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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 01 Jul 2020
Finance Bill

"The coronavirus pandemic has revealed much of what we already knew about our jobs market and the deeply entrenched structural problems in our economy: insecure work, low-paid jobs, wages that are not rising as much as they should and our reliance on debt and consumer spending. However, this crisis offers …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 01 Jul 2020
Finance Bill

"I have been contacted by many residents who are extremely worried about the changes to the furlough scheme and their potential impact on unemployment. One of my constituents, James, recently got in touch with me to say that the company that his partner works for has already announced that it …..."
Taiwo Owatemi - View Speech

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 01 Jul 2020
Finance Bill

"I agree with my hon. Friend; that is completely wrong.

No business or individual should be left behind. Every livelihood deserves the chance to survive this crisis. Otherwise, who knows what impact it will cause? Where there are job losses, will the Government commit to retraining those workers, whether old …..."

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Written Question
Pharmacy: Coronavirus
Tuesday 24th March 2020

Asked by: Taiwo Owatemi (Labour - Coventry North West)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to take steps to change licensing rules to enable pharmacists to produce hand sanitiser.

Answered by Steve Barclay

HMRC are now prioritising applications to receive and use denatured alcohol in the production of sanitising hand gel. This includes putting in place new targets to reduce the time taken to process such requests from within 45 working days to within five working days.