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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 17 Oct 2018
Universal Credit

"I am very grateful to the Secretary of State, who is doing an excellent job in improving an intrinsically good system and dealing with the little difficulties we need to sort out. Given that it is crucial that there is enough incentive for people to get into work, will she …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 Oct 2017
Universal Credit Roll-out

"One flexibility the Labour spokeslady asked for was the opportunity to pay rents direct to the landlord, so that tenancy is protected. Is the Minister considering that?..."
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Written Question
Department for Work and Pensions: EU Action
Monday 4th July 2016

Asked by: Lord Redwood (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which EU (a) legislative and (b) other proposals his Department is leading negotiations on for the Government in the Council of the EU.

Answered by Justin Tomlinson

The Department for Work and Pensions is leading on one set of negotiations on the following EU proposal:

  • Directive 2004/37/EC - Proposal to amend the Directive on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens or mutagens at work.

Written Question
Department for Work and Pensions: EU Law
Monday 4th July 2016

Asked by: Lord Redwood (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what EU directives related to his Department's responsibilities are awaiting transposition into UK law.

Answered by Justin Tomlinson

The following EU directives are undergoing transposition by the Department for Work and Pensions:

  • Directive 2014/50/EU on minimum requirements for enhancing worker mobility between Member States by improving the acquisition and preservation of supplementary pension rights.

  • Directive 2013/59/Euratom on laying down basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 03 Nov 2015
European Union (Approvals) Bill [Lords]

"Are there any financial consequences from these decisions?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 03 Nov 2015
European Union (Approvals) Bill [Lords]

"Given that the main purpose of the Bill is to endorse new procedures for discussing unemployment and the lack of growth on the continent, does Labour now think that getting countries out of the euro could help them price themselves back into work and get rid of the dreadful unemployment …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 03 Nov 2015
European Union (Approvals) Bill [Lords]

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Lord Redwood - View Speech

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 03 Nov 2015
European Union (Approvals) Bill [Lords]

"What does the hon. Gentleman think would happen if we said no?..."
Lord Redwood - View Speech

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 03 Nov 2015
European Union (Approvals) Bill [Lords]

"What would happen if our Parliament suddenly decided to vote this down? Is the hon. Gentleman seriously suggesting that that is a possibility?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 03 Nov 2015
European Union (Approvals) Bill [Lords]

"We have just been given a wonderful illustration of why our democracy does not work in relation to any European subject. The hon. Member for North East Fife (Stephen Gethins) pretended not to have understood my question, but what would happen if the United Kingdom Parliament suddenly voted against a …..."
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