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HANSARDAviation SectorI welcome the Under-Secretary of State for Transport, my hon. Friend the Member for Witney (Robert Courts), to his place. This is an incredibly important debate for my…10 Sept 2020HANSARDAviation SectorI absolutely agree with my hon. Friend that British Airways has behaved appallingly throughout this crisis. Covid has brought challenges to every business, of every size, but when…10 Sept 2020HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateThe scaling of testing has been an incredible achievement over the summer, and I heard from many constituents who were able to get same-day tests with results in as little as 12…08 Sept 2020HANSARD Birmingham Attacks and Extinction Rebellion ProtestsI agree with my hon. Friend’s comments earlier that a consequence of a protest turning to criminality is a cost in resources, time and priorities for our brave police officers.…07 Sept 2020HANSARDCovid-19I thank my right hon. Friend for the announcement last month of £900,000 extra for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust to upgrade A&E facilities in the county ahead of winter.…01 Sept 2020HANSARD Summer AdjournmentI totally concur with my hon. Friend’s comments. To develop the point that I was making about parish and town councils, clearly the Government have put in unprecedented levels of…22 Jul 2020HANSARD Summer AdjournmentIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Warwick and Leamington (Matt Western). It will come as no surprise to him that there is a lot that divides us politically, but we…22 Jul 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsWith the good news that leisure centres can reopen again from this weekend, my local council, Buckinghamshire Council, has identified, over and above the extremely generous and…20 Jul 2020HANSARD Trade BillI start by declaring an interest: my wife’s family are farmers. I have listened carefully to the debate and studied all the amendments, and I feel that there has been significant…20 Jul 2020HANSARD UK TelecommunicationsI add my voice to the welcome for this vital decision in the interests of national security. May I build on the question from my hon. Friend the Member for Bolsover (Mark…14 Jul 2020HANSARDStamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) BillIt is always a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Dudley South (Mike Wood). I fully agree with his comments. This House has in recent months been required very…13 Jul 2020HANSARDThe EconomyIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for St Albans (Daisy Cooper). It is rare for a Conservative to agree with a Liberal Democrat on much, but I agree with her on pubs. Even…08 Jul 2020HANSARDHydrogen VehiclesI welcome the Minister’s answer. Given that hydrogen technology presents such an enormous opportunity for clean UK-made transport of the future, will she ensure that hydrogen gets…02 Jul 2020HANSARDHydrogen VehiclesWhat steps he is taking to increase the use of hydrogen vehicles.02 Jul 2020HANSARDEngagementsEnterprise zone status at Silverstone Park and Westcott in my constituency has been critical in bringing high-tech innovators to Buckinghamshire across 5G, rocketry, automotive…01 Jul 2020HANSARDEU Transition PeriodI thank my right hon. Friend for that answer. Does he agree that while it is outrageous that even last month the Scottish Government were wasting resources on fighting the battles…01 Jul 2020HANSARDEU Transition PeriodWhat discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on the ending of the transition period in relation to Scotland.01 Jul 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Overseas TerritoriesI very much welcome my hon. Friend’s answer. I wonder whether he will elaborate on the steps being taken to ensure that those medical supplies and equipment are reaching our…30 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Overseas TerritoriesWhat steps his Department is taking to help tackle the covid-19 pandemic in the overseas territories.30 Jun 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsSchemes such as Access to Work are vital in helping many disabled people start and remain in work. Will my hon. Friend outline how the Department is flexing existing support to…29 Jun 2020