To match an exact phrase, use quotation marks around the search term. eg. "Parliamentary Estate". Use "OR" or "AND" as link words to form more complex queries.

Keep yourself up-to-date with the latest developments by exploring our subscription options to receive notifications direct to your inbox

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 30 Oct 2019
Grenfell Tower Inquiry

"Let me start by joining other Members in commemorating the 72 people who lost their lives in the Grenfell tragedy, which was completely needless: it was a man-made disaster. I also want to acknowledge the tireless efforts of community organisations but, most importantly, of public servants such as firefighters, who …..."
Rushanara Ali - View Speech

View all Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Stepney) contributions to the debate on: Grenfell Tower Inquiry
Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 09 Sep 2019
Points of Order

"Further to that point of order, Mr Speaker. May I thank you for all that you have done to give us the opportunity to hold to account not only our own Government but other Governments, in respect to human rights violations and standing up for democracy? One example is when …..."
Rushanara Ali - View Speech

View all Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Stepney) contributions to the debate on: Points of Order
Written Question
Homelessness: Bethnal Green and Bow
Tuesday 12th March 2019

Asked by: Rushanara Ali (Labour - Bethnal Green and Stepney)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people died as a result of issues related to homelessness in Bethnal Green and Bow in each of the last five years.

Answered by Chloe Smith

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.

Written Question
Cabinet Office: Brexit
Tuesday 15th January 2019

Asked by: Rushanara Ali (Labour - Bethnal Green and Stepney)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many non-disclosure agreements his Department has signed with (a) companies and (b) trade associations advising the Government on preparations for contingency planning for the UK leaving the EU without a deal.

Answered by David Lidington

This information is not held centrally and could not be provided without incurring disproportionate cost.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 21 Nov 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"T7. Over 160 British parliamentarians have called on the UK Government to refer the Burmese military to the International Criminal Court. Does the Secretary of State agree that unless we hold them to account for their genocidal intent, it will be impossible to return the Rohingya from Bangladesh to Burma …..."
Rushanara Ali - View Speech

View all Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Stepney) contributions to the debate on: Oral Answers to Questions
Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 15 Nov 2018
EU Exit Negotiations

"It is clear that this deal is not as good as the one we currently have: it will make the country worse off. It is also clear that there is no majority in the House for the Prime Minister’s deal or for no deal. She has ruled out extending article …..."
Rushanara Ali - View Speech

View all Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Stepney) contributions to the debate on: EU Exit Negotiations
Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Sep 2018
Salisbury Update

"May I too commend the police and security services for all their work on this very serious issue? This morning my hon. Friend the Member for Poplar and Limehouse (Jim Fitzpatrick) and I were assured that local people do not face a threat and that the local hotel in Bow …..."
Rushanara Ali - View Speech

View all Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Stepney) contributions to the debate on: Salisbury Update
Written Question
Brexit
Monday 25th June 2018

Asked by: Rushanara Ali (Labour - Bethnal Green and Stepney)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the oral evidence of the Permanent Secretary of HMRC of 23 May and 5 June 2018 to the Treasury Committee, which Government departments had seen prior to the publication of the estimated figures of £17 billion to £20 billion for the cost of the maximum facilitation model in a letter to that Committee, dated 5 June 2018, (a) submissions and (b) briefing papers on those figures.

Answered by David Lidington

The Government is considering two approaches to a future customs relationship with the EU: a ‘new customs partnership’ and a ‘highly streamlined customs arrangement’. Ongoing analysis continues to support the development of both models.

The analysis to support the estimated £17-20 billion figure was published in a letter by the Chief Executive of Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs to the Treasury Select Committee on 5 June, 2018.

Written Question
Government Departments: ICT
Wednesday 21st March 2018

Asked by: Rushanara Ali (Labour - Bethnal Green and Stepney)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the additional cost to the public purse was of delays of more than three months in the completion of Government IT projects in each Department since 2010.

Answered by Oliver Dowden

I refer my Hon. Friend to the answer given to PQ127332 on 26th February.

Written Question
Government Departments: ICT
Wednesday 21st March 2018

Asked by: Rushanara Ali (Labour - Bethnal Green and Stepney)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the cost to the public purse is of the delayed completion by more than three months of Government IT projects since 2010.

Answered by Oliver Dowden

I refer my Hon. Friend to the answer given to PQ127332 on 26th February.