Charlie Dewhirst MP: speeches 2025

Speeches

• 7 Jan 2025 · Employer National Insurance Contributions: Social Care · Hansard source

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  The increase in employer national insurance contributions comes at a time when we simply cannot afford to lose any more provision from care providers. Age UK estimates that 2 million people aged 65 and over already have unmet care and support needs. What assessment has the Minister made of the potential increase in unmet care needs as a result of the increase to employer national insurance contributions?

• 6 Jan 2025 · Support for Veterans · Hansard source

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  16. What steps he is taking to support veterans.

• 6 Jan 2025 · Support for Veterans · Hansard source

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  Will the Minister join me in congratulating East Riding of Yorkshire council on achieving the armed forces covenant employer recognition scheme gold award, and pay tribute to both the council leader Anne Handley and our armed forces champion Councillor Liam Dealtry for their roles in achieving that? Could he also tell the House what he is doing to encourage more organisations to achieve this highest standard in veterans’ support?