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HANSARDChannel 4: PrivatisationIt is a pleasure to speak in this debate and I thank the hon. Member for Wallasey (Dame Angela Eagle) for securing it. I am pleased to appear via a TV screen for a debate about…21 Jul 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMy right hon. Friend will know, because I have raised the matter with him in the House on a number of occasions, that residents living in Steinbeck Grange in Warrington believe…15 Jul 2021HANSARDUK-India Trade AgreementI warmly welcome the work the Minister is doing to secure a trade agreement with the world’s fastest growing economy. Does he agree that a trade deal with India will open the door…15 Jul 2021HANSARDUK-India Trade AgreementWhat recent progress her Department has made on negotiating a free trade agreement with India.15 Jul 2021HANSARDCivil Society and Youth GroupsI thank my right hon. Friend for his answer. Does he agree that children in our schools can play a crucial part in helping us to get to net zero by becoming young climate leaders?…14 Jul 2021HANSARDCivil Society and Youth GroupsWhat steps he is taking to consult with (a) civil society and (b) youth groups in preparation for COP26.14 Jul 2021HANSARDEngagementsLast week I visited Penketh South Community Primary School in Warrington to talk to year 6 children about how we can generate cleaner energy in the future. Does the Prime Minister…07 Jul 2021HANSARDNorth of England: Transport ConnectionsWhat steps his Department is taking to improve transport connections in the north of England.24 Jun 2021HANSARDNorth of England: Transport ConnectionsAs the number of commuters travelling from Warrington gradually starts to increase again, does the Minister agree that east-west links from Warrington will really benefit from…24 Jun 2021HANSARD Covid-19: Support for Aviation, Tourism and Travel IndustriesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Dr Huq, and a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Southend West—in the new city of Southend—(Sir David Amess). I…24 Jun 2021HANSARD Green Energy in the North-westIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr McCabe. I thank the hon. Member for Birkenhead (Mick Whitley) for securing this really important debate. The Government have…23 Jun 2021HANSARD Social Care ReformI thank the Minister for her responses to the questions so far. As part of Warrington’s £22 million town deal, the town is launching an innovative social care academy, in…23 Jun 2021HANSARD Business of the HouseDuring the height of the pandemic the Government quite rightly introduced restrictions to protect the most vulnerable members of society in care homes, but I wish to raise with my…17 Jun 2021HANSARD G7 and NATO SummitsCan I welcome the plans set out by the G7 leaders to invest in global testing and slash the time needed to develop new vaccines? The Prime Minister mentioned just a moment ago…16 Jun 2021HANSARD Hillsborough: Collapse of TrialsWith your permission, Mr Speaker, as this is the first time I am speaking on this topic, I hope you will allow me to pay tribute to the four victims from Warrington who lost their…10 Jun 2021HANSARD Aviation, Travel and Tourism IndustriesAs well as hospitality, leisure and tourism, the aviation sector has been one of the hardest hit industries—not just here, but across the entire globe. While we have clearly had…10 Jun 2021HANSARD Protecting the Public and Justice for VictimsIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Hornsey and Wood Green (Catherine West). I am pleased to speak in this debate, not just as a Member of Parliament, but as a member…09 Jun 2021HANSARD Protecting the Public and Justice for VictimsThe Lord Chancellor is absolutely right to pay tribute to court staff, magistrates and judges. As he knows, I sit as a magistrate and have seen the work that has continued right…09 Jun 2021HANSARD Obesity Strategy 2020It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon). I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for South West Bedfordshire (Andrew Selous) on securing the…27 May 2021HANSARD Environment BillIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Richmond Park (Sarah Olney). The events of the past 12 months in particular have shown us the advantages of getting out and…26 May 2021