In Parliament

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin this week welcomed a Government announcement that extends child care funding for low income families.

Harriett Baldwin welcomes the Government offer on public sector pensions as a private sector worker would need to pay over a third of their salary to obtain a similar pension.

Harriett Baldwin welcomes the fact that the UK has remained outside the euro and has retained its triple A rating as good for economic development throughout the UK.

Harriett Baldwin welcomes pensions auto-enrolment as it will mean that for the first time millions of low-paid workers in the private sector can begin to look forward to the same kind of retirement income offered to public sector employees.

Harriett Baldwin calls for the screening of certain hereditary cancers, such as non-polypsosis colorectal cancer to begin at an earlier age.

Harriett Baldwin calls on the Government to ensure that the new enterprise allowance scheme is fully promoted to both men and women to encourage more women to start up new businesses.

Harriett Baldwin backs the Government's case against the 1,200-page European Union’s proposals on prudential requirements for the financial sector as unnecessary bureaucracy and against the principle of subsidiarity.

We do not want our taxes to be used to bail out the euro, Harriett Baldwin tells MPs as she highlights the risks of the UK being part of the European financial stabilisation mechanism - a situation the Government inherited but has got us out of from 2013.

Following the urgent question to the Financial Secretary on the euro crisis and its implication for the United Kingdom, Harriett Baldwin stresses the importance of the Government's policy on tackling the deficit in order to maintain low interest rates.