Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

– in the House of Commons at 11:33 am on 7 June 2022.

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The Secretary of State was asked—

  • Renewable Energy (10 speeches)

    What plans he has to support the development of the renewable energy sector.

  • Energy Price Cap (14 speeches)

    What recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of raising the energy price cap on standards of living.

  • New Low-Carbon Technologies (17 speeches)

    What steps he is taking to support new low-carbon technologies.

  • Apprenticeship Levy (6 speeches)

    What recent discussions he has had with representatives of businesses on the rules in respect of the Apprenticeship Levy.

  • Fusion Energy (6 speeches)

    What steps his Department is taking to promote fusion energy in the UK.

  • Leaving the EU: Benefit for Businesses (13 speeches)

    What steps he is taking to ensure that UK businesses benefit from the UK leaving the EU.

  • Business Investment (6 speeches)

    What recent progress his Department has made on securing business investment in the UK.

  • Affordable Energy: Winter 2022-23 (4 speeches)

    What steps his Department is taking to help ensure affordable energy provision during winter 2022-23.

  • Incubator and Accelerator Hubs (4 speeches)

    What steps he is taking to support business and social business incubator and accelerator hubs.

  • Support for Manufacturers (7 speeches)

    What steps he is taking to support manufacturers.

  • Neonatal Leave and Pay (9 speeches)

    What plans his Department has to bring forward legislative proposals on neonatal leave and pay.

  • Energy Efficiency: Domestic Buildings (5 speeches)

    Whether he plans to take further steps to improve the energy efficiency of domestic buildings.

  • Workers’ Rights (4 speeches)

    What steps he is taking to improve workers’ rights.

  • Fire and Rehire (4 speeches)

    Whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to prohibit fire and rehire practices.

  • New and Advanced Nuclear Power (6 speeches)

    What steps his Department is taking to deliver new and advanced nuclear power in the UK.

  • Topical Questions (35 speeches)

    If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

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