Rachel Hopkins - Stevenage Constituency Labour Party

Better Jobs and a Fair Deal at Work

Debate on the Address

Rachel Hopkins made a speech in the House of Commons

Over the past year, workers across the country have risked their lives to keep us safe and our country moving, but workers’ rights and the long overdue employment Bill were not mentioned...

Covid-19 Update

Commons debates

The Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee published a report last September that recommended that “the Government should announce the inquiry into the response to the...

Western Sahara: Politics and Government

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Rachel Hopkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with the UN Security Council on a timetable for the referendum of self-determination...

Western Sahara: Politics and Government

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Rachel Hopkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Moroccan Ambassador on a referendum on (a) independence from, and (b)...

Schools: Expenditure

Department for Education

Rachel Hopkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 15 April 2021 to Question 179739, on Schools: Expenditure, what the average per pupil funding is for 11 to 16 year olds in...

Further Education: Expenditure

Department for Education

Rachel Hopkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 15 April 2021 to Question 179740, on Further Education: Expenditure, what the average total (a) programme funding and (b)...

Engagements

Rachel Hopkins made a speech in the House of Commons

When were the Prime Minister and his chief of staff first made aware of the plan for a European super league?

GKN Automotive Plant: Birmingham - [Dame Angela Eagle in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I am very sorry, Dame Angela. Apologies for that. Since acquiring GKN, Melrose has sought to offshore manufacturing and transfer successfully won contracts for UK work away from Birmingham. We...

GKN Automotive Plant: Birmingham - [Dame Angela Eagle in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Dame Angela. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham, Erdington (Jack Dromey) on securing this extremely important debate. I am a...

Ministerial Code

Commons debates

We have seen a growing divergence between what Ministers say in public and the true intentions that they share in private. The public deserves to know what the Prime Minister said to Manchester...

Covid-19: Government Transparency and Accountability

Commons debates

It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Thurrock (Jackie Doyle-Price), who gave a very passionate speech. It was an honour to serve on the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs...

Commonwealth War Graves Commission: Historical Inequalities Report

Commons debates

I thank the Secretary of State for his comments and the tenor of them. I am pleased that the commission has fully accepted the special committee’s recommendations. If I am able to visit my...

Mental Health Services Funding

Northern Ireland

Rachel Hopkins made a speech in the House of Commons

Recently published figures show that between January 2017 and September 2020 mental health referral targets were missed more than 42,000 times at emergency departments in Northern Ireland. Given...

Mental Health Services Funding

Northern Ireland

Rachel Hopkins made a speech in the House of Commons

What comparative assessment he has made of the adequacy of levels of funding for mental health services in Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK.

Cabinet Office: Equality

Rachel Hopkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he has taken to ensure that the equality objectives set out in his Department's single departmental...

Cabinet Office: Equality

Rachel Hopkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason diversity data for his Department on publishing.service.gov.uk has not been updated since 2018.

Cabinet Office: Equality

Rachel Hopkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to Regulation 2 of the Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) Regulations 2011, whether his...

Cabinet Office: Equality

Rachel Hopkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has met the equality objectives set out in its single departmental plan; what...

Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities

Commons debates

The report talks about creating agency so that individuals can take greater control of decisions that impact their lives. In response, will the Minister recommend that English for speakers of...

Arms Trade: Yemen

Westminster Hall debates

I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool, Riverside (Kim Johnson) on securing this very important debate. The situation in Yemen is truly devastating. According to the UN, 233,000...