In Parliament - Toby Perkins MP

Toby in Parliament

My recent contributions in Parliament can be found below. All of my contributions in Parliament, since I was elected in 2010, can be found here

Covid-19: Education Outcomes

Toby Perkins made a speech in the House of Commons

Those listening to the Secretary of State’s answers in this session so far will fear previous failures being repeated. He talks about a targeted approach, but in the next breath says it is...

Further Education: Ethnic Groups

Department for Education

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many BAME people currently hold posts as (a) heads of further education colleges and (b) further education governors.

Rough Sleeping

Commons debates

The Secretary of State was right to praise councils for their role. Here in Chesterfield, we have seen a big reduction in the amount of rough sleeping during the pandemic as the council has...

Further Education Commissioner: Managers

Department for Education

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many people the Further Education Commisioner's office employ; at what grades those people are employed; and what the ethnic background is of each...

Further Education Commissioner: Managers

Department for Education

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many people are employed in managerial or senior positions at the Further Education Commissioner's office; and how many of those people identify...

Further Education: Coronavirus

Department for Education

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which further education colleges received additional funding as a result of significant financial difficulties in England in 2020.

Further Education: Coronavirus

Department for Education

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many further education colleges received additional funding as a result of significant funding difficulties in 2020.

Coronavirus: Supporting Businesses and Individuals

Commons debates

Thank you very much, Madam Deputy Speaker. You will be pleased to see that I have all my clothes on. This is an important debate as we head towards the Budget. As somebody who was formerly...

Government's Management of the Economy

Commons debates

It is telling that the Chancellor has chosen not to respond to this economic debate about the last 10 years and the response required as we emerge from coronavirus. I suspect that that is not...

National League: Coronavirus

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the number of clubs in the Vanarama National League and National League North and South which are...

National Measurement Office: Staff

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many employees of the National Measurement Office are working on transitioning products that have an EC weights and...

National Measurement Office: Staff

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many employees work for the National Measurement Office.

Measurement: Equipment

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many weighing and measuring products have already successfully transitioned from the EC weights and Measures...

Measurement: Equipment

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the number of products that will need to undertake the EC to UK CA transition for weights...

Department for Work and Pensions: Apprentices

Department for Work and Pensions

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of staff employed by her Department are apprentices.

Ministry of Defence: Apprentices

Ministry of Defence

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of staff employed by his Department are apprentices.

Ministry of Justice: Apprentices

Ministry of Justice

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of staff employed by his Department are apprentices.

Apprentices: Recruitment

Department for Education

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding has been (a) allocated to and (b) spent on incentive payments for hiring a new apprentice since the start of that payment scheme.

Department for Education: Apprentices

Department for Education

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of staff employed by his Department are apprentices.

Apprentices: Recruitment

Department for Education

Toby Perkins received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, by what method were people making apprenticeship starts between 1 August 2020 and 31 January 2021 recruited.

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