In Parliament

Harriett Baldwin questions the Deputy Prime Minister on his position regarding the West Lothian question and English-only legislation with English-only votes.

Harriett Baldwin asks the Immigration Minister about progress being made on reducing net migration into the UK to a more sustainable level.

Harriett Baldwin backs the Government’s plans to reduce the number of MPs and ensure more equal sized constituencies.

At a time when difficult decisions are being made on public spending, Harriett Baldwin backs the decision to stop paying child benefit to the better off.

Harriett Baldwin calls on the Secretary of State for Environment to consider the business case for flood defences for Tenbury Wells.

Following the Prime Minister’s Commons statement on the hostage crisis in Algeria, Harriett Baldwin asks if intelligence can confirm the supposition that the planning for this appalling atrocity must have long predated the French incursion into Mali last week.

Harriett Baldwin backs a Bill that would ensure that anyone visiting Antarctica has measures in place to prevent any environmental damage and contingency plans should any damage occur. It also creates obligations to protect historic monuments such as the huts built by Captain Robert Scott and Sir Ernest Shackleton in Antarctica.

Harriett Baldwin’s three-year campaign to attempt to solve a complex constitutional issue has taken a further step forward after calling for legislation before the next General Election.

Harriett Baldwin welcomes the Government’s announcement of a new consultation on tackling the cycle of reoffending and in particular the opportunities for charities and social enterprises. She asks the Secretary of State about the payment by results aspect and access to finance.