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HANSARD Horizon Settlement: Future Governance of Post Office LtdScandals come and scandals go, and both as a former barrister and as a new Member of this House, it is all too easy when we see a raft of paperwork coming across our desks to scan…19 Mar 2020HANSARD Horizon Settlement: Future Governance of Post Office LtdIt is absolutely inexplicable, and it lasted right up to the evidence heard last year by Mr Justice Fraser. As was mentioned, he said that the Post Office acted rather like the…19 Mar 2020HANSARD Local Government Responsibilities: Public ServicesIs it not the case that this is the kind of situation where it is not just about local government? This is one of those rare occasions—the first time in my lifetime—where it is…18 Mar 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsT8. Covid-19 is obviously no respecter of international borders. Will the Minister set out what steps the FCO is taking to maximise cross-border co-operation with the Republic of…17 Mar 2020HANSARDCovid-19Hundreds of thousands of students are currently revising for their public examinations. Does the Secretary of State have a contingency plan for GCSEs and A-levels to be sat on…16 Mar 2020HANSARD China’s Policy on its Uighur PopulationI have my own experience of staying with the Uighurs, having spent some weeks in that part of the world. It is clear to anyone who has lived there what a noble civilisation they…11 Mar 2020HANSARDEuropean Union: Future RelationshipBritish farmers are proud to produce food to the highest standards, and the British consumer benefits from that. Will my right hon. Friend reassure the farmers and consumers of my…27 Feb 2020HANSARD Environment BillI am delighted that the Government have introduced this Bill which, together with the Agriculture Bill and the Fisheries Bill, shows that we are serious in our resolve to improve…26 Feb 2020HANSARDFebruary AdjournmentI feel hugely privileged to be standing here as the Member of Parliament for Broadland. It is an exquisite sliver of breathtaking Norfolk, from Wighton in the north, where my…13 Feb 2020HANSARD NHS Funding BillI declare an interest in that, a long time ago, I was a personal injury barrister, including in cases of medical negligence. Does my right hon. Friend think a possible solution to…04 Feb 2020HANSARD Lobby and Media Briefings: Journalists' AccessGiven that the Labour party called for the resignation of BBC journalists who had the courage to report on antisemitism, does the Minister agree that it is the Conservative party…04 Feb 2020HANSARDPension Fund Investments: Climate Change1. What steps she is taking to work with pension funds to encourage them to make investment decisions that help tackle climate change.27 Jan 2020HANSARDPension Fund Investments: Climate ChangeI welcome the progress that has been made on pension funds addressing climate change and ask the Minister to meet me concerning a constituent who is unable to access her pension…27 Jan 2020HANSARDInfrastructure InvestmentI too welcome the Minister to his place. He should be aware that Broadland needs the construction of the western link road, the missing link in Norwich’s answer to the M25. What…22 Jan 2020HANSARDInfrastructure Investment2. What steps his Department is taking to help ensure value for money in public sector infrastructure investment.22 Jan 2020