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HANSARDEngagementsIn East Surrey I have been working with brilliant parish councils in Smallfield, Burstow and Horne to ensure that we can get a better balance on heavy goods vehicle movements,…09 Jun 2021HANSARD Criminal Justice Review: Response to RapeI welcome the Government’s support for independent sexual violence advisers, who we know have a profound effect in helping victims to get through the court process. However, we…25 May 2021HANSARD Government Support for IndiaLike the 1.5 million other members of the British Indian diaspora, I have been watching with my heart in my mouth, worried for friends and families in India, over the last few…28 Apr 2021HANSARDCPTPPThank you for calling me, Mr Chairman. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Wycombe (Mr Baker) for bringing this important and…21 Apr 2021HANSARDLobbying of Government CommitteeI welcome the independent inquiry and the Government’s broader work on modernising procurement. I do not believe that anyone can say that a new Committee is needed, as proposed by…14 Apr 2021HANSARDRecruitment of NHS NursesWhat progress his Department has made on increasing the recruitment of nurses to the NHS.13 Apr 2021HANSARDRecruitment of NHS NursesWe all know how hard our NHS nurses have had to work in the past year, many without a break and, for those with international origins, without seeing their families either. As…13 Apr 2021HANSARDOnline Anonymity and Anonymous AbuseI, too, congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) on securing this debate. It is always a privilege to follow the hon. Member for Canterbury (Rosie…24 Mar 2021HANSARD International Women’s DayI thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Basingstoke (Mrs Miller) for securing this debate, and for her wider work championing women. I was recently looking at a BBC poll from…11 Mar 2021HANSARDCovid-19Tomorrow marks 11 months since the Prime Minister first set out restrictions on our daily life here in Britain, so I welcome the road map he set out today, particularly for the…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19 Vaccines: Delivery to WalesWhat discussions he has had with the Minister for Vaccine Deployment on the delivery of covid-19 vaccines to Wales.03 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19 Vaccines: Delivery to WalesThe work being done in Wrexham to manufacture the vaccine is quite literally saving lives in my constituency of East Surrey. Will the Secretary of State join me in extending our…03 Feb 2021HANSARDEngagementsClosing the attainment gap has always been at the heart of our education policy, yet we know that the pandemic is having a devastating effect on our children’s education. I…03 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Regional SupportWhat regional support his Department has provided in tackling the covid-19 outbreak.01 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Regional SupportIn the south-east, we are lucky to have more than 300 defence personnel working in a mixture of medical and non-medical roles in our NHS. On Friday, I heard directly from my local…01 Feb 2021HANSARDCouncil Tax: Government’s Proposed IncreaseI suppose I should thank the Opposition for giving us this chance to talk about the Conservative record on tax and all the support—including an extra £10 billion for councils—that…25 Jan 2021HANSARDContinuity Trade AgreementsWhat progress she has made in securing continuity trade agreements.14 Jan 2021HANSARDContinuity Trade AgreementsI commend the Secretary of State for her work securing the most ambitious digital free trade provisions anywhere in the world. The digital economy is worth £150 billion to the UK…14 Jan 2021HANSARDHigh Street RegenerationWhat plans he has to support the regeneration of high streets.11 Jan 2021HANSARDHigh Street RegenerationJust before Christmas I met businesses on the Oxted high street. Even with the unprecedented Government support that the Secretary of State has laid out, it has been a difficult…11 Jan 2021