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HANSARDEconomic Growth6. What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support economic growth in Wales.17 Jun 2026 · 3d agoHANSARDEconomic GrowthMonmouthshire’s high streets welcome the £1.5 million Pride in Place funding, especially Monmouth, after November’s devastating floods. I recently wrote to the landlord of 20…17 Jun 2026 · 3d agoHANSARDSteel TariffsI thank the Minister for recently meeting me to discuss my two brilliant downstream steelmaking companies in Monmouthshire, CMF and STAPPERT. Can I ask him to look at their cases…17 Jun 2026 · 3d agoHANSARD Legacy of Jo CoxI thank my hon. Friend for her incredibly moving speech. Does she agree that we must dial down the rhetoric in this place? Only last week, a male colleague of ours was punched in…11 Jun 2026HANSARD Legacy of Jo CoxI thank my hon. Friend for her amazing speech. I also have sisters, and I cannot imagine standing here and doing what she is doing, so I thank her for her bravery. I never met Jo,…11 Jun 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsI welcome my hon. Friend the Minister to her place. Surviving Economic Abuse estimates that around 750,000 women are trapped in a joint mortgage with an abusive partner or…08 Jun 2026HANSARDEnergy SecurityI am delighted that measures in the King’s Speech will strengthen our economic security, our national security and—what we are debating today—our energy security. While the Tories…19 May 2026HANSARDEnergy SecurityI point out to the hon. Lady that it would be helpful if the new Welsh Government could release the £3.8 million of funding that the UK Government have given to the Welsh…19 May 2026HANSARDEconomic Growth in Wales13. What steps she is taking to support economic growth in Wales.28 Apr 2026HANSARDEconomic Growth in WalesThe people of Magor and Undy have been celebrating the fact that they are getting a new train station, thanks to two Labour Governments working together to deliver it. It is…28 Apr 2026HANSARDEconomic Growth6. What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support economic growth in Wales.22 Apr 2026HANSARDEconomic GrowthI was pleased to see the Secretary of State and the First Minister launch the local growth fund in Wales this week, to boost jobs and investment in local economies. That is on top…22 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillI really welcome the Government’s amendment on image deletion orders, which will ensure that after a conviction, courts are properly mandated to destroy those intimate images and…14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillI support Lords amendment 361 because some women, even after being found not guilty, have investigations that show up on their Disclosure and Barring Service checks, which impacts…14 Apr 2026HANSARDDriving Test Waiting TimesI, too, have heard lots of stories from learners in my constituency about their long wait for driving tests, and waits for medical driving licences are also going up. I am…26 Mar 2026HANSARDViolence against Women and Girls15. What steps she is taking to help tackle violence against women and girls.23 Mar 2026HANSARDViolence against Women and GirlsSurvivors in Monmouthshire tell me that economic abuse not only featured in their relationships, but stopped them rebuilding their lives long after they left. For some, the…23 Mar 2026HANSARDFuel DutyIn Wales, it is fantastic news that the Welsh Labour Government have put in place a £1 cap on bus fares for young people and a £3 fare for all people over 18. Does the hon. Lady…18 Mar 2026HANSARDFuel DutyThe Government are not just talking about it—we have put £53 million into supporting the cost of heating oil. That is doing something about it. When the Conservatives were in…18 Mar 2026HANSARD Child Maintenance ServiceI thank my hon. Friend for securing this debate. As a child of divorced parents way before the CMS came into existence, I know that the whole issue of how much the paying parent…17 Mar 2026