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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 29 Nov 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"11. What steps he is taking to support (a) households and (b) businesses with energy bills in winter 2022-23. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 29 Nov 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"Over the last six months, several businesses in my constituency have approached me to raise concerns about potential tenfold increases in their energy bills. Can my hon. Friend assure me that the Government will continue to act to ensure that no business will face such shocking increases in reality, either …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 19 Oct 2022
Ban on Fracking for Shale Gas Bill

"I was very grateful that the Secretary of State today gave confirmation at the Dispatch Box about a local veto. As other colleagues have said, that local veto on fracking must be paramount. There can be no local authority overturning what has been decided by local people in a referendum …..."
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Written Question
Low Pay
Tuesday 16th November 2021

Asked by: James Grundy (Conservative - Leigh)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

What steps he is taking to increase pay for low-paid workers.

Answered by Paul Scully

In April 2022, we will increase the National Living Wage by 59p to £9.50. This puts us back on track for it to reach two-thirds of median earnings by 2024. The minimum wage increases are expected to benefit two and a half million workers across the UK next year.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Mar 2021
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation

"I welcome this Budget, not least because of the Chancellor’s extension of the support packages to assist businesses as we begin the transition out of lockdown. The extended furlough scheme and self-employment income support scheme will continue to be a vital crutch for businesses in my constituency, and the restart …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 12 Mar 2020
Budget Resolutions

"Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. It is a great pleasure to speak in this Budget debate, and I do so as the first Conservative MP representing Leigh since 1880—140 years ago. The last Conservative representing Leigh to speak in a Budget debate was Richard Assheton Cross, who was Benjamin Disraeli’s …..."
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