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HANSARD Gatwick Airspace Modernisation ReviewI thank the hon. Member for his intervention. Indeed, part of the problem is that this process is in isolation from 100 other issues; infrastructure is very much one of them,…18 Dec 2024HANSARD Gatwick Airspace Modernisation ReviewI recognise that the Minister has not finished, but I am concerned that his points have, so far, been general. I wholly support the overall ambitions to reduce carbon emissions—I…18 Dec 2024HANSARD Gatwick Airspace Modernisation ReviewI beg to move, That this House has considered the potential impact of the Gatwick airspace modernisation review on local communities. It is a pleasure to serve under your…18 Dec 2024HANSARDWomen’s State Pension Age Communication: PHSO ReportLast month, the word “WASPI” made it into the Collins English Dictionary, which is a credit to the campaigners behind it. Does the Secretary of State agree that she has gone…17 Dec 2024HANSARD Lobular Breast CancerI thank the hon. Member for Dulwich and West Norwood (Helen Hayes) for raising this vital issue. Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death for women worldwide, and many,…10 Dec 2024HANSARD Improving Public TransportI congratulate the hon. Member for Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard (Alex Mayer) on her maiden speech, which was lovely to hear. She kept on the theme of buses as well, which is…05 Dec 2024HANSARDFuture of FarmingIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger. My constituency includes a mix of rural and urban areas, but this tax hurts both, and that is the key point that I…04 Dec 2024HANSARD Cross-Boundary Housing DevelopmentsIn my constituency of Horsham, we are almost entirely surrounded by other areas that, for one reason or another, have constrained housing targets—they have areas of outstanding…28 Nov 2024HANSARDIncome Tax (Charge)This Budget was strongly promoted as a blueprint for growth, so it has come as a considerable surprise to find that the growth forecast for the second half of this Parliament has…04 Nov 2024HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI draw the House’s attention to the neglected issue of water neutrality, which is often confused with nutrient neutrality, but which requires different solutions. For the last two…31 Oct 2024HANSARD Access to Primary HealthcareThe ongoing crisis in GP access is as acute in my constituency as elsewhere. That is not simply because there are more patients, but because today’s patients have greater health…16 Oct 2024HANSARDVAT: Independent SchoolsThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. First, I would like to pay tribute to my predecessor, Sir Jeremy Quin, who represented Horsham for the last 10 years. He was a dedicated MP, and…08 Oct 2024