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HANSARDUK-Australia Security and Defence Co-operation13. What steps his Department has taken to strengthen security and defence co-operation with Australia.21 Feb 2022HANSARDUK-Australia Security and Defence Co-operationThe AUKUS deal highlights the benefits of co-operation between the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy. The RAN’s first boat, the HMAS AE1, was lost with all hands in 1914.…21 Feb 2022HANSARDLiving with Covid-19I just want to remind people that the Prime Minister was right last July when we came out of lockdown with the sensible steps that we took. He was also proved right that we were…21 Feb 2022HANSARDAccess to NHS DentistryI echo other hon. Members in thanking my hon. Friend the Member for Waveney (Peter Aldous) and the hon. Member for Bradford South (Judith Cummins) for bringing this debate…10 Feb 2022HANSARDPhone Signal: Rural AreasAs my hon. Friend may be aware, my constituency has many areas of outstanding natural beauty. They include Salthouse, Overstrand and Kelling, and I am sure she may want to spend…10 Feb 2022HANSARDAccess to NHS DentistryAnd a good golf course.10 Feb 2022HANSARDPhone Signal: Rural Areas3. What steps her Department is taking to ensure reliable phone signal in (a) North Norfolk and (b) other rural areas.10 Feb 2022HANSARDAccess to NHS DentistryAs I will set out in my speech, my father was an NHS dentist for 23 years. He trained a long time ago in Manchester, and he told me that the advent of sugary foods and drinks had…10 Feb 2022HANSARDElective Care Recovery in EnglandCromer Hospital is the jewel in the crown of our hospital facilities in North Norfolk, but as my hon. Friend will know, it is 25 miles from the nearest main hospital, the Norfolk…07 Feb 2022HANSARD Carbon Emissions (Buildings)I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require the whole-life carbon emissions of buildings to be reported; to set limits on embodied carbon emissions in the…02 Feb 2022HANSARDEnvironmental Land Management Scheme: Food ProductionThank you, Mr Davies. As an MP representing a rural constituency that is predominantly agricultural, I thank my hon. Friend the Member for The Cotswolds (Sir Geoffrey…01 Feb 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportNorth Norfolk consistently had some of the lowest levels of infection in the country; we followed the rules. Many of my constituents have been incensed by this matter, and the…31 Jan 2022HANSARDAutomatic Pension EnrolmentI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Grantham and Stamford (Gareth Davies) for getting us all up so early—9.30 am on a Wednesday—to talk about our favourite subject, which is…26 Jan 2022HANSARDCost of Living IncreasesIt was only a couple of weeks ago that I stood here and spoke in the Labour Opposition day debate. On that day, Labour Members were concerned about the cost of living but, two…24 Jan 2022HANSARDTonga: Volcano Eruption and TsunamiI am reassured by what the Government are doing in sending aid to Tonga. It is one of the longest-serving members of the Commonwealth and a real friend of the UK. The islands are…24 Jan 2022HANSARDCost of Living IncreasesIt is interesting listening to the number of fiscal policies mentioned that are so terrible and have led to the United Kingdom’s recovery being so poor. Can the hon. Gentleman…24 Jan 2022HANSARDCost of Living IncreasesMay I ask a quick question? Can the hon. Gentleman recall which of the following schemes rolled out since March 2020 he did not approve of: the job coaches or kickstart schemes;…24 Jan 2022HANSARDLevelling Up: East of EnglandI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Waveney (Peter Aldous) for securing such a fantastic debate and for setting out so many of the themes that many of us will champion in our…18 Jan 2022HANSARDHousehold Energy Bills: VATThis debate highlights the fact that a severe cost-of-living crisis is upon us, as I think we can all agree. There are many factors and I will not spend my three minutes debating…11 Jan 2022HANSARDAfghan Citizens Resettlement SchemeThe Afghan citizens resettlement scheme is clearly one of the most generous in the world, as my hon. Friend has rightly set out. Does she agree that 20,000 people is a very…06 Jan 2022