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Covid-19: Employment Rights

Backbench debate on Tuesday, 17 November 2020, in the House of Commons, led by Gavin Newlands. The answering member was Paul Scully.
Motion that this House has considered the covid-19 outbreak and employment rights. Agreed to on question.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

684 cc49-265WH 

Session

2019-21

Chamber / Committee

Westminster Hall
Fire and re-hire tactics: Opposition Day debate
Tuesday, 13 October 2020
Research briefings
The covid-19 outbreak and employment rights
Monday, 16 November 2020
Research briefings

Proceeding contributions

Gavin Newlands | 684 cc49-53WH (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move,

That this House has considered the covid-19 outbreak and employment rights.<...

Mick Whitley | 684 cc53-4WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a privilege to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I thank the hon. Member for ...


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Grahame Morris | 684 cc54-5WH (Link to this contribution)

Thank you for calling me to speak in this debate, Sir Christopher. I also thank the hon. Member f...

Liz Twist | 684 cc55-8WH (Link to this contribution)

It is an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I congratulate the hon. Member...

Christopher Chope | 684 c56WH (Link to this contribution)

Before I call the next speaker, can I say that we will have the winding-up speeches at half-past ...

Claudia Webbe | 684 cc56-9WH (Link to this contribution)

Thank you, Sir Christopher, for that warning. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship. ...

Christopher Chope | 684 cc59-263WH (Link to this contribution)

Because I am keen that everybody on the list should be called, I will now impose a three-minute l...

Wera Hobhouse | 684 cc263-60WH (Link to this contribution)

Thank you, Sir Christopher. As Liberal Democrat spokesperson for equalities, I want to limit my r...

Rachael Maskell | 684 cc60-1WH (Link to this contribution)

I put on record my interest as a member of Unite and GMB. Work is so gendered, which was brought ...

Christine Jardine | 684 cc61-2WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher, and also to follow the hon. M...

Justin Madders | 684 cc62-3WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Sir Christopher. A lot of people are self-isolating at ...

Tim Farron | 684 cc63-4WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher, and I pay tribute to the hon....

Jim Shannon | 684 cc64-5WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Member for Paisley and Renfrewshire North (Gavin Newlands). We did look forward ...

Owen Thompson | 684 cc65-7WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I join others in congratulati...

Andy McDonald | 684 cc67-70WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Sir Christopher. I congratulate the hon. Member for Pai...

Paul Scully | 684 c70WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. Like everyone else, I congrat...

Paul Scully | 684 c264WH (Link to this contribution)

I will briefly, but I do want to make progress.

Grahame Morris | 684 c264WH (Link to this contribution)

I appreciate that the Minister is under siege, so I will just ask a simple question. If we are tr...

Paul Scully | 684 cc264-71WH (Link to this contribution)

The reason why I am limiting interventions is that I want to leave the hon. Member for Paisley an...

Paul Scully | 684 c71WH (Link to this contribution)

I will come back to some of the hon. Gentleman’s points, but, yes, I will give way now.

Gavin Newlands | 684 c71WH (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful, and I will keep my intervention brief. Can the Minister confirm, if he is having r...

Paul Scully | 684 c864WH (Link to this contribution)

I will gladly work with the hon. Gentleman in continuing to discuss workers’ rights in this area ...

Rachael Maskell | 684 c864WH (Link to this contribution)

Will the Minister give greater clarity about what rights women in the third trimester of pregnanc...

Paul Scully | 684 cc72-1101WH (Link to this contribution)

I am happy to write to the hon. Lady fully to outline those details. The legislation entitles par...

Paul Scully | 684 cc1101-74WH (Link to this contribution)

I will not because I want to leave time for the hon. Member for Paisley and Renfrewshire North to...

Gavin Newlands | 684 cc74-265WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Backbench Business Committee for allowing today’s debate. As a former member of that ...

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