Craig Williams

Conservative - Montgomeryshire

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Select Committees

International Trade Committee (since March 2020)
European Statutory Instruments Committee (since February 2020)

11 APPG membership (as of 27 Jan 2021)

Beer, China, Devolution, Eggs, Pigs and Poultry, Energy Security, International Trade and Investment, Japan, Pigeon Racing, Rugby Union Football Club, Wales in the World, Wine of Great Britain

Commons Debates - Petitions - EDMs (0) - Legislation tabled (0) - Commons Actions - Written Questions (39)

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Past Events

Select Committee Meeting

Wednesday 3rd March 2021
14:00

International Trade Committee - Oral evidence
3 Mar 2021, 2 p.m.
(at 2:30 pm) Jack Semple, Alliance Secretary, Engineering and Machinery Alliance Mr Nicholas Wrigley, Chief Executive Officer, Winch Energy Ipek Gencsu, Research Fellow, Overseas Development Institute (at 3:30 pm) Dr Alistair Clark, Chair, Export Guarantees Advisory Council Dr Susan Hawley, Executive Director, Spotlight on Corruption Professor Andreas Klasen, Professor of International Business and Head of the Institute for Trade and Innovation (IfTI), Offenburg University
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Speeches

Thursday 25th February 2021

Welsh Affairs
It is a great pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr Deputy Speaker, for this important debate. Although the …

Written Answers

Tuesday 17th November 2020

Palestinians: Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has received a copy of the …

Early Day Motions

None available

Bills

None available

Tweets

Friday 12th February 2021
13:31

Spot on from @AndrewRTDavies - a good read. https://t.co/igu4h67fv0

MP Financial Interests

Saturday 11th January 2020

2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Name of donor: Association of Conservative Clubs Ltd
Address of donor: 24 Old Queen St, London SW1H 9HP
Amount of …

Debate information

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Sparring Partners

Stephen Crabb (Conservative) (14 debate interactions) View debates with Stephen Crabb Alun Cairns (Conservative) (12 debate interactions) View debates with Alun Cairns Simon Hart (Conservative) Secretary of State for Wales (11 debate interactions) View debates with Simon Hart View All MP Sparring Partners

Department Debates

HM Treasury (49 debate contributions) View HM Treasury debates
Wales Office (44 debate contributions) View Wales Office debates
Home Office (23 debate contributions) View Home Office debates
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Legislation Debates

Trade Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill (4,317 words contributed) View Trade Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill debates
Parliamentary Constituencies Act 2020 - Government Bill (1,776 words contributed) View Parliamentary Constituencies Act 2020 - Government Bill debates
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 - Government Bill (1,416 words contributed) View European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 - Government Bill debates
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Significant Montgomeryshire Petitions

Highest Montgomeryshire signature proportion

Status	Signatures	Title
Open	85 of 8,226 (1.03%)	Let there be a referendum for Welsh independence
Open	123 of 22,795 (0.54%)	Exempt driving tests and lessons from COVID-19 restrictions Gov Responded - 12 Jan 2021
Open	168 of 37,452 (0.45%)	Ensure access to treatment and screening for all cancer patients during Covid-19 Gov Responded - 24 Nov 2020
Open	55 of 17,147 (0.32%)	Extend the VAT at 5% for hospitality until at least March 2022
Open	79 of 26,271 (0.30%)	Support Boarding Kennels and Catteries Gov Responded - 14 Jan 2021

Most Montgomeryshire signatures

Status	Signatures	Title
Open	748 of 1,111,927 (0.07%)	End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry Gov Responded - 11 Nov 2020
Open	481 of 505,349 (0.10%)	Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination Gov Responded - 23 Feb 2021
Open	427 of 577,916 (0.07%)	Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000 Gov Responded - 26 Jan 2021
Open	336 of 151,300 (0.22%)	Stop work on HS2 immediately and hold a new vote to repeal the legislation Gov Responded - 14 Jan 2021
Open	307 of 285,097 (0.11%)	Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists Gov Responded - 14 Jan 2021

Current Signatures	Final Signatures	Title	Petition Deadline
505,349 c. 3,719 added daily	700,836 (Estimated)	Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination Sign this petition Gov Responded - 23 Feb 2021 Debated on - 11 Jan 2021 View Craig Williams's petition debate contributions	20 Apr 2021 closes in 1 month, 3 weeks
Advice from the JCVI on the priority groups for a Covid-19 vaccine does not include school/childcare workers. This petition calls for these workers, who cannot distance or use PPE, to be kept safe at work by being put on the vaccine priority list when such a list is adopted into government policy.
143,635 Petition Closed		Make pet theft crime a specific offence with custodial sentences. Gov Responded - 31 Mar 2020 Debated on - 19 Oct 2020 View Craig Williams's petition debate contributions	4 Sep 2020 closed 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Pet Theft Reform 2020: Revise the sentencing guidelines in the Theft Act 1968 to reclassify pet theft as a specific crime. Ensure that monetary value is irrelevant for the categorisation of dog and cat theft crime for sentencing purposes. Recognise pet theft as a category 2 offence or above.

Most recent EDMs signed by Craig Williams

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Commons initiatives

Craig Williams has not been granted any Urgent Questions in the current sitting

Craig Williams has not been granted any Adjournment Debates in the current sitting

Craig Williams has not introduced any legislation in the current parliamentary sitting

Craig Williams has not supported any legislation in the current parliamentary sitting

39 Written Questions

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