In Parliament - Janet Daby for Lewisham East

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Chemicals: Health Hazards

Department for Work and Pensions

Janet Daby received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Government has taken to implement recommendation 15 of the Environmental Audit Committee's Twentieth report of Session 2017-19...

Arts and Cultural Heritage: Coronavirus

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Janet Daby received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how the funding from the covid-19 financial support package for the arts and culture sector will be distributed; and whether...

Domestic Abuse

Women and Equalities

Janet Daby made a speech in the House of Commons

The Domestic Abuse Bill still does not include critical measures to protect migrant women and girls, which is a necessity for compliance with the Istanbul convention. How do the Government intend...

Covid-19: Green Economic Recovery

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Janet Daby made a speech in the House of Commons

I agree that it is great to have jobs created. Insulating homes creates jobs across all regions of the UK, yet right now it is having the opposite effect. Labour has been contacted by insulation...

Covid-19: Green Economic Recovery

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Janet Daby made a speech in the House of Commons

What plans he has to promote a green economic recovery after the covid-19 outbreak.

Topical Questions

Housing, Communities and Local Government

Janet Daby made a speech in the House of Commons

YourNeighbour.org, a digital platform supporting over 1,300 churches, estimates that faith groups are providing more than 10 million meals a month to people up and down our country who would...

Covid-19 Update

Commons debates

We cannot praise enough carers, key workers and NHS staff during this pandemic, including, of course, in Leicester. My constituent Anthony Francis launched a petition for a national day of...

Transport: Schools

Department for Transport

Janet Daby received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made on the effect on trends in the level of (a) school and (b) college attendance of the suspension of free and...

Music: Coronavirus

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Janet Daby received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of financial support available to workers in the music industry,...

Prisoners' Release: Coronavirus

Ministry of Justice

Janet Daby received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what (a) financial and (b) social support the Government is providing to prisoners who are being released from prison during the covid-19 outbreak.

Foster Care: Coronavirus

Department for Education

Janet Daby received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has been made of the level of support available to foster carers to meet the needs of children in care during the covid-19 outbreak.

Schools: Period Poverty

Department for Education

Janet Daby received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to eradicate period poverty in schools.

USA: Journalism

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Janet Daby received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department has received any reports of incidents involving British journalists in the US since May 2020.

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Ministry of Defence

Janet Daby received a response to a question they put to the government

What recent estimate he has made of the number of armed forces personnel who have tested positive for covid-19.

Economic Recovery

Janet Daby made a speech in the House of Commons

Mr Speaker, I do not need to tell you that Scotland has some of the most beautiful landscapes across our country. My nephews are Scottish, and like many young people, they rely on the tourism and...

Economic Recovery

Janet Daby made a speech in the House of Commons

What steps he is taking to support the recovery of the Scottish economy as the covid-19 lockdown restrictions are eased.

Lammy Review

Commons debates

Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for granting this urgent question to my right hon. Friend the Member for Tottenham (Mr Lammy). I was disappointed to find out that the Prime Minister’s...

Engagements

Janet Daby made a speech in the House of Commons

I have been contacted by hundreds of my constituents about racial inequality in the UK. We had the Lammy review of the justice system, we had the race disparity audit in the workplace, and we now...

Arts Festivals: Coronavirus

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Janet Daby received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment his Department has made on the effect of the covid-19 on the financial sustainability of independent festivals.

Weddings Sector: Covid-19

Housing, Communities and Local Government

Janet Daby made a speech in the House of Commons

The Secretary of State has announced the reopening of places of worship for individual prayer despite some faiths only practising communal prayer in their place of worship. This separation has...