Debate on the Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill - Remaining Stages (part 2) 15th January 2025 In the debate, Damian continued to express his opposition to the principle of taxing education. Speaking at the time, Damian said: " On top of VAT and NI, many... Speeches in Parliament
Debate on Non Domestic Rating Bill - Remaining Stages (part 1) 15th January 2025 Damian spoke at the Remaining Stages debate of the Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools' Bill. Damian said at the time: " Business Rates... Speeches in Parliament
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2025 - Second Reading 9th January 2025 Damian speaking in Parliament during the second reading of the Schools Bill, raising his concerns that the Bill in its current form threatens to undermine the... Speeches in Parliament
Westminster Hall debate on Apprenticeships and T Levels 20th November 2024 Damian secured a Westminster Hall debate on apprenticeships and T Levels and the government's decision to replace the Institute for Apprenticeships and... Speeches in Parliament
Opposition Day Debate - education 8th October 2024 On 8 October 2024 Damian opened the Opposition Day Debate on VAT on independent schools. The full debate can be viewed here: Parliamentlive.tv - House of... Speeches in Parliament
Damian asks an Urgent Question on OfStEd reforms 2nd September 2024 Damian raised an Urgent Question today in response to the Government's proposed reforms to OfStEd. Damian said: "I’m grateful to the Speaker for granting me an... Speeches in Parliament
Adjournment debate on allergy guidance in schools 21st May 2024 Damian speaking at an adjournment debate on allergy guidance in schools following the tragic case of five year old Benedict Blythe who died from an anaphylactic... Speeches in Parliament
Supporting the Economic Crime Bill 14th October 2022 Damian spoke in support of the Economic Crime Bill, which was his policy area when security minister, outlining the important reforms included in the bill. Speeches in Parliament
Tackling fraud 26th September 2022 Banks are doing a lot to tackle fraud. We need social media to be similarly incentivised. Damian's recent speech on the Financial Services Bill. Speeches in Parliament