Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Tommy Sheppard and Justin Tomlinson

Tuesday 21st May 2024 Commons Chamber

[Justin Tomlinson]

My hon. Friend has always championed his local constituents to ensure that they get value for money. We must explore all potential options, local or national, to find the best way to deliver energy security and lower bills in future.

[Tommy Sheppard (Edinburgh East) (SNP)]

10. What assessment she has made of the adequacy of financial support for district heating network consumers.

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Tommy Sheppard and Justin Tomlinson

Monday 7th December 2015 Commons Chamber

[Justin Tomlinson]

I should be delighted to accept that kind invitation. Our reforms of the support that is given to people with disabilities who want to work will give local organisations great opportunities. On Friday I visited Foxes Academy, which has a success rate of more than 50% in providing work for people with learning disabilities; that contrasts with the national average of 6%. Local flexibility is vital.

[Tommy Sheppard (Edinburgh East) (SNP)]

21. When his Department next plans to publish information on people who have died after undergoing work capability assessments.