Clive in Parliament - Clive Efford

Employment and Support Allowance: Greater London

Department for Work and Pensions

Clive Efford received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of people who have been affected by the underpayment of benefits after transitioning from incapacity...

Lawfare and UK Court System

Commons debates

I congratulate the right hon. Member for Haltemprice and Howden (Mr Davis) and my right hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham, Hodge Hill (Liam Byrne) on securing this debate. I chose to speak...

English Football League Governance: Derby County FC

Commons debates

We all accept the special role that football clubs have in their local communities, but they are treated like any other business, which is at the heart of the problem. With the EFL’s rules...

BBC Funding

Commons debates

Will the Secretary of State say what impact assessment she has done of the impact that the change will have on households if fees were increased? What will be the impact on services provided by...

Foreign Interference: Intelligence and Security

Commons debates

It goes without saying that we all have to do everything we can to prevent foreign influences from buying their way into our democracy, but there is an opportunity to deal with an aspect of that...

Covid-19 Update

Commons debates

Following on from that, I pay tribute to all NHS and care staff. We are 17 days away from the first deadline, when NHS and care staff will need to get their first vaccine if they are to be fully...

Business of the House

Commons debates

We had a statement this week from the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities about the problems that those in high-rise flats and flats under the height of 18 metres are...

Underpayment of Benefits: Compensation

Commons debates

I wish to pay tribute to Greenwich Borough Council’s welfare rights unit for identifying this error and for the tenacity with which it pursued it on behalf of my constituent. This will...

Simon Hinchley-Robson: Discharge from the RAF

Commons debates

I did point out in my speech that those regulations were in place at the time, and they have been quoted to me in previous correspondence with Ministers. What I am also highlighting, however, is...

Simon Hinchley-Robson: Discharge from the RAF

Commons debates

Over the last few years, I have been supporting Simon Hinchley-Robson in his pursuit of justice for the way he was treated when he was discharged from the RAF in 1986 for being gay. Mr Robson...

Building Safety

Commons debates

I associate myself with all the comments that have been made about my colleague, Jack Dromey. I welcome the steps forward that we take every time a Secretary of State comes to the House and makes...

European Entry-Exit System Requirements: Port of Dover

Westminster Hall debates

Before I call the Minister, I remind the hon. Member for Dover (Mrs Elphicke) that it is the convention of the House that the Member in charge does not get to wind up at the end of a 30-minute...

European Entry-Exit System Requirements: Port of Dover

Westminster Hall debates

Before we begin, I remind Members that they are expected to wear face coverings when not speaking in the debate. This is in line with current Government guidance and that of the House of Commons...

National Food Strategy and Public Health - [Clive Efford in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I am grateful to the Back Benchers for being disciplined. I would like to bring Jo Gideon back in for a couple of minutes at the end of the debate. I call Daniel Zeichner.

National Food Strategy and Public Health - [Clive Efford in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

Where would a Westminster Hall debate be without Jim Shannon?

National Food Strategy and Public Health - [Clive Efford in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

There are six Back Benchers seeking to speak. There is no time limit, but each speech should last about eight minutes if we share the time evenly.

National Food Strategy and Public Health - [Clive Efford in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

Before we begin, I remind hon. Members that they are expected to wear face coverings when they are not speaking in a debate. This is in line with Government guidance and that of the House of...

Public Health

Commons debates

My hon. Friend is making an excellent speech and putting his case very forcefully. On the issue of coercion versus persuasion and involving trade unions and the royal colleges in NHS managers...

Metropolitan Police: Stephen Port Murders Inquest

Commons debates

The response from the Government smacks of the same old, same old response of shutting down shop when the police are criticised in this way. The IOPC investigated 17 officers involved in the...

Delivering Justice for Victims

Commons debates

I visited Woolwich Crown court on Monday to meet the judges, and I saw the excellent work they are doing to keep the system running through these very difficult times. One point they made that...