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HANSARDCyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill (First sitting)Q Do you think that there should be more or not? Stuart McKean: The devil is always in the detail, so any more clarity that can be put in the Bill is always going to be a good…03 Feb 2026HANSARDCyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill (First sitting)Q I have two specific questions. The first is about OT versus IT. Do you think that OT and its supply chains are sufficiently covered in the Bill? Secondly, given that you are all…03 Feb 2026HANSARDCyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill (First sitting)Does anyone have anything else? Jill Broom: I think that I will need to come back to you in writing on the specifics of operational technology.03 Feb 2026HANSARDCyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill (First sitting)Q Returning to the supply chain risks, I want to ask you about the difference between OT—operational technology—and IT, and whether there is sufficient detail in the Bill to…03 Feb 2026HANSARDJury TrialsI hear everything my hon. Friend says. In his opening speech, my right hon. Friend the Member for Newark (Robert Jenrick) laid out a number of matters that could be acted on…07 Jan 2026HANSARDJury TrialsI just wonder why the hon. Lady would not look to implement the recommendations from the shadow Secretary of State before seeking to restrict jury trials.07 Jan 2026HANSARDEngagementsQ4. Last year, the cargo vessel Baltic Clipper lost 16 containers off the beautiful West Sussex coastline. Beaches and seas in my constituency have been polluted with toxic…07 Jan 2026HANSARD Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) BillI refer the House to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests. I commend my right hon. Friend the Member for Hertsmere (Sir Oliver Dowden) and my hon. Friend the…06 Jan 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsSussex police is one of the most underfunded forces in England, with the number of officers per resident 27% below the national average. Following the national decrease in police…05 Jan 2026HANSARD Local Government ReorganisationThis is a disgraceful decision that damages our democracy and sets a dangerous precedent. To borrow a phrase, is the Minister afraid? Frightened? Frit? What does she say to my…18 Dec 2025HANSARDDigital ID SystemA very happy Christmas to you, Mr Speaker. More than 5,300 of my constituents have signed a petition opposing digital ID, alongside nearly 3 million people nationally. In my own…17 Dec 2025HANSARDDigital ID System7. What discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on introducing a nationwide digital ID system.17 Dec 2025HANSARDPubs: Bognor Regis and Littlehampton13. What steps his Department is taking to support pubs in Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency.11 Dec 2025HANSARDPubs: Bognor Regis and LittlehamptonMr Speaker, “The Chancellor’s disastrous budget was the most bitter attack on the pub industry for years.” Those are not my words, but those of Iain Brown, who runs the William…11 Dec 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsT8. Ahead of Small Business Saturday, I visited Armen at Rose Green Hardware. He told me that it has never been as tough to run a small business as it is under this Labour…11 Dec 2025HANSARDSeasonal WorkMy apologies, Madam Deputy Speaker. The short answer to the hon. Gentleman’s question is that if it was one single tax instead of multiple taxes, it is quite possible that the…10 Dec 2025HANSARDSeasonal WorkHarbour Park in my constituency would be required to pay people, rain or shine, at times when it receives no income from visitors. Does my hon. Friend agree that this measure will…10 Dec 2025HANSARDSeasonal WorkOn the tourism tax, which will come on top of the increase in business rates, I spoke last week to Catherine, from the Navigator hotel, who is in despair at these additional…10 Dec 2025HANSARDSeasonal WorkWill the Minister give way?10 Dec 2025HANSARDSeasonal WorkI am grateful to the Minister for giving way. I invite him to visit the hairdressers in Aldwick, in my constituency of Bognor Regis and Littlehampton, where the owner will tell…10 Dec 2025