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Leaving the EU: State Aid, Public Ownership and Workers’ Rights

Debate on Tuesday, 11 December 2018, in the House of Commons, led by Laura Smith. The answering members were Chi Onwurah and Chris Skidmore.
Motion that this House has considered state aid, public ownership and workers rights after the UK leaves the EU. Agreed to on question.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

651 cc42-66WH 

Session

2017-19

Chamber / Committee

Westminster Hall

Proceeding contributions

Laura Smith | 651 c43WH (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move,

That this House has considered state aid, public ownership and workers right...

John Howell | 651 c43WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Lady for giving way. She is right to have secured this debate in this Chamber. B...


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Laura Smith | 651 c44WH (Link to this contribution)

I think the hon. Gentleman for that intervention. I will come on to that issue, and specifically ...

Chris Elmore | 651 c44WH (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend is making a very important point about how water companies work. In Wales, we have...

Laura Smith | 651 c44WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend for that example.

In the name of efficiency, our public services hav...

Jim Cunningham | 651 c44WH (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing the debate. If she wants a good idea of what workers’ r...

Laura Smith | 651 cc45-6WH (Link to this contribution)

I agree with the points that my hon. Friend makes, and I share his concerns.

Economic democ...

Dan Poulter | 651 c46WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Lady for giving way and congratulate her on securing the debate. She is making s...

Laura Smith | 651 cc46-7WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his intervention. I know everybody says this, but I will come to t...

Chris Elmore | 651 c47WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend for giving way again, and she is making some important points. She has tal...

Laura Smith | 651 cc48-9WH (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful once again to my hon. Friend, who makes some excellent points on devolved Governmen...

David Linden | 651 cc49-51WH (Link to this contribution)

It is, as always, a great pleasure to see you in the Chair for this afternoon’s proceedings, Mr H...

Stephanie Peacock | 651 cc50-2WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone. I congratulate my hon. Friend th...

John Howell | 651 cc52-3WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone. I will not hold up the hon...

Stephanie Peacock | 651 c53WH (Link to this contribution)

I think I am right in saying that the hon. Gentleman is arguing that the Council of Europe can he...

John Howell | 651 cc53-4WH (Link to this contribution)

That is an interesting question. We give up our rights to decide things for ourselves in a number...

David Drew | 651 cc54-5WH (Link to this contribution)

I am delighted to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone, particularly as I was not on the s...

Chris Stephens | 651 cc55-7WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr Hollobone. As you can hear, I am going to battle thr...

Chris Stephens | 651 c56WH (Link to this contribution)

I am relieved to find that someone wants to intervene on me.

David Linden | 651 c56WH (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful to that wee sowl my hon. Friend; my question is in 22 parts so he may as well take ...

Chris Stephens | 651 cc56-8WH (Link to this contribution)

As someone representing the constituency with the second highest individual number of yes voters ...

Chi Onwurah | 651 cc58-61WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone, and I congratulate my hon....

Chris Skidmore | 651 c59WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone. I thank the hon. Member for Crew...

Chris Skidmore | 651 c59WH (Link to this contribution)

Apologies—the hon. Member for Glasgow South West (Chris Stephens). I was deeply impressed by the ...

Chi Onwurah | 651 c59WH (Link to this contribution)

I regret that I did not take the opportunity to welcome the Minister to his new role and I wish h...

Chris Skidmore | 651 cc59-62WH (Link to this contribution)

I am deeply grateful for those kind words. I am getting stuck into the job by appearing at this d...

Chris Stephens | 651 c62WH (Link to this contribution)

Can the Minister tell us when the Government plan to publish their proposals in response to the T...

Chris Skidmore | 651 cc62-3WH (Link to this contribution)

In terms of the Government’s commitment and the commitments I am giving today, I reflect that the...

Stephanie Peacock | 651 c63WH (Link to this contribution)

Further to the intervention by the hon. Member for Glasgow South West (Chris Stephens), the Minis...

Chris Skidmore | 651 c63WH (Link to this contribution)

I appreciate the hon. Members’ request for a specific date. I will have to fall back on a positio...

John Howell | 651 c63WH (Link to this contribution)

I remind my hon. Friend of the European Social Charter, which we signed up to in 1961. Of the rig...

Chris Skidmore | 651 cc63-4WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend for putting that on the record. I listened to his speech on the Council of...

Stephanie Peacock | 651 c64WH (Link to this contribution)

The Minister talked about state aid and workers’ rights. Can he explain why the rules on state ai...

Chris Skidmore | 651 c64WH (Link to this contribution)

I am not going to pre-judge what is taking place as we move towards a clear, definable free trade...

Laura Smith | 651 cc64-5WH (Link to this contribution)

Thank you to my hon. Friends the Members for Barnsley East (Stephanie Peacock) and for Stroud (Dr...

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