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HANSARDUK-EU Relations6. What steps he is taking to improve relations with the EU.22 Jan 2026HANSARDWarm Homes PlanI thank the Secretary of State for his statement. I particularly welcome the new requirements placed on private landlords, which will be a huge boost to tenants in the Buckingham…21 Jan 2026HANSARDSecurity of Greenland and the Arctic7. What diplomatic steps her Department is taking to support security in the Arctic region.20 Jan 2026HANSARDSecurity of Greenland and the ArcticI thank the Foreign Secretary for her statement yesterday. I welcome the renewed recognition of the Arctic’s strategic importance to Europe’s collective security, and of the need…20 Jan 2026HANSARDBletchley Railway Station: Eastern EntranceMy hon. Friend is an extremely diligent and dogged campaigner both inside and outside Parliament, and he is absolutely right. Towns such as Newcastle-under-Lyme and Bletchley…07 Jan 2026HANSARDBletchley Railway Station: Eastern EntranceMy hon. Friend is absolutely right: the Oxford-Cambridge growth corridor is a critical part of the Government’s growth mission, and key to the UK’s long-term economic…07 Jan 2026HANSARDBletchley Railway Station: Eastern EntranceGood things come to those who wait, Madam Deputy Speaker. Despite the late hour, I am grateful for the opportunity to champion an issue of strategic importance to…07 Jan 2026HANSARDBletchley Railway Station: Eastern EntranceMy hon. Friend is absolutely right. I know that she served for many years with distinction as a councillor and an elected representative for Bletchley on Milton Keynes city…07 Jan 2026HANSARDBletchley Railway Station: Eastern EntranceI will reluctantly give way.07 Jan 2026HANSARD Finance (No. 2) BillI am pleased to contribute to this debate, and I congratulate my hon. Friend the Exchequer Secretary on bringing forward his first finance Bill. I hope it is the first of many.…16 Dec 2025HANSARDNATO: European Security21. What recent discussions he has had with NATO counterparts on European security.15 Dec 2025HANSARDNATO: European SecurityDeterrence depends not only on military strength but on our economic resilience, from energy security to protecting our critical infrastructure and vital industries. Will the…15 Dec 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsT10. Through the town deal and the Bletchley investment taskforce, our town is already working hard to attract private investment. We see an opportunity to go even further by…04 Dec 2025HANSARD Oxford to Cambridge Growth CorridorI have drawn the short straw here. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Cambridge (Daniel Zeichner) on securing this debate. I felt compelled to join the debate this…03 Dec 2025HANSARDBudget ResolutionsIt is a pleasure to contribute to this third day of the Budget debate, and a pleasure to follow the right hon. Member for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge (Sir Gavin Williamson),…01 Dec 2025HANSARDOffice for Budget Responsibility ForecastsI thank the Chief Secretary to the Treasury for his statement. The integrity of fiscal forecasting depends not only on technical expertise, but on the public’s confidence in the…01 Dec 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsI was pleased to see that the forthcoming curriculum reforms acknowledge the importance of financial capability for young people, but there is the immediate challenge of the scant…01 Dec 2025HANSARDYouth Services: Buckingham and BletchleyBletchley youth centre has been a trusted hub for our town for over 60 years, supporting 400 young people in the town every week by providing affordable activities and outreach to…27 Nov 2025HANSARDYouth Services: Buckingham and Bletchley2. What discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on funding for youth services in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.27 Nov 2025HANSARD Pension Investment in UK EquitiesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Stringer, and to keep the Minister company on the Government side. I congratulate the right hon. Member for Salisbury (John…25 Nov 2025