Select Committees
Panel of Chairs (since June 2020)17 APPG membership (as of 27 Jan 2021)
China, Coalfield Communities, Consumer Protection, Credit Unions, Debt and Personal Finance, Greater Manchester, Hormone Pregnancy Tests, Legal Aid, Malta, Online and Home Electrical Safety, Pension Clawback, Respiratory Health, Rugby League, Singapore, State Pension Inequality for Women, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates14:30
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of funding for sixth form students
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If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
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There are yet more reports this week of bailiffs on people’s doorsteps breaking the rules meant to govern their behaviour. …
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much of the Hardship Fund allocated to …
That this House notes that the 23rd to the 29th of November is Electrical Fire Safety Week (EFSW) which is …
A Bill to require retailers to register white goods at the point of sale to facilitate product recall; and for …
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Name of donor: USDAW
Address of donor: 188 Wilmslow Road, Fallowfield, Manchester M14 6LJ
Amount of donation, or nature and …
That this House believes the proposed reduction in Small Brewers Relief for brewers below 5,000 hectolitres and the introduction of …
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David Cameron (Conservative) (18 debate interactions) View debates with David Cameron Chris Grayling (Conservative) (17 debate interactions) View debates with Chris Grayling Sajid Javid (Conservative) (15 debate interactions) View debates with Sajid Javid View All MP Sparring PartnersDepartment Debates
Department for Work and Pensions (105 debate contributions) View Department for Work and Pensions debatesHM Treasury (88 debate contributions) View HM Treasury debates
Ministry of Justice (58 debate contributions) View Ministry of Justice debates
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Legislation Debates
Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018 - Government Bill (4,092 words contributed) View Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018 - Government Bill debatesFinancial Services Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill (1,166 words contributed) View Financial Services Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill debates
White Goods (Registration) Bill 2019-21 - Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule) (1,066 words contributed) View White Goods (Registration) Bill 2019-21 - Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule) debates
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Significant Makerfield Petitions
Highest Makerfield signature proportion
| Status | Signatures | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 91 of 6,513 (1.40%) |
Prioritise funeral workers for COVID vaccine. |
| Open | 498 of 46,638 (1.07%) |
Save Community Sports Clubs and Leisure Facilities with a Sports Recovery Fund Gov Responded - 23 Nov 2020 |
| Open | 83 of 8,175 (1.02%) |
A national holiday and day of remembrance for those lost in the COVID pandemic |
| Open | 57 of 7,418 (0.77%) |
Provide specific support for the UK Aviation industry |
| Open | 60 of 9,353 (0.64%) |
Reverse the decision to prevent yoga studios opening throughout tier 3. |
Most Makerfield signatures
| Status | Signatures | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 1,618 of 1,111,903 (0.15%) |
End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry Gov Responded - 11 Nov 2020 |
| Open | 659 of 577,859 (0.11%) |
Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000 Gov Responded - 26 Jan 2021 |
| Open | 564 of 428,442 (0.13%) |
Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases Gov Responded - 25 Nov 2020 |
| Open | 498 of 46,638 (1.07%) |
Save Community Sports Clubs and Leisure Facilities with a Sports Recovery Fund Gov Responded - 23 Nov 2020 |
| Open | 481 of 504,986 (0.10%) |
Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination Gov Responded - 23 Feb 2021 |
| Current Signatures | Final Signatures | Title | Petition Deadline |
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72,241 Petition Closed |
Increase college funding to sustainable levels - all students deserve equality! Gov Responded - 25 Feb 2019 Debated on - 21 Jan 2019 View Yvonne Fovargue's petition debate contributions |
10 Apr 2019 closed 1 year, 10 months ago |
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We call on the Government to urgently increase college funding to sustainable levels, including immediate parity with recently announced increases to schools funding. This will give all students a fair chance, give college staff fair pay and provide the high-quality skills the country needs. |
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107,352 Petition Closed |
Reclassify the theft of a pet to a specific crime in its own right. Gov Responded - 27 Feb 2018 Debated on - 2 Jul 2018 View Yvonne Fovargue's petition debate contributions |
8 Aug 2018 closed 2 years, 6 months ago |
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Review the sentencing guidelines for theft offences, so that where the theft of a family pet is involved, monetary value is irrelevant for the categorisation of the crime for sentencing purposes. Ensure Police Forces are given appropriate guidance and training to record and investigate cases. |
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Most recent EDMs signed by Yvonne Fovargue
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18 Jan 2021 |
Yvonne Fovargue signed this EDM on Monday 22nd February 2021Reduction of the Small Brewers ReliefTabled by: Olivia Blake (Labour - Sheffield, Hallam)That this House believes the proposed reduction in Small Brewers Relief for brewers below 5,000 hectolitres and the introduction of a cash basis will be disastrous for Britain’s internationally renowned craft brewery industry; notes that the introduction of Small Brewers Relief in 2002, designed to enable small breweries to compete … |
24 signatures (Most recent: 22 Feb 2021) Signatures by party: Labour: 14 Plaid Cymru: 3 Independent: 2 Scottish National Party: 2 Democratic Unionist Party: 1 Green Party: 1 Liberal Democrat: 1 |
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14 Jan 2021 |
Yvonne Fovargue signed this EDM on Monday 18th January 2021Godfrey Colin CameronTabled by: Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)That this House is deeply saddened by news of the death of Godfrey Colin Cameron, a hardworking member of Parliamentary security staff and member of the PCS trade union who passed away aged just 55 after contracting covid-19; extends our sincere condolences to his devoted wife Hyacinth, children Leon and … |
139 signatures (Most recent: 8 Feb 2021) Signatures by party: Labour: 117 Scottish National Party: 16 Plaid Cymru: 3 Independent: 2 Democratic Unionist Party: 1 |
Commons initiatives
Yvonne Fovargue has not been granted any Urgent Questions in the current sitting
Yvonne Fovargue has not been granted any Adjournment Debates in the current sitting
5 Bills introduced by Yvonne Fovargue
A Bill to require retailers to register white goods at the point of sale to facilitate product recall; and for connected purposes.
Date TBA
Order Paper number: 2
(Likely to be Debated)
A Bill to make provision about the use of bailiffs and other enforcement agents by local authorities to collect council tax arrears; to establish a code of practice for enforcement agents; to create an independent bailiffs ombudsman to administer the code and to investigate and adjudicate complaints; and for connected purposes.
Wednesday 28th October 2015
Wednesday 2nd July 2014
A Bill to require credit card companies to discharge a debt when three times the equivalent of the principal sum owed has been paid in interest; and for connected purposes
Tuesday 27th November 2012
Date TBA
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to require fee charging debt management companies to inform potential clients of the availability of free advice on debt management; and for connected purposes
Wednesday 19th October 2011
Yvonne Fovargue has not supported any legislation in the current parliamentary sitting