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HANSARDFuel DutyWill the Minister give way?18 Mar 2026HANSARD Student LoansWill the hon. Gentleman give way?18 Mar 2026HANSARD Student LoansThe hon. Gentleman is making an impassioned speech and we hear where he is coming from, but over the 14 years of Conservative Government, 800 jobs were created every day and…18 Mar 2026HANSARDStudent LoansIt is a pleasure to participate in this debate. Graduates were promised a fair deal, and we have heard all the promises that were made from when the current Prime Minister stood…18 Mar 2026HANSARDFuel DutyIs that the best you can do?18 Mar 2026HANSARD Student LoansThe hon. Gentleman said that the Government are helping young people, and mentioned transport. Bus fares have gone up by 50%, from £2 to £3; for somebody who travels every day to…18 Mar 2026HANSARDFuel DutyWill my right hon. Friend give way?18 Mar 2026HANSARDFuel DutyWill the Minister give way?18 Mar 2026HANSARDHeating Oil SupportI welcome the Government coming forward with a proposal, but many of my constituents are facing £600 or £700 increases on bills that are coming immediately at them. The Minister…16 Mar 2026HANSARDFinance (No. 2) BillThe Minister has overcome his natural reluctance, and I am grateful to him. A lot of people get confused about the BPR tax changes. If there was £10 million in a company that…11 Mar 2026HANSARDFinance (No. 2) BillWill the Minister give way?11 Mar 2026HANSARD Commonwealth Day 2026I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman, who is being typically gracious and generous. Last year I met Darren England, who goes out quietly and cleans and maintains and lovingly looks…11 Mar 2026HANSARD Commonwealth Day 2026Will the hon. Gentleman give way?11 Mar 2026HANSARDEngagementsQ9. Rural residents in Beverley and Holderness are reeling from the impact of higher fuel prices, yet two days ago, the Chancellor said that in September fuel duty would go up. My…11 Mar 2026HANSARDFinance (No. 2) BillWill the Minister give way?11 Mar 2026HANSARDCost of Living: FamiliesRichard from Beverley tells me that he paid £304 for his last tank of heating oil, yet if he orders it again now—and he needs to do so within four weeks—it will cost him £862.…10 Mar 2026HANSARDSupport for NEET Young PeopleMight the Secretary of State perhaps come up to Long Riston in my constituency and go to Oasis services, where I went on Friday? It faces a fivefold increase in its business…09 Mar 2026HANSARDSpring ForecastBusiness has been crushed by the taxes brought in by this Chancellor. Just a year ago, in a fairly gloomy forecast by the OBR, it was suggesting 1.8% GDP growth over the forecast…03 Mar 2026HANSARDStudent Loan SystemSammi from Keyingham in my constituency, who was one of the first in her family to go to university, graduated in 2016 after borrowing £40,000. She has now been working in the…02 Mar 2026HANSARDMiddle EastThe Prime Minister has made it clear that he thinks there was insufficient imminent threat to justify our going with our allies in the initial strike. But this is now after the…02 Mar 2026