Speeches by Jones.
Every Hansard contribution by Clive Jones this parliament, most recent first. Back to the MP page for the headline figures and analysed positions.
Showing 281–300 of 396 contributions · most-recent first
| Date | Debate & contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2025 | Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [ Lords ] (First sitting) “I beg to ask leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Question proposed, That the clause, as amended, stand part of the Bill.” fiscal-policyeconomy-jobs | 25 |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [ Lords ] (First sitting) “I beg to move amendment 4, in clause 1, page 2, line 3, at end insert— “(5A) As a further objective to the special resolution objectives in section 4 of the Banking Act 2009, when discharging its functions in respect of the exercise of recapitalisation payments under this section, the Bank of England must observe the c…” fiscal-policyeconomy-jobs | 369 |
| 10 Feb 2025 | Topical Questions “T8. The United Kingdom has a strong defence industry worth £36 billion in exports, which is important to companies in my constituency, such as Collins Aerospace, Amentum and Chess Dynamics. The Government’s commitment to strengthening UK-EU relations is especially welcome in this sector. What steps is the Department ta…” defenceeconomy-jobs | 58 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Closure of High Street Services: Rural Areas “It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Furniss. I congratulate my hon. and gallant Friend the Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (Jamie Stone) on securing this important debate. In opening the debate, my hon. Friend spoke eloquently about the losses suffered in his constituency. I commend him …” local-governmenteconomy-jobsculture-community | 842 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Accessibility of Radiotherapy “It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir John. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Westmorland and Lonsdale (Tim Farron) for securing this debate and for his dedication on this issue. I declare an interest as a governor of the Royal Berkshire hospital. I also have a family member who has shares in a medica…” healthsocial-carelocal-government | 336 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Accessibility of Radiotherapy “The Minister’s diary will be a little busy, but I am sure it can cope. I ask him to meet me and representatives of the Royal College of Radiologists to discuss the Government’s plan for workforce reform.” healthsocial-carelocal-government | 37 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | National Cancer Plan “I declare an interest, as I have a family member who has shares in a medical company. I pay tribute to the Minister for following through with his promise for a national cancer plan. It is clearly very important to him, and it is to me as well. Shaun Walsh of Cancer Research UK first raised with me the need for a dedic…” healthtechnology | 96 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Career Breaks: Parents of Seriously Ill Children “The hon. Gentleman is absolutely right. Where somebody is off work for quite a long time, they will need the support of their employer. Very often, they could have been working for that for quite some time, so they have built up a history with them, and 99.9% of the time it will be a good history. They should be suppor…” labour-marketsocial-carecost-of-living | 139 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Career Breaks: Parents of Seriously Ill Children “It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Vaz. I extend my thanks to the hon. Member for Keighley and Ilkley (Robbie Moore) for opening the debate so eloquently. Like so many others in this debate, I want to start by acknowledging Christina’s heartbreaking story. Receiving my cancer diagnosis was hard; it chan…” labour-marketsocial-carecost-of-living | 796 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Support for High Street Businesses “R Young Art Gallery is the last art gallery in Wokingham town centre and a proud feature of our high street. However, political inactivity on business rates reform means that it is on the precipice of closing. I was shocked to learn that it is the impending cuts to business rate relief, with no measures in the short te…” economy-jobslocal-governmentfiscal-policy | 103 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Local Post Offices “I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Taunton and Wellington (Gideon Amos) on securing the debate. The contributions throughout have been unified in highlighting that post offices are a focal point of our communities. They are a vital part of our society and our high streets, with millions of people depending on…” local-governmenteconomy-jobsculture-community | 763 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Business of the House “The Secretary of State for Health made a promise to the House that the Government will recruit an extra 1,000 GPs. In a recent statement, he said they have already recruited hundreds of GPs. We have asked for evidence of that claim, but the Minister of State for Care has not been able to provide us with a specific figu…” economy-jobsfiscal-policylocal-government | 91 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | International Investment “I declare an interest: a family member has shares in a medical company. In the United States, President Trump created chaos by freezing funding for the National Institutes of Health, and his nominee for US Health Secretary is an anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist. The United Kingdom has the perfect opportunity to seize t…” economy-jobseducationtechnology | 91 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Proportional Representation: General Elections “I thank the Members who secured this debate. They have brought to the House a very important issue that I and many of my constituents care deeply about. The UK’s history of electoral reform is one of slow, gradual change. There is much frustration now with our politics, and I am sure that soon it will lead to greater d…” local-government | 361 |
| 29 Jan 2025 | Engagements “Q11. I declare an interest as a governor of the Royal Berkshire hospital, and a family member has shares in a medical company. In the Public Gallery today are patients who use the Royal Berkshire hospital. Parts of its estate are crumbling as we speak and it urgently needs a rebuild, but we will have to wait until at l…” economy-jobslabour-markethealth | 110 |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Creative Industries “Shinfield studios, in the constituency of the hon. Member for Earley and Woodley (Yuan Yang), has created jobs for many people in my constituency of Wokingham and has been singled out in the Financial Times as having high ambitions for growth this year. It is using the UK’s tax credit scheme for film and TV production,…” culture-communityeconomy-jobseducation | 87 |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Creative Industries “rose—” culture-communityeconomy-jobseducation | 1 |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Topical Questions “Wokingham borough council often struggles to find schools, including specialist schools, that can meet the needs of SEND pupils. As a result, many children are receiving education other than at school, or are reliant on alternative provision. Even so, there are often instances in which some needs identified in the EHCP…” educationsocial-care | 57 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Business of the House “I declare my interests as a governor of the Royal Berkshire hospital and as having a family member with shares in a medical company. My constituents are heartbroken by the Government’s decision to push the start date of the Royal Berks’s reconstruction to 2037. That decision will disappoint many patients and staff. The…” economy-jobsfiscal-policylocal-government | 114 |
| 22 Jan 2025 | New Hospital Programme “I declare my interest as a governor of the Royal Berkshire hospital, and that a family member has shares in a medical company. My constituents are heartbroken by the Government’s decision to push the start date of the Royal Berks’s construction to 2037, which will disappoint patients and staff. The hon. Member must rec…” healthfiscal-policy | 89 |