Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Oral Answers to Questions

Maggie Throup Excerpts
Wednesday 1st July 2015

(9 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Oliver Letwin Portrait Mr Letwin
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The hon. Gentleman raises a serious question about student registration. As he will know, we now have a system of individual registration, which people can do in about three minutes on an iPhone. We are going to make that even easier, and we will work with the NUS and others to try to encourage students to do exactly as he suggests.

Maggie Throup Portrait Maggie Throup (Erewash) (Con)
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T7. With the help of my right hon. and learned Friend the Member for Rushcliffe (Mr Clarke), on St George’s day this year I launched a petition calling for English votes for English laws. I am therefore delighted to see a firm commitment by the Government to right this historic inequality once and for all. Will my right hon. Friend update the House on when we can expect the Government to introduce that important constitutional change?

Matt Hancock Portrait Matthew Hancock
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I welcome my hon. Friend to her place. As she says, we are absolutely going to right this wrong, and there will be further details shortly.