Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Mark Menzies and Baroness Morgan of Cotes

Tuesday 29th April 2014 Commons Chamber

[Nicky Morgan]

I thank my hon. Friend very much for her question. She is absolutely right that child care is one of the biggest barriers to enabling people, particularly women, to work. The Government’s tax-free child care policies as well as the moves under universal credit to help those on low incomes will be instrumental in helping more and more people. We have already seen the recently published employment figures showing that more women are in work than ever before.

[Mark Menzies (Fylde) (Con)]

12. What fiscal steps he is taking to help businesses to invest and export.