Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 25 Apr 2019
Post Office Network
"I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this debate. The issue has been raised by sub-postmasters across the UK, and I have had meetings with some in my constituency. My hon. Friend has talked about the job that sub-postmasters do. The sub-postmaster in Scotstoun, Ali Akram, has an old folks’ …..."Carol Monaghan - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 25 Apr 2019
Post Office Network
"My hon. Friend talks about the importance of post offices to our communities. In fact, we talk about them as a public service. Does she share my concerns about hearing talk of profit or loss? Public services cost money and must be invested in. We should not consider profit when …..."Carol Monaghan - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 19 Mar 2019
Oral Answers to Questions
"T6. As a result of IR35, small contractors who provide services to the public sector are paying more tax than regular employees but without benefits such as holiday pay or sick pay. What discussions has the Secretary of State had with the Chancellor on revising IR35?..."Carol Monaghan - View Speech
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Written Question
Tuesday 19th February 2019
Asked by:
Carol Monaghan (Scottish National Party - Glasgow North West)
Question
to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 18 December 2018 to Question 203356 on Innovation and Science, and a subsequent Answer of 4 February 2019 to Question 214098, what steps are required to be taken before that report can be published.
Answered by Chris Skidmore
Officials are currently working to arrange publication of the Wave 3 Science and Innovation reports and expect an announcement to be made in due course.
Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 05 Feb 2019
Unpaid Work Trials
"We know that not only are such cases fairly common, but particular employers use a string of people like that, giving only short shifts or a day or two of employment. Those employers use people simply to plug a gap in their staffing and never look to employ someone...."Carol Monaghan - View Speech
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Written Question
Monday 4th February 2019
Asked by:
Carol Monaghan (Scottish National Party - Glasgow North West)
Question
to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 18 December 2018 to Question 203356 on Innovation and Science, what the reason is for the delay in publication of the third wave of Science and Innovation Audits.
Answered by Chris Skidmore
The wave three reports were completed in late summer and the consortia are already using them, for example in helping to develop the Local Industrial Strategies. They will be published in due course.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 08 Jan 2019
Oral Answers to Questions
"18. The Scottish Government’s £18 million advanced manufacturing challenge fund is at serious risk of being undermined by Brexit, with the Bank of England’s analysis showing that the UK relies on the EU for more than 30% of manufacturing sales. When will the UK Government start listening to the majority …..."Carol Monaghan - View Speech
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Written Question
Monday 7th January 2019
Asked by:
Carol Monaghan (Scottish National Party - Glasgow North West)
Question
to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the planned publication date is of the third wave of the Science and Innovation Audits.
Answered by Chris Skidmore
The wave three Science and Innovation Audit (SIA) reports will be published in due course.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 20 Nov 2018
Oral Answers to Questions
"Scotland is the home of energy innovation, and a lot of that is down to EU funding for the innovation and research that is taking place. What steps will the Minister take to ensure that funding for the Scottish renewables sector is protected after Brexit?..."Carol Monaghan - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 18 Jul 2018
Space Policy
"As I am a physics teacher, this news is extremely welcome to me. When the Scottish schools go back in approximately three weeks, no doubt the teachers will be telling the pupils all about the spaceport that will be in Scotland.
As a teacher I never imagined we would have …..."Carol Monaghan - View Speech
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