Parliamentary Activity - Mary Kelly Foy MP

After Clause 2 - Parliamentary approval of trade agreements

Mary Foy made a speech in the House of Commons

Whenever this Bill comes before this House my inbox is the same, as I suspect every Member’s is; once again, constituents have emailed en masse to express their support for many of the...

UK Musicians: EU Visa Arrangements

Commons debates

Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I think we can all agree that no competent Government would accept such a significant loss of revenue for an already struggling sector without a plan B to...

Coronavirus: Vaccination

Department of Health and Social Care

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

What plans he has to train healthcare professionals in communicating the (a) safety and (b) effectiveness of covid-19 vaccines.

Prisons: Crimes of Violence

Ministry of Justice

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of assaults (a) between prisoners and (b) against staff were committed during education activities in (i) YOI institutions...

Prisons: Coronavirus

Ministry of Justice

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether vulnerable (a) prison staff and (b) prisoners will be prioritised for receipt of the covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement.

Prisons: Industrial Health and Safety

Ministry of Justice

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether it is his Department’s policy to permit prison management to remove trade union health and safety posters from staff rooms in prisons.

Prison Officers: Coronavirus

Ministry of Justice

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 23 November 2020 to Question 119223 on Prison Officers: Coronavirus, whether prison educators are categorised as agency or...

Prisons: Industrial Health and Safety

Ministry of Justice

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of HMPPS adopting the Safe Inside Prisons Charter from the Joint Unions in Prisons...

Global Britain

Commons debates

Much of this debate will quite rightly focus on the Government’s baffling approach to trade deals, which has seen them take months to renegotiate agreements, only for them to end up as...

Economic Update

Commons debates

Last week, the Chancellor graced Members of this House with a 90-second video on Twitter announcing support for the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors. While I look forward to him delivering...

Covid-19: Educational Settings

Commons debates

As students have been advised not to return to university for the foreseeable future, most will be left paying for accommodation that they cannot use. It is clearly unfair that students renting...

Universal Credit: Carers

Department for Work and Pensions

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people are in receipt of payment of (a) the carer element of universal credit, (b) carer addition and (c) the carer premium as at 10...

Immigration: Overseas Students

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

What discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Education on the effect of changes to the immigration system on the UK's ability to attract overseas students.

Covid-19

Commons debates

With the Health Secretary’s announcement today, there will rightly be a lot of focus on the spread of covid-19 in the UK and the questions it raises about the effectiveness of the...

Topical Questions

Home Department

Mary Foy made a speech in the House of Commons

Highly talented students are often attracted to our universities in the hope that their degree leads to enhanced employability in the UK, yet competitor countries such as Canada and Australia...

Financial Reward for Government Workers and Key Workers - [Graham Stringer in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

Will the Minister give way, with 15 minutes to go?

Financial Reward for Government Workers and Key Workers - [Graham Stringer in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

Will the Minister give way?

Financial Reward for Government Workers and Key Workers - [Graham Stringer in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Stringer, and I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Gower (Tonia Antoniazzi) for securing this important debate. I want to talk about the...

Covid-19 Vaccine Roll-out

Commons debates

The vaccine is indeed welcome news, but until it is fully rolled out, the north-east will continue to be harmed by the lack of economic support that accompanies tier 3 restrictions. The Health...

Future of Coal in the UK

Commons debates

I thank the hon. Member for North West Durham (Mr Holden) for bringing this debate to the House. It is very important to be having it, in view of the crisis in the economy and the wider climate...