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Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

In Parliament

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown's speeches, debate interventions and questions to Ministers.

In Parliament
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown speaks in the debate on the 2019 Loan Charge

Speaking in the debate on the 2019 Loan Charge, Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown calls on the Government to formalise unofficial advice given to him by a senior HMRC official that settlement for historic liabilities where HMRC no longer has assessing rights are in fact voluntary.
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown leads a debate on business rates reform

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown leads an Adjournment debate in the House of Commons calling for the reform of business rates which are having a major impact on the high street.
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown urges MPs to back the withdrawal agreement and restore democracy

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown calls on MPs to support the deal as the alternative would risk a long delay to article 50 necessitating European elections and resulting in severe damage to the trust in democracy and faith in Parliament.
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown backs Knife Crime Prevention Orders

Speaking in a debate on the Offensive Weapons Bill, Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown highlights the value of knife prevention orders.
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown calls for fairer funding for schools

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown calls for fairer funding for schools citing the significant £2,000 per-pupil difference between schools in Gloucestershire and London. 
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown seeks assurance that if the Brexit deal is approved that there is sufficient time to get the legislation through Parliament

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown welcomes the Government statement late in the evening on the withdrawal agreement and the new legally binding instrument and asks if the deal is approved whether there is sufficient time to get the necessary legislation through the House.
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown welcomes appointment of Gareth Davies as new Comptroller and Auditor General

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, who is Deputy Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, pays tribute to the outgoing Comptroller and Auditor General Sir Amyas Morse who has come to the end of his ten-year tenure and welcomes the appointment of Gareth Davies.
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown highlights school funding problems in Gloucestershire

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown highlights funding problems facing headteachers in Gloucestershire and calls for similar schools with similar demographics to receive the same level of funding irrespective of where they are in the UK. 
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown calls for young people intent on going to ISIS to have their passports withdrawn for their own safety

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown says when Prevent or other authority counsels a young person who is still intent on going to ISIS or other similar organisation, then the Government should consider withdrawing their passport for their own safety.