Information between 13th October 2024 - 2nd November 2024
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Division Votes |
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15 Oct 2024 - Division - View Vote Context Alison Griffiths voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 102 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 105 Noes - 453 |
21 Oct 2024 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Alison Griffiths voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 99 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 105 Noes - 386 |
21 Oct 2024 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Alison Griffiths voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 96 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 386 Noes - 105 |
29 Oct 2024 - Great British Energy Bill - View Vote Context Alison Griffiths voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 99 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 361 Noes - 111 |
29 Oct 2024 - Great British Energy Bill - View Vote Context Alison Griffiths voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 102 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 115 Noes - 361 |
29 Oct 2024 - Great British Energy Bill - View Vote Context Alison Griffiths voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 101 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 124 Noes - 361 |
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UK Space Agency: Goonhilly Earth Station
Asked by: Alison Griffiths (Conservative - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) Thursday 24th October 2024 Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how long the contract is between the UK Space Agency and Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd to provide deep space communications services. Answered by Chris Bryant - Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) The current framework agreement between the UK Space Agency and Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd runs until March 2025. Any further agreements will need to be considered in light of the upcoming spending review. |
UK Space Agency
Asked by: Alison Griffiths (Conservative - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) Thursday 24th October 2024 Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether the UK Space Agency plans to establish a publicly owned deep space communication service provider. Answered by Chris Bryant - Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) No. |
NHS: Digital Technology
Asked by: Alison Griffiths (Conservative - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) Thursday 24th October 2024 Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on steps to improve digital inclusion in the NHS. Answered by Chris Bryant - Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) Digital inclusion is a priority for me and for Government. It means ensuring everyone has the access, skills and confidence to participate in a modern digital society, whatever their circumstances. We are working to develop our approach on digital inclusion, including with other government departments to ensure it is joined-up. To support this, I am, and will continue, engaging with my counterparts in other departments on this important issue. |
Space Technology: Cornwall
Asked by: Alison Griffiths (Conservative - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) Thursday 24th October 2024 Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps the UK Space Agency plans to take to support the growth of the space cluster in Cornwall. Answered by Chris Bryant - Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) During the current spending period, the Government has invested a total of £4.2 million to support the Cornwall region to develop its local space capabilities, enabling Spaceport Cornwall to conduct the first ever orbital launch attempt from UK soil and supporting Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd to deliver deep space commercial services. The cluster is also being supported to attract investment from international space companies, and progress Cornwall’s strategic ambitions to become a global leader in satellite operations and communications and the testing and development of spaceflight systems. |
Spaceflight: Training
Asked by: Alison Griffiths (Conservative - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) Thursday 24th October 2024 Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many British citizens are undertaking training for future manned space flights. Answered by Chris Bryant - Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) Two astronauts are undertaking training for future crewed space flights, and a third is undertaking similar training in January. |
Parliamentary Debates |
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Water Companies: Regulation and Financial Stability
76 speeches (13,647 words) Wednesday 23rd October 2024 - Westminster Hall Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Mentions: 1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Member for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton (Alison Griffiths): absolutely—having regulators with conflicting - Link to Speech |
Employment Rights Bill
315 speeches (51,502 words) 2nd reading Monday 21st October 2024 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Nusrat Ghani (Con - Sussex Weald) I call Alison Griffiths. - Link to Speech |
Business without Debate
0 speeches (None words) Monday 21st October 2024 - Commons Chamber |
Bill Documents |
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Oct. 29 2024
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 29 October 2024 Great British Energy Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Sarah Bool Helen Whately Nick Timothy Joe Robertson Peter Fortune Graham Stuart Mims Davies Alison |
Oct. 29 2024
Report Stage Proceedings as at 29 October 2024 Great British Energy Bill 2024-26 Bill proceedings: Commons Found: Sarah Bool Helen Whately Nick Timothy Joe Robertson Peter Fortune Graham Stuart Mims Davies Alison |
Oct. 28 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 28 October 2024 Great British Energy Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Mayhew Rebecca Harris Nick Timothy Joe Robertson Peter Fortune Graham Stuart Mims Davies Alison |
Oct. 25 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 25 October 2024 Great British Energy Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Mayhew Rebecca Harris Nick Timothy Joe Robertson Peter Fortune Graham Stuart Mims Davies Alison |
Oct. 24 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 24 October 2024 Great British Energy Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Mayhew Rebecca Harris Nick Timothy Joe Robertson Peter Fortune Graham Stuart Mims Davies Alison |
Calendar |
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Tuesday 5th November 2024 2 p.m. Business and Trade Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Post Office Horizon scandal: fast and fair redress At 2:30pm: Oral evidence Sir Alan Bates - Founder at Justice for Subpostmasters Alliance Jill Donnison - Claimant from the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Dewi Lewis - Claimant from the Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme At 3:30pm: Oral evidence Dr Neil Hudgell - Executive Chair at Hudgell Solicitors James Hartley - Partner at Freeths David Enright - Partner at Howe & Co At 4:30pm: Oral evidence The Rt. Hon. Sir Gary Hickinbottom PC - Chair at Post Office Overturned Convictions Independent Pecuniary Assessment Panel View calendar |
Tuesday 19th November 2024 2 p.m. Business and Trade Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Post Office Horizon scandal: fast and fair redress At 2:30pm: Oral evidence Gareth Thomas MP - Minister for Services, Small Business and Exports at Department for Business and Trade Carl Creswell - Director, Post Office and Business Engagement at Department for Business and Trade Heidi Alexander MP - Minister of State at Ministry of Justice Ed Lidington - Director, Courts, Criminal and Family Justice Directorate at Ministry of Justice At 3:30pm: Oral evidence Mark Chesher - Partner at Addleshaw Goddard Rob Francis - Partner at Dentons Alan Watts - Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills At 4:30pm: Oral evidence Nigel Railton - Interim Chair at Post Office Simon Recaldin - Remediations Unit Director at Post Office View calendar |
Select Committee Inquiry |
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31 Oct 2024
Make Work Pay: Employment Rights Bill Business and Trade Committee (Select) Submit Evidence (by 6 Dec 2024) The newly re-formed Business and Trade Committee is launching its first call for evidence on the Government’s new flagship Employment Rights Bill. The new Government has announced a comprehensive overhaul of employment law in what it is calling the ‘biggest upgrade to workers’ rights in a generation.’ The ‘Plan to Make Work Pay’ sets out the Government’s agenda to boost wages, reduce insecure work and grow Britain’s economy. The wide-ranging Bill currently passing through Parliament (you can track its progress here) sets out to:
The Committee is launching this inquiry, which will take written and oral evidence with a view to informing the later stages of the Bill’s passage through Parliament, to help assess whether it will achieve these aims. Areas to consider include:
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13 Nov 2024
Business and Trade Committee: priorities Business and Trade Committee (Select) Not accepting submissions Our role as the House of Commons Business and Trade Committee is to shine a light on issues in business and trade policy. This is an opportunity to inform our work and tell us where to look. We want to know your views on the Government’s goals to:
The Business and Trade Committee (BTC) is looking to scrutinise the most important topics that could help the UK reach the fastest sustainable growth in the G7. This will allow us to create practical recommendations for the Department for Business and Trade to deliver change. We are looking to hear from as many of the following groups across the UK in November and December 2024:
The Committee would welcome your thoughts on these matters. Please check back to this page in the coming days to find a link to the survey. |