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HANSARDSale of FireworksHundreds of people in Epsom and Ewell have signed the petition and emailed in their concerns. As an ex-service member, I absolutely understand how triggering loud noises can be…19 Jan 2026HANSARD UkraineAs we know, Russia is trying to destroy Ukrainian identity, so I am absolutely delighted that Epsom is putting on a Ukrainian “festival of friendship” week this month. Does the…14 Jan 2026HANSARD Horse and Rider Road SafetyHorse riders in my constituency are absolutely spoilt for hacking on Epsom downs, but there are lots of busy roads to navigate. Even at Pegasus crossings, drivers are jumping red…14 Jan 2026HANSARDA&E Waiting TimesLast night, Surrey Heartlands ICB and two hospital trusts in Surrey declared a critical incident, which means that some hospitals cannot guarantee that patients will be treated…13 Jan 2026HANSARD New Medium Helicopter ContractI congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Yeovil (Adam Dance) on securing this important urgent question. There is a resounding threat on our doorstep from Russia and…12 Jan 2026HANSARDCall for General ElectionIn my constituency of Epsom and Ewell, more than 1,500 people have signed this petition; I hear regularly on the doorstep how disgruntled and frustrated they are. They are tired…12 Jan 2026HANSARDAdvanced Brain Cancer: Tissue FreezingIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Western. I thank the hon. Member for Caerphilly (Chris Evans) for securing this very important debate on equitable access to…07 Jan 2026HANSARD Future of Thames WaterOne of my local residents has had their bills doubled, and a mains water pipe in West Hill has burst, causing major chaos for my constituents. Yet £2.5 million was given out in…06 Jan 2026HANSARDLess Survivable CancersIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Efford. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Wokingham (Clive Jones) both for securing this debate and for his tireless…06 Jan 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsAn estimated 50,000 diesel-powered transport refrigeration units operate across the UK, consuming around 235 million litres of fuel annually. These generators emit up to 400 times…06 Jan 2026HANSARDQuarries: Planning PolicyI congratulate the hon. Member on securing this debate. That is an everyday reality for my constituents in Epsom and Ewell: we have a chalk pit and residents are faced with dust,…16 Dec 2025HANSARDChild Poverty StrategyI welcome the Government’s roll-out of free school breakfasts in every primary school. However, I recently visited a local school that is part of the early adopter scheme. Staff…08 Dec 2025HANSARDWar in UkraineWill the hon. Member give way?04 Dec 2025HANSARDWar in UkraineIs the hon. Member aware that the Russian state is so deprived of military equipment currently that it is taking tanks out of museums to try to get them on to the battlefield?04 Dec 2025HANSARDWar in UkraineI congratulate the hon. Member for Harwich and North Essex (Sir Bernard Jenkin) on securing this debate and setting out so many key points in his opening speech. It has been 1,379…04 Dec 2025HANSARDWar in UkraineI do, wholeheartedly, and thank the hon. Member for intervening on that important point. In 2020, a delayed report into Russian interference in the UK led the then Foreign…04 Dec 2025HANSARD Pension Schemes BillI have a similar constituency case with a similar example of discretionary increases. Those were 80% of RPI, but in 2023 that was reduced to half. That has left my constituent,…03 Dec 2025HANSARDDriving Test Availability: South-eastAs the mum of three teenagers, I know at first hand the challenges of getting a driving test—it took us a year to get one for my son. Constituents have shared their concerns with…26 Nov 2025HANSARD Budget ResolutionsI have listened carefully to the Chancellor, and while the Budget contains many claims, it offers little reassurance to my constituents, who will continue to feel the impact of…26 Nov 2025HANSARDMyalgic EncephalomyelitisMy constituent’s experience builds into the bigger picture of a healthcare system that is simply not set up to support those with the most complex and devastating conditions.…19 Nov 2025