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HANSARDZero-emission BusesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Rosindell. I thank the hon. Member for North Antrim (Ian Paisley) for securing this important debate. It was a pleasure to…21 May 2024HANSARDEngagementsThis winter, there has been significant flood and storm damage to the infrastructure in and around my constituency of Mansfield, including our roads, drains, and flood…06 Mar 2024HANSARDSEND Provision and Funding—and the other I will come back to.11 Jan 2024HANSARDSEND Provision and FundingI am grateful for the opportunity to speak in this very important debate, and to my right hon. Friend the Member for Haltemprice and Howden (Sir David Davis) for securing it. I…11 Jan 2024HANSARDStorm HenkI am grateful to the Minister for his visit to various parts of Nottinghamshire this week to see the impact on many of our communities. I reiterate his thanks to the many hundreds…08 Jan 2024HANSARDCouncil FundingLocal government finance has been front and centre of our local news given the stark situation in Nottingham. The Minister will know about Nottingham’s unique circumstances…04 Dec 2023HANSARD People with Learning Disabilities: EmploymentMy hon. Friend makes a really good point. Rumbles café—there are several across Nottinghamshire—does fantastic work with young people with learning disabilities, getting them into…04 Dec 2023HANSARDAutumn StatementI welcome an autumn statement from the Chancellor that cuts taxes, invests in growth, seeks to shrink the size of the state and reforms welfare. It will go down well with the vast…22 Nov 2023HANSARD Levelling-up and Regeneration BillI am really pleased to see the Bill finally back in this place—it has been a while. I remember saying to a former Housing Minister a year or so ago—one of several former Housing…17 Oct 2023HANSARDSafety of School BuildingsI am grateful for the chance to speak in the debate, following the statement made by the Secretary of State for Education earlier this week. I draw the attention of colleagues on…06 Sept 2023HANSARD Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete in Education SettingsMay I offer some reassurance to the House and to parents in Nottinghamshire? The county council has been working with the Department and schools for many months to get surveys in…04 Sept 2023HANSARDLevelling UpI am grateful to my hon. Friend and to my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for recent visits to Mansfield and the east midlands to support the many levelling-up projects…10 Jul 2023HANSARDEngagementsQ13. May I take the opportunity to highlight some success, with Mansfield District Council having more Conservative councillors than at any point in my lifetime after last week’s…10 May 2023HANSARD School and College Funding: The Midlandsindicated assent.09 May 2023HANSARD School and College Funding: The MidlandsIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Pritchard. I congratulate the hon. Member for Coventry South (Zarah Sultana) on securing this really important debate. It is…09 May 2023HANSARD School and College Funding: The Midlandsrose—09 May 2023HANSARD School and College Funding: The MidlandsI will seek to correct the hon. Gentleman on what I said. I do not wish to chastise the hon. Gentleman, who I like very much, but in a similar way to my hon. Friend the Member for…09 May 2023HANSARD Cost of Living IncreasesI am grateful for the opportunity to speak today, first to recognise the challenging times that we live in. Although Mansfield is increasingly affluent—average incomes have…25 Apr 2023HANSARD Cost of Living IncreasesWill the hon. Lady give way?25 Apr 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillI fully take on my hon. Friend’s earlier point about who holds the responsibility for applying those duties and how they mix together. That is a complex issue and one that I…28 Mar 2023