Speeches and Debates - Bill Esterson

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Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation: Electricity Generation

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to include renewable electricity within the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation.

Football Governance Bill

Commons debates

The Secretary of State will understand that many of my constituents who support Everton are greatly concerned about the eight point deduction applied by the Premier League for breaches of its...

Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation: Electrification

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to publish the report on the study commissioned his Department on the inclusion of electrification in the renewable transport fuel...

Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund and Rapid Charging Fund

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to extend funding for the (a) rapid charging fund and (b) Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund beyond April 2025.

Electric Vehicles: Grants

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether annual funding for the plug-in grant for cars has been reallocated to other funding pots since its expiry.

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, in which financial year funding allocated through (a) the rapid charging fund, (b) the local electric vehicle infrastructure capability fund and (c)...

Automotive Transformation Fund

Department for Business and Trade

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will extend the Automotive Transformation Fund (a) into and (b) beyond the 2025-26 financial year; and whether any contracts with...

Driving Tests: Waiting Lists

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 6 March 2024 to 16465 on Driving Tests: Waiting Lists, what the average waiting time for DVSA driving tests was across...

Net Zero Targets: Business and Investors

Energy Security and Net Zero

Bill Esterson made a speech in the House of Commons

Car makers warned what would happen before the Government delayed the end date for the sale of new petrol and diesel cars. Sure enough, sales of new electric cars are down by 19% in the latest...

Net Zero Targets: Business and Investors

Energy Security and Net Zero

Bill Esterson made a speech in the House of Commons

What recent discussions she has had with businesses and investors on the Government’s net zero targets.

National Networks National Policy Statement

Commons debates

It is a shame that the Minister did not stand up to announce that the Government had found some miraculous way of returning to the consensus. We know that the Conservatives have taken a wrecking...

National Networks National Policy Statement

Commons debates

I had anticipated a slightly longer opening speech from the Minister. Nevertheless, here we are today to debate a new national networks national policy statement, a decade after the previous...

Question

Ministry of Justice

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to reform the criminal justice system to help tackle violence against women and girls.

Contraceptives: Anaesthetics

Department of Health and Social Care

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the NHS guidance webpage entitled Getting an IUD (intrauterine device) or copper coil fitted or removed, last reviewed...

Clinics: Contraceptives

Department of Health and Social Care

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the NHS guidance webpage entitled Getting an IUD (intrauterine device) or copper coil fitted or removed, last reviewed...

Clinics: Contraceptives

Department of Health and Social Care

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the ability of sexual health clinics to administer local anaesthetic...

Health Services: Contraceptives

Department of Health and Social Care

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the level of training given to staff on assessing when to stop IUD insertions if the...

RNLI Bicentenary - [Carolyn Harris in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

It is great. In Southport cemetery, just outside my constituency, there is a monument to the 27 lives lost in the Mexico disaster, which happened almost 140 years ago. The rescue remains the...

RNLI Bicentenary - [Carolyn Harris in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mrs Harris, and a happy Easter to everybody. I congratulate the hon. Member for Totnes (Anthony Mangnall) on securing this debate, and thank all Members...

Business of the House

Commons debates

In contrast to what the Leader of the House said to my hon. Friend the Member for Warwick and Leamington (Matt Western), at Treasury questions on Tuesday, the Chancellor did not deny that he...