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233 recent contributions in Hansard
HANSARDAchieving Economic GrowthI am afraid the hon. Lady did not give way to me, so I am going to return the favour. The Queen’s Speech set out some of the things that we have needed to do for a long time for…18 May 2022HANSARDHM Passport Office BacklogsI am grateful to the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent (Nick Smith) for raising this urgent question. We have seen a number of cases where we are trying to get information and I have…12 May 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. We have all seen the disturbing scenes in Shanghai recently. Does my right hon. Friend agree that this shows how dangerous a zero covid strategy is and that we were right to…19 Apr 2022HANSARDEngagementsQ7. Following on from the publication of the schools White Paper, one of my most important campaigns is to secure provision of quality post-16 education within the Bolsover…30 Mar 2022HANSARDSupport to Ukraine’s Military10. What support his Department is providing to Ukraine’s military.28 Mar 2022HANSARDSupport to Ukraine’s MilitaryI welcome the recent announcement that 6,000 additional missiles will go to Ukraine. Indeed, I think we have led the way in terms of providing support for that country. As the…28 Mar 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseThis weekend, Bolsover Drama Group will host a celebration and performance to celebrate its 40th anniversary. The group gives a huge amount to the community and in particular…24 Mar 2022HANSARDFreeports2. What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on establishing a freeport in Wales.23 Mar 2022HANSARDFreeportsThe east midlands freeport will see nearly £9 billion of new investment, and tens of thousands of new jobs created in our region. Does my right hon. Friend agree that if the Welsh…23 Mar 2022HANSARDOutcome of COP265. What assessment he has made of the outcome of COP26.02 Mar 2022HANSARDOutcome of COP26Given the horrible events that we are witnessing in Ukraine at the moment, does my right hon. Friend agree that the move from COP towards more renewables is more important than…02 Mar 2022HANSARDGovernment’s Education Catch-up and Mental Health Recovery ProgrammesIt is an honour to follow the right hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne East (Mr Brown) and my right hon. Friend the Member for Harlow (Robert Halfon), who gave an excellent…03 Feb 2022HANSARDCommittee on Standards: Members’ Code of Conduct Reviewindicated assent.03 Feb 2022HANSARDCommittee on Standards: Members’ Code of Conduct ReviewIt is an honour to follow my right hon. Friend the Member for South Northamptonshire (Dame Andrea Leadsom), who spoke with clarity and purpose. I enjoyed her contribution. I want…03 Feb 2022HANSARDCommittee on Standards: Members’ Code of Conduct Reviewrose —03 Feb 2022HANSARDStalking AdvocatesDeservedly.31 Jan 2022HANSARDStalking AdvocatesI agree wholeheartedly. Indeed, until not long ago, my husband worked for an organisation that used to go into schools to help spread tolerance and understanding—albeit in a…31 Jan 2022HANSARDStalking AdvocatesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Mark. It is an absolute pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Gower (Tonia Antoniazzi), who already knows that she is one…31 Jan 2022HANSARDStalking AdvocatesI absolutely do. We seem to be in general agreement, which may be more worrying for my Whips than anybody else. Obviously, the shadow Minister who is responsible for the online…31 Jan 2022HANSARDStalking AdvocatesI understand that the Minister is against the clock, but in relation to the question that the hon. Member for Chesterfield (Mr Perkins) just asked, will the Minister undertake to…31 Jan 2022