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HANSARDUkraine2. What recent assessment he has made of the impact of humanitarian support to Ukraine.08 Nov 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT5. We heard earlier about those who are economically inactive. Figures show that in the west midlands, including in my constituency of Rugby and Bulkington, over-50s have been…31 Oct 2022HANSARDNew Developments on Green-belt LandIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Gary. I congratulate the hon. Member for Coventry North West (Taiwo Owatemi) on bringing forward this debate on issues…12 Oct 2022HANSARDLevelling-up AgendaA key part of levelling up is the creation of investment zones, and the Chancellor will be aware of the proposals for a gigafactory at Coventry airport to support UK automotive…11 Oct 2022HANSARD Energy Prices: Support for BusinessAt a time when they are facing substantial increases in a key cost of operating, businesses across the UK have welcomed the measures and, in particular, the speed with which the…22 Sept 2022HANSARDAvanti West CoastThe service provided by Avanti on the west coast is incredibly important to my constituents in Rugby, especially as the railways are shifting towards being used more for leisure…07 Sept 2022HANSARDEnergy UpdateThe Energy Minister has a well-deserved reputation for getting things done, and I thank him for the prompt responses he has given to inquiries that I have made to his office,…05 Sept 2022HANSARDAmbulance PressuresMy constituents attribute the deteriorating response times in Rugby to the decision of the West Midlands ambulance service to close our community ambulance station at the Hospital…18 Jul 2022HANSARDPublic Sector Procurement: SMEs16. What steps his Department is taking to strengthen public sector procurement rules for small and medium-sized enterprises.14 Jul 2022HANSARDPublic Sector Procurement: SMEsMy constituent is a driver who has suffered from cataracts and is required to take yearly eye tests. He would like those tests to be carried out by his local independent optician,…14 Jul 2022HANSARDEngagementsQ14. Forty years ago, 10 young people from Rugby’s West Indian community travelled to a house in New Cross Road, London for a birthday celebration for former Rugby resident Yvonne…13 Jul 2022HANSARDSupport for Victims of Crime17. What plans he has to improve support for victims of crime.05 Jul 2022HANSARDSupport for Victims of CrimeI would also like to raise the case of a constituent, because in an act of outstanding bravery, Sheila Whitehouse went to the aid of a neighbour who was being viciously attacked…05 Jul 2022HANSARDColleges and Employers: CollaborationEntirely rightly, we are getting more youngsters and young people into training in technical subjects, but at a recent meeting with Warwickshire College CEO Angela Joyce, I…04 Jul 2022HANSARDSteel SafeguardsI want to stick with energy costs, because the biggest challenge that steel faces as an energy-intensive industry is having far higher energy costs than our international…29 Jun 2022HANSARDZero Emission Vehicles7. What progress he made at COP26 on supporting the transition to zero emission vehicles.15 Jun 2022HANSARDZero Emission VehiclesThe move from internal combustion to electric vehicles will only be successful with good access to infrastructure, but policy on parking at public charging stations rests with…15 Jun 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.15 Jun 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsOn Friday, I joined the Rugby Green Christian group for a question time event to consider national and local responses to the challenges we face. Does the COP26 President agree…15 Jun 2022HANSARDHinckley National Rail Freight InterchangeMy hon. Friend is making a strong case in respect of a very substantial development of warehousing. It is obvious which route many of the HGVs will take: one junction on the M69…14 Jun 2022