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HANSARDEngagementsQ6. As someone with personal experience of AI-generated images, the recent AI images shared on X, particularly those of children, sicken me. Yet the Leader of Reform, the hon.…14 Jan 2026HANSARDUniversities: Statutory Duty of CareDiolch, Gadeirydd. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I congratulate the hon. Member for Rushcliffe (James Naish) on securing this important…13 Jan 2026HANSARDUniversities: Statutory Duty of CareI totally agree. The importance of today’s debate is that Mared’s name is recorded here and is always in our minutes and in our memories.13 Jan 2026HANSARDUniversities: Statutory Duty of CareI totally agree with my hon. Friend. Better resources and funding for our public services would go a long way to help students who are feeling vulnerable, scared and unable to…13 Jan 2026HANSARDUniversities: Statutory Duty of CareI thank the hon. Member for that intervention, and I totally agree. That is why I appreciate this debate, where we can all share our experiences and make sure that, in our terms…13 Jan 2026HANSARDRenewable Energy JobsThe contracts for difference budget is vital for job creation and the growth of the marine energy sector, yet the latest round removed the tidal stream ringfence and cut emerging…06 Jan 2026HANSARDDigital IDIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Furniss. More than 3 million people—a figure similar to the population of Wales—have signed this petition opposing the…08 Dec 2025HANSARDDigital IDI totally agree. I was previously the leader of a local authority, so I know that our public services are on their knees after 14 years of austerity. This money needs to go back…08 Dec 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseDiolch yn fawr, Llefarydd. Ahead of the Budget, I wrote to the Chancellor outlining the desperate economic situation facing hospitality businesses in Wales. I was disheartened…04 Dec 2025HANSARDWar in UkraineThat former leader in Wales of Reform UK was a constituent of mine. We have been calling on the Prime Minister for an independent review and an investigation into Russian…04 Dec 2025HANSARD Budget ResolutionsToday should have been an opportunity to offer some hope, and to deliver for Wales. Unfortunately, the Chancellor has failed to do that, and our communities will still feel…26 Nov 2025HANSARD Budget ResolutionsI am grateful for the opportunity to answer that question. Small businesses are the majority of our economy in Wales. While it is extremely important that they can offer…26 Nov 2025HANSARD COP30I thank the Secretary of State for the recent decision on the small modular reactor at Wylfa. To stay committed to the goals of the Paris agreement, we need to speed up the…25 Nov 2025HANSARDMinisterial CodeThe Welsh Local Government Association has warned today that next year’s Welsh local government settlement still fails to meet structural pressures on Welsh councils. That is the…24 Nov 2025HANSARDSmall Modular Nuclear Reactor Power Station: Wylfa(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero if he will make a statement on the development of the UK’s first small modular nuclear reactor…17 Nov 2025HANSARDSmall Modular Nuclear Reactor Power Station: WylfaDiolch yn fawr, Llefarydd, for granting the urgent question. Last week’s announcement that nuclear power will return to Wylfa is hugely welcome. I am pleased that the Government…17 Nov 2025HANSARD Remembrance Day: Armed ForcesToday’s Remembrance Day debate is an important opportunity to pause and reflect—on the sacrifices of generations before us, and on those who have been impacted by war and…11 Nov 2025HANSARD Cross-border HealthcareIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Dowd. I, too, congratulate the hon. Member for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe (David Chadwick) on securing this important…04 Nov 2025HANSARD Cross-border HealthcareThat is another example of what we have already heard, where cross-border work is not working for a timely patient outcome. I agree with my hon. Friend. Ensuring that cross-border…04 Nov 2025HANSARDHuntingdon Train AttackMy thoughts and those of my Plaid Cymru colleagues are with everyone affected by this appalling attack. They are also with the train driver, the crew and the staff, whose quick…03 Nov 2025