In Parliament

Speaking in the House of Commons, Harriett Baldwin backs the Government’s pension reforms, in particular the triple-lock guarantee - linking the basic state pension to CPI, average earnings or 2.5%, whichever is the highest - and the introduction of auto-enrolment of employees into employment-linked schemes.

Harriett Baldwin welcomes foundations trusts new freedom to increase private services and patients right to choose any provider that meets NHS standards.

Speaking during Prime Minister's Questions, Harriett Baldwin calls on the UK to take the lead in the international debate on tackling malnutrition.

Harriett takes part in the debate on the Welfare Reform Bill following amendments proposed by the House of Lords.

Following the Prime Minister's statement on the European Council meeting, Harriett Baldwin welcomes Britain's lead on competitiveness and the focus on the single market, establishing trade deals with the fastest growing parts of the world and cutting the regulatory burdens on business. She calls for these issues to be dealt with quickly.

Harriet Baldwin calls on the Energy Secretary for reassurance that EU sanctions on Iranian oil will not affect oil prices in the UK.

Speaking in response to a question in Parliament on child poverty, Harriett Baldwin backs the universal credit and the fact that every hour of work will count towards increased reward for the household, thereby providing an incentive to work and reducing the number of children growing up in workless households.

Speaking in a Parliamentary debate on EU spending, Harriett Baldwin backs a Government motion the Commission’s proposal for substantial increases in EU spending is unacceptable. She cites the Parliament's regular move between Brussels and Strasbourg as an obvious saving.

Harriett Baldwin calls for a Parliamentary debate on extending employer-supported child care vouchers to include the self-employed.