Alexander Stafford

Conservative - Rother Valley

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Select Committees

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee (since March 2020)

13 APPG membership (as of 4 Nov 2020)

CAFOD, Coalfield Communities, Critical Minerals, Energy Studies, Falkland Islands, Flags and Heraldry, Fracking, Hydrogen, Kurdistan in Turkey and Syria, Mentoring, Philately, St George's Day, Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire

Commons Debates - Petitions - EDMs (7) - Legislation tabled (0) - Commons Actions - Written Questions (275)

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Debate information

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Sparring Partners

Boris Johnson (Conservative) Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service (10 debate interactions) View debates with Boris Johnson Matt Hancock (Conservative) Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (10 debate interactions) View debates with Matt Hancock Jacob Rees-Mogg (Conservative) Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (8 debate interactions) View debates with Jacob Rees-Mogg View All MP Sparring Partners

Department Debates

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (40 debate contributions) View Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy debates
Cabinet Office (17 debate contributions) View Cabinet Office debates
Home Office (14 debate contributions) View Home Office debates
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Legislation Debates

United Kingdom Internal Market Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill (1,938 words contributed) View United Kingdom Internal Market Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill debates
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill (1,706 words contributed) View Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill debates
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 - Government Bill (1,224 words contributed) View Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 - Government Bill debates
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Significant Rother Valley Petitions

Highest Rother Valley signature proportion

Status	Signatures	Title
Open	148 of 27,589 (0.54%)	Do not require salons to close due to Covid-19 Gov Responded - 18 Nov 2020
Open	93 of 17,754 (0.52%)	A government cash bailout for the coach industry before it's too late. Gov Responded - 3 Nov 2020
Open	70 of 19,725 (0.36%)	Reopen salons during lockdown with measures in place to practice safe services. Gov Responded - 17 Jul 2020
Open	252 of 73,495 (0.34%)	Tougher sentences for hit and run drivers who cause death Gov Responded - 28 Aug 2020
Open	677 of 200,058 (0.34%)	Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels Gov Responded - 21 Oct 2020

Most Rother Valley signatures

Status	Signatures	Title
Open	1,252 of 1,103,038 (0.11%)	End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry Gov Responded - 11 Nov 2020
Open	678 of 277,806 (0.24%)	Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only Gov Responded - 13 Aug 2020
Open	677 of 200,058 (0.34%)	Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels Gov Responded - 21 Oct 2020
Open	625 of 413,846 (0.15%)	Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Open	603 of 614,929 (0.10%)	Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases Gov Responded - 28 Oct 2020

Current Signatures	Title	Petition Deadline
178,820 Petition Closed	Increase pay for NHS healthcare workers and recognise their work Gov Responded - 4 May 2020 Debated on - 25 Jun 2020 View Alexander Stafford's petition debate contributions	5 Sep 2020 closed 2 months, 2 weeks ago
I would like the government to review and increase the pay for healthcare workers to recognise the work that they do.
44,982 Petition Closed	We would like the government to consider social care as equally important to NHS Gov Responded - 20 Apr 2020 Debated on - 25 Jun 2020 View Alexander Stafford's petition debate contributions	24 Sep 2020 closed 2 months ago
We would like the government to support and regard social care: financially, publicly and systematically on an equal par as NHS. We would like parliament to debate how to support social care during COVID-19 and beyond so that it automatically has the same access to operational and financial support.
16,347 Petition Closed	Reduce or scrap the immigration health surcharge for overseas NHS Staff. Gov Responded - 29 May 2020 Debated on - 25 Jun 2020 View Alexander Stafford's petition debate contributions	18 Sep 2020 closed 2 months, 1 week ago
To revoke the Immigration Health Surcharge increases for overseas NHS staff. The latest budget shows an increase of £220 a year for an overseas worker to live and work in the UK, at a time when the NHS, and UK economy, relies heavily on them.
72,624 Petition Closed	Give non-British citizens who are NHS workers automatic citizenship Gov Responded - 6 May 2020 Debated on - 25 Jun 2020 View Alexander Stafford's petition debate contributions	7 Oct 2020 closed 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Give NHS workers who are EU and other Nationals automatic UK citizenship if they stay and risk their own lives looking after the British people during the COVID crisis.

Most recent EDMs signed by Alexander Stafford

Date Tabled	Title	Signatures
22 Sep 2020	Alexander Stafford signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 21st September 2020 The Maltby Miners Welfare Institute Tabled by: Alexander Stafford (Conservative - Rother Valley) That this House notes the proposed sale of the Maltby Miners Welfare Institute, the Stute, by CISWO, the coal mining charity; acknowledges that miners have paid for the Stute over the years out of their wages to safeguard their mining heritage; is disappointed that CISWO has chosen to put the …	7 signatures (Most recent: 5 Oct 2020) Signatures by party: Conservative: 5 Democratic Unionist Party: 1 Scottish National Party: 1
9 Sep 2020	Alexander Stafford signed this EDM on Tuesday 15th September 2020 10th anniversary of the papal visit Tabled by: Mike Kane (Labour - Wythenshawe and Sale East) That this House warmly recalls the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the UK between 16 and 19 September 2010; notes his address to parliamentarians in Westminster Hall where he reminded us that religion is not a problem for legislators to solve, but a vital contributor to the national conversation; …	17 signatures (Most recent: 28 Sep 2020) Signatures by party: Labour: 8 Scottish National Party: 5 Conservative: 2 Independent: 1 Alliance: 1

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Commons initiatives

Alexander Stafford has not been granted any Urgent Questions in the current sitting

Alexander Stafford has not been granted any Adjournment Debates in the current sitting

Alexander Stafford has not introduced any legislation in the current parliamentary sitting

Alexander Stafford has not supported any legislation in the current parliamentary sitting

275 Written Questions

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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

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Infrastructure: Finance Industry: Carbon Capture and Storage Renewable Energy Hydrogen Motor Vehicles: Hydrogen Energy: Standards Mining: Radioactive Waste Hydrogen: Renewable Energy Mining: Carbon Emissions Mining: Environment Protection Shipping: Hydrogen Transport: Hydrogen Hydrogen Hydrogen Hydrogen: Finance Hydrogen: Technology Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Employment: Contracts Renewable Energy: Contracts Renewable Energy Heating: Hydrogen Hydrogen Advisory Council Hydrogen Companies: Climate Change Wind Power Solar Power Solar Power Minerals: Canada Minerals: Australia Minerals: Industry Minerals: Industry Electric Vehicles Electric Vehicles: Fuel Cells Minerals Metals: Factories Wind Power: Minerals Solar Power: Minerals Manufacturing Industries: Minerals Nickel Electric Vehicles: Fuel Cells Industrial Magnets: Manufacturing Industries Electric Vehicles: Fuel Cells Renewable Energy: Finance Hydrogen Manufacturing Industries: Carbon Emissions Electric Vehicles: Charging Points Tourists: Coronavirus Natural Gas: Prices Energy Intensive Industries: Natural Gas Natural Gas: Fees and Charges Natural Gas: Fees and Charges Natural Gas: Fees and Charges Natural Gas: Fees and Charges Hydrogen Hydrogen Postal Services: Coronavirus Postal Services: Coronavirus Postal Services: Coronavirus Delivery Services: Coronavirus Retail Trade: Food Retail Trade: Food Driving: Disease Control Small Businesses: Coronavirus Climate Change Convention: Glasgow Engineering: Females Flexible Working: Females Skilled Workers: Females Directors: Females

HM Treasury

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Carbon Capture and Storage and Hydrogen Transport: Hydrogen Tax Avoidance: British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies Tax Avoidance Tax Avoidance: South Yorkshire Sixth Form Education: Finance Sixth Form Education: Finance Hydrogen: Investment Housing: Insulation Companies: Climate Change Companies: Climate Change Debts Government Securities: Environment Protection Government Securities: Environment Protection Government Securities: Environment Protection Government Securities: Environment Protection Government Securities: Environment Protection Environment Protection: Investment Government Securities: Environment Protection Government Securities: Environment Protection Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation Hydrogen Hydrogen Stamp Duties: Reform Stamp Duties: Reform Child Benefit: Rother Valley Tax Avoidance: Rother Valley Tax Avoidance: Rother Valley Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Government Securities: Coronavirus Government Securities: Coronavirus Self-employed: Coronavirus Construction: Coronavirus Self-employed: Coronavirus NHS: Finance Transport: Infrastructure Low Pay Small Businesses Off-payroll Working

Department for Transport

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Motor Vehicles: Hydrogen Transport: Hydrogen Large Goods Vehicles: Hydrogen Electric Vehicles: Hydrogen Electric Vehicles: Charging Points Public Transport: Coronavirus Public Transport: Coronavirus Public Transport: Coronavirus Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Coronavirus Motor Vehicles: Hydrogen Public Transport: Coronavirus Aviation: Coronavirus Cycling: Coronavirus Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Coronavirus High Speed Two: Coronavirus High Speed Two: Coronavirus Transport: North of England Road Traffic: South Yorkshire South Yorkshire Joint Railway Line South Yorkshire Joint Railway Line Railways: Freight South Yorkshire Joint Railway Line South Yorkshire Joint Railway Line Railways: Repairs and Maintenance Railways: Freight

Department for Education

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Respite Care Special Educational Needs: Reviews Technology: Adult Education Covid-19 Education Catch-up Fund Mental Health Services: Children and Young People Sixth Form Education: Coronavirus Sixth Form Education: Coronavirus Sixth Form Education: Qualifications Children: Social Services Schools: Uniforms Children: Coronavirus Schools: Rother Valley Children: Coronavirus Education: Internet Childminding: Coronavirus Childminders: Coronavirus Sixth Form Education: Finance Educational Institutions: Hygiene Teachers: Hygiene STEM Subjects Apprentices: Engineering

Department of Health and Social Care

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Mental Health Services: Children and Young People Mental Health Services: Children and Young People Mental Health Services: Children and Young People Mental Health Services: Children and Young People Mental Health Services: Ethnic Groups Coronavirus: Death Social Services: Reform Care Homes: Rother Valley Mesothelioma Rotherham Clinical Commissioning Group: Finance Pharmacy: Finance Surgery: Rother Valley NHS Walk-in Centres: Rother Valley NHS: Rother Valley Rotherham Hospital: Accident and Emergency Departments Postnatal Care Childbirth Mental Health Services