Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 15 Nov 2022
Oral Answers to Questions
"I know that, after 12 years, the Government quite like stealing our ideas, such as the windfall tax and the energy price freeze, so let me offer a suggestion. High deposit demands, increased unaffordability due to price rises and, now, rising mortgage rates all mean it is increasingly difficult for …..."Pat McFadden - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 19 Oct 2022
Economic Responsibility and a Plan for Growth
"I am pleased to conclude the debate on behalf of the Opposition. I welcome the new Chief Secretary to the Treasury to his position. His colleague the Exchequer Secretary is an old-timer: she has been in post for six weeks. No doubt she is sitting at the Treasury talking about …..."Pat McFadden - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 19 Oct 2022
Economic Responsibility and a Plan for Growth
"We have never argued that there was no need for borrowing. The point we made was that much more of this could be funded by a windfall tax. If the hon. Gentleman thinks that that is some sort of revelation, I can only ask him where he has been living …..."Pat McFadden - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 19 Oct 2022
Economic Responsibility and a Plan for Growth
"My hon. Friend is right. In fact, the only discussion on the Conservative Benches is about how to do precisely that.
We cannot believe anything the Prime Minister says. Only seven days ago, she stood at that Dispatch Box and promised there would be “absolutely” no spending cuts.
Five days …..."Pat McFadden - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 19 Oct 2022
Economic Responsibility and a Plan for Growth
"On a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker, the motion that the House has just passed, with no opposition from the Government,
“calls on the Government to publish the Office for Budget Responsibility forecasts immediately alongside Government estimates of windfall profits for the next two years from energy producers in …..."Pat McFadden - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 11 Oct 2022
Oral Answers to Questions
"With your permission, Mr Speaker, I wish to send my condolences to the families of all those killed in the tragic accident in Creeslough, County Donegal, last week. My parents came from quite nearby. It is a beautiful place with a close community, and they are very much in our …..."Pat McFadden - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 11 Oct 2022
Oral Answers to Questions
"This morning, the Bank of England made a further intervention in the markets, warning of
“a material risk to UK financial stability”.
That risk comes directly from the Chancellor’s mini-Budget two and a half weeks ago. How much more will Government borrowing cost next year as a result of the …..."Pat McFadden - View Speech
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Written Question
Thursday 21st July 2022
Asked by:
Pat McFadden (Labour - Wolverhampton South East)
Question
to the HM Treasury:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what meetings officials in his Department have had with representatives of buy now pay later businesses.
Answered by Richard Fuller
- Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
The Government received 86 responses to its consultation on the regulation of Buy-Now Pay-Later. A list of respondents can be found in Annex A of the Government’s consultation response at:
https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/regulation-of-buy-now-pay-later-consultation
Treasury Ministers and officials have held meetings with a wide variety of interested parties as part of the process of policy development and delivery. These have included meetings with consumer groups, with financial services sector trade bodies, and with a number of individual firms that will be affected by the regulation of Buy-Now Pay-Later.
Details of ministerial and permanent secretary meetings with external organisations on departmental business are published on a quarterly basis and are available at:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel
Written Question
Thursday 21st July 2022
Asked by:
Pat McFadden (Labour - Wolverhampton South East)
Question
to the HM Treasury:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many responses his Department has received to its consultation on the regulation of buy now pay later.
Answered by Richard Fuller
- Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
The Government received 86 responses to its consultation on the regulation of Buy-Now Pay-Later. A list of respondents can be found in Annex A of the Government’s consultation response at:
https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/regulation-of-buy-now-pay-later-consultation
Treasury Ministers and officials have held meetings with a wide variety of interested parties as part of the process of policy development and delivery. These have included meetings with consumer groups, with financial services sector trade bodies, and with a number of individual firms that will be affected by the regulation of Buy-Now Pay-Later.
Details of ministerial and permanent secretary meetings with external organisations on departmental business are published on a quarterly basis and are available at:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel
Written Question
Thursday 21st July 2022
Asked by:
Pat McFadden (Labour - Wolverhampton South East)
Question
to the HM Treasury:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who officials in his Department have consulted in the development of its response to the consultation on the methodology used to set the SCAPE discount rate.
Answered by Simon Clarke
I refer the rt Hon Member to my answer of 19 July to PQ UIN 36751.