Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 14 Dec 2021
Co-operatives and Mutual Societies
"The hon. Gentleman mentioned the taxi co-operative in Cardiff. I was delighted to work with a number of local drivers who were dissatisfied with their working conditions in other firms and who got together, worked with the Wales Co-operative Centre—to whom I pay tribute—and set up the remarkable co-operative, Drive, …..."Stephen Doughty - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 14 Dec 2021
Co-operatives and Mutual Societies
"My hon. Friend is making powerful points. I want to share another example of success that we can learn from. The Welsh Labour and Co-operative councillors in Vale of Glamorgan Council in my constituency have done remarkable work with Big Fresh Catering Company, a local authority trading company built on …..."Stephen Doughty - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 14 Dec 2021
Co-operatives and Mutual Societies
"My hon. Friend’s example sounds very much like the Big Fresh Catering Company in the Vale of Glamorgan, which I mentioned. Does he agree that co-operative councils, such as in Cardiff—Plymouth sounds like a co-operative paradise; I assure him that Cardiff is too—are also making differences in other areas of …..."Stephen Doughty - View Speech
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Written Question
Monday 7th June 2021
Asked by:
Stephen Doughty (Labour (Co-op) - Cardiff South and Penarth)
Question
to the HM Treasury:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with the Welsh Government since the Senedd elections on (a) Barnett consequentials of fire safety remediation funds announced by his Department and (b) the design and operation of new taxes and levies related to fire and building safety.
Answered by Steve Barclay
The Welsh and UK governments regularly discuss a range of policy issues.
As part of the cladding remediation package announced by the UK Government this year the devolved administrations will receive additional funding through the Barnett formula at future fiscal events and spending reviews, except where new departmental spending is funded by an England-only levy.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Mar 2021
Oral Answers to Questions
" What fiscal steps he is taking to help support people ineligible for his Department's covid-19 income support schemes. ..."Stephen Doughty - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Mar 2021
Oral Answers to Questions
"I thank the Chancellor for his answer. The Welsh Labour Government this week announced a further £30 million to support hospitality and tourism, and freelancers working in our creative sectors are going to get a further round of support worth £8.9 million—this is targeting support to fill gaps left by …..."Stephen Doughty - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 08 Mar 2021
LGBT Conversion Therapy
"It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr Gray. I thank the hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington (Elliot Colburn) for introducing the debate, and all Members who have spoken so far for their powerful contributions.
The first thing to say is that conversion therapy is happening. …..."Stephen Doughty - View Speech
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Written Question
Monday 22nd February 2021
Asked by:
Stephen Doughty (Labour (Co-op) - Cardiff South and Penarth)
Question
to the HM Treasury:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government's oral statement of 10 February 2021 on Building Safety, what the Barnett consequential will be for the (a) Welsh Government and (b) other devolved administrations.
Answered by Kemi Badenoch
- Leader of HM Official Opposition
The Secretary of State for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government made an oral statement to the House of Commons on building safety on 10 February 2021.
The devolved administrations will receive additional funding through the Barnett formula at future fiscal events and spending reviews, except where new departmental spending is funded by an England-only levy. The devolved administrations can implement their own levies should they choose to do so.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 05 Nov 2020
Economy Update
"The Chancellor is right that the strength of our Union comes when we are working together, yet the reality of the delay in announcing the extended support for Wales meant that jobs were lost when all the Welsh Government were doing was following the evidence. The Chancellor had said that …..."Stephen Doughty - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 22 Oct 2020
Covid-19: Disparate Impact
"I hope that the Minister has also been liaising with my constituency colleague, the Minister for Health in Wales, Vaughan Gething, on the work he has been doing on these issues. He was one of the first to identify them, set up a taskforce and put in place measures to …..."Stephen Doughty - View Speech
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