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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 06 Nov 2017
Paradise Papers

"When he looks at these issues with the overseas territories and Crown dependencies, may I urge the Minister to bear in mind the states in the US that have worse standards? Standards need to be raised globally, not just in some of these island paradise states...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 20 Jul 2017
Summer Adjournment

"It is a pleasure to follow the pop and fizz of the soft drinks speech by the hon. Member for North Tyneside (Mary Glindon), although I do urge caution. As a type 2 diabetic, I am sympathetic to not having too many sugary drinks, but there are lots of evils …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 29 Jun 2017
Economy and Jobs

"During the election, Labour made more than £105 billion worth of promises. If the right hon. Gentleman were to be Chancellor of the Exchequer, when would he expect the deficit to be repaid?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 29 Jun 2017
Economy and Jobs

"May I echo my right hon. Friend’s comments and relate them to Southend? Business in Southend is booming. Businesses are being created, particularly alongside Southend airport in the new business park that the Government have part-funded. We have a success in Southend—this is working there. Would he like to come …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 18 Apr 2017
Oral Answers to Questions

"The EU is to blame for many things, but it is not to blame for money laundering and, in fact, any solution that looks to the EU to solve money laundering is missing the point that it is an international problem. Therefore, will the Minister confirm that he will be …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 21 Feb 2017
London Stock Exchange

"Has my hon. Friend thought about what would happen, were the merger to go ahead, if the eurozone collapsed, given some of its fundamental difficulties? Having extricated ourselves from involvement in the euro and, on Brexit, from the European Union, would the merger not lock in some of the potential …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 21 Feb 2017
London Stock Exchange

"There are more stock exchanges than that in Africa, so that is wrong...."
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Written Question
Revenue and Customs: Southend on Sea
Wednesday 25th January 2017

Asked by: James Duddridge (Conservative - Rochford and Southend East)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will review the (a) plans for and (b) timings of the planned closure of the HM Revenue and Customs facility in Southend.

Answered by Jane Ellison

HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC’s) plans to move to regional centres is part of the wider Government strategy to develop Government hubs. This will help to maximise flexibility, collaboration and customer service while reducing costs to the taxpayer. HMRC is not intending to make any significant changes to its already announced strategy.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 15 Nov 2016
Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Bill

"I was about to rise to congratulate the Minister, as this seems like a really good initiative, but why apply this for only just that tax year? Given that someone is able to donate to an organisation and do it within a tax year, why not roll this over into …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 15 Nov 2016
Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Bill

"My hon. Friend will not be surprised that I expressed some degree of sympathy with amendment 2, given that I raised some of these points. I am reassured about the extension of contactless payments, particularly to Oyster cards, as was mentioned from the Opposition Front Bench. However, I do not …..."
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