Questions to Ministers

Brooks Newmark presses the Government on what help and support can be given to carers - not on a financial basis, but on an enabling basis.  read more »

During a debate following the Chancellor of the Exchequer's pre-budget report, Brooks Newmark raises concerns about the cost to constituents who earn £25,000.  read more »

During a debate on Burma, Brooks Newmark calls for more efforts to try to get the Chinese to put pressure on the Burmese regime.  read more »

During the debate on the Queens Speech, Brooks Newmark questions comparisons being made between the economies of the UK and Germany when Germany is already coming out of recession.  read more »

Brooks Newmark calls on the Chancellor to ensure that the right systems are put in place to prevent a repeat of the Lehman Brothers collapse when neither bank nor Government was able to understand the counterparty risks to which it was exposed.  read more »

Brooks Newmark congratulates Cheryl Gillan MP for steering her private member's Bill to this stage and asks the Government what advice is given to Jobcentre Plus staff to help young people with the condition into work.  read more »

In a debate on a Bill that seeks to define "public service content" for the purpose of public-funded broadcasting, Brooks Newmark joins condemnation of a BBC decision to give little coverage to a political speech which became a YouTube sensation.  read more »

In a debate on a Bill that seeks to define "public service content" for the purpose of public-funded broadcasting, Brooks Newmark joins condemnation of a BBC decision to give little coverage to a political speech which became a YouTube sensation.  read more »

Speaking in the Commons, Brooks Newmark challenges the Chief Secretary to the Treasury over off-balance sheet debt and asks what percentage of GDP that represents.  read more »

Brooks Newmark calls on the PM to explain the dramatic fall in conviction rates for cases of rape.  read more »