Speeches and Debates
Speeches, debate interventions and Cabinet Office Questions.
- 14th December 2011
Nick Hurd answers questions from back bench MPs on Big Society Capital, supporting the voluntary sector and the National Citizens Service. read more »
- 2nd November 2011
Nick Hurd answers backbench MPs' questions on the community projects, the voluntary sector and the national citizen service. read more »
- 26th October 2011
Nick Hurd responds to a backbench MP's adjournment debate on the funding of trade union officials using taxpayers' money. read more »
- 25th October 2011
Nick Hurd leads a debate on the House of Lords amendments to the Bill which will enable the Government to abolish, merge or reduce the functions of quangos and non-departmental public bodies. read more »
- 7th September 2011
Nick Hurd answers MPs' questions on the Public Bodies Bill, the cost to voluntary organisations of the recent public disorder and the National Citizen Service pilots. read more »
- 18th July 2011
Nick Hurd proposes the appointment of Dame Julie Mellor as Parliamentary Ombudsman and pays tribute to outgoing Ombudsman, Ann Abraham. read more »
- 12th July 2011
Nick Hurd winds up the debate on the Second Reading of the Bill which takes forward the Government's review of public bodies and enables Ministers to abolish, merge or reduce the functions of quangos and non-departmental public bodies. read more »
- 21st June 2011
Nick Hurd responds to a back bench MP's debate celebrating and encouraging volunteering. read more »
- 15th June 2011
Nick Hurd answers MPs' questions on volunteering, charitable giving, the National Citizen Service and the Public Bodies Bill. read more »
- 10th June 2011
Nick Hurd responds to the Second Reading of a Private Members' Bill which would provide for the introduction of a 'fit and proper person certificate' for volunteers. read more »











