Jess Phillips’s work in Parliament - West Midlands Labour Party

Jess Phillips MP in Parliament

Care Leavers

Department for Education

Jess Phillips received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of care leavers went into full-time (a) education and (b) work in each of the last five years for which information is available; and...

Females: Politics and Government

Women and Equalities

Jess Phillips received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of whether the recommendations of the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s strategic plan 2016-19 support key...

Females: Politics and Government

Women and Equalities

Jess Phillips received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of the recommendations in the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s strategic plan...

Points of Order

Oral Answers to Questions - Prime Minister

Jess Phillips made a speech in the House of Commons

On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I never thought that I was going to be one of the people who would care about the procedures of this House. I scoffed at people who talked of procedure. When I...

Social Services: Children

Department for Education

Jess Phillips received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the likely demand for children’s services in Birmingham in (a) 2018-19, (b) 2019-20, and (c) 2020/21.

Social Services: Children

Department for Education

Jess Phillips received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of level of funding from the public purse required by Birmingham City Council to deliver children’s services in (a)...

Foster Care

Department for Education

Jess Phillips received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the report entitled, Staying Put: An Unfulfilled Promise, published in November 2018 by the Fostering Nework, what steps his...

Foster Care

Department for Education

Jess Phillips received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding is planned to be allocated to each placement of Staying Put.

Foster Care

Department for Education

Jess Phillips received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the November 2018 Fostering Network report entitled Staying Put: An Unfulfilled Promise, if he will make an assessment of the...

Foster Care

Department for Education

Jess Phillips received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the 2016 strategy entitled Keep on caring: supporting young people from care to independence, when the Government plans to review...

Committee on Standards: Cox Report

NHS Long-Term Plan

Jess Phillips made a speech in the House of Commons

I want to put it on record that, as one who has spoken to people who have been raped, groped and abused in this building, I want the motion to be passed. I wonder whether the right hon. Lady...

Business of the House

Commons debates

indicated assent.

Business of the House

Commons debates

Thank you, Mr Speaker. “She’s so cute. So sweet. I can’t wait to beat her.” “Can she take a beating?” Those are not my words, but the words of the hon. Member...

Exiting the European Union

Commons debates

Does the Prime Minister think that going back and changing minutiae about the backstop will actually make any difference to the kind of people on the Government Benches who like to go around...

Rough Sleeping

Housing, Communities and Local Government

Jess Phillips made a speech in the House of Commons

I thank the Minister for his answer. I wonder whether he could answer me a simple question. I would appreciate a one-word answer, as I am sure Mr Speaker will. The rough sleeping headcount in...

Rough Sleeping

Housing, Communities and Local Government

Jess Phillips made a speech in the House of Commons

What steps his Department is taking to support people sleeping rough at Christmas 2018.

Immigrants: Detainees

Jess Phillips received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of women in immigration detention.

Immigrants: Detainees

Jess Phillips received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many women are held in immigration detention in the UK.

Mental Health: Females

Department of Health and Social Care

Jess Phillips received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has been made of the relationship between women’s mental health and experience of violence and abuse.

Gender Pay Gap

Westminster Hall debates

Does the hon. Lady agree that one way we could stop some of these problems with the gap between men and women would be to pay men more to stay off work? If we gave men 90% of their pay for the...