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HANSARD British SteelOur energy, defence and railway sectors depend on steel. Does my hon. Friend agree that steel made by British workers, in Britain, and owned by the British people, is not only in…16 Jul 2026HANSARD Local Government ReorganisationI thank the Secretary of State and his officials for all their hard work. I lobbied hard for a single unitary in Warwickshire, and I know that is not the decision that he has been…16 Jul 2026HANSARDBusiness and TradeWhen I visited NDT Equipment Ltd in my constituency, the director Dan Lenton showed me the ultrasonic test calibration blocks and reference pieces that it uses and supplies to…14 Jul 2026HANSARDLocal Government ReorganisationTo add to the list of my hon. Friend the Member for North Warwickshire and Bedworth (Rachel Taylor), people who support a single unitary for Warwickshire include me as the MP for…13 Jul 2026HANSARDDeath of Ann WiddecombeI send my deepest sympathies and condolences to the friends and family of Ann Widdecombe, and I extend that to her former colleagues from the Conservative party and Reform UK, for…13 Jul 2026HANSARDManufacturing Supply Chain1. What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the domestic supply chain for manufacturing in Northern Ireland.08 Jul 2026HANSARDManufacturing Supply ChainDoes the Minister agree that the defence growth deal is a chance for Northern Ireland businesses to access the wider UK defence supply chain? What efforts is he making to achieve…08 Jul 2026HANSARDPolice Leadership Commission ReportI welcome the report and I put on record my respect for the senior leadership of Warwickshire police, with whom I have engaged. In the spirit of the comments by the Father of the…06 Jul 2026HANSARDCommonhold and Leasehold Reform: Managing AgentsI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green (Florence Eshalomi) for the assiduous work that she has done with her Select Committee. It is inspiring when…02 Jul 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsWhen I visited NDT Equipment Ltd in my constituency, the director Dan Lenton showed me the ultrasonic test calibration blocks and reference pieces that it uses and supplies to…02 Jul 2026HANSARDCommonhold and Leasehold Reform: Managing AgentsI entirely agree. As I was saying, the market is failing, and many of the participants in the market will continue to do the bare minimum or, at worst, exploit people. As we have…02 Jul 2026HANSARDIsrael: E1 Zone ExpansionBuilding on the question asked by my hon. Friend the Member for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket (Dr Prinsley), what more can we in this House and this Government, and other…01 Jul 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsLast week I attended the Warwickshire employer and stakeholder conference, where we heard from students, alumni and businesses who are providing time to young people so that they…29 Jun 2026HANSARD Regional Innovation and GrowthI welcome my hon. Friend’s statement, which is very interesting and important. I briefly draw her attention to the agreement between Rugby borough council and Frasers Group, which…18 Jun 2026HANSARDBBC FundingThe hon. Member for Didcot and Wantage (Olly Glover) mentioned reports that BBC Radio 4’s “The World Tonight” programme may be cut. Does my right hon. Friend agree with me that in…18 Jun 2026HANSARD Grooming Gangs: Independent InquiryMy thoughts are with the victims of the despicable grooming gangs. Does my hon. Friend agree that, despite the numerous actions that this Government have taken to protect women…18 Jun 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sure that I speak for all right hon. and hon. Members when I say that it is a privilege to serve our constituents in this place. We have a multifaceted role. There are many…18 Jun 2026HANSARDInfected Blood Compensation SchemeI begin by thanking my hon. Friend the Member for Eltham and Chislehurst (Clive Efford) for his moving and powerful speech and for all the work he does with the APPG. I also want…18 Jun 2026HANSARDHigh Street Shops: Illicit ActivityMy hon. Friend the Member for Nuneaton (Jodie Gosling) got there first in mentioning the disgraceful cuts by Reform-led Warwickshire county council. Does my hon. Friend the Member…17 Jun 2026HANSARD Russian Shadow FleetI welcome my right hon. and gallant Friend to his place and his new position. Given that nearly three times as many Conservative Members were in the Chamber for the urgent…15 Jun 2026