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Written Question
Director of Labour Market Enforcement
Monday 12th December 2022

Asked by: Tony Lloyd (Labour - Rochdale)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has received the Director of Labour Market Enforcement's 2023-24 Strategy.

Answered by Kevin Hollinrake - Shadow Minister without Portfolio

I recently met with the Director of Labour Market Enforcement where she updated me on progress in finalising her strategy for next year. When ready this will be published in line with statutory requirements.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Nov 2022
COP27

"The Minister might want to remind her Back Benchers that this is not a competition. The whole world is in this together; there is no one-country solution. In that context, how can she stand before the House without addressing how, if we develop oil and gas domestically, we can dictate …..."
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Written Question
Energy Bills Rebate: Rented Housing
Wednesday 16th November 2022

Asked by: Tony Lloyd (Labour - Rochdale)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with energy suppliers on how the Energy Bills Support Scheme can support tenants with mental health conditions, physical or learning disabilities in supported landlord schemes.

Answered by Graham Stuart

The Energy Prices Act includes provisions to require landlords and other intermediaries to pass energy price support provided by the Energy Price Guarantee, Energy Bills Support Scheme, or Energy Bill Relief Scheme as appropriate to end users who are the intended beneficiaries of the relevant schemes.

As a part of complying with the public sectors equalities duty, conversations with stakeholders included discussions on protected characteristics. These discussions fed into the public sector equality duty and to policy and delivery decisions.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 22 Mar 2022
Sub-Postmasters: Compensation

"I add my thanks and I welcome the Minister’s statement. The reality is that sub-postmasters have lost enormously and compensation will go only so far. One thing that they want is to know that there is genuine accountability. I know that the Minister does not want to anticipate the inquiry, …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 21 Oct 2021
Climate Change Committee Progress Report 2021

"It is a pleasure, as ever, to serve with you as Chair, Sir Christopher. I thank the hon. Member for South Cambridgeshire (Anthony Browne). In fairness, he tried to deliver a balanced approach and has succeeded, to a degree. I hope the Minister will take those rather sharp raps on …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 21 Oct 2021
Climate Change Committee Progress Report 2021

"I am genuinely grateful to the hon. Gentleman, because I was going to come to that point. He is right. Of course, as a homeowner, I have an incentive to make improvements in my own home; I get the benefit of the more comfortable home and the lower fuel costs. …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 21 Oct 2021
Climate Change Committee Progress Report 2021

"The hon. Gentleman has the good grace to admit that, like me, he has not got a clue. However, we need to have an educated consumer and we need to change the way people see this matter. These issues are not trivial if we are to make a real difference.

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 21 Oct 2021
Climate Change Committee Progress Report 2021

"That is another important point. I think the Minister will accept my saying: I have been a Minister; never trust a Minister—partly because one day they will not be, and it will be someone else in the seat. Government should set the standards, but the delivery of that sort of …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 21 Oct 2021
Climate Change Committee Progress Report 2021

"My hon. Friend is making an excellent speech. This is not just about money, but about the transfer of technologies. One of the things we saw during the covid crisis was that we were unfortunately quite reluctant to transfer technology, even in our self-interest. We have to allow the small …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 21 Oct 2021
Climate Change Committee Progress Report 2021

"An important point in the debate about carbon capture is a recognition that yes, planting trees is excellent, and the Government’s ambitions will be really important if they are delivered, but we in England are destroying our peat bogs, which are a bigger carbon sink than the trees we will …..."
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