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HANSARDTopical QuestionsI warmly welcome the announcement of £1.6 billion for the repair and refurbishment of on-site base accommodation. As the Minister has rightly said, the accommodation in both HMS…30 Jan 2023HANSARDAccess to GPsSince the beginning of January, Gosport patients have learnt that one of our GP practices is threatened with closure, while another is about to merge with an already very…24 Jan 2023HANSARDArts Council England: FundingThat is absolutely the point. The ENO not only plays a huge role in the cultural status of London around the world, but the work that it has done to attract a whole new audience…18 Jan 2023HANSARDArts Council England: FundingIt is a great pleasure to serve under your stewardship, Mr Bone, and I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Bromley and Chislehurst (Sir Robert Neill) on securing this…18 Jan 2023HANSARD Online Safety BillIt is a great relief to see the Online Safety Bill finally reach this stage. It seems like a long time since my right hon. and learned Friend the Member for Kenilworth and Southam…17 Jan 2023HANSARD Online Safety BillMy hon. Friend is absolutely right to raise this, because we do need the Bill to be future-proofed to deal with some of the recently emerging threats to women and others that the…17 Jan 2023HANSARDFair Taxation of Schools and Education Standards CommitteeOf course, we all agree with the hon. Lady about all children going to excellent schools and being taught by excellent teachers. Can she set out her plans for armed forces…11 Jan 2023HANSARDLifeboat Services: Search and RescueMy hon. Friend is absolutely right. The water gives us so much enjoyment and pleasure but can be a dangerous place. There are challenges up and down the country, inland and at…10 Jan 2023HANSARDLifeboat Services: Search and RescueIt is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Torbay (Kevin Foster) for securing the debate, not least because it gives…10 Jan 2023HANSARDChannel 4Happy new year, Mr Speaker. I warmly welcome the Secretary of State’s words. The creative industries are simply our global superpower, and it is right that Channel 4 has the…09 Jan 2023HANSARD10-Year Cancer PlanThe Minister will know that cancer is the biggest cause of death in children under 14. There are countless instances of failure and missed opportunity in how we detect it, how we…06 Dec 2022HANSARD Online Safety BillI thank my hon. Friend for giving way. He is almost being given stereo questions from across the House, but I think they might be slightly different. I am very grateful to him for…05 Dec 2022HANSARD Online Safety BillWill my hon. Friend give way?05 Dec 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration BillI rise to speak to new clause 7, which is tabled in my name. I thank Members from across the House for supporting it and the Minister for the listening to my pleas. In short, new…23 Nov 2022HANSARDSupporting UK Artists and CultureI beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of supporting UK artists and culture. It is a huge pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone. The UK is an…22 Nov 2022HANSARDSupporting UK Artists and CultureI thank all right hon. and hon. Members who have taken part today. This has been a really great debate. I thank the Minister—apologies for the fact that he has had a bit of an…22 Nov 2022HANSARDSupporting UK Artists and CultureThe right hon. Lady makes an excellent point. The ENO has been groundbreaking in the way it has appealed to younger audiences and reached out in partnerships. It has done TikTok…22 Nov 2022HANSARDCarer's Leave BillIt is a delight to be a member of this Bill Committee. I congratulate the hon. Member for North East Fife on bringing the Bill, and I am absolutely delighted that the Government…09 Nov 2022HANSARD Online HarmsIt is a pleasure to serve under your stewardship, Mr Dowd. I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Member for East Hampshire (Damian Hinds) on securing this vital and timely…26 Oct 2022HANSARDSewage DischargesI am grateful to my hon. Friend the Member for Bexhill and Battle (Huw Merriman) for securing the debate. My Gosport constituency is a peninsula surrounded by Portsmouth harbour…12 Oct 2022