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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 08 May 2019
TV Licences for Over-75s

"I agree. When we move away from progressive taxation we move into a system that is extremely unfair, and not the kind of society that most of us want to live in.

Former BBC director-general Greg Dyke suggested that leaving the BBC to pick up the tab would impact on …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 08 May 2019
TV Licences for Over-75s

"I absolutely agree. We have a worrying trend of Parliament being bypassed. I know that minority government is not a comfortable place to be, but if a party of government cannot come to the Chamber and sell its policies, maybe the policies are the problem, not Parliament itself.

The BBC …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Apr 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"5. What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on securing an agreement on the UK leaving the EU. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Apr 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"The Attorney General has already set a precedent by publishing his legal advice on the withdrawal agreement, so will he commit to publishing his legal advice to the Government should Labour and the Tories reach an alternative agreement?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 07 Mar 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"6. What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on free TV licences for people over 75 years of age. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 07 Mar 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"A recent report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has shown that one in six of our pensioners are now living in poverty, so the last thing they need is an extra £150.50 added to their bills. I know that the Minister and his Government are keen to shift responsibility for …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 01 Nov 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"5. Whether he has provided the Prime Minister with legal advice on the rights of EU citizens after the UK has left the EU. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 01 Nov 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Earlier this week, the Immigration Minister appeared before the Home Affairs Committee and was questioned about the rights of EU citizens in the event of no deal. Can the Attorney General confirm whether it is true that in the event of no deal, EU citizens who have not applied for …..."
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Written Question

Trade Agreements: Mobile Phones

Thursday 6th September 2018

Asked by: Patricia Gibson (Scottish National Party - North Ayrshire and Arran)

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment the Government has made of the merits of including free mobile roaming in any future trade deals after the UK leaves the EU.

Answered by Margot James

I refer the hon member to the answers to written questions 154793 and 163582.