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154 recent contributions in Hansard
HANSARDRail Investment and Integrated Rail PlanA few weeks ago, the Government announced £96 billion worth of infrastructure for rail throughout the midlands and the north—an unprecedented commitment to levelling up transport…08 Dec 2021HANSARD Integrated Rail Plan: North and MidlandsI thank the Government for this positive announcement on rail infrastructure in the east midlands, but will my right hon. Friend outline his plan for Toton in my constituency?18 Nov 2021HANSARDRenewable EnergyThe Government have quite rightly taken action to accelerate uptake of electric vehicles by both subsidising those purchasing a new electric car and banning the sale of petrol and…16 Nov 2021HANSARDRenewable Energy11. What steps his Department is taking to support the renewable energy sector.16 Nov 2021HANSARDCycling and Walking7. What steps his Department is taking to encourage the uptake of cycling and walking.04 Nov 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsThank you, Mr Speaker. I do appreciate your understanding when I was blocked getting into the House earlier today by the protesters. Last year, thankfully, the Prime Minister came…04 Nov 2021HANSARD Animals (Penalty Notices) BillI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Romford (Andrew Rosindell) for introducing the Bill. We are a proud nation of animal lovers, and that includes me: my beautiful dog Poppy, a…29 Oct 2021HANSARDRegeneration in Towns and Cities17. What steps his Department is taking to support regeneration in towns and cities.25 Oct 2021HANSARDRegeneration in Towns and CitiesThe Government’s levelling-up agenda will finally bring much-needed investment to the east midlands, and the town of Kimberley in my constituency may gain hugely from it.…25 Oct 2021HANSARDEast Midlands EconomyIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir David, and I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Mansfield (Ben Bradley) for securing the debate. I am pleased to be here…07 Sept 2021HANSARD AfghanistanI will keep my comments brief as I am aware that many Members wish to have their voices heard on this topic. Over the past few days, I have been contacted by many of my…18 Aug 2021HANSARDCrime and Violence: Young PeopleWhat steps her Department is taking to prevent young people from becoming involved in crime and violence.12 Jul 2021HANSARDCrime and Violence: Young PeopleIn Nottinghamshire, our violence reduction unit has played a key role in strategic planning and supporting practical local work to protect our young people from harm. Can the…12 Jul 2021HANSARDViolence Against Women and GirlsWhat steps his Department is taking to tackle violence against women and girls.29 Jun 2021HANSARDViolence Against Women and GirlsDuring this pandemic, we have seen an unprecedented rise in domestic abuse cases in the UK. In my constituency, the Broxtowe Women’s Project has worked tirelessly to support many…29 Jun 2021HANSARD Planning System Reforms: Wild Belt DesignationIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Cummins. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for East Surrey (Claire Coutinho) for securing the debate. I am pleased to speak…22 Jun 2021HANSARD Covid-19 and LonelinessIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Edward. First, I thank the hon. Member for Blaydon (Liz Twist) for calling this debate. At some point in all our lives, we…15 Jun 2021HANSARDWinterbourne View Hospital and the Transforming Care ProgrammeIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms McVey. I thank the hon. Member for Worsley and Eccles South (Barbara Keeley) for securing this debate. I am pleased to be…10 Jun 2021HANSARDLevelling-up AgendaWhat steps the Government are taking to implement their levelling-up agenda.27 May 2021HANSARDLevelling-up AgendaThe levelling-up agenda set out by this Government will ensure that long-forgotten communities across the midlands finally get the investment they deserve. Levelling up in order…27 May 2021