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HANSARDTopical QuestionsT10. The fight against potholes is much like our own fight to stay healthy: if we do nothing about it, we deteriorate faster. I therefore thank the Minister for the additional…26 Oct 2023HANSARDSpeed LimitsThank you, Mr Speaker. Labour likes to showcase Welsh Labour as its blueprint for the rest of the United Kingdom. Does the Secretary of State not agree that this is yet more…18 Oct 2023HANSARDSpeed LimitsMr Speaker —[Interruption.]18 Oct 2023HANSARDSpeed Limits11. What discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the Restricted Roads (20 mph Speed Limit) (Wales) Order 2022 on the Welsh economy.18 Oct 2023HANSARD High Street Heritage and Conservation AreasDon’t forget the Black Country.13 Sept 2023HANSARD High Street Heritage and Conservation AreasToday’s debate has been about how we look after our high streets, and one of the best ways of keeping heritage buildings going is just keeping them going. Unfortunately, a number…13 Sept 2023HANSARD High Street Heritage and Conservation AreasI thank my hon. Friend for securing the debate. This topic is close to my heart, and we can see from the Members present that the midlands and the Black Country feel strongly…13 Sept 2023HANSARDUK’s Relationship with MexicoAs I am sure you and others in this Chamber recognise, Mr Gray, the hon. Member for Liverpool, Walton (Dan Carden) clearly has a very genuine interest in all matters Mexico, and I…07 Sept 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThe Leader of the House may be aware of a tragedy that struck a chord of sadness and anger among my constituents, in the wider Black Country, nationally and, indeed,…07 Sept 2023HANSARDFreedom of Speech: Financial Sector8. What discussions he has had with representatives of the financial sector on freedom of speech.05 Sept 2023HANSARDFreedom of Speech: Financial SectorLast week the Met Police chief finally seemed to confirm that the job of the police should be to police and not to seek to align themselves with entities or ideologies. Does the…05 Sept 2023HANSARDDraft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Brazil) Order 2023
Draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (San Marino) Order 2023It is a pleasure and an honour to be able to speak in this Committee, so I thank the Minister and colleagues for indulging me. The Brazil double taxation agreement was in fact…27 Jun 2023HANSARDPrisoner Transfers: AlbaniaMay I, too, thank the Secretary of State and the Prime Minister for the difference the agreement with Albania is making in reducing arrivals? Germany, a member of the ECHR,…27 Jun 2023HANSARDPrisoner Transfers: Albania7. What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of arrangements on prisoner transfers agreed with Albania.27 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration Bill: Economic Impact AssessmentMay I extend my most sincere thanks to the Minister for his words today in response to the urgent question? I have been very loud about exactly this matter in the Chamber since I…27 Jun 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsWill my right hon. and learned Friend join me in congratulating Dudley Town football club, which has recently been promoted to the midlands premier league for the first time in 38…15 Jun 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.15 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal MigrationI welcome the statement from the Home Secretary. This is progress, and I hope it will accelerate at pace. However, I ask her to investigate a recent incident, a boat crossing…05 Jun 2023HANSARDCPTPP: Impact on UK Businesses5. What assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the comprehensive and progressive agreement for trans-Pacific partnership on UK businesses.18 May 2023HANSARDCPTPP: Impact on UK BusinessesI congratulate the Secretary of State on the CPTPP agreement, which, among other things, will be a wonderful vehicle to foster better relationships within the Indo-Pacific, as…18 May 2023