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HANSARDRoad CongestionThe A244 has always had too much traffic and too many heavy goods vehicles on it. It goes through Oxshott in my constituency, and following the roadworks on the M25 and A3,…16 Jul 2026HANSARDSir David Amess Summer AdjournmentI would like to raise a deeply troubling case that highlights serious concerns about the integrity of DNA testing within the Child Maintenance Service and questions surrounding…16 Jul 2026HANSARDScience, innovation and technology CommitteeI start by thanking the Chair of the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee and its entire membership for the publication of a very interesting and timely report. Business,…09 Jul 2026HANSARD Societal Impact of AI: Government PolicyI thank the hon. Member for his challenge regarding a future hypothetical that has yet to be realised. I think I will be able to address some of his points, but I think the…08 Jul 2026HANSARDDraft Trade (Mobile Roaming) (Amendment) Regulations 2026It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Jardine. I have three questions about this statutory instrument. The first is a request for clarity from the Minister,…08 Jul 2026HANSARD Societal Impact of AI: Government PolicyIt is a pleasure, as always, to serve under your chairmanship, Ms McVey. I thank the hon. Member for Poole (Neil Duncan-Jordan) for bringing forward this interesting debate, and…08 Jul 2026HANSARDOnline Safety: ChildrenThis might be the last time this Department for Science, Innovation and Technology ministerial team get the chance to face us at the Dispatch Box, so on behalf of our team I wish…01 Jul 2026HANSARDDraft Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (Directions to OFCOM) (Revocation) Order 2026It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Dr Murrison. This statutory instrument revokes an obsolete SI, and we of course support clearing up and removing obsolete…30 Jun 2026HANSARDDraft Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (Directions to OFCOM) (Revocation) Order 2026The cancelled gigabit availability.30 Jun 2026HANSARDDraft Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (Directions to OFCOM) (Revocation) Order 2026Will the Minister give way?30 Jun 2026HANSARDDefence Investment PlanI thank the right hon. Member for what he is doing in what I am sure is a challenging and uncertain time. With regard to meeting NATO spending commitments, he has referred to…30 Jun 2026HANSARD Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) BillI thank the hon. Gentleman for the knowledge and experience he brings to the background of that particular case. I entirely agree that it is incumbent on all parties across the…16 Jun 2026HANSARDThames WaterWill the Secretary of State guarantee that no taxpayer money will be used to bail out Thames Water or its shareholders?16 Jun 2026HANSARD Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) BillBefore I begin, I would also like to make some remarks in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the murder of Jo Cox. I never met Jo Cox. I never knew Jo Cox, and I am very sad…16 Jun 2026HANSARD Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) BillI refer the hon. Member to her new clause 13, particularly subsection 3(c), which makes it very clear that companies would need to deviate from “foreign technologies”, which would…16 Jun 2026HANSARD Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) BillI do not want any part of the UK to be subject to the awful AI Act that has been passed by the European Union. Northern Ireland, and particularly Belfast, is a technological…16 Jun 2026HANSARDRailways BillI rise to speak to new clauses 29 to 32 and amendments 65 to 67, tabled in my name. My mission is to keep Runnymede and Weybridge moving. Rail and transport are important to us:…10 Jun 2026HANSARDRailways BillI hope we will hear from the Minister about why he may or may not accept the new clause—I hope he ends up doing so. Under the previous Government, the Weybridge lifts were…10 Jun 2026HANSARD South East Water: Disruption of SupplyAs the Minister is looking into the situation with South East Water, can I also feed back what happened last week, when parts of Weybridge had restrictions on water supply?…03 Jun 2026HANSARD Preparedness for National EmergenciesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Barker. I congratulate the hon. Member for Dunfermline and Dollar (Graeme Downie) on securing this important debate. Given…02 Jun 2026