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Esther McVey MP warns the Government's plan to get people off benefits is doomed to failure given its 'anti-business' agenda

Monday, 17 March, 2025
Labour’s plans to get people off benefits and into work are set to fail given the party’s anti-business agenda,  Esther McVey has warned.The Tatton MP said the decision to increase employer national insurance contributions coupled with rises in wages and business rates, had already seen some bu
Esther McVey cutting the ribbon at the recently refurbished Nationwide in Knutsford

Esther McVey MP's column in the local Guardian group about High Street banking

Thursday, 13 March, 2025
Last week I attended the re-opening of Nationwide in Knutsford which has just undergone a refurbishment and is now fully re-opened following a short closure. It makes a pleasant surprise for a bank to have a commitment to the high street and it is most welcomed. Since 2018 Knutsford's bran

Esther McVey talks in a debate about the effect of the budget on successful family businesses

Thursday, 27 February, 2025
Esther McVey has launched a scathing attack on government claiming Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ economic decisions will sound the death knell for family businesses and enterprise in the UK.The Tatton MP said despite wanting to be remembered as the country’s first female Chancellor, Ms Reeves’ legacy wo

Esther McVey talks about high street banks closing whilst making big profits

Wednesday, 26 February, 2025
Esther McVey has called for changes to banking regulations to ensure banks remain a fixture on local high streets. For banks to operate in the UK they need a licence but there is no requirement on them to keep branches open – something the Tatton MP Esther wants to change.She said part of the c
Esther at a meeting with the police

Esther McVey MP highlights the increased costs to Police forces as a result of the changes to National Insurance contributions

Friday, 24 January, 2025
Cheshire Police will be forced to find millions of pounds of additional cash as a result of the government’s tax raid, Esther McVey has uncovered – money that should be spent on frontline policing. The Tatton MP sent a Freedom of Information request inquiring how much extra the Cheshire Constab

Esther McVey MP speaks about the impact of IHT changes on farming

Tuesday, 14 January, 2025
Esther McVey has re-iterated her call for Labour to drop its ‘brutal Family Farm Tax’ which will devastate family farms in Tatton and across the UK. The Tatton MP Esther said her local farmers were extremely worried about what this change to inheritance tax would do to them.Speaking in a debate

Esther McVey MP is accused of 'defending the indefensible' by the Secretary of State in her support of parents who choose private education for their children

Monday, 9 December, 2024
Esther asked the Secretary of State for Education what conversations she has had with the Chancellor about the fact that private schools are struggling to get VAT numbers ahead of the January introduction.In her response the Secretary of State said supporting private education was 'defending the ind

Esther McVey speaks in a budget debate about the devastating affect of Inheritance Tax on family farms

Wednesday, 4 December, 2024
Economists have warned government’s inheritance tax raid on farms will cost the Treasury £1billion more than it makes – backing up fears raised by Tatton MP Esther McVey earlier this month.According to analysis by CBI Economics, the changes could reduce economic activity by £9.4 billion and see the

Esther McVey MP speaks in a debate about the budget and describes it as anti-business and anti-workers

Wednesday, 6 November, 2024
Esther's speech in one of the budget debates

New Clause 5 - Extension of prohibition on employment to other working arrangements | Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill | Commons debates

I rise to speak in support of new clause 14.

New Clause 5 - Extension of prohibition on employment to other working arrangements | Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill | Commons debates

I rise to speak in support of new clause 14.

New Clause 5 - Extension of prohibition on employment to other working arrangements | Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill | Commons debates

I rise to speak in support of new clause 14.

Immigration System | Commons debates

Without a third country such as Rwanda, can the Home Secretary tell the House where illegal immigrants whose country of origin cannot be est

Immigration System | Commons debates

Without a third country such as Rwanda, can the Home Secretary tell the House where illegal immigrants whose country of origin cannot be est

Immigration System | Commons debates

Without a third country such as Rwanda, can the Home Secretary tell the House where illegal immigrants whose country of origin cannot be est

Protection of Prison Staff | Commons debates

Surely as a minimum, any prisoner who assaults a prison officer should automatically forfeit any right to early release and all privileges.

Protection of Prison Staff | Commons debates

Surely as a minimum, any prisoner who assaults a prison officer should automatically forfeit any right to early release and all privileges.

Protection of Prison Staff | Commons debates

Surely as a minimum, any prisoner who assaults a prison officer should automatically forfeit any right to early release and all privileges.

Influenza: Vaccination | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to UKHSA FOI Request Ref: 617 H5 Influenza Vaccine, whether one ten

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