauke

It is too early to say what the impact will be since there is still work in progress. The Government will consult on the detail of the new reforms in due course. The consultation will be accompanied by an impact assessment.