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HANSARDDemocracy: Eastern Europe7. What steps her Department is taking to help safeguard democracy across eastern Europe.26 Apr 2022HANSARDDemocracy: Eastern EuropeI thank the Minister for his answer. We are all moved by the Ukrainian people’s fight to defend their hard-won democratic freedoms, but several countries in the region are still…26 Apr 2022HANSARDBritish International English Language SchoolsI thank my hon. Friend for his response and for all the excellent work being done. Free of restrictions, English language schools in Eastbourne are beginning to power back after…21 Apr 2022HANSARDBritish International English Language Schools2. What steps she is taking to help support British international English language schools recover from the covid-19 pandemic.21 Apr 2022HANSARDGlasgow Climate Pact: BusinessesAccording to the Met Office, my beautiful Eastbourne constituency has held the record for sunshine hours recorded in a month since 1911. Arguably, we should be leading the nation…20 Apr 2022HANSARDGlasgow Climate Pact: Businesses2. What assessment he has made of the role of businesses in implementing the Glasgow climate pact.20 Apr 2022HANSARDGlobal Summit: Freedom of Religion or Belief3. What role the Church of England has in supporting the global summit to promote freedom of religion or belief, to be hosted by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office…10 Mar 2022HANSARDCoastal CommunitiesWho knew we had seahorses off the coast of Eastbourne? This is my perfect moment. I thank my hon. Friend for her answer on the excellent work that is being done on water…10 Mar 2022HANSARDCoastal Communities10. What steps he is taking to support coastal communities.10 Mar 2022HANSARDInternational Women’s DayThe quality of the silence that accompanies the reading out of those names is always moving and compels us to change. I commend the hon. Member for Birmingham, Yardley (Jess…10 Mar 2022HANSARDGlobal Summit: Freedom of Religion or BeliefHas my hon. Friend seen the 2021 research report, “Defeating Minority Exclusion and Unlocking Potential: Christianity in the Holy Land”, which reflects the significance of that…10 Mar 2022HANSARDMulti-hospital NHS Trusts: TransportationI beg to move, That this House has considered transportation between sites in multi-hospital NHS trusts. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Nokes. First, I put…09 Mar 2022HANSARDMulti-hospital NHS Trusts: TransportationOne of the issues we have seen is reimbursement. It is a hugely bureaucratic process that also involves up-front costs for those who need to access that support. My concern…09 Mar 2022HANSARDSupport for UkraineOn Saturday, I attended a rally in my home town of Eastbourne where people demonstrated their solidarity with Ukraine and, as my right hon. Friend said, donated to the DEC appeal.…08 Mar 2022HANSARDSupport for Ukraine19. What steps her Department is taking to support Ukraine.08 Mar 2022HANSARD Planning Permission and Housing Need: WealdenMy hon. Friend’s point is well made, but does she agree that the dynamic she described around population growth applies equally to Eastbourne, where we need to see a significant…01 Mar 2022HANSARD Planning Permission and Housing Need: WealdenI thank my hon. Friend and very dear parliamentary neighbour for giving way. I commend her on her tireless campaigning for Wealden to ensure there is sustainable and appropriate…01 Mar 2022HANSARDProceeds of Crime9. What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Serious Fraud Office in recovering the proceeds of crime.10 Feb 2022HANSARDProceeds of CrimeI thank my hon. and learned Friend for his response and hope that there is some hope therein for my constituents who, just two years ago almost to the day, wrote to me about their…10 Feb 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT8. When the lovely Karen came in to celebrate her new job, I saw at first-hand the impact of work coaches like Victor and Harlon at Eastbourne’s Jobcentre Plus. The untold story…07 Feb 2022