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Written Question
Business: Costs
Monday 9th September 2019

Asked by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many businesses have annual employment costs of (a) £3-20 million, (b) £20-40 million and (c) more than £40 million; and what the total employment costs are for businesses in each of those categories.

Answered by Kevin Foster

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Jun 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"It is a pleasure to step in on behalf of my colleagues today and, indeed, to stand opposite the right hon. Gentleman. I echo his comments about the marking of the 75th anniversary of the D-day landings, which are being commemorated in Portsmouth today. We must never forget the extraordinary …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Jun 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"The right hon. Gentleman is full of the banter today, Mr Speaker.

The President certainly seemed to think the NHS was on the table yesterday. So does the Trade Secretary, but who knows who speaks for the Government at the moment? The Prime Minister did nothing to allay concerns yesterday, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Jun 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"The statistics that the right hon. Gentleman referred to relate to emissions cuts since 2010, when the UK benefited from policies put in place by the last Labour Government—policies that have since been dismantled. But how much authority do this Government actually have on this issue? Three current Cabinet Ministers …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Jun 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"Let me be clear: the Labour party does not condone the reopening of any coal mine to be used for energy purposes. Once again, the right hon. Gentleman refers to climate emissions reductions that were implemented using Labour party policy—Labour policies that have since been dismantled. Not only are the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Jun 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"This is absolutely staggering. The Government promote fracking, which is backed by only 12% of the public, yet they effectively block onshore wind, which is backed by 79% of the public. New solar is down 94% and home insulation is down 98%. Parliament has declared a climate emergency, yet there …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Jun 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"The independent Committee on Climate Change has repeatedly criticised the Government’s approach to decarbonising our economy. I note that there was not a single word in the right hon. Gentleman’s response on what support the Government will provide for the steel industry, and people from Redcar to Scunthorpe know that …..."
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Written Question
Pay: Greater Manchester
Wednesday 5th December 2018

Asked by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an estimate of the number of people in each parliamentary constituency in Greater Manchester that are paid the (a) national minimum wage and (b) national living wage.

Answered by Chloe Smith

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. Once I receive their response, I will place a copy in the Library.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 24 Jan 2018
Carillion and Public Sector Outsourcing

"I am delighted, Mr Deputy Speaker, to see you in the Chair. The House will share my sentiments in sending our love and prayers to you at this difficult time.

Given the limited time available, I will not refer to all the poignant speeches that we have heard. We have …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 24 Jan 2018
Carillion and Public Sector Outsourcing

"Given the time I have left, I am afraid I cannot—I would love to.

Sadly the Government’s culpability also extends to the reckless treatment of Carillion’s suppliers and subcontractors. The late payment of suppliers by Carillion was no secret, and the Government knew this. In July last year, both the …..."
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