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Responsible Business Conduct

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Written Ministerial Statements

In the Trade Strategy, the Government committed to an evidence-based review of the UK’s approach to promoting Responsible Business Conduct (RBC), to assess whether our current framework...

Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge)

Commons debates

The hon. Lady knows that her party left us with the highest industrial energy costs in the developed world. Is she saying that she opposes taking policy costs off bills and putting them into...

Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge)

Commons debates

I would never suggest that you negotiated the deal with the European Union, Madam Deputy Speaker. I can see why you would want to distance yourself from that, as we all would. Let us move on. The...

Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge)

Commons debates

Colleagues, it is great to receive some advice from the Conservative party on negotiating with Europe, is it not? I have a lot of time for the right hon. Gentleman. First, the premise of the...

Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge)

Commons debates

I am tempted to respond to that, but I will proceed with my speech; as ever, we are all waiting to hear from those on the shadow Front Bench. Actually, I will bite—go on. [Laughter.] When...

Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge)

Commons debates

The agenda known in shorthand as “Made in Europe”, which affects the CADA and the Industrial Accelerator Act—it runs through as many as 50 different pieces of EU legislative...

Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge)

Commons debates

I agree with the sentiment put forward by the right hon. Gentleman, on one of the most substantive issues that the House must grapple with. There is no inconsistency in being proud of the...

Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge)

Commons debates

I am extremely grateful to my hon. Friend for the question. The £2.5 billion investment will support thousands of jobs in the midlands, Bristol and across our country. The significance is...

Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge)

Commons debates

I do not want to say that the hon. Gentleman should listen a bit harder to the Chancellor when is giving a Budget, but he went into detail on that. I will expand on what the better regulation...

Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge)

Commons debates

It is a pleasure to open the final day of the Budget debate. As we begin, let us pause and remember what is really essential to the debate today. Where are we as a country and what do we really...

Topical Questions

Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Jonathan Reynolds made a speech in the House of Commons

We can all go for breakfast soon. Of course, I understand the hon. Lady’s point, particularly on food and agriculture—addressing that is part of the EU-UK reset. I would also point...

Topical Questions

Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Jonathan Reynolds made a speech in the House of Commons

I thoroughly endorse what my hon. Friend has said—I believe that he and I once campaigned quite close to where that business is based. It is brilliant news, and reflects the tremendous...

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Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Jonathan Reynolds made a speech in the House of Commons

It is always a pleasure to visit McLaren, and I was delighted that it was part of an investment in the automotive sector in this month alone of £850 million. Those incredibly strong and...

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Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Jonathan Reynolds made a speech in the House of Commons

I was very much hoping for a space question, so I am very grateful to the hon. Lady. Space technology is one of the most exciting and fundamental horizontal technologies for our economy; I...

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Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Jonathan Reynolds made a speech in the House of Commons

Those are obviously dramatic figures —I assume that they have happened through revaluation. I will endeavour to get the hon. Lady in contact perhaps with the Treasury, rather than this...

Topical Questions

Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Jonathan Reynolds made a speech in the House of Commons

The hon. Gentleman knows that the licensing of North sea oilfields is a matter for the Energy Secretary. In relation to his point about our announcement on sanctions for illegal Israeli...

Topical Questions

Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Jonathan Reynolds made a speech in the House of Commons

I am more than happy to look into the cases that the right hon. Gentleman raises, and we will be in touch with him about them.

Topical Questions

Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Jonathan Reynolds made a speech in the House of Commons

In my first year doing this job, after the election, there was some mixed advice from Liberal Democrats on trade at various times, particularly on our engagement with the US and the EU. I believe...

Topical Questions

Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Jonathan Reynolds made a speech in the House of Commons

I recognise the specific issues in Brighton, and what the closure of R-Bar and Charles Street Tap will mean for Brighton’s LGBTQ+ community. The Government recognise the needs of...

Topical Questions

Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Jonathan Reynolds made a speech in the House of Commons

First, we took 200 businesses to India; the mayors took their own delegation. The Manchester City representative came with the Mayor of Greater Manchester, rather than with me. I wish to put that...