Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 26 Oct 2022
Oral Answers to Questions
"T8. The Government rightly want to see more disabled people in employment, but what more can the Minister say about encouraging in-work progression for those with a disability and, most importantly, getting more disabled representation on company boards to drive wider corporate change in business?..."Paul Maynard - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Sat 10 Sep 2022
Tributes to Her Late Majesty the Queen
"It is my sorrowful task to express the grief and sadness of the people of Blackpool North and Cleveleys at the loss of Her late Majesty. We also send our best wishes to our new King Charles III. As part of the red rose county, we have lost not just …..."Paul Maynard - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 May 2022
Debate on the Address
"It is a pleasure to speak in this debate and to follow the hon. Member for Harrow West (Gareth Thomas). He always speaks with great insight and I always find him worth listening to. I am sure he would agree that, after local elections, whichever party is represented, when a …..."Paul Maynard - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 09 Mar 2022
Oral Answers to Questions
"We were pleased to welcome both the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities to Blackpool the day after the launch of the levelling up White Paper. Will he meet me to discuss how we can ensure that Blackpool is not just a testbed …..."Paul Maynard - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 23 Feb 2022
Oral Answers to Questions
"T2. As the Minister will know, a hate crime occurs when a crime is committed and is aggravated by the victim’s protected characteristic, yet in recent weeks we have seen the existence of a statue described as a hate crime, along with the sale of Midget Gems in a supermarket. …..."Paul Maynard - View Speech
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Written Question
Monday 15th February 2021
Asked by:
Paul Maynard (Conservative - Blackpool North and Cleveleys)
Question
to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether plans for international travel will be covered in the covid roadmap scheduled for 22 February 2021.
Answered by Penny Mordaunt
The Prime Minister has said that the Government will set out our plan for further reopening schools, and gradually the economy and society in England, in the week of 22 February.
This overall plan is currently in development.
By the week of 22 February, we will have a clearer picture of the data, including the impact that our current restrictions and vaccine programme is having on infections, hospital admissions and deaths.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Mar 2020
Oral Answers to Questions
"7. For what reason responsibility for the Office for Disability Issues transferred from the Department for Work and Pensions to the Equalities Hub in the Cabinet Office. ..."Paul Maynard - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Mar 2020
Oral Answers to Questions
"Ministers will be aware that the DWP is currently preparing a cross-government national disability strategy. At the same time, the DWP has lost the cross-government Office for Disability Issues, as it has been subsumed into the Cabinet Office’s Equalities Hub. Do the Government believe that this will enhance or detract …..."Paul Maynard - View Speech
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Written Question
Thursday 5th March 2020
Asked by:
Paul Maynard (Conservative - Blackpool North and Cleveleys)
Question
to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason responsibility for the Office for Disability Issues was transferred from the Department for Work and Pensions to the Equalities Hub in the Cabinet Office.
Answered by Chloe Smith
The Office for Disability Issues transferred to Cabinet Office from the Department for Work and Pensions in November 2019 through a Machinery of Government change.
Details of the change were set out in a Written Ministerial Statement at the time.
As of the end of February 2020, there are 23.6 FTE equivalents working in the Disability Unit at the Cabinet Office.
Written Question
Thursday 5th March 2020
Asked by:
Paul Maynard (Conservative - Blackpool North and Cleveleys)
Question
to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many full-time equivalent staff work in the Disability Unit of the Equalities Hub.
Answered by Chloe Smith
The Office for Disability Issues transferred to Cabinet Office from the Department for Work and Pensions in November 2019 through a Machinery of Government change.
Details of the change were set out in a Written Ministerial Statement at the time.
As of the end of February 2020, there are 23.6 FTE equivalents working in the Disability Unit at the Cabinet Office.