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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 12 Nov 2018
Finance (No. 3) Bill

"The shadow Minister just said that the Bill is light on content, but it is 315 pages long. I have just read his Labour party document “Funding Britain’s Future”, which is eight pages long, three of which are footnotes. What am I missing, sir?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 12 Nov 2018
Finance (No. 3) Bill

"Will my right hon. Friend confirm that this means there will be a tax cut for the lowest earners in our society?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 12 Nov 2018
Finance (No. 3) Bill

"Given that digital companies know no borders, does the Minister agree that, while we take this first step to introduce taxes on international digital companies, it is important to continue to work with our neighbours and others across the world on an international effort to do so?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Nov 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Universal credit comes to my constituency next month. Will the Chief Secretary confirm that the changes made in last week’s Budget mean that there is more support for working families with children, more support for people with disabilities and more support for the self-employed and that, crucially, people will not …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 09 Oct 2018
Business Banking Fraud

"I thank my hon. Friend for his work in this area. Two of my constituents have been affected—one through a mis-selling of swaps by RBS and the other through the dreadful situation at HBOS that my hon. Friend has mentioned. Does he agree that the tragedy of this case is …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 11 Sep 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"This summer, we saw the devastation of the collapse of an elevated roadway in Italy. In Chelmsford, the main route into the city is over the Army and Navy flyover, which is now 40 years old. I am not suggesting that it is on the brink of an Italian disaster, …..."
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Written Question
Infrastructure: Chelmsford
Tuesday 11th September 2018

Asked by: Vicky Ford (Conservative - Chelmsford)

Question to the HM Treasury:

What steps he is taking to invest in infrastructure in the Chelmsford area.

Answered by Robert Jenrick

Infrastructure investment is at the heart of our strategy to drive productivity growth across the country:

  • Through the £1.4 billion that will be invested as part of the Greater Anglia Franchise, a new fleet of over 1000 vehicles will be delivered by September 2020.

  • The South-East LEP has secured £590 million from the Local Growth Fund for schemes to boost growth and help deliver new housing.

  • £100-250 million will be invested to widen the A12 to provide extra capacity between Chelmsford and Colchester.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 16 Jul 2018
Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Bill

"I want to go back to the point about enforcing our border. Some people say that, if we were trading under WTO rules, we would not need to have a border in Ireland, but under the WTO’s most-favoured-nation rules, if we did not enforce the border in Ireland, we would …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 16 Jul 2018
Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Bill

"On the rules of origin, the hon. Gentleman may wish to read the pan-Euro-Mediterranean convention on rules of origin, which covers a broader area than just the customs union. It is possible to have agreement on rules of origin outside the customs union...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 16 Jul 2018
Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Bill

"We are leaving the EU and that means that we need to have a new relationship with the single market and the customs union—we cannot carry on as we were before. However, leave voters were told time and again that trade would continue and that having customs clarity was important …..."
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