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HANSARDMortgage Interest Rate Rises4. What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the impact of rising mortgage interest rates on households in Wales.19 Oct 2022HANSARDLevelling-up FundWe were told that major transport projects would be secured as part of the Government’s commitment to levelling up. There is no bigger major transport project in Wales than…17 Oct 2022HANSARDTributes to Her Late Majesty The QueenIt is a privilege to offer the condolences of my constituents to His Majesty the King and to all members of the royal family. My constituency is privileged to be able to thank Her…09 Sept 2022HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI warmly welcome the appointment of the Leader of the House. I particularly look forward to the exchanges that I am sure we will have in the Procedure Committee, particularly on…08 Sept 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsComplaints about service accommodation have rocketed in the first four months of this year, and are 20% higher than last year. Can Ministers explain why, and say how they plan to…18 Jul 2022HANSARDWelsh Product ProcurementWales is being denied billions in consequential funding from HS2. Does the Secretary of State agree that, for Wales to see any benefits from the scheme, which of course needs…06 Jul 2022HANSARDWelsh Product Procurement9. Whether he has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on their Departments procuring more products made in Wales.06 Jul 2022HANSARD Post Office: Compensation for Horizon ScandalI pay tribute to the Minister for righting this wrong and for working to get more justice for postmasters. He is aware that I have a constituent who has faced hardship for many…30 Jun 2022HANSARDProxy Voting and Presence of Babies in the Chamber and Westminster HallI pay tribute to the Chair of our Committee. She knows that I am a long-serving, or perhaps long-suffering, member of the Procedure Committee. I welcome the recommendations on ill…30 Jun 2022HANSARDModernisation of the RailwayThe reality is that Wales has higher levels of rail track than it has received in investment from the UK Government. Also, commitments on electrification beyond Cardiff have been…30 Jun 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseMay I press the Leader of the House on the issue of people waiting for passports, specifically children and young people? I have young people who have been waiting for passports…30 Jun 2022HANSARDHigh Speed Rail 26. What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the effect of High Speed Rail 2 on Scotland.29 Jun 2022HANSARDHigh Speed Rail 2On the day of the confidence vote in the Prime Minister, the Government tried to sneak out the news that the HS2 Golborne link, a £2 billion rail link between Glasgow and the…29 Jun 2022HANSARDEngagementsMay I associate myself with the Prime Minister’s comments in relation to the armed forces and other comments? Has the Prime Minister ever considered the appointment of his current…22 Jun 2022HANSARDCost of Living6. What steps the Government is taking to help reduce the cost of living in Northern Ireland.22 Jun 2022HANSARDCost of LivingAn Ulster Bank report last week contained the worrying result that Northern Irish firms are the least optimistic of any firms in a UK nation or region about activity in 12 months’…22 Jun 2022HANSARDEngagementsQ1. If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 22 June.22 Jun 2022HANSARDExports to European MarketsResearch published yesterday shows that UK exports to the EU fell by £12.4 billion, or 15.6%, in the first six months of last year. I have seen that at first hand in my Ogmore…16 Jun 2022HANSARDExports to European Markets16. What steps she is taking to help businesses export to European markets.16 Jun 2022HANSARD Address to Her Majesty: Platinum JubileeIt is an honour and privilege to speak in this debate on our Humble Address to Her Majesty the Queen. We are here today to celebrate her service to our nation, and to reflect on…26 May 2022