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Harriett Baldwin MP

In Parliament

Dame Harriett’s speeches, debates and questions to Ministers.

In Parliament
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Dame Harriett Baldwin MP speaking in the House of Commons
Harriett Baldwin welcomes Malvern theatres expansion and job opportunities in creative industries

Dame Harriett Baldwin welcomes the expansion and re-development plans of Malvern theatres which will provide lots of local young people job opportunities in the creative industries and invites the Secretary of State to visit and meet some of those young people.
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Dame Harriett Baldwin MP speaking in the House of Commons
Dame Harriett Baldwin asks the Prime Minister directly for support for Tenbury flood defences

Speaking in Prime Minister’s Questions, Dame Harriett Baldwin asks the PM directly for his support to get the flood defences built in Tenbury Wells.
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Dame Harriett Baldwin MP speaking in the House of Commons
Dame Harriett Baldwin urges Government to act on Tenbury Wells flood defence scheme

Dame Harriett Baldwin calls on the Government to urgently allocate the remaining funds needed to enable the flood defence scheme for Tenbury Wells to be built.
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Dame Harriett Baldwin MP speaking in the House of Commons
Dame Harriett Baldwin questions Government on potential changes to City regulatory framework

Following the Government statement on last Thursday’s Mansion House speech, Dame Harriett Baldwin questions the Economic Secretary to the Treasury about the possible dismantling of the Senior Managers Regime - the regulatory framework used in the City of London to ensure accountability and governance in the financial services sector.
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Dame Harriett Baldwin MP speaking in the House of Commons
Dame Harriett Baldwin questions the Transport Secretary about funding for bus services in Worcestershire

Dame Harriett Baldwin questions the Transport Secretary about funding for bus services in Worcestershire specifically a more regular bus service between Worcester and Malvern, including on weekends, and for the reinstatement of the X43 service.
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Dame Harriett Baldwin MP speaking in the House of Commons
Dame Harriett presses Health Minister on impact of National Insurance changes on community care sector

Dame Harriett Baldwin questions the Health Minister on the concerns of local hospices and GPs, care homes and pharmacies about the impact of changes to employer national insurance contributions on the community care sector.
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Dame Harriett Baldwin MP speaking in the House of Commons
Dame Harriett seeks assurances on council tax reform and property revaluation

Dame Harriett Baldwin seeks assurance from the Government that they are not considering replacing council tax with a broader property tax or undertaking a full revaluation of properties for council tax purposes.
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Dame Harriett Baldwin MP speaking in the House of Commons
Dame Harriett seeks assurances on Government spending on flood defences

Dame Harriett Baldwin seeks Government assurances for flood victims in Tenbury Wells who are concerned that capital spending on flood defences is under review.
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Dame Harriett Baldwin MP speaking at the Dispatch Box in the House of Commons
Dame Harriett presses Government on strengthening free trade and expanding UK exports

Dame Harriett Baldwin questions the Government’s commitment to free trade and expanding export opportunities, including the “Exporting is GREAT” campaign. She emphasises the importance of maintaining and increasing tariff-free access for UK products, and says that raising exports to a target of £1 trillion would be a tremendous boost for economic growth and the creation of high-skilled jobs.