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HANSARDAccess to Primary Care17. What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of patient access to primary care services.15 Oct 2024HANSARDAccess to Primary CareResidents in Mickleover have been queuing from 7 am to get an appointment with their GP, and Healthwatch says that seven in 10 people in Derby find it very difficult to book…15 Oct 2024HANSARDMidland Main Line: ElectrificationThe full electrification of the midland main line would significantly reduce railway operating costs and cut 42,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide annually. Current work on the line…10 Oct 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThe east midlands has the lowest level of transport spend per person, at just 56% of the national average. The state of the transport network we have inherited comes nowhere near…10 Oct 2024HANSARDMidland Main Line: Electrification8. What recent progress has been made on the electrification of the midland main line.10 Oct 2024HANSARD SEND ProvisionMy constituent, Hayley, wrote on my social media, “After years of being unheard or ignored, I feel a small sense of relief that this is now being taken to parliament and…05 Sept 2024HANSARD SEND ProvisionWill the Minister give way?05 Sept 2024HANSARD Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) BillI will address my remarks to my amendment 7. It is a probing amendment, whose main purpose is to raise and discuss procurement reform. I start with good news: 100 new jobs at…03 Sept 2024HANSARDPublic Spending: InheritanceFor my constituents, this mess goes beyond money. It is about trust in politics. Does the Chancellor agree that the damage goes even deeper than the harm to our economy that she…29 Jul 2024HANSARDPassenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) BillThis is a historic and significant Bill for the country, for the rail industry and for my constituency. The date of 25 April 2024 is one that I will not forget: it was when the…29 Jul 2024HANSARDViolence against Women and GirlsThere were nearly 400 offences of violence against women and girls in Derby in 2022-23—shamefully, a fifth of all crimes in the city. I welcome the £83,000 for closed circuit…29 Jul 2024HANSARDViolence against Women and Girls22. What steps her Department plans to take to tackle violence against women and girls.29 Jul 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseDerby is the latest victim of a trend in the publication of unflattering depictions of towns or cities for clickbait. May I invite journalists to visit, with me, the Museum of…25 Jul 2024HANSARD Education and OpportunityThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I congratulate you on your new position, and I congratulate the hon. Member for Chester South and Eddisbury (Aphra Brandreth) on her first speech.…24 Jul 2024