Building Safety Bill

21 Jul 2021

Commons debates

Once again, I am here to ask the Secretary of State to provide support to protect leaseholders from the devastating mental and financial costs of historical fire safety defects. Leaseholders are...

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After Clause 2 - Prohibition on passing remediation costs on to leaseholders and tenants pending operation of a statutory scheme

27 Apr 2021

Fire Safety Bill

Stephen McPartland made a speech in the House of Commons

It is a pleasure to be able to speak in this debate. It is unfortunate that this is the third time the House of Lords has felt it necessary to return this Bill to the House of Commons. That is...

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Leisure: VAT

13 Apr 2021

Treasury

Stephen McPartland received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to extend the 5 per cent VAT rate in response to the covid-19 outbreak for indoor leisure to March 2022.

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Leisure: Non-domestic Rates

13 Apr 2021

Treasury

Stephen McPartland received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to extend the business rates holiday in response to the covid-19 outbreak for indoor leisure to March 2022.

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After Clause 2 - Prohibition on passing remediation costs on to leaseholders and tenants

22 Mar 2021

Fire Safety Bill

Stephen McPartland made a speech in the House of Commons

I thank the Lord Bishop of St Albans and the Lord Bishop of London for ensuring that we have the opportunity to vote on the amendments today. It gives us the chance to divide the House on whether...

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Residential Leaseholders and Interim Fire Safety Costs - [Mr Philip Hollobone in the Chair]

10 Mar 2021

Westminster Hall debates

I thank the hon. Member for Vauxhall (Florence Eshalomi) for securing this very important debate. She spoke eloquently and movingly about some of the tragic stories that she has heard about in...

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After Clause 2 - Risk based guidance about the discharge of duties under the Fire Safety Order

24 Feb 2021

Fire Safety Bill

Stephen McPartland made a speech in the House of Commons

It is a pleasure to be able to speak in this debate. I would also like to send my best wishes to my right hon. Friend the Member for Old Bexley and Sidcup (James Brokenshire). It is a great...

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Engagements

03 Feb 2021

Prime Minister

Stephen McPartland made a speech in the House of Commons

Millions of leaseholders are living in fear because they have no idea how safe their buildings are, and they are also facing staggering bills that they cannot afford. Can the Prime Minister...

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Coronavirus: Vaccination

02 Feb 2021

Department of Health and Social Care

Stephen McPartland received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to prioritise the administration of covid-19 vaccines to (a) paramedics and (b) ambulance staff in line with other...

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Coronavirus: Vaccination

01 Feb 2021

Department of Health and Social Care

Stephen McPartland received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many covid-19 vaccinations per day are being undertaken by mass covid-19 vaccination centres.

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Unsafe Cladding: Protecting Tenants and Leaseholders

01 Feb 2021

Commons debates

I would like to pay tribute to UK Cladding Action Group and End our Cladding Scandal for the massive work they have done, along with the Select Committee and my hon. Friend the Member for...

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VAT: Coronavirus

25 Jan 2021

Treasury

Stephen McPartland received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to further extend deferral of VAT payments for businesses to help with their cashflow.

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Topical Questions

25 Jan 2021

Work and Pensions

Stephen McPartland made a speech in the House of Commons

The impact of the pandemic has been particularly acute in certain sectors, forcing many people with years of experience to rethink their careers. How does the Government’s plan for jobs...

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Radiotherapy: Patient Choice Schemes

14 Jan 2021

Department of Health and Social Care

Stephen McPartland received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to allow cancer patients to choose where they access radiotherapy treatment.

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Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

11 Jan 2021

Department for Transport

Stephen McPartland received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to support private sector investment into electric vehicle charging infrastructure in advance of the proposed ban on the sale of...

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Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

11 Jan 2021

Department for Transport

Stephen McPartland received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has made an assessment of grid capacity in relation to electric vehicle charging; and what plans he has to increase grid...

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Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

11 Jan 2021

Department for Transport

Stephen McPartland 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 of the financial incentives that will be required to support large fleet owners with the (a) cost of electric...

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Buildings: Insulation

11 Jan 2021

Treasury

Stephen McPartland received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to waive Insurance Premium Tax on leaseholders' premiums that have increased as a result of the building's non-compliance with EWS1 tests.

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Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

11 Jan 2021

Treasury

Stephen McPartland received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a new annual investment allowance for electric vehicle infrastructure which would allow...

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Electric Vehicles: Tax Allowances

11 Jan 2021

Treasury

Stephen McPartland received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to extend the 100 per cent first year allowance on the purchase of electric vehicles to include the rental sector in order to facilitate...

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