"Last year, when British Gas threatened thousands of its staff with fire and rehire, one of my constituents wrote and told me that the “human cost” had been the saddest part, and that
“the mental health strain on me and my colleagues has been so very difficult to watch.”
"What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of covid-19 financial relief in supporting growth in the hospitality sector. ..." Rosie Cooper - View Speech
"Many plumbers, electricians and other self-employed people, including sole traders, have been left out of Government support. What can the Minister say to people who have worked hard all their lives and paid their taxes, and have seen their businesses collapse through no fault of their own? This includes the …..." Rosie Cooper - View Speech
"How do the Government intend to ensure that the shielded group of people and their household members do not face an impossible choice between returning to work and breaching public health advice? Will the Secretary of State advise employers to use the job retention scheme for this group when needed?..." Rosie Cooper - View Speech
"T6. Could the Secretary of State respond to the findings of Citizens Advice that utility companies have overcharged customers by £24 billion over 15 years?..." Rosie Cooper - View Speech
"22. What plans his Department has to extend the amount of parental leave for people whose children have severe illnesses. ..." Rosie Cooper - View Speech
"T5. Will the Secretary of State make an assessment of the potential merits of placing a requirement on private businesses seeking the long-term lease of roofs for solar panel fittings to inform their potential customers of their mortgage providers’ policies on such fittings before the lease is agreed?..." Rosie Cooper - View Speech