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HANSARDClimate ChangeThe House has declared a climate emergency, and we all recognise the necessity for swift and effective action. During my four years in the House, I have been a consistent advocate…18 Jun 2019HANSARDElectric VehiclesDoes the Secretary of State agree that for electric vehicles to thrive additional capacity will be required, and that energy efficiency measures to bring every home to an energy…11 Jun 2019HANSARDElectric Vehicles1. What recent steps his Department has taken to support the development of electric vehicles.11 Jun 2019HANSARDEngagementsQ2. Does the Prime Minister agree that energy efficiency measures are critical in tackling climate change? Bringing every home up to an energy performance certificate band C…22 May 2019HANSARDEngagementsWill the Prime Minister join me in welcoming the final evaluation of the national bereavement care pathway, which found that nine in 10 parents who had suffered the loss of a…15 May 2019HANSARDIndustrial StrategyA number of my constituents have set up companies in Cheshire that actually operate in Wales. What research and development grants have there been that benefit companies operating…15 May 2019HANSARDEngagementsNot only did the hon. Lady pass the test; so too did the national bereavement care pathway. It also found that eight in 10 healthcare professionals felt supported to deliver…15 May 2019HANSARDFarm Workforce2. What steps he is taking to ensure that farmers have access to the workforce that they need during the harvest.09 May 2019HANSARDFarm WorkforceEddisbury is the home of high-quality dairy farming and produces much of the country’s milk. However, dairy farmers in Cheshire are having huge problems with staff recruitment.…09 May 2019HANSARDStem Cell Donation18. What steps he is taking to promote stem cell donation.07 May 2019HANSARDStem Cell DonationI hope the Minister will join me in praising my constituent Peter, who has myeloma and set up the “10,000 donors” register. There are now 22,000 donors registered, but Peter has a…07 May 2019HANSARDEnvironment and Climate ChangeWill the Secretary of State join me in praising the Woodland Trust for the work that it is doing on the proposed 50 million tree northern forest, and the Forestry Commission,…01 May 2019HANSARDEnvironment and Climate ChangeIt will come as no surprise to Ministers sitting on the Treasury Bench that I rise to speak about energy efficiency. I was fortunate enough to go to two schools on Friday,…01 May 2019HANSARDRenewable Energy Sources14. Thirty gigawatts of installed solar shows that it is an essential tool to ensure clean growth and is vital in our fight against climate change. Despite the Treasury’s…30 Apr 2019HANSARD European CouncilMy constituents welcome the fact that the Prime Minister is trying to work across party to secure a final resolution to Brexit. May I ask her, when considering her red lines, to…11 Apr 2019HANSARDEngagementsQ3. Some argue for completely free markets and self-regulation by big business, but this can lead to harmful content and extreme views being promoted. The tech giants who act as…10 Apr 2019HANSARDParish CouncilsHankelow parish council in my constituency is facing developers seeking to avoid their responsibility to build affordable homes on the only brownfield site in the village. What…08 Apr 2019HANSARDParish Councils12. What steps his Department is taking to support parish councils.08 Apr 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillI am sorry, my hon. Friend has spoken many times. Distressed employers in my constituency who are responsible for thousands of employees want a resolution. The Bill will give…03 Apr 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillI support the Bill for this reason: we are seeing the revisionism of history by European Research Group members, who claim that 17.4 million people voted for no deal. That was not…03 Apr 2019