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HANSARDVAT: Independent SchoolsDoes my hon. Friend recognise that thousands of children do not have EHCPs? My hon. Friend the Member for Chichester (Jess Brown-Fuller) referred to the deluge that would surely…08 Oct 2024HANSARDOnshore Wind EnergyWhen will the Secretary of State bring forward proposals for community benefit for those living alongside wind and solar farms to greater incentivise the permitting of wind and…08 Oct 2024HANSARDIndependent Schools: VAT and Business Rates ExemptionsI congratulate the hon. Member for Bromsgrove (Bradley Thomas) on securing this important debate. In my constituency, Taunton school, Wellington school, King’s college and Queen’s…08 Oct 2024HANSARDIndependent Schools: VAT and Business Rates ExemptionsI appreciate the point the hon. Member is trying to make, but given that children simply cannot get an EHCP, how does he expect them to get the support they need?08 Oct 2024HANSARDOnshore Wind Energy3. What steps he is taking to help increase levels of onshore wind energy production.08 Oct 2024HANSARDWinter Fuel PaymentThe right hon. Gentleman has expressed the principle that means-testing could be accommodated. Does he agree that many of those who have written to us as Members of Parliament…10 Sept 2024HANSARD Great British Energy BillI am sure that a Member with the experience of the hon. Gentleman will know that Britain returned to being a net exporter of electricity last year, so assuming that there will be…05 Sept 2024HANSARD Great British Energy BillDoes my hon. Friend agree that the Secretary of State should take on board one of the emerging technologies that could deliver the most for Great British Energy: the potential for…05 Sept 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseWellington in my constituency, a town of 15,000 people, has had no post office for several years. The threat to post offices is a concern shared across the House. Imagine the…05 Sept 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsOver 10,000 people, many of whom are in really desperate conditions, are on the housing waiting list in Taunton and Wellington and in Somerset as a whole. Will the Secretary of…02 Sept 2024HANSARDPublic Spending: InheritanceI congratulate you on your post, Madam Deputy Speaker, and the right hon. Lady on her position as Chancellor. Does the Chancellor share the anger of the people of Taunton and…29 Jul 2024HANSARDPassenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) BillI rise to give my maiden speech. I congratulate you, Mr Speaker, on your position and the Transport Secretary and the Front-Bench team on their positions. It is a privilege and a…29 Jul 2024