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Stephen Kinnock Excerpts
Tuesday 15th December 2020

(3 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Paul Scully Portrait Paul Scully
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I thank my hon. Friend, who has raised the issue about weddings and events with me on a number of occasions. We continue to work with the Treasury to see what more we can do to support the hospitality sector as a whole. I am really looking forward to working with the weddings taskforce, which has been set up by the sector itself, to see what a covid-19 secure wedding looks like and how we can introduce that when the health science allows.

Stephen Kinnock Portrait Stephen Kinnock (Aberavon) (Lab) [V]
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The GMB, Unite and Unison trade unions are fighting hard for workers who are being fired and then rehired on worse terms and conditions. What is the Secretary of State doing to ensure that companies such as British Gas are negotiating in good faith with the workforce, not imposing these completely unacceptable practices on them?