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HANSARDArmed Forces Commissioner Bill (First sitting)Q What do you think would be a sensible timeframe in which we could say there had been a direct correlation between the commissioner being in place and seeing an improvement? What…10 Dec 2024HANSARDArmed Forces Commissioner Bill (Second sitting)Q Very briefly, how quickly do you expect to have the commissioner up and running in post? Luke Pollard: I would expect the Bill to complete early next year. I would expect the…10 Dec 2024HANSARDGovernment’s Five MissionsA recent report by the Social Mobility Foundation showed that on average people from working-class backgrounds are paid an incredible £6,000 less than their privileged peers. Does…05 Dec 2024HANSARDGovernment’s Five Missions16. What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to implement the Government’s five missions.05 Dec 2024HANSARDEconomic GrowthI thank the Secretary of State for her answer. Universities in Wales, such as Wrexham University in my constituency, are crucial not just for the educational and research outcomes…06 Nov 2024HANSARDEconomic Growth5. What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on increasing economic growth in Wales.06 Nov 2024HANSARDIncome Tax (Charge)Diolch yn fawr, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am grateful for the opportunity to make my maiden speech during this important debate. It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Mid…04 Nov 2024HANSARDPrison Capacity16. What steps her Department is taking to increase prison capacity.10 Sept 2024HANSARDPrison CapacityI thank the Secretary of State for her answer. My constituency of Wrexham is home to one of the UK’s largest prisons. It is well known that if an offender has fixed and secure…10 Sept 2024