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HANSARD Business of the HouseAs the Leader of the House and Members from across the House will be aware, when charities and voluntary groups arrange drop-in sessions in Parliament, we Members receive emails…25 Jun 2026HANSARDMedia Green PaperI have been relying on the BBC to deliver news since the days when Jack de Manio was presenting the “Today” programme and John Snagge was reading the news, and I still rely on the…24 Jun 2026HANSARDNorth Sea Oil and GasThe hon. Gentleman is making a compelling case for the domestic industry. Does he agree that, in this troubled period of world history, our refining capacity in the UK should also…24 Jun 2026HANSARDFly-tipping: Residential AreasThe hon. Member—my Member of Parliament—is being very generous in giving way. Her comment about the community is very relevant. To give one example, there was an action day in…23 Jun 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsLast month, along with other members of the all-party parliamentary group on Gibraltar, I visited the Rock in order to assess responses to the proposed treaty at first hand. Will…16 Jun 2026HANSARDLocal Government ReformIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Dr Murrison. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Harborough, Oadby and Wigston (Neil O’Brien) on securing this…10 Jun 2026HANSARDSteel Industry (Nationalisation) BillAs Members will be aware, part of the Scunthorpe steelworks site falls within my Brigg and Immingham constituency. As such, hundreds of my constituents work there, and hundreds…09 Jun 2026HANSARD Steel Industry (Nationalisation) BillI have already made clear to my constituents that I do not oppose the Bill, but I support the Opposition Front Benchers in trying to constrain its cost. Will the hon. Gentleman…08 Jun 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI will be brief because my question has already been asked by the hon. Member for Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes (Melanie Onn). I met exactly the same group of hospitality business…04 Jun 2026HANSARDSmall Towns: Transport LinksIt is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Sir Roger. I congratulate the hon. Member for Rossendale and Darwen (Andy MacNae) on securing this important debate. My constituency has…03 Jun 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsLast Saturday, I met representatives from a number of well-established hospitality businesses in my constituency, one of whom is facing an energy cost increase of £70,000 this…02 Jun 2026HANSARDChild Sexual Offender DataOrder. I remind Members not to address the Public Gallery, but to speak through the Chair.01 Jun 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI recently visited the North Cotes shooting club in my neighbouring constituency, where hundreds of my constituents gather every week to participate in their chosen sport. They…21 May 2026HANSARD High Speed 2 ResetHaving chaired the all-party parliamentary group on rail for the last nine or 10 years, I have seen a procession of Ministers and officials come along and give reassurances such…19 May 2026HANSARDEnergy SecurityMy right hon. Friend is making an excellent point about British Steel, where hundreds of my constituents work. Does he agree that in the short term, nationalisation may be the way…19 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseLast Sunday, along with the hon. Member for Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes (Melanie Onn), I attended the annual service for lost fishermen at Grimsby minster, organised by the…14 May 2026HANSARDDebate on the AddressIt is a pleasure to take part in this King’s Speech debate. I join with others in congratulating the hon. Members for Bradford West (Naz Shah) and for Harlow (Chris Vince) on the…13 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseYesterday I held a meeting with representatives from Hydrogen UK, a number of whose members have projects planned for my constituency. They expressed concern about the delay in…23 Apr 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseLast Friday, along with the leader of North Lincolnshire council, I visited the carers support centre in Brigg, and met the staff and volunteers who do such an excellent job. I…16 Apr 2026HANSARDArchbishop of CanterburyMany rural areas are served by clergy who are responsible for multiple parishes. Will the hon. Lady urge the archbishop to focus on providing more priests for rural parishes?16 Apr 2026