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HANSARD Victims of Sexual Violence: Court DelaysDoes my hon. Friend share my concern that too many victims of domestic abuse face years of court delays? It is an issue that constituents have raised with me. Those delays have…16 Dec 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseGrange community primary school in Winsford has just retained its status as a centre of excellence through the inclusion quality mark. This award recognises the school’s…12 Dec 2024HANSARD Rural Cycling InfrastructureI congratulate the hon. Member on securing this debate. I am very lucky that my constituency is interconnected by a series of rivers and canals, the Mid Cheshire waterways ring.…10 Dec 2024HANSARDGovernment’s Five MissionsToo many children face barriers to opportunity. Their life chances are being held back by rationed access to mental health support and diminished by a system that does not do…05 Dec 2024HANSARDGovernment’s Five Missions4. What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to implement the Government’s five missions.05 Dec 2024HANSARDEngagementsQ9. The Middlewich eastern bypass will support the delivery of nearly 2,000 new homes, 6,500 jobs and 1.5 million square feet of employment land. The previous Government, having…04 Dec 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe Government’s commitment to build more affordable homes is both welcome and urgent. However, we also need to ensure that registered providers are willing and able to take on…02 Dec 2024HANSARD Violence against Women and GirlsIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Mark. I commend the hon. Member for Poplar and Limehouse (Apsana Begum) for securing a debate on this extremely important…27 Nov 2024HANSARDTobacco and Vapes BillThis piece of legislation carries immense significance for the health of our nation, and I welcome the steps being taken to protect people from the harms of tobacco, to create a…26 Nov 2024HANSARDRailway Stations: AccessibilityAfter Northwich station collapsed in 2021, an Access for All application was submitted, with the support of local partners, to add step-free access to the Chester-bound platform.…21 Nov 2024HANSARDRailway Stations: Accessibility12. What steps she is taking to improve the accessibility of railway stations for disabled people.21 Nov 2024HANSARDFood BanksIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Vaz, and I congratulate the hon. Member for Aberdeenshire North and Moray East (Seamus Logan) on securing this crucial…19 Nov 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsChester zoo, in the constituency of my hon. Friend the Member for Chester North and Neston (Samantha Dixon), does important and nationally leading conservation work. Zoos…14 Nov 2024HANSARD Educational OpportunitiesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Pritchard. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Folkestone and Hythe (Tony Vaughan) on securing this important…13 Nov 2024HANSARDBudget ResolutionsAfter more than a decade of stagnation, this Budget provides the vital reset that our economy needs, not just to address the immediate challenges we face but to lay the…06 Nov 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT7. As has been said today, justice delayed is justice denied. I am sure that the Minister will agree that victims of domestic violence are being forced to wait years for their…05 Nov 2024HANSARD World Stroke DayI thank the hon. Lady for securing this important debate. She rightly talks about the need for stroke patients to receive urgent medical treatment. Last month, I attended a…29 Oct 2024HANSARD World Stroke DayBuilding on the point made by my hon. Friend the Member for York Central (Rachael Maskell), does the Minister agree that stroke patients should have the highest priority for…29 Oct 2024HANSARD Special Educational Needs and DisabilitiesParents want the best for their children, schools want to deliver the best for their children and local authorities want to provide the best for their children, but the system…24 Oct 2024HANSARDRough SleepingIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Ealing Southall (Deirdre Costigan) on securing and ably leading…23 Oct 2024