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HANSARDPriorities for Water Sector ReformI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Hastings and Rye (Helena Dollimore) for the work that we did together on this report in the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee. As…19 Jun 2025HANSARDEngagementsQ5. More jobs, cheaper bills: that was our promise on net zero. If we cannot meet those goals, we must consider our approach. In Pembrokeshire we have a proud industrial history…11 Jun 2025HANSARD Israel and the Occupied Palestinian TerritoriesI am grateful to the Minister for his statement, and for the work he has done and continues to do on this issue. The people of Pembrokeshire watch in despair the events unfolding…10 Jun 2025HANSARDSt Patrick’s Day and Northern Irish Affairsrose —27 Mar 2025HANSARDSt Patrick’s Day and Northern Irish AffairsAs my hon. Friend knows, I represent the constituency of Mid and South Pembrokeshire, which is closer to Dublin than it is to London. Does he agree about the importance of…27 Mar 2025HANSARDWelsh Tourism IndustryMore than 40 countries and holiday destinations around the world have introduced a form of visitor levy, including Greece, Amsterdam, Barcelona and California. What work is the…12 Mar 2025HANSARDGrassroots Sport Clubs and FacilitiesHaverfordwest County AFC is a fantastic football club in the wonderful constituency of Mid and South Pembrokeshire. The club works with local schools to facilitate football…27 Feb 2025HANSARD St David’s Day and Welsh AffairsI thank my hon. Friend—27 Feb 2025HANSARD St David’s Day and Welsh AffairsI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Newport West and Islwyn (Ruth Jones) and my good friend and constituency neighbour the hon. Member for Ceredigion Preseli (Ben Lake) for…27 Feb 2025HANSARD St David’s Day and Welsh AffairsDoes the hon. Lady join me in welcoming the new Labour Government’s efforts, particularly through the industrial strategy, to fundamentally address the systemic problems around…27 Feb 2025HANSARDGrassroots Sport Clubs and Facilities5. What plans her Department has to increase access to grassroots multi-sport facilities.27 Feb 2025HANSARD St David’s Day and Welsh AffairsI thank my hon. Friend for his intervention, and I will therefore make some progress, Madam Deputy Speaker. This crucial support will protect our theatres, cultural spaces and…27 Feb 2025HANSARD Crown Estate Bill [Lords]The issue, though, is the practicalities. Is the hon. Gentleman going to draw an artificial line in the Celtic sea? What about the issue of consenting? What would that do for the…24 Feb 2025HANSARD Crown Estate Bill [Lords]I thank the right hon. Lady for her intervention. I sometimes feel, though, that the ideas of her party are slightly for the birds. The idea of devolution—where is their plan?…24 Feb 2025HANSARD Crown Estate Bill [Lords]The fishing industry has a great history in my constituency, and it is vital that the Crown Estate takes on board the issues in the fishing industry when it looks at leasing and…24 Feb 2025HANSARD Crown Estate Bill [Lords]We live in uncertain times, and as a nation we face many challenges ahead. For one, there is Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The impact on our domestic energy prices has shown the…24 Feb 2025HANSARD Unity ContractToday’s announcement is a fantastic boost to British industry and British manufacturing. In my constituency we have a proud history of supporting our national security. What steps…24 Jan 2025HANSARD ECO4 and Insulation SchemesI commend the Minister for her statement. I have heard from many constituents in Pembrokeshire who have been affected by these schemes, with incorrect insulations of air source…23 Jan 2025HANSARDCrown Estate Bill [Lords]I am grateful for the opportunity to speak in this debate. The Crown Estate sits as one of the more peculiar features of our society—King George III’s surrender to Parliament in…07 Jan 2025HANSARD Floating Offshore Wind: Celtic SeaIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Efford. I am grateful to my hon. Friend the Member for Truro and Falmouth (Jayne Kirkham) for expressing so eloquently the…12 Dec 2024