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HANSARD Environmental, Social and Governance DevelopmentsI thank the hon. Member for intervening; it is always a pleasure when he joins such debates. He mentioned the Minister, who I know has a good, keen, personal interest in ESG,…23 Oct 2023HANSARD Environmental, Social and Governance DevelopmentsI am pleased that my hon. Friend is speaking so passionately from the Dispatch Box about the importance of building up trust. Does he agree that if we get this wrong, ESG…23 Oct 2023HANSARD Prison CapacityRape, and child rape in particular, is an abhorrent crime. Ensuring that those perpetrators serve their full sentence in prison will clearly act as a deterrent and reassure the…16 Oct 2023HANSARDHigh Speed 2We had great news a while ago when the Government said they would scrap the 2b arm of HS2, which would have devastated hundreds of homes across Rother Valley in Bramley, Wales and…18 Sept 2023HANSARD Libya FloodsWhat has happened in Libya is an absolute catastrophe and it is awful for all those people who have been killed or affected. As well as lives lost, infrastructure has been damaged…14 Sept 2023HANSARD High Street Heritage and Conservation AreasMy hon. Friend is making an incredibly important point about councils not having the plans in place to move forward. In Rother Valley, for instance, the Land Trust had quite a…13 Sept 2023HANSARDPoints of OrderOn a point of order, Mr Speaker. During Prime Minister’s questions, the Leader of the Opposition accused the Prime Minister of spending taxpayers’ money to refurbish “Tory…06 Sept 2023HANSARD Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete in Education SettingsLast year, it was announced that Wales High School, one of the largest secondary schools in Rother Valley, was part of the school rebuilding programme, with an investment of tens…04 Sept 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.04 Sept 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsWill the Secretary of State join me in welcoming the recent decision on the national disability strategy, which allows us to get on and improve the lives of so many disabled…04 Sept 2023HANSARD Illegal Migration BillI thank the hon. Member for giving way. The best thing for any person’s mental health, especially children, is to not put them on a dangerous small boat across the channel. Does…17 Jul 2023HANSARD Illegal Migration BillThe hon. Gentleman clearly thinks that the Rwanda plan will not work or be a deterrent, but why not give it a go? If he is so confident that it will not work, let it get through.…17 Jul 2023HANSARD Illegal Migration BillWill the hon. Member give way?17 Jul 2023HANSARD Illegal Migration BillWill the hon. Member give way?17 Jul 2023HANSARD Antisocial Behaviour and Off-road BikesI thank my hon. Friend for securing this important debate on off-road bikes. Such antisocial behaviour not only disrupts the lives of my constituents but damages livelihoods and…11 Jul 2023HANSARD Antisocial Behaviour and Off-road BikesWe are talking about the complexity of crime. Off-road bikes, antisocial behaviour and auto-crime are complex crimes. Does the hon. Gentleman agree that we need bespoke solutions…11 Jul 2023HANSARDRape and Serious Sexual Offences10. What steps the Crown Prosecution Service is taking to increase support for victims of rape and serious sexual offences.06 Jul 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI did.06 Jul 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseA recent freedom of information request has revealed that, in the past seven years, Labour-run Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has spent just £11,000 on Dinnington, a town…06 Jul 2023HANSARDLaughton Common Footpath and Speed Reduction SchemeI rise to deliver a petition on behalf of my constituents in Rother Valley, calling on Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council to install proper road safety measures to protect…06 Jul 2023