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HANSARDWest Bridgford Local GovernmentI wish to present a petition on behalf of residents of West Bridgford in my constituency, calling for the creation of a new town council. West Bridgford is home to around 40,000…14 Jul 2026HANSARD Timms Review: Interim ReportI thank the Minister for all the work that he has done, especially on the co-production front, which has been so important to disabled communities. One of my constituents had his…09 Jul 2026HANSARDIsraeli Settlements: Trade BanMy hon. Friend just mentioned small acts. Last week, three of my constituents, Mike, Fiona and Mary, travelled to Parliament and green-carded me so that they could talk to me…09 Jul 2026HANSARDNHS Corridor CareI have sat through the debate, and I do not believe that community pharmacy or independent prescribing have been mentioned. Does my hon. Friend, with his experience as a GP,…08 Jul 2026HANSARDNHS Corridor CareThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker—I appreciate being called. Before I begin my speech, I note that my hon. Friend the Member for Worthing West (Dr Cooper) mentioned coastal…08 Jul 2026HANSARDUK Aid Policy: Global Funding TrendsThe right hon. Gentleman sits with me on the International Development Committee, so he will know as I do that, to date, the Committee has found that there is still no detail on…07 Jul 2026HANSARDUK Aid Policy: Global Funding TrendsMy hon. Friend mentioned multilaterals. I wanted to put on the record my concern, shared by a number of IDC members, that it will be much harder for us to influence the…07 Jul 2026HANSARD Environmental ProtectionMy constituents in Rushcliffe have experienced the consequences of waste crime very recently. In April, there was a fire at the Hathernware industrial estate, eight years after a…06 Jul 2026HANSARDForeign Interference in UK PoliticsSeveral of my constituents have raised concerns about Russian-linked interference in British politics that have been echoed by the all-party parliamentary group for fair…06 Jul 2026HANSARD Civil Service PensionsOne of my nine remaining open cases is Dr Carol Furlong, who lost her husband in 2015. She was told in October, after a long battle, that nearly £15,000 would be paid within 28…06 Jul 2026HANSARD Environmental ProtectionI want to go back to the case that I mentioned earlier. For the Minister’s reference, there will be a two-and-a-half-month delay between the Environment Agency wanting to take…06 Jul 2026HANSARD Patient Safety ReviewWill the hon. Member give way?06 Jul 2026HANSARD Patient Safety ReviewIn that case, carry on.06 Jul 2026HANSARD Patient Safety ReviewI rise to intervene before the Minister goes down the HSSIB route, which I completely understand is the focus of the debate today. I want to put on record once more the concerns…06 Jul 2026HANSARD Historical Forced AdoptionI welcome today’s heartfelt and important apology. The Prime Minister may recall that 16 years ago, Gordon Brown publicly apologised to Britain’s child migrants—130,000 young…02 Jul 2026HANSARD Air PollutionThis week, Nottingham University hospitals NHS trust declared a “critical incident” after prolonged extreme heat led to increased demand, with more patients suffering dehydration…02 Jul 2026HANSARDIsrael: E1 Zone ExpansionI was proud last year to be part of the Government who finally recognised the state of Palestine. However, the very idea of statehood is illusory when such activities are…01 Jul 2026HANSARD Steel Tariffs: Northern IrelandI thank the hon. and learned Member for North Antrim (Jim Allister) for bringing this important urgent question to the Chamber. I welcome the Government’s ambition on British…30 Jun 2026HANSARDNottingham Maternity and Neonatal ServicesI put on record my thanks and respect for the resolute campaigning of the Nottingham survivors, especially my constituents, Jack and Sarah Hawkins, who have worked so hard to…24 Jun 2026HANSARD Farming: Financial SustainabilityThe Minister may well know that it was only a few years ago that the UK met 40% of its own nitrogen and fertiliser needs. Would he commit to working with the Minister for Industry…24 Jun 2026