In Parliament

You can view Anna's latest appearances and speeches in Parliament below:

 

Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions - Business, Innovation and Skills | Commons debates

We will always continue to fight for our steel industry. My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State and I understand the need to look at business rates and particularly plant and machinery, and...

Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions - Business, Innovation and Skills | Commons debates

I am always keen to make sure we do the right thing by the site. I shall be revisiting Redcar on 21 March, as I promised to do, six months on from the unfortunate closure. The hon. Lady makes a...

Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions - Business, Innovation and Skills | Commons debates

Absolutely. It is incredibly important that an organisation of the CBI’s standing is backing the Stronger In campaign. Indeed, we hear an increasing number of voices from business standing...

Engineering: EU Nationals | Department for Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Answers

It is not possible to answer the questions as there is no agreed statistical definition of what is meant by the term “engineering sector”.

Trade Agreements: North America | Department for Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Answers

If the UK were to lose a claim brought under the investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) mechanism of a trade and investment treaty which relates to an act of a local authority, the Government...

Overseas Trade | Department for Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Answers

Increasing trade and growth through exports, to all overseas markets, is a key factor in the Government’s long-term economic plan. Government departments are working together to...

Business: EU Law | Department for Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Answers

The February 2016 EU Reform settlement, secured by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister, sets out concrete steps to reduce the burden of EU regulation on business. These include regulatory...

Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership | Department for Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Answers

I refer the hon Member to my answer of 9 March to question UIN 29561 concerning travel costs incurred by Ministers and officials in relation to the negotiations for the Transatlantic Trade and...

Trade Agreements: UK Membership of EU | Department for Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Answers

At the February European Council, the Government negotiated a new settlement, giving the United Kingdom a special status in a reformed European Union. The Government's position, as set out by my...

Investment: Treaties | Department for Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Answers

The Government believes that investment protection treaties should not undermine the ability of states to make public policy decisions in the public interest. The European Union (EU) has...