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HANSARD Business of the HouseCaroline Gore, a 44-year-old mother, was tragically killed by her abuser less than four weeks after he avoided jail for breaching a restraining order. Although I welcome this…14 Nov 2024HANSARD Tackling Image-based AbuseMy hon. Friend is making an excellent case on this important subject. I was deeply shocked to learn from Refuge that, in some cases, reports of intimate image abuse are not being…12 Nov 2024HANSARDBudget ResolutionsIt is a great honour to speak in today’s Budget debate. This is the first Labour Budget in 14 years, delivered by the first female Chancellor in 800 years, and it lays the…06 Nov 2024HANSARD Secondary Ticketing MarketIt is an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Rosindell. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Cramlington and Killingworth (Emma Foody) for securing this debate so that we…24 Oct 2024HANSARDPublic ProcurementDoes the Minister agree that, when done right, public procurement can deliver positive change in our communities, especially given the poor state in which the previous Government…24 Oct 2024HANSARDPublic Procurement14. What steps he is taking to reform public procurement.24 Oct 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI often say that, in order to move forward, we need to look back. With that, will the Leader of the House join me in congratulating Northwest Computer Museum in Leigh on…24 Oct 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.17 Oct 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe Wigan & Leigh short film festival, which took place last month, was once again extremely successful. It is a fantastic opportunity to gather like-minded creative individuals…17 Oct 2024HANSARD City and Town Centres: RegenerationMy hon. Friend is making some excellent points on regeneration for towns and cities. The high streets of Leigh, Atherton, Golborne and Tyldesley in my constituency are huge assets…16 Oct 2024HANSARDUkraine: Military SupportMedics4Ukraine, a UK-based humanitarian organisation, has delivered more than £3 million-worth of medical aid and training to Ukraine, and its founders, Professor Mark Hannaford…14 Oct 2024HANSARDUkraine: Military Support2. What steps he is taking to increase military support to Ukraine.14 Oct 2024HANSARD Sport: Team GB and ParalympicsGBIt is an honour to follow my hon. Friend the Member for North Warwickshire and Bedworth (Rachel Taylor), who I know will be a great champion for inclusive and community sports. As…10 Oct 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseOctober is ADHD Awareness Month, yet individuals with ADHD —attention deficit hyperactivity disorder—are still being failed with diagnosis delays, medication shortages and a lack…10 Oct 2024HANSARDAntisocial Behaviour17. What steps her Department is taking to tackle antisocial behaviour.29 Jul 2024HANSARDAntisocial BehaviourI welcome my right hon. Friend and her team to their places, and I thank the Home Secretary for visiting Leigh prior to the election to acknowledge the issues that we face in our…29 Jul 2024HANSARDThe EconomyIt is an honour to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Bury North (James Frith); his passion and resolve to highlight the injustice of what happened to his town’s football club…24 Oct 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseFollowing the devastating impact of austerity, my constituency of Leigh has been starved of the investment that we need to unlock the potential of our towns. We are without any…03 Oct 2019HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillMay I take this opportunity to thank those on both Front Benches for their work on this Bill? I would also like to thank colleagues, particularly my hon. Friends the Members for…02 Oct 2019HANSARD Thomas CookMay I thank the Greater Manchester Mayor and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority for their work over the past few days, helping to signpost customers and staff stuck…25 Sept 2019