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HANSARDUnited Kingdom Internal Market BillAs Conservatives, we believe that this family of nations bound together by the Union forms the bedrock of our prosperity. Central to that prosperity is the freedom to trade…14 Sept 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsMay I welcome the race disparity commission, and as someone who has worked alongside many brilliant organisations to root out entrenched disadvantage, can my hon. Friend assure me…22 Jul 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Future UK-EU RelationshipI am somewhat bemused by the motion today because on the very first page of the document to which it refers the Scottish Government say: “This transition period is due to finish…15 Jul 2020HANSARDHong Kong National Security LegislationI join with others in strongly welcoming the Foreign Secretary’s decisive action today in creating a bespoke route to citizenship for the BNOs and their dependants, but can he…01 Jul 2020HANSARDComprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (Accession)The Indo-Pacific region represents 50% of international trade and is the fastest growing region in the world. Does my right hon. Friend agree that being able to accede to the…17 Jun 2020HANSARD Global BritainAs someone who started their career in emerging markets, may I roundly welcome this move? Does the Prime Minister agree that as the world changes it speaks to how developing…16 Jun 2020HANSARD Covid-19 ResponseI know the worry that has been felt by the BME community during this period. I have personally felt it, as have many of my family members working on the frontline in the NHS, so I…02 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Aviation Sector WorkersWith Gatwick on my doorstep, a lot of my constituents work in the aviation sector. Will the Secretary of State outline what support he is giving to airlines to make sure that they…18 May 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Aviation Sector WorkersWhat steps the Government are taking to support aviation sector workers during the covid-19 lockdown.18 May 2020HANSARDEmployment SupportI commend Ministers and civil servants for the tremendous work they have done to get millions of people on-boarded over the last few weeks. What steps are being taken to get…11 May 2020HANSARDEmployment SupportWhat steps her Department plans to take to support employment after the covid-19 outbreak.11 May 2020HANSARD Covid-19 UpdateThere is some evidence that under-10s are at much lower risk of getting and transmitting the virus. If true, this would be a huge comfort, both to teachers and to working parents.…05 May 2020HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillWe have heard a lot about the indiscriminate effects of coronavirus over the last few weeks. We have seen its ability to reach into the lives of people up and down the country,…28 Apr 2020HANSARDEngagementsQ4. My constituents in East Surrey care enormously about climate change. Does my right hon. Friend agree that yesterday’s news that the UK’s carbon emissions have been reduced by…04 Mar 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsT6. I am very proud to be part of a party that is delivering on leaving the EU and that is investing billions in our health and education sectors. Will my right hon. Friend…27 Feb 2020HANSARDNational InfrastructureThanks to heavy usage by HGVs, Surrey is sometimes called the pothole capital of England. What steps is the Department taking to invest in tackling potholes nationally, which I am…11 Feb 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsT3. I am proud to represent many farmers in East Surrey who are the guardians of our beautiful countryside. Does the Minister agree that the best way to support those farmers and…06 Feb 2020HANSARD Criminal LawThis is only my third contribution in this House, and I am glad to be making it on these statutory instruments. Indeed, I welcome the wider package of measures that we are…28 Jan 2020HANSARDA Green Industrial RevolutionI commend my hon. Friends the Members for Barrow and Furness (Simon Fell) and for Birmingham, Northfield (Gary Sambrook) and the hon. Member for Coventry South (Zarah Sultana) for…15 Jan 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsT8. I welcome the fact that house building is at a 30-year high under this Conservative Government, but my constituents and I are concerned by the extremely high local house…13 Jan 2020