Caroline Flint has accused the Government of saying one thing and doing another on Sunday Trading. The MP told a Commons Committee examining the Enterprise Bill: "On two occasions, senior figures in our political system — the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Prime Minister — have seemed to say one thing to get the support of the House and the electorate, and then down the road it seems they have changed their view. Perhaps that was already their plan."
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Flint accuses Government of lies over Sunday Trading
Caroline Flint has accused the Government of saying one thing and doing another on Sunday Trading. The MP told a Commons Committee examining the Enterprise Bill: "On two occasions, senior... Read more
Caroline Flint's speed in the Commons debate on Climate Change & Flooding 15 December 2015
Caroline Flint (Don Valley) (Lab): It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Wells (James Heappey), although it is saddening how often during the past few years so many Conservative Members have had to stand up to speak about the terrible floods that have impacted on the communities they represent.
Real Action needed on Climate Change
Caroline Flint's speed in the Commons debate on Climate Change & Flooding 15 December 2015 Caroline Flint (Don Valley) (Lab): It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for... Read more
On the day of the Chancellor's Autumn Statement - I secured a debate on Clean Energy Investment. Read my speech below. Or click on the photo to watch the debate.
Caroline Flint (Don Valley) (Lab): I beg to move,
That this House has considered the future of clean energy investment.
It is a pleasure, Mr Bailey, to serve under your chairmanship. I thank the powers that be for accepting my application for an Adjournment debate on this subject.
Clean Energy Investment - see my speech of 25 Nov 2015
On the day of the Chancellor's Autumn Statement - I secured a debate on Clean Energy Investment. Read my speech below. Or click on the photo to watch the debate.... Read more
Caroline Flint's speech in the debate on tax credits - 29 October 2015
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Caroline Flint (Don Valley) (Lab): It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Aberconwy (Guto Bebb). He makes a very important point about how little people keep for every £1 extra they earn.
My speech on Tax Credits
Caroline Flint's speech in the debate on tax credits - 29 October 2015 Click on the picture to watch the speech Caroline Flint (Don Valley) (Lab): It is a pleasure... Read more
Caroline Flint's speech to the CAFOD One Climate, One World Launch held at the McAuley Catholic High School, 17 October 2014
It is wonderful to join you today, and my congratulations to Rasha, Jade, Robyn, Cristina, Izzy and Angel on their work as CAFOD Ambassadors here at The McAuley Catholic High School.
One Climate, One World - my speech
Caroline Flint's speech to the CAFOD One Climate, One World Launch held at the McAuley Catholic High School, 17 October 2014 It is wonderful to join you today, and my... Read more
Caroline Flint, Shadow Secretary of State for Energy & Climate Change, declares war on cold homes.
Hear about a key part of Labour's Plan for Britain's Future, our radical energy conservation plans announced in Manchester.
This speech took place on Tuesday 23 September 2014
My speech to Labour Conference 2014
Caroline Flint, Shadow Secretary of State for Energy & Climate Change, declares war on cold homes. Hear about a key part of Labour's Plan for Britain's Future, our radical energy conservation plans...