In Parliament - Ed Miliband

Business Premises: Ventilation

Department for Work and Pensions

Ed Miliband received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2021 to Question 30321 on Business Premises: Coronavirus, what budget has been made available for...

Topical Questions

Ed Miliband made a speech in the House of Commons

The COP26 President knows that world leaders and others are asking him why the UK is the only G7 country cutting aid spending in the year that we are hosting the COP. He knows that delivering...

Topical Questions

Ed Miliband made a speech in the House of Commons

The Copenhagen summit of 2009 was undone by deep mistrust of the developed world by developing countries. Rather than learning from that, rich countries are still failing to deliver on the...

Business Premises: Coronavirus

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Ed Miliband received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to help ensure adequate ventilation in businesses to reduce risk of covid-19 infection; what...

Topical Questions

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Ed Miliband made a speech in the House of Commons

I think that is what we call the “dog ate my homework” excuse, and this is where the problem lies. When it comes to investment in a green recovery, the UK Government’s plans per...

Topical Questions

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Ed Miliband made a speech in the House of Commons

As my hon. Friend the Member for Greenwich and Woolwich (Matthew Pennycook) said earlier, the Climate Change Committee’s report card on the Government two weeks ago was devastating:...

Protecting Britain’s Steel Industry

Commons debates

We have had an excellent debate with noteworthy contributions from all parts of the House. I congratulate the shadow Secretary of State for International Trade, my right hon. Friend the Member...

Topical Questions

Ed Miliband made a speech in the House of Commons

The problem is that cutting aid spending severely undermines the ability of developing countries to tackle the challenges of climate poverty and public health. The COP26 President knows that: it...

Topical Questions

Ed Miliband made a speech in the House of Commons

For a successful COP26, we have a particular responsibility as hosts to build trust with developing countries. The Government’s decision to cut aid spending—the only G7 country to do...

Clause 6 - Information

Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill

Ed Miliband made a speech in the House of Commons

In this Third Reading debate, I want to start by putting on record our support for this Bill and the establishment of ARIA. The UK is a global scientific superpower, with a proud past, present...

Topical Questions

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Ed Miliband made a speech in the House of Commons

The problem is that the right hon. Member is the Business Secretary. He is in charge. He promised an employment Bill two years ago. He has had the ACAS report for three months. He is not even...

Topical Questions

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Ed Miliband made a speech in the House of Commons

I want to return to fire and rehire. Chris is a British Gas engineer who lives in Spelthorne, the Secretary of State’s constituency. Chris says: “Working under fire and rehire has...

10-point Plan: Six Months On

Commons debates

10-point Plan: Six Months On

Commons debates

I thank the Secretary of State for his statement. The climate crisis is the single greatest long-term challenge we face. As Secretary of State, I was proud to pass the world-leading Climate...

Better Jobs and a Fair Deal at Work

Debate on the Address

Ed Miliband made a speech in the House of Commons

We have had an excellent debate with noteworthy contributions on all sides. I particularly want to congratulate my hon. Friend the new shadow Chancellor, who made an excellent speech and will do...

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Business Interests

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Ed Miliband received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether any officials in his Department receive any remuneration for paid work for organisations or companies outside...

Electricity Interconnectors: Portsmouth

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Ed Miliband received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the (a) Minister for Business, Energy and Clean Growth and (b) Minister for Climate Change and Corporate...

Topical Questions

Ed Miliband made a speech in the House of Commons

As the right hon. Gentleman will know, as COP26 host, our actions face particular scrutiny, and I think he will know that the international community is increasingly concerned, and not just on...

Topical Questions

Ed Miliband made a speech in the House of Commons

Last month, the COP President wrote that the world is doing nowhere near enough to limit global warming to 1.5° C, and he is right. A green economic stimulus could make a huge difference to...

Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill

Commons debates

That just makes the case; if what the hon. Gentleman says is the case, would it not be a good idea, as the former Science Minister Lord Johnson suggested, for ARIA to share information with UKRI,...