Every parliamentary written question tabled by James McMurdock this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.
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What support his Department is providing to businesses in Essex to increase the levels of exports of (a) goods and (b) services.
UK businesses, including those in Essex, can access DBT’s wealth of export support via Great.gov.uk. This comprises online support and our wider network of support, including Export Champions, the Export Academy, our International Markets network, and UK ...
If he will establish an additional public holiday for St George's Day.
The current pattern of bank and public holidays is well established and accepted. The Government has no plans to change it.While an additional bank holiday may benefit some communities and sectors, the cost to the economy of an additional bank holiday rem...
If he will bring forward legislative proposals to require supermarkets to charge regulated prices for certain products.
The government does not intend to propose legislation directly regulating prices in supermarkets. Effective competition in the grocery market will ensure fair prices and choices are available to consumers.Promoting effective competition is the responsibil...
What steps his Department is taking to encourage companies to invest in Basildon.
Growth is the government’s central economic mission and we are currently developing an Industrial Strategy which aims to drive growth across the UK through investment in key sectors and regions. The Department of Business and Trade (DBT) encourages invest...
What steps his Department is taking to encourage companies to invest in Thurrock.
Growth is the government’s central economic mission and we are currently developing an Industrial Strategy which aims to drive growth across the UK through investment in key sectors and regions.DBT looks to encourage investment across the UK and works clo...
What steps he is taking to support parents who need to take time out of work to care for children with long term illnesses.
The Government recognises the difficult circumstances faced by parents who need to take time out of work to care for children with long term illnesses. The Government has made a range of commitments which will work to support parents in this situation so ...