Taxation
Tax policy, income tax, corporation tax, VAT
Recent PMQs Questions
View all 806PMQs 2026-03-25
On 16 July 2005, Private Leon Spicer and Private Phillip Hewett, both from Tamworth, and Second Lieutenant Richard Shearer from Nuneaton, were tragically killed in Iraq. More than 20 years on, our com...
PMQs 2026-03-25
Last week I met my constituents Rob and Lizzie who run a family business of 10 hotels across Scotland employing over 250 people. Their national insurance bill is going up by £280,000 because of Labour...
PMQs 2026-03-25
If Trump's war pushes up energy bills by £500, the Chancellor's very narrow plans simply will not cut it. While I do not fall for the crocodile tears of the leader of the Conservatives, who cheered on...
PMQs 2026-03-25
The Prime Minister says that bills are coming down; they are higher than they were when he came into office. He talks about what the Government are doing to help with energy bills. Families and busine...
PMQs 2026-03-25
We can have renewables and oil and gas. The Prime Minister says it is a matter for the Secretary of State—I thought that he was the Prime Minister. He loves to hide behind legal process every single t...
PMQs 2026-03-25
I asked the Prime Minister six questions last week and he did not answer a single one. He has a duty to this House to answer the question. Let us see if he can do better this week. I will start with a...
PMQs 2026-03-18
NHS waiting list numbers are down by 374,000 thanks to this Government. Reform UK would take us back to the day when decent healthcare was only for people who could afford it. Innovation needs to be a...
PMQs 2026-03-18
Yesterday, the Chancellor announced £2 billion of funding for UK sovereign artificial intelligence and quantum capabilities. The Science, Innovation and Technology Committee was told that Government p...
PMQs 2026-03-18
Britain's independent nuclear deterrent is critical for the defence of our nation and the whole of Europe, but the current Trident missiles will reach the end of their lives in the 2040s. Does the Pri...
PMQs 2026-03-18
The Prime Minister wants to talk about Justice Secretaries. His Justice Secretary is abolishing jury trials; my shadow Justice Secretary is defending British values. I know who I would rather have sit...
Recent Ministerial Questions
View all 4980Pothole Repairs Government Funding 2026-03-26
After months of struggling to spend the £895,000 given to Conservative-controlled Bexley council by this Government, the council is finally in a rush to resurface roads like Belmont Road in Northumber...
Pothole Repairs Government Funding 2026-03-26
Wokingham borough council is the lowest funded unitary authority. Between 2020 and 2022 when the Conservatives led the council, they cut the road maintenance budget by £2 million. Now the Labour Gover...
Passenger Rail Services 2026-03-26
Does this lack of a clear plan explain why the Secretary of State has been reduced to claiming credit for work delivered under previous governments?...
Support for Motorists 2026-03-26
Anyone who has been to the pumps in the last couple of weeks will have felt the pain of price rises. I do not blame the Secretary of State for that—obviously, international events have taken over—but ...
Support for Motorists 2026-03-26
What recent steps her Department has taken to support motorists. Motorists are feeling the pain of price rises, but the questioner does not blame the government and asks if there will be no further ri...
Topical Questions 2026-03-26
In September last year, the Secretary of State told the House: “I know the importance of the fuel duty freeze”.—[Official Report, 11 September 2025; Vol. 772, c. 1031.] That was when diesel and petrol...
Topical Questions 2026-03-26
The Government are today announcing one of the biggest ever investments in England's major roads. That £27 billion spread over five years is a down payment on better motorways, smoother journeys and l...
Bus Service Funding Mayoral Strategic Authorities 2026-03-26
What recent discussions has Lilian Greenwood had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on funding for bus services in mayoral strategic authorities? Following key improvements to the network across Gre...
Driving Test Waiting Times 2026-03-26
Young constituents in Melksham and Devizes who are waiting months for driving tests are resorting to paying premium prices for cancellation apps, often getting slots halfway across the country, just t...
Proposed Police Training College Kinnegar 2026-03-25
If he will have discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential merits of providing funding for the development of a police training college at Kinnegar. The Police Service of Northe...