Parliamentary Activity - Darren Paffey MP

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Social Housing Bill [Lords]

Commons debates

I thank my hon. Friend for making that very salient point. That is true in my patch as well, where tenants need homes with adaptations either for themselves or for disabled children, so I hope...

Social Housing Bill [Lords]

Commons debates

I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Minister on bringing the Bill forward. It is a manifesto commitment, and one that will matter enormously to communities such as mine in Southampton by...

Civil Service Pension Scheme

Darren Paffey made a speech in the House of Commons

I welcome my hon. Friend to her place, and thank her for her answer. In Southampton Itchen, I have constituents who have been deprived of their pension for many months. One waited over a year...

Civil Service Pension Scheme

Darren Paffey made a speech in the House of Commons

What recent steps her Department has taken to tackle issues impacting the civil service pension scheme.

Leasehold: Insolvency

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Darren Paffey received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recourse is available for leaseholders in buildings with non-cladding defects where their developer has entered...

Electricity: Prices

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Darren Paffey received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate her Department has made of additional energy costs incurred by households where a disabled person requires...

Access to Work Programme

Department for Work and Pensions

Darren Paffey received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, (a) what assessment he has made of the accessibility of the Access to Work application process and ongoing communications for people with...

Access to Work Programme

Department for Work and Pensions

Darren Paffey received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what update his department can provide on (a) waiting times for access to work and (b) the steps being taken to reduce the backlog of applications.

Fire Prevention: Standards

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Darren Paffey received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the suitability of guidance on non-cladding relevant defects for defective fire doors.

Teachers: Qualifications

Department for Education

Darren Paffey received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance her Department provides to local authorities and multi-academy trusts on verifying teachers’ qualified teacher status and...

Online Safety

Commons debates

I thank and commend the Secretary of State for the Government’s world-leading action. Does she agree that at some point in the future, we are going to look back and wonder how we let the...

Funerals: Costs

Department for Work and Pensions

Darren Paffey received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment the Government has made of the barriers faced by bereaved families not in receipt of benefits who are unable to meet funeral...

Obesity: Drugs

Department of Health and Social Care

Darren Paffey received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of variations between integrated care boards in access to weight-loss injections such as tirzepatide for...

Local Government Reorganisation

Commons debates

I welcome my right hon. Friend back to her role and thank her for her statement. I am sorry that the right hon. Member for New Forest West (Sir Desmond Swayne) is no longer in his place, because...

Highway Code

Department for Transport

Darren Paffey received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the introduction of the hierarchy of road users in the Highway Code on road users.

Passports: Dual Nationality

Darren Paffey received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of requirements for dual British nationals resident overseas to travel to the UK using British...

New Clause 72 - Donations etc in cryptoassets

Representation of the People Bill

Darren Paffey made a speech in the House of Commons

My point is that in addressing amendments 69,70, 80, 120, 72 and 48, as I intend to, there is a context. Many of us believe that the world of two-party politics no longer exists, and we need a...

New Clause 72 - Donations etc in cryptoassets

Representation of the People Bill

Darren Paffey made a speech in the House of Commons

I congratulate the new Minister and wish her well in her role. I share the confidence of the House, as has been expressed, from her excellent role as the Chair of the Select Committee, and I know...

Ambulance Services: Training

Department of Health and Social Care

Darren Paffey received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many students are expected to complete approved paramedic training courses in England in (a) 2026 and (b) 2027; how many Band 5 newly...

Housing: Disability

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Darren Paffey received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, (a) what assessment he has made of the extent of barriers faced by disabled leaseholders seeking reasonable adaptions...