Parliamentary Activity Feed - Thangam Debbonaire MP

European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: Statutory Obligations on Ministers

Commons debates

I told my constituents in Bristol West that I will be voting against the Government’s deal and voting against no deal this evening, but the Government have pulled those votes, and yesterday...

EU Exit: Article 50

Commons debates

The Secretary of State keeps telling us that the Prime Minister’s deal offers certainty, but the Prime Minister has removed the opportunity for us to vote on that certainty tomorrow. He has...

Business of the House

Commons debates

Tomorrow will be 108 days until the date of Brexit. If the Prime Minister and the Leader of the House intend to put this off for perhaps another month, that will mean we are down to 77 days. What...

Business of the House

Commons debates

It is just not good enough to say, “It’s coming—it’s on its way.” The immigration Bill is necessary for my constituents, whether they work in the creative industries...

Energy: Housing

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 9 July 2018 to Question 159646 on Energy: Housing, how many applications for feed-in tariffs...

Withdrawal Agreement: Legal Position

Commons debates

It appears to me that the Attorney General is treating this House and everyone we represent with a great deal of indifference, at best, and contempt, at worst. So I have to ask him: at what point...

Legal Aid Scheme: Asylum

Ministry of Justice

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an assessment of the effect of the Legal Aid Scheme on the right to a family life for people seeking asylum.

Public Health: Finance

Department of Health and Social Care

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding has been allocated to local authorities for the local authority public health grant in each year between 2014 and 2020.

HIV and World AIDS Day

Commons debates

I want to add my support for the campaign that my hon. Friend mentioned. I too did that. I think those working for the Terrence Higgins Trust referred to it as “pricking the finger”,...

Energy: Housing

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 9 July 2018 to Question 159646 on Energy: Housing, how many applications for feed-in tariffs...

Fracking: Carbon Emissions

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on the level of UK carbon emissions of fugitive emissions from fracking.

Withdrawal Agreement: Legal Advice

Commons debates

Let me refresh the memories of Government Members, who seem to have forgotten the following words: “any legal advice in full, including that provided by the Attorney General, on the...

UK Food and Drink

Oral Answers to Questions - House of Commons Commission

Thangam Debbonaire made a speech in the House of Commons

I am sure that other cereals are available. I commend the moves of the catering outlets and events teams to increasing UK-produced food and drink, but will the right hon. Gentleman recommend to...

Asylum: Children

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to review the restriction on the ability of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children to sponsor the visas of adult relatives...

Employment Schemes: Autism

Department for Work and Pensions

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to help young people diagnosed with autism into work in (a) Bristol and (b) the UK.

Employment Schemes: Autism

Department for Work and Pensions

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect of the Specialist Employability Support programme on the employment outcomes of autistic people.

Employment Schemes: Autism

Department for Work and Pensions

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Work Choice support programme in helping autistic people to (a) find, (b) keep and...

Employment: Autism

Department for Work and Pensions

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the steps that her Department has taken to provide employers with the opportunity to...

Employment: Autism

Department for Work and Pensions

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to increase the rate of retention in employment of people with autism.

Employment: Autism

Department for Work and Pensions

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect of the Disability Confident scheme on the gap between the number of people in employment (a) with...