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HANSARDSchool PlacesDoes my right hon. Friend agree that continual investment in schools in Morecambe and Lunesdale has directly resulted in improvements in education standards?24 Jun 2019HANSARDSchool Places5. What steps his Department is taking to increase the number of good school places in England.24 Jun 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsT4. I thank my right hon. Friend for allocating £3 million for the essential repairs at Morecambe Bay Academy. What steps are being taken to ensure that building maintenance does…24 Jun 2019HANSARDEden Project: Morecambe and the North-WestThat is a lovely thought and I thank my hon. Friend for that intervention.06 Jun 2019HANSARDEden Project: Morecambe and the North-WestAs I was saying, following the Treasury approval of £100,000 in the autumn Budget in 2018, an additional investment of £40 million to £60 million is needed. This has been sought…06 Jun 2019HANSARDEden Project: Morecambe and the North-WestI will give a very condensed history of my beautiful Morecambe and Lunesdale seat, and particularly of Morecambe itself. According to the excellent book “The Lost Resort?” by…06 Jun 2019HANSARDEden Project: Morecambe and the North-WestHe is still a young man at heart; I know him very well and he is my good friend. Importantly, market analysis has identified a catchment of 10.6 million people within two hours,…06 Jun 2019HANSARDEden Project: Morecambe and the North-WestI cannot say, but we will put the plans forward to Eden for my hon. Friend. Eden north is compatible with, directly supports and is coherent with the recommendations made by the…06 Jun 2019HANSARDEden Project: Morecambe and the North-WestHe was young when he swam there.06 Jun 2019HANSARD Voter ID PilotsAt the last general election, the Labour candidate in Morecambe and Lunesdale lived in Blackpool and registered herself from her parents’ front room in Morecambe. Her husband had…10 Apr 2019HANSARDHong Kong: Pro-Democracy ActivistsAs someone who grew up in Hong Kong, I am concerned about the progression of extradition that may occur to these people who are currently seeking some kind of appeal. What can the…10 Apr 2019HANSARD LibyaThere are various factions in Libya, including the Government of national accord and the Libyan national army. Whoever forms the next Government after this skirmish, will my right…08 Apr 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseThe Eden Project would like to come to Morecambe. At this moment in time, £1.1 million has been raised for the feasibility study and the Chancellor has given £100,000 straight to…28 Mar 2019HANSARDPrison Officer Safety14. What progress the Government have made on improving the safety of prison officers.12 Mar 2019HANSARDPrison Officer SafetyI thank my hon. Friend for that good answer. The hard-working staff at HMP Lancaster Farms are doing a very good job in this respect and I invite my hon. Friend to come to…12 Mar 2019HANSARD Communities: Charities and VolunteersDoes the Minister agree that charities should remain autonomous and should not be interfered with politically? I am greatly concerned about a charity in Morecambe that is…13 Feb 2019HANSARD No Confidence in Her Majesty’s GovernmentDoes the Prime Minister agree that if the Leader of the Opposition himself wrote on a note exactly what he wanted, passed it to the Prime Minister and she adopted it, he would…16 Jan 2019HANSARD No Confidence in Her Majesty’s GovernmentOn that point, will the Prime Minister give way?16 Jan 2019HANSARD No Confidence in Her Majesty’s GovernmentDoes my hon. Friend agree that every Labour Government in history have left the country in bankruptcy?16 Jan 2019