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HANSARDDebate on the AddressOne of the things my constituents care deeply about is social care, so I welcome the proposals set out in the Queen’s Speech. Does my right hon. Friend agree we must get Brexit…14 Oct 2019HANSARD Preparations for Leaving the EUAccording to the feedback from local businesses at a business event that I held in my constituency, the delay created by Opposition Members who are refusing to back the deal that…08 Oct 2019HANSARDWithdrawal Agreement: Proposed ChangesDoes my hon. Friend agree that it is the agenda of Members from the Opposition parties to overturn the referendum result, put a stop to Brexit and revoke article 50? Will he…07 Oct 2019HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillI thank my right hon. and learned Friend very much for giving way. It was a huge pleasure and privilege to serve as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Under-Secretary of State…02 Oct 2019HANSARD Prime Minister's UpdateMore than 70 Opposition Members have brought us back to this House today, supposedly to talk about and scrutinise Brexit, when we have had three years to talk about Brexit in this…25 Sept 2019HANSARD Brexit Readiness: Operation YellowhammerA decisive majority of my constituents expect us to leave the European Union on 31 October, in accordance with that historic Brexit vote. However, they do expect the Government to…25 Sept 2019HANSARDProrogation (Disclosure of Communications)I wish to speak briefly on two points, as I was not given a chance to intervene on the right hon. and learned Member for Holborn and St Pancras (Keir Starmer). He mentioned the…09 Sept 2019HANSARDProrogation (Disclosure of Communications)I am delighted to hear that, and I absolutely acknowledge my right hon. Friend’s support for the withdrawal agreement and for any future deal. It is wonderful to hear that.…09 Sept 2019HANSARDProrogation (Disclosure of Communications)Thank you for that clarification, Mr Speaker. The question I was asked in the earlier intervention was how many I have worked with. I have not worked with Dominic Cummings, so I…09 Sept 2019HANSARDProrogation (Disclosure of Communications)That is a hypothetical point, because we have not yet passed this motion. As I said at the start of my remarks, I have not been here long and I have very limited experience, so I…09 Sept 2019HANSARDProrogation (Disclosure of Communications)I am afraid that I will not give way, because a number of Members want to speak on this matter. The irony is staring us all in the face. We all want to honour our constituents’…09 Sept 2019HANSARDProrogation (Disclosure of Communications)Thank you for your guidance, Mr Speaker. I endeavour to follow it and, should my words have been misinterpreted, I of course withdraw them immediately. I made the point that there…09 Sept 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseMy right hon. Friend has a great deal of personal experience of paternity, as we see in the Gallery today. Does he agree that we must have an urgent debate on the return of…05 Sept 2019HANSARD G7 SummitI warmly welcome my right hon. Friend’s commitment to getting us out of the EU on 31 October, for which 62% of my constituents in Redditch voted. Does he agree that the greatest…03 Sept 2019HANSARDAir Pollution: Local Authority FundingMany parents, including those in Redditch, are worried about the impact of air pollution on their children’s lungs, especially when they are going to and from school. Will the new…25 Jul 2019HANSARDPriorities for GovernmentI have been here quite a while now, and the Prime Minister definitely has not reached his quota of 20 hospitals for upgrade, so does he agree that the Alexandra Hospital in…25 Jul 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI, too, warmly welcome the new Leader of the House. I was delighted that, on the steps of Downing Street, our right hon. Friend the Prime Minister made social care a priority.…25 Jul 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. Provision of in vitro fertilisation in Redditch has been reduced from two cycles to one. I warmly welcome the work that the Minister has done to increase equity across the…23 Jul 2019HANSARDEngagementsOn a point of order, Mr Speaker.17 Jul 2019HANSARDEngagementsWill the Prime Minister join me in congratulating Ian Jukes and our local community in Redditch for raising nearly £500,000 for the Rory the Robot appeal to fund the prostate…17 Jul 2019