Results 21–40 of 2000 for (in the 'Commons debates' OR in the 'Westminster Hall debates' OR in the 'Lords debates' OR in the 'Northern Ireland Assembly debates') speaker:Vicky Ford

Telecommunications Infrastructure (Relief from Non-Domestic Rates) Bill (10 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: While we are on the subject of notspots and blackout areas, does my hon. Friend agree that there are priority areas such as along railway lines? Many of my constituents commute every day and it is so frustrating not even being able to get a phone signal on the railway line. The Bill will enable extra infrastructure, so that we have connected commuters, which is key in the 21st century.

Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing Bill: Air travel organisers’ licences (11 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: Will my right hon. Friend give way?

Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing Bill: Air travel organisers’ licences (11 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: I do recall mentioning in the Chamber the last time we discussed the Bill that I chaired the negotiations on the package travel directive in my previous role. My right hon. Friend refers to the technicalities of the amendment. Of course we should continue to review the impact of the changes on British consumers, because the Bill means that the ATOL guarantee will cover companies based in the...

Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing Bill: Air travel organisers’ licences (11 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: Will the Minister give way?

Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing Bill: Air travel organisers’ licences (11 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: Given that other member states do not need to implement this measure until halfway through next year, would not an impact assessment within a year be too soon? Should we not be calling for a more constant and regular review of the impact on British holidaymakers, and a review once the system is established in 2021, say, like the European legislation?

Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing Bill: Air travel organisers’ licences (11 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: Will my right hon. Friend confirm that ATIPAC meets every year to review issues affecting consumer protection for British travellers buying not only from EU-based companies, but from anywhere they wish to travel in the world so, of course, British travellers will have this review every year?

Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing Bill: Air travel organisers’ licences (11 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: Will the Minister give way?

Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing Bill: Air travel organisers’ licences (11 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: Will my right hon. Friend confirm that, if we pass this Labour amendment, we will be asking for a review that is to take place anyway, and that the amendment is therefore unnecessary?

Balancing the Public Finances — [Joan Ryan in the Chair] (11 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: I hear the hon. Gentleman saying that the economy is not growing, but my memory of the statistics is that we are the second-fastest-growing economy in the developed world, after Germany. On what metric does the hon. Gentleman say that we are not a fast-growing or strong economy?

Balancing the Public Finances — [Joan Ryan in the Chair] (11 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: I understand that the hon. Gentleman was discussing productivity, but he also challenged the strength of the economy. The economic strength of this country is such that we are the second fastest-growing economy anywhere in the developed world, after Germany.

The Secretary of State Was Asked: Topical Questions (13 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: Chelmsford is one of the busiest commuter stations in the country, but Chelmsford commuters have experienced frequent and significant delays. Will the Minister please provide an update on what actions are being taken to counter these delays?

Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Infrastructure: Government Investment (18 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: What assessment he has made of the effect of Government investment in infrastructure since 2010.

Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Infrastructure: Government Investment (18 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: Nearly 100 years ago, the world’s first radio broadcast was sent out from Britain—from Chelmsford. Does my hon. Friend agree that the digital infrastructure investment fund will give a massive boost to fibre and superfast broadband so that the UK can continue to lead the world in the digital and communications sectors?

Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (19 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: Not only has the Institute for Fiscal Studies said that we have the narrowest income gaps for a decade, but the Office for National Statistics has said that Britain has some of the lowest levels of persistent poverty in Europe. Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is right that this country is governed by the true facts and not by fake news, and that this Government are committed to...

Oral Answers to Questions — Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit: Environmental and Animal Welfare Standards (20 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: What plans he has to ensure that (a) environmental and (b) animal welfare standards are maintained after the UK leaves the EU.

Oral Answers to Questions — Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit: Environmental and Animal Welfare Standards (20 Jul 2017)

Vicky Ford: In Chelmsford during the recent election, more constituents wrote to me about animal welfare issues than about all other issues put together. People care, and British farm standards on animal welfare are world leading. What steps is my right hon. Friend taking to ensure that British farm standards are not undermined by cheaper, less welfare friendly products from other parts of the world...

EU Exit Negotiations ( 5 Sep 2017)

Vicky Ford: I thank the Secretary of State not only for this update, but for all his work over the summer. I spent a bit of the summer in Ireland and Northern Ireland with businesses trading across the border, looking at the papers and suggestions on customs and on Ireland and Northern Ireland. May I congratulate him on trying to find creative solutions to make that border crossing, and indeed crossing...

European Union (Withdrawal) Bill ( 7 Sep 2017)

Vicky Ford: Will the right hon. and learned Gentleman give way?

European Union (Withdrawal) Bill ( 7 Sep 2017)

Vicky Ford: rose—


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