Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 20 Oct 2021
Carbon Capture and Storage
"For complete clarity, we restarted the debate at 5.29 pm, so the wind-ups will start at about 6.05 pm. My maths says that if Members can speak for under four minutes, we will get everyone in—just as a guide...."Maria Miller - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 20 Oct 2021
Carbon Capture and Storage
"Very briefly, please...."Maria Miller - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 20 Oct 2021
Carbon Capture and Storage
"We need to move on to the Minister’s comments now...."Maria Miller - View Speech
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Written Question
Tuesday 9th February 2021
Asked by:
Maria Miller (Conservative - Basingstoke)
Question
to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
What assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on employers' attitudes towards flexible working.
Answered by Paul Scully
During the pandemic, up to 47% of the workforce have worked from home. While this is not the only form of flexible working, we hope this will have a positive impact on attitudes towards greater flexibility in when and where work is done. We will build on this as we look to make flexible working the default.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 07 Jul 2020
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Departmental Spending
"The Prime Minister has presented a compelling new deal to rebuild Britain following the unprecedented events of the past three months. This Department is at the heart of delivering that, and it has already done so much: the unprecedented support for businesses, large and small, to help protect existing jobs …..."Maria Miller - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 12 May 2020
Covid-19: Business
"I thank my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for all he has done to help to safeguard jobs during the pandemic. May I ask him to look particularly at the problems still facing some pregnant women who have been contacting organisations such as Working Families and Maternity Action? …..."Maria Miller - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 21 Jan 2020
Oral Answers to Questions
"T4. Employers like the Sovereign Housing Association and our community furniture project are giving young people with learning disabilities in Basingstoke the opportunity to get work experience through the Government-supported internship programme run by the Basingstoke College of Technology in my constituency. Will my right hon. Friend join me in …..."Maria Miller - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 17 Dec 2018
Good Work Plan
"I welcome my right hon. Friend’s statement on how he and the Government plan to take forward the Taylor review. He is right that too much risk has been transferred to the individual in many circumstances, but I am a little puzzled as to why there is still so little …..."Maria Miller - View Speech
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Written Question
Thursday 29th November 2018
Asked by:
Maria Miller (Conservative - Basingstoke)
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 25 June 2018 to Question 155213 on conditions of employment: pregnancy, when the Government plans to publish a review of employment protections for women who are pregnant or returning from maternity leave.
Answered by Kelly Tolhurst
The review is underway, and we plan to publish a consultation in due course.
Written Question
Thursday 13th September 2018
Asked by:
Maria Miller (Conservative - Basingstoke)
Question
to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many people have been (a) prosecuted and (b) convicted for offences relating to filing false information with Companies House under section 1112 of the Companies Act 2006 in each of the last 5 years.
Answered by Kelly Tolhurst
Since January 2013, criminal proceedings have been instituted by the Department against one person for two offences under s1112 Companies Act 2006. A guilty plea was entered to one offence and the second was withdrawn.