Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 07 Nov 2017
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"This week is Offshore Wind Week. The wind and renewables sector is vital to my constituency. Many young people are training to secure jobs in the industry, as is being highlighted by the apprenticeships event that will begin here shortly. What ongoing support will the Government give to young people …..."Martin Vickers - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 12 Sep 2017
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"T7. The results of yesterday’s renewables sector auction were very beneficial for my constituency. Will the Minister outline what further developments he has in mind to encourage and support the construction of turbines in the UK? How will we ensure, particularly in northern Lincolnshire, that the skills are there to …..."Martin Vickers - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 27 Jun 2017
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"Notwithstanding what my right hon. Friend has just outlined, and despite the fact that business confidence in the region is high, as outlined by the most recent Hull and Humber chamber of commerce’s quarterly report, there are still further initiatives that could be taken to advance the northern powerhouse. What …..."Martin Vickers - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 31 Jan 2017
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"15. What assessment he has made of the effect of the offshore energy sector on the Humber region. ..."Martin Vickers - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 31 Jan 2017
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"This afternoon the Humber local enterprise partnership and Humber MPs are staging a showcase event to highlight the assets of the energy estuary. Can the Minister assure business leaders that the Government will continue to support the offshore centre, which is based in northern Lincolnshire, and the wider Humber region? …..."Martin Vickers - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 13 Dec 2016
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"Following the collapse of the Greater Lincolnshire devolution deal, the LEPs in Humber and Greater Lincolnshire take on a greater significance, but there is concern that some central Government funding may be lost as a result of the collapse of the deal. Will my right hon. Friend assure me that …..."Martin Vickers - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 13 Sep 2016
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"I welcome the Government’s continuing commitment to the northern powerhouse. Will the Secretary of State meet me and council leaders to discuss how we can maximise the contribution that northern Lincolnshire can make to the project and reap the maximum benefit?..."Martin Vickers - View Speech
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Written Question
Monday 29th February 2016
Asked by:
Martin Vickers (Conservative - Brigg and Immingham)
Question
to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many small businesses responded to the Government's consultation, Devolving Sunday trading rules, published on 5 August 2015; and what (a) number and (b) proportion of those respondents answered (i) yes, (ii) no and (iii) otherwise to Question one of that consultation.
Answered by Anna Soubry
The Department does not hold full data from this consultation broken down by specific question as a large portion of respondents chose to respond in their own words rather than addressing the consultation questions directly, and/or did not indicate the type of organisation they represented.
Written Question
Monday 22nd February 2016
Asked by:
Martin Vickers (Conservative - Brigg and Immingham)
Question
to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the implications for his Department's proposals to devolve Sunday trading regulations are of the findings of the recent USDAW survey of shopworkers on levels of opposition to relaxation of current Sunday trading laws.
Answered by Anna Soubry
In formulating its final proposals, the Government has carefully considered all the evidence submitted during the consultation process.