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HANSARDCovid-19Seventy per cent of my constituents have now had one vaccine. I am sure the Minister will join me in congratulating and thanking all those people in Warrington who have played…25 May 2021HANSARDCrime in PrisonsWhat steps his Department is taking to reduce crime in prisons.18 May 2021HANSARDAffordable and Safe Housing for AllIt is a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham, Northfield (Gary Sambrook), and I too remember buying my first home; it was quite a few years ago, but I am…18 May 2021HANSARDCrime in PrisonsAs the Minister says, many of the crimes committed in prison are related to illegal contraband that finds its way inside. Constituents who live close to Thorn Cross Prison in…18 May 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseOne of the recurring themes that emerged when I was back out on the doorsteps in Warrington during the local election campaign was the level of antisocial behaviour being…13 May 2021HANSARDHis Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of EdinburghOn behalf of the people of Warrington South, I extend my sympathies to Her Majesty the Queen and members of the royal family. As the end of the debate draws near and we reflect on…12 Apr 2021HANSARD Liverpool City CouncilI thank the Secretary of State for his statement today and welcome the steps he has outlined in relation to Liverpool City Council. I welcome the steps he is taking to preserve…24 Mar 2021HANSARDAdvanced Research and Invention Agency BillIt is a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Bracknell (James Sunderland). We have heard about Bracknell; I will tell the House about the wonders of Warrington. We in…23 Mar 2021HANSARDDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportThis estimates day debate is looking at the spending of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, which is often referred to as the “Ministry for Fun”. For people who…10 Mar 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsI am sure the Minister will join me in paying tribute to staff at Warrington jobcentre, who are doing excellent work to help people to find a job. Does she agree that, by making…08 Mar 2021HANSARDBudget Resolutions and Economic SituationIt is a pleasure, as always, to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Wakefield (Imran Ahmad Khan)—although my video background is not quite as regal. Today’s Budget is pivotal for…03 Mar 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Cultural and Entertainment SectorsIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Glasgow North (Patrick Grady). I want to use the short time I have, first, to recognise the resilience, innovation and ingenuity…02 Mar 2021HANSARDSafety of School Students and StaffI thank the Secretary of State for his answer. Having spoken to a number of heads this morning, I know that schools across Warrington South are busy preparing for the return of…01 Mar 2021HANSARDSafety of School Students and StaffWhat steps his Department is taking to help ensure the safety of students and staff when schools reopen as covid-19 lockdown restrictions are eased.01 Mar 2021HANSARD Fire Safety BillThe subject of the debate we are having today—worries about fire safety—has, I am afraid, blighted far too many lives for far too long. That is why this is a particularly…24 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19Thank you for bringing me in, Mr Deputy Speaker. It is a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Ipswich (Tom Hunt). I suspect that for most parents listening to the…22 Feb 2021HANSARD Building SafetyI thank the Secretary of State for his statement on building safety. Warrington does not have any apartments over 18 metres, which would require remediation, but I have heard from…10 Feb 2021HANSARD Local Government Finance (England)Let me start by saying what an incredible job the people who work on the frontline of our local council services are doing. That includes Warrington’s binmen, social workers and…10 Feb 2021HANSARDNet Zero by 2050What steps his Department is taking to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.09 Feb 2021HANSARDNet Zero by 2050I thank the Minister for her statement. Could she expand on some of the points she makes, particularly the support that small businesses in towns such as Warrington might expect…09 Feb 2021