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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 at the Dispatch Box in the House of Commons
Dame Harriett Baldwin urges Government to protect our vital post office network

Dame Harriett Baldwin calls on the Government to commit to maintaining the network of 11,500 post offices, which are vital to the success of a high street.
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Dame Harriett Baldwin MP speaking at the Dispatch Box in the House of Commons
Dame Harriett Baldwin challenges inheritance tax impact on family businesses and growth plans

Shadow Minister Dame Harriett Baldwin questions the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on the impact of new inheritance taxes on small and medium-sized family businesses which are crucial to the Government’s long-term growth mission.
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Dame Harriett Baldwin MP speaking in the House of Commons
Dame Harriett Baldwin raises economic concerns over Government’s ‘Plan for Change’

Dame Harriett Baldwin challenges the Government on its ‘Plan for Change’ citing the Office for Budget Responsibility forecast that the Budget will lower growth, increase inflation and reduce the number of people in jobs.
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Dame Harriett Baldwin MP speaking at the Dispatch Box in the House of Commons
Dame Harriett Baldwin presses Government on Uyghur human rights in Xinjiang

Shadow Minister Dame Harriett Baldwin calls on the Government to continue the previous Government’s measures to ensure that British companies and consumers do not indirectly support human rights abuses against the Uyghurs in Xinjiang and asks if the issue was raised at the recent bilateral meeting between the Prime Minister and President Xi of China.
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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.