WATCH: MP seeks support for Blackpool South's hotels and small businesses 22nd October 2020 Scott Benton has asked Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, The Chancellor of the Exchequer, what extra support can be given to the resort’s small businesses including the... Speeches in Parliament
Welcoming football fans back to their clubs 8th October 2020 We must support football clubs like Blackpool by getting fans back on the terraces. Blackpool and other clubs across the country are the heart of local... Speeches in Parliament
Standing up for sub-postmasters 5th October 2020 The way in which some sub postmasters have been treated in the Horizon Litigation scandal has been absolutely appalling. It's vital that the Post Office learn... Speeches in Parliament
VIDEO: The importance of the Kickstart scheme 3rd September 2020 Our new Kickstart scheme will provide great opportunities for young people to find their way into work. I've just asked a question in Parliament about how... Speeches in Parliament
Parliamentary question on illegal immigration on the south coast 2nd September 2020 Many of you are rightly concerned about the scenes we have seen with boats landing on the south coast throughout the summer. It's time that the Government... Speeches in Parliament
Scott Benton: Funding the BBC licence fee - time for a full review 21st July 2020 I’m incredibly disappointed that the BBC are not abiding by the agreement struck in 2015 to fund the Licence Fee for those aged over 75. It is time we had a... Speeches in Parliament
Creating skilled and well paid jobs in Blackpool 21st July 2020 It’s vital that the government supports businesses to create well paid, skilled jobs in Blackpool so that our local economy can bounce back from COVID-19. I’ve... Speeches in Parliament
Impact of Covid-19 on the gates of professional football clubs 14th July 2020 Football clubs including Blackpool FC are at the heart of their communities. Many clubs are struggling at present because of the lack of match day income. I... Speeches in Parliament
