Information between 12th May 2024 - 7th January 2025
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13 May 2024 - Risk-based Exclusion - View Vote Context Grant Shapps voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 165 Conservative No votes vs 8 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 170 Noes - 169 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Grant Shapps speeches from: War Graves Week
Grant Shapps contributed 3 speeches (1,141 words) Tuesday 14th May 2024 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
| Parliamentary Debates |
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Employment Rights Bill (Twelfth sitting)
49 speeches (9,964 words) Committee stage: 12th Sitting Thursday 12th December 2024 - Public Bill Committees Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Laurence Turner (Lab - Birmingham Northfield) It is for those extreme examples that Grant Shapps, the Conservative Business Secretary at the time, - Link to Speech 2: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough) Member for Welwyn Hatfield, Grant Shapps, who said at the time, when P&O first started on that course - Link to Speech |
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Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
28 speeches (5,007 words) Consideration of Commons amendments Wednesday 20th November 2024 - Lords Chamber Department for Transport Mentions: 1: Lord Snape (Lab - Life peer) impressed when in government by the Williams report that the then Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps - Link to Speech |
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Defence Programmes Developments
57 speeches (8,393 words) Wednesday 20th November 2024 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence Mentions: 1: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) If he is talking about Grant Shapps, he gave me his 100% backing in delivering the integrated procurement - Link to Speech 2: Richard Foord (LD - Honiton and Sidmouth) With Grant Shapps, we saw a Defence Secretary who was fascinated by technology—he came to the House and - Link to Speech |
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Armed Forces Commissioner Bill
77 speeches (26,561 words) 2nd reading Monday 18th November 2024 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence Mentions: 1: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) previous winter we had let down service families, and with the backing of Ben Wallace and then Grant Shapps - Link to Speech |
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Remembrance and Veterans
127 speeches (28,982 words) Monday 28th October 2024 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence Mentions: 1: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) emboldened and with NATO’s borders potentially threatened.As the previous Secretary of State, Grant Shapps - Link to Speech 2: Alison Bennett (LD - Mid Sussex) I am pleased to say to Conservative Members that he met Gillian Keegan, Grant Shapps and the former Prime - Link to Speech |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 Shapps - Link to Speech |
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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) that they gave prior to the general election.In responding to the statement from his predecessor Grant Shapps - Link to Speech |
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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 |
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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 Shapps - Link to Speech 2: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) Secretary of State for paying tribute to the two previous Secretaries of State, Ben Wallace and Grant Shapps - Link to Speech |
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Employment (Allocation of Tips)
28 speeches (8,560 words) Tuesday 14th May 2024 - Commons Chamber Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) Member for Welwyn Hatfield (Grant Shapps), did not relish the opportunity to bring forward the Strikes - Link to Speech |
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Terms and Conditions of Employment
25 speeches (4,688 words) Tuesday 14th May 2024 - Commons Chamber Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) Member for Welwyn Hatfield (Grant Shapps), said:“we will not allow this to happen again…where new laws - Link to Speech |
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Wednesday 27th November 2024
Written Evidence - Makhmalbaf family and Jimmy Mulville AFG0001 - Creative artists in Afghanistan Culture, Media and Sport Committee Found: of MPs and peers wrote to the former Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron, former Defence Secretary Grant Shapps |
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Wednesday 27th November 2024
Oral Evidence - Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Jimmy Mulville, Hana Makhmalbaf, and Maysam Makhmalbaf Culture, Media and Sport Committee Found: It was to David Cameron, Grant Shapps and Lucy Frazer, and the ask was basically for safe passage |
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Wednesday 13th November 2024
Oral Evidence - Department for Transport, Department for Transport, and Department for Transport Transport Committee Found: Grant Shapps, in his foreword, talks about how franchising had failed and had created a very fragmented |
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Tuesday 12th November 2024
Written Evidence - Aurora Properties Limited TGB0005 - The Grey Belt The Grey Belt - Built Environment Committee Found: adopted by that Council following pressure being placed on the Inspector by Michael Gove and Grant Shapps |
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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 |
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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 , |
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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 Shapps |
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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, |
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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 |
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Wednesday 15th May 2024
Written Evidence - Conflict and Environment Observatory CCS0019 - Climate change and security Climate change and security - Environmental Audit Committee Found: targets.25 In the government’s response to the HCDC report,26 Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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What is the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP)? - CBP-10143
Nov. 14 2024 Found: Grant Shapps MP, then Secretary of State for Defence, told the Commons in September 2023 that the |
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Support for Veterans: Policy overview - CBP-10130
Nov. 05 2024 Found: In the foreword, the then Defence Secretary, Grant Shapps, said the report “paints a shocking and shameful |
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Armed Forces pay 2024/25 - CBP-10071
Aug. 02 2024 Found: recruit and retain suitably qualified people.12 In his letter instructing the 202 4/25 review, Grant Shapps |
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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 |
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International affairs and defence: Parliamentary debates and statements in the 2023-24 session - CBP-10039
Jul. 10 2024 Found: has considered the situation in the Red Sea (See also Ministerial correction ) Lead Member: Grant Shapps |
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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 Shapps |
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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 |
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Thursday 19th December 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Source Page: Convention on the Establishment of the "Global Combat Air Programme – GCAP International Government Organisation" [TS No.98/2024] Document: (PDF) Found: the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland GUIDO CROSETTO KAMIKAWA YOKO GRANT SHAPPS |
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Tuesday 30th July 2024
Ministry of Defence Source Page: Ministry of Defence annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024 Document: (PDF) Found: The Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP (to 30 August 2023)Secretary of State for Defence 0 of 1 The Rt Hon Grant Shapps |
| Department Publications - Statistics |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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May. 14 2024
Defence Equipment and Support Source Page: New Golden Age of shipbuilding as new UK-built warships boost Navy building programme to up to 28 ships and submarines Document: New Golden Age of shipbuilding as new UK-built warships boost Navy building programme to up to 28 ships and submarines (webpage) News and Communications Found: spending rising to 2.5% of GDP, Britain is seeing a new Golden Age of shipbuilding, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps |
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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 |
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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 |
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Tuesday 26th November 2024
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate Source Page: European Union gene editing rules documentation: EIR release Document: EIR 202400437152 - Information Released - Annex A (PDF) Found: Truss & leader of the House of Commons Penny Mord aunt, as well as former Defence Secretary Grant Shapps |
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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 |
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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 |