Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Rachael Maskell and Lindsay Hoyle

Thursday 6th March 2025 Commons Chamber

[Mr Speaker]

Order. I know we have mentioned Thursday and Friday, but I think we are on Sunday already.

[Rachael Maskell (York Central) (Lab/Co-op)]

The York Central development site is pivotal in driving forward York and North Yorkshire�s economy, and at the heart of that site will be a Government hub. Will the Minister meet me to ensure that that hub is not separate from the rest of the site, but integrated in the economic vision that we have for York?

Health and Adult Social Care Reform

Debate between Rachael Maskell and Lindsay Hoyle

Monday 6th January 2025 Commons Chamber

[Mr Speaker]

We are going to finish at about 10 to 5, so the speedier we go, the more that will help.

[Rachael Maskell (York Central) (Lab/Co-op)]

I thank NHS staff for working under severe duress over this winter. One way of ensuring better patient flows is to have better rehabilitation, so will my right hon. Friend say what he is doing to improve rehabilitation access not only in acute sectors but out in the community?

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Rachael Maskell and Lindsay Hoyle

Tuesday 3rd September 2024 Commons Chamber

[Mr Speaker]

Can I remind everybody that this is topical questions? I have a big list to get through. Rachael Maskell will give us a good example.

[Rachael Maskell (York Central) (Lab/Co-op)]

T4. In York, the average rent rise of 11.9% exceeded the state pension rise by £380 this year. With the loss of the cost of living payments and winter fuel payments, and the increase in the energy price cap and cost of living, pensioners are frightened about how they are going to keep warm this winter, as am I. In changing the eligibility for the winter fuel payment, how will my right hon. Friend protect pensioners above the pension credit threshold to prevent cold, ill health or worse this winter?