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HANSARDBuses: FundingI thank the Minister for his excellent statement and all the measures contained therein, in particular the £2 fare cap, which many of my Dudley constituents will benefit from,…17 May 2023HANSARDDefence Exports to Global AlliesI congratulate the Defence Secretary and all Ministers past and present who may have played their part in securing the £1.9 billion export deal with Poland for missiles. Does he…15 May 2023HANSARDDefence Exports to Global Allies24. What steps his Department has taken to support defence exports to global allies.15 May 2023HANSARDNational ResilienceThe covid pandemic and the war in Ukraine have brought into sharp focus the risks of over-reliance on global supply chains. What steps are the Government taking to secure minimum…11 May 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI of course echo my right hon. Friend’s comments about the coronation and thank the dedicated servicemen, police officers and public servants who made it such a success. Does he…11 May 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.11 May 2023HANSARDNational Resilience4. What progress his Department has made on strengthening national resilience.11 May 2023HANSARDStrategically Important Non-aligned Countries10. What steps he is taking to increase diplomatic engagement with strategically important non-aligned countries.02 May 2023HANSARDStrategically Important Non-aligned CountriesDoes the Secretary of State agree that we should have strong international relations with countries such as Brazil, which has non-aligned observer status, but is a country with…02 May 2023HANSARDPandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response: International AgreementDoes my hon. Friend agree that the ability to react to covid in an agile way, which was possible only with our having exited the European Union, enabled us to invest in, procure…17 Apr 2023HANSARD Powering Up BritainWith energy security a key strategic imperative for our Union, I thank the Minister not only for this statement but for his common-sense approach to investments in oil and gas as…30 Mar 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration UpdateMay I welcome you back to the Chair, Madam Deputy Speaker? It has been a while. Does the Minister agree that while the Government accelerate assessment, enforcement and removal,…29 Mar 2023HANSARD Knife Crime: West MidlandsIs it not a sad reflection of what we are seeing today across our various constituencies in the west midlands that the police and crime commissioner is nowhere to be seen on this?…14 Mar 2023HANSARD Knife Crime: West MidlandsThe Minister rightly emphasises that we are putting so much more resource into policing and recruiting so many more police officers to do the job that the people of this country…14 Mar 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillI entered politics in 1999 and, since then, having become a Member of this place in 2019, I have always put representation at the heart of everything. We are a representative…13 Mar 2023HANSARDCivil Service ImpartialityMadam Deputy Speaker, “The Labour Party has offered Sue Gray the role of chief of staff to the leader of the opposition.” That statement was issued by the Labour party on Thursday…06 Mar 2023HANSARDHealthcare Provision7. What discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the adequacy of healthcare services in Wales.01 Mar 2023HANSARDHealthcare ProvisionDespite the Welsh Government receiving £1.20 for every £1 spent on public services in England, they spend only £1.05 of that money. Does my right hon. Friend agree that the Welsh…01 Mar 2023HANSARDFinancial Services Sector: Support Post Brexit2. What steps he has taken to help support the financial services sector since the UK’s departure from the EU.07 Feb 2023HANSARDFinancial Services Sector: Support Post BrexitCan the Chancellor please describe any relationships, or plans for them, to deliver the United Kingdom as a global financial hub, especially given the lack of equivalence with the…07 Feb 2023