Truly honoured to be re-elected as Chair of
@CommonsBTC
. A huge thank you to colleagues across the House for their confidence in the work we started - and will now step up in this new Parliament!
Two candidates have been nominated to chair the Business and Trade Committee:
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@liambyrnemp
-
@MattWestern_
MPs will elect a Chair on Wednesday. Find out more๐
๐ 2.30pm, tomorrow. We'll be questioning:
๐ Alan Mak MP, Minister of State
@biztradegovuk
๐ Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP, Minister of State
@FCDOGovUK
on UK arms exports to Israel.
Watch live:
Tomorrow, 10am ๐
We'll discuss industrial policy for the net zero transition with experts and representatives of businesses producing essential green technologies.
Watch live:
๐ 2.30pm, tomorrow. We'll be questioning:
๐ Alan Mak MP, Minister of State
@biztradegovuk
๐ Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP, Minister of State
@FCDOGovUK
on UK arms exports to Israel.
Watch live:
Tomorrow, 10am ๐
We'll discuss industrial policy for the net zero transition with experts and representatives of businesses producing essential green technologies.
Watch live:
๐ 2.30pm, Tuesday. We'll be questioning:
๐ Alan Mak MP, Minister of State
@biztradegovuk
๐ Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP, Minister of State
@FCDOGovUK
on UK arms exports to Israel.
Watch live on YouTube:
๐ข We're now also on Instagram!
Follow
@UKCommonsCommittees
to find out more about our work and how
@HouseofCommons
select committees help shape policy in the UK ๐
The Government must urgently improve governance and transparency at freeports & investment zones.
Freeports & investment zones are geographical areas with preferential tax breaks & business rates for firms that operate inside them.
Our key recommendations to Government ๐
"Extraordinary".
Committee Chair, Liam Byrne MP
@liambyrnemp
, reacts when P&O boss Peter Hebblethwaite confirms how much staff are paid ๐
Some staff are paid as little as ยฃ4.87 per hour.
Tuesday 10am ๐
We'll be questioning bosses at companies where concerns over labour rights have been raised.
We'll also hear from policy experts on best practice and enforcement.
Watch live: