Speeches
- 22nd July 2020
Harriett Baldwin welcomes the UK commitment to send troops to MINUSMA—the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali— and calls on the Government to address the sources of conflict in the Sahel and west Africa. read more »
- 22nd July 2020
Harriett Baldwin urges the Government to restart gender pay gap reporting, suspended due to coronavirus, as the economic downturn is likely to disproportionately affect women. read more »
- 21st July 2020
Following the Government statement on the BBC, Harriett Baldwin regrets the BBC’s decision on the TV licence fee exemption for the over 75s and calls for the non-payment of the TV licence fee to be decriminalised for this group. read more »
- 21st July 2020
Harriett Baldwin welcomes the reopening of the beauty sector, but urges the Government to review the square footage rules which are severely limiting capacity. read more »
- 16th July 2020
Harriett Baldwin calls for a Parliamentary debate on the importance, globally, of 12 years of quality education for girls and concerns that as a result of the covid-19 crisis, millions of children, mainly girls, will never return to school. read more »
- 13th July 2020
Following the Government statement on arms export licensing, Harriett Baldwin questions the Minister for Trade Policy on the backlog of export licences. read more »
- 9th July 2020
Speaking in the House of Commons on the FCO and DFID merger, Harriett Baldwin seeks reassurance that there will still be Cabinet representation for international development, the 0.7% of gross national income spending commitment is retained and the Government will continue to champion 12 years quality education for girls. read more »
- 30th June 2020
Harriett Baldwin welcomes the Government pledge of support for the transition to democracy in Sudan. read more »
- 24th June 2020
Harriett Baldwin welcomes innovation in areas such as tele-medicine, treatment where UK scientists have discovered the important role that dexamethasone and the saliva testing pilot which could be a lifeline to the aviation industry. read more »
- 23rd June 2020
Harriett Baldwin asks the Government about setting up specialist services to help the rehabilitation of people who have had covid-19 and been on a ventilator for a long period. read more »