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Information between 15th May 2024 - 22nd October 2024

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Division Votes
15 May 2024 - Criminal Justice Bill - View Vote Context
Grant Shapps voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 268 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 171 Noes - 272
15 May 2024 - Criminal Justice Bill - View Vote Context
Grant Shapps voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 272 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 167 Noes - 275
21 May 2024 - High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill (Instruction) (No. 3) - View Vote Context
Grant Shapps voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 222 Conservative Aye votes vs 5 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 323 Noes - 7


Speeches
Grant Shapps speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Grant Shapps contributed 19 speeches (1,229 words)
Monday 20th May 2024 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence


MP Financial Interests
13th May 2024
Grant Shapps (Conservative - Welwyn Hatfield)
2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Name of donor: The United and Cecil Club
Address of donor: 97 Mill Hill Road, London W3 8JF
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,500
Donor status: unincorporated association
(Registered 13 May 2024)
Source
13th May 2024
Grant Shapps (Conservative - Welwyn Hatfield)
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Name of donor: Roger Moss
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,000
Date received: 21 April 2024
Date accepted: 1 May 2024
Donor status: individual
(Registered 2 May 2024)
Source
28th May 2024
Grant Shapps (Conservative - Welwyn Hatfield)
2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Name of donor: J C Bamford Excavators Ltd
Address of donor: Rocester, Staffordshire ST14 5JP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £25,000
Donor status: company, registration 00561597
(Registered 21 May 2024)
Source



Grant Shapps mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
International Special Tribunal: Ukraine
25 speeches (9,436 words)
Tuesday 3rd September 2024 - Westminster Hall
Department for International Development
Mentions:
1: Richard Foord (LD - Honiton and Sidmouth) In the last Parliament, Grant Shapps, as Defence Secretary, announced an uplift in military aid for Ukraine - Link to Speech

Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
114 speeches (37,893 words)
2nd reading
Monday 29th July 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Transport
Mentions:
1: Ruth Cadbury (Lab - Brentford and Isleworth) Lady agree with the former Secretary of State, Grant Shapps, when he admitted that the franchise system - Link to Speech

King’s Speech
135 speeches (53,523 words)
Thursday 25th July 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: Baroness Goldie (Con - Life peer) emulate that good example.I also pay tribute to former Defence Secretaries of State Ben Wallace and Grant - Link to Speech

International Immunities and Privileges
53 speeches (12,447 words)
Wednesday 24th July 2024 - Commons Chamber
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Mentions:
1: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) GCAP that they gave prior to the general election.In responding to the statement from his predecessor Grant - Link to Speech

Economy, Welfare and Public Services
151 speeches (47,061 words)
Monday 22nd July 2024 - Commons Chamber
HM Treasury
Mentions:
1: Andrew Lewin (Lab - Welwyn Hatfield) Grant Shapps, who served our community for 19 years and will be well known to all Members of this House - Link to Speech
2: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) Member for Welwyn Hatfield (Andrew Lewin) paid tribute to Grant Shapps and his numerous and frequent - Link to Speech

Foreign Affairs and Defence
97 speeches (36,129 words)
Thursday 18th July 2024 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: John Healey (Lab - Rawmarsh and Conisbrough) regain trust in Government and return politics to public service.I pay tribute to my predecessors, Grant - Link to Speech
2: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) the Secretary of State for paying tribute to the two previous Secretaries of State, Ben Wallace and Grant - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 29th May 2024
Report - Seventh Report - Net zero and UK shipping

Environmental Audit Committee

Found: In September 2021 the then Transport Secretary, Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, signalled his ambition for international

Tuesday 28th May 2024
Formal Minutes - European Scrutiny Committee Formal Minutes 2023-24

European Scrutiny Committee

Found: Grant Shapps MP , to give evidence, dated 8 November 2023 Correspondence with Baroness Goldie DL ,

Friday 24th May 2024
Correspondence - Correspondence to the Secretary of State for Defence, relating to Defence Spending in Northern Ireland, 24 May 2024

Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

Found: Westminster SW1A 0AA northircom @parliament.uk +44 (0)20 7219 3672 Social: @ CommonsNIAC Grant

Thursday 23rd May 2024
Formal Minutes - Defence Committee Formal Minutes 2023-24

Defence Committee

Found: Grant Shapps MP, Secretary of State for Defence, David Williams, Permanen t Secretary , Paul Wyatt,

Friday 17th May 2024
Correspondence - Letter from the Chair to the Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, UK-Republic of Senegal Defence Cooperation Agreement

International Agreements Committee

Found: Letter from the Chair to the Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, UK-Republic of Senegal Defence Cooperation Agreement

Tuesday 14th May 2024
Oral Evidence - Sabhal Mor Ostaig, Bòrd na Gàidhlig, and Professor Rob Dunbar

Minority languages - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Jane Stevenson: I will take that back to Grant Shapps.

Tuesday 14th May 2024
Oral Evidence - Scots Language Centre, Dr Dawn Leslie, and Professor Joanna Kopaczyk

Minority languages - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Jane Stevenson: I will take that back to Grant Shapps.



Written Answers
Department for Transport: Redundancy Pay
Asked by: Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat - Bath)
Monday 9th September 2024

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost to her Department was of ministerial severance payments in each year from 19 December 2019 to 30 May 2024; which Ministers received a severance payment; and how much each Minister received.

Answered by Mike Kane - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)

Since 19 December 2019 to 30 May 2024 the cost of ministerial severance payments are as follows:

19 December 2019 – 31 December 2019: nil

1 January 2020 – 31 December 2020: nil

1 January 2021 – 31 December 2021: nil

1 January 2022 – 31 December 2022: £41,575

1 January 2023 – 31 December 2023: £7,920

1 January 2024 – 30 May 2024: nil

The following Ministers received a severance payment of the following value:

Grant Shapps MP received a compensation payment of £16,876 when he left Government on 6 September 2022.

Karl McCartney MP received a compensation payment of £5,593 when he left Government on 7 September 2022.

Robert Courts MP received a compensation payment of £5,593 when he left Government on 18 September 2022.

Kevin Foster MP received a compensation payment of £7,920 when he left Government on 25 October 2022.

Katherine Fletcher MP received a compensation payment of £5,593 when she left Government on 26 October 2022.

Jesse Norman MP received a compensation payment of £7,920 when he left Government on 13 November 2023.



Parliamentary Research
Armed Forces pay 2024/25 - CBP-10071
Aug. 02 2024

Found: to recruit and retain suitably qualified people.12 In his letter instructing the 202 4/25 review, Grant

Sanctions against countries supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine - CBP-10048
Jul. 17 2024

Found: The US did not, however, share the assessment of the former UK Defence Secretary, Grant Shapps, who

International affairs and defence: Parliamentary debates and statements in the 2023-24 session - CBP-10039
Jul. 10 2024

Found: Shapps (MoD) 6 December 2023 834 cc1483 -7 Gaza: Humanitarian Situation Lords statement on the

2023/24 Israel-Hamas conflict: US, UN, EU and regional response - CBP-10007
May. 15 2024

Found: American casualties, including three deaths in action.221 On 5 February the UK Defence Secretary, Grant



Bill Documents
Oct. 18 2024
Employment Rights Bill 2024-25
Employment Rights Bill 2024-26
Briefing papers

Found: If it passes, the next Labour Government will repeal it. ” 188 The then Business Secretary, Grant Shapps



Department Publications - News and Communications
Monday 9th September 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Trelavour Downs, Cornwall: Section 35 Direction, Planning Act 2008
Document: (PDF)

Found: (iv) The former Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Grant Shapps said: “Today’s inv

Tuesday 21st May 2024
Department for Education
Source Page: Children at heart of D-Day 80 with ultimate history lesson
Document: Children at heart of D-Day 80 with ultimate history lesson (webpage)

Found: Onboard, they met Defence Secretary Grant Shapps and Education Secretary Gillian Keegan, learned more

Friday 17th May 2024
Ministry of Defence
Source Page: General Sharon Nesmith appointed new Vice Chief of the Defence Staff
Document: General Sharon Nesmith appointed new Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (webpage)

Found: Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has confirmed that His Majesty The King has approved the new appointment

Thursday 16th May 2024
Ministry of Defence
Source Page: 30,000 forces families helped to buy own home with life-changing government support
Document: 30,000 forces families helped to buy own home with life-changing government support (webpage)

Found: Defence Secretary Grant Shapps, said:    Getting onto the housing ladder is an aspiration for so many

Thursday 16th May 2024
Ministry of Defence
Source Page: Prime Minister and Red Arrows to lead D-Day 80 commemorations
Document: Prime Minister and Red Arrows to lead D-Day 80 commemorations (webpage)

Found: the 1475 silhouettes Praising the contribution of the Armed Forces to the plans, Defence Secretary Grant



Department Publications - Transparency
Tuesday 30th July 2024
Ministry of Defence
Source Page: Ministry of Defence annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024
Document: (PDF)

Found: Shapps MP (from 31 August 2023)Secretary of State for Defence 3 of 3 The Rt Hon James Heappey MP (to



Department Publications - Statistics
Monday 29th July 2024
Ministry of Defence
Source Page: Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body: Fifty-Third Report 2024
Document: (PDF)

Found: Yours ever, RT HON GRANT SHAPPS MP 127 Appendix 5 AFPRB VISITS Our evidence base for



Non-Departmental Publications - Guidance and Regulation
Aug. 05 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Source Page: Planning guidance: letters to chief planning officers
Document: Letter about design and planning (20 May 2011) (PDF)
Guidance and Regulation

Found: However, Housing Mini ster Grant Shapps recently confirmed his support for the Design Council to take



Non-Departmental Publications - Statistics
Jul. 29 2024
Armed Forces' Pay Review Body
Source Page: Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body: Fifty-Third Report 2024
Document: (PDF)
Statistics

Found: Yours ever, RT HON GRANT SHAPPS MP 127 Appendix 5 AFPRB VISITS Our evidence base for



Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
May. 17 2024
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
Source Page: UK aid delivered to Gaza shore
Document: UK aid delivered to Gaza shore (webpage)
News and Communications

Found: Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said: The newly operational pier off the coast of Gaza will enable truckloads



Deposited Papers
Monday 10th June 2024
Ministry of Defence
Source Page: Letter dated 28/05/2024 from Grant Shapps MP to Jeremy Quin MP regarding the Royal Navy and shipbuilding: Multi Role Support Ships, and Landing Platform Docks. 2p.
Document: Multi_Role_Support_Programme-PQ_Jeremy_Quin_MP.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 28/05/2024 from Grant Shapps MP to Jeremy Quin MP regarding the Royal Navy and shipbuilding

Tuesday 21st May 2024
Ministry of Defence
Source Page: Letter dated 13/05/2024 from Grant Shapps MP to Jason McCartney MP regarding a question concerning military equipment support for Ukraine, as raised following an oral statement on defence spending. 2p.
Document: 20240513_Support_to_Ukraine_MSU_4-1-2-1_SofS_to_Jason_McCartney_MP.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 13/05/2024 from Grant Shapps MP to Jason McCartney MP regarding a question concerning military




Grant Shapps mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Government Publications
Tuesday 3rd September 2024

Source Page: UK Government's Minimum Service Levels: FOI release
Document: FOI 2024004140282 - Information Released - Annex (PDF)

Found: The Secretary of State, Grant Shapps , has made the following statement: “In my view, the provisions

Thursday 16th May 2024
Culture and Major Events Directorate
Source Page: Correspondence regarding public energy company and other various topics: FOI release
Document: FOI 202400391851 - Information Released - Annex 1 (PDF)

Found: Energy Secretary Grant Shapps maintained his attack on Labour's oil and gas plans, calling the speech