Debates between Elizabeth Truss and Maria Miller during the 2017-2019 Parliament

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Debate between Elizabeth Truss and Maria Miller
Thursday 17th October 2019

(4 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Elizabeth Truss Portrait Elizabeth Truss
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The hon. Lady is right. I describe finance as the final frontier for feminism. We have never had a female Chancellor, and we have never had a female Governor of the Bank of England. The Governor’s job is coming up very shortly, so I am sure that the Chancellor will hear what the hon. Lady has to say.

Maria Miller Portrait Mrs Maria Miller (Basingstoke) (Con)
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4. What recent steps the Government have taken to improve protections from (a) sexual harassment and (b) bullying at work.

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Debate between Elizabeth Truss and Maria Miller
Tuesday 3rd July 2018

(5 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Elizabeth Truss Portrait Elizabeth Truss
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I am amazed that the hon. Gentleman did not mention the fact that the City has yet again been rated the top financial centre in the world. We hear nothing but doom and gloom from the Labour party about the future of our economy. If the hon. Gentleman thinks that the solution to our problems is calling business the enemy and overthrowing capitalism, he is seriously mistaken.

Maria Miller Portrait Mrs Maria Miller (Basingstoke) (Con)
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2. What fiscal steps his Department is taking to reduce unemployment.