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HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMy constituents share the same hospital trust as those of my right hon. Friend the Member for Goole and Pocklington (David Davis), who raised a number of issues earlier. I…26 Mar 2026HANSARDLocal Government ReorganisationFollowing on from the reference to Lincolnshire by the Father of the House, my right hon. Friend the Member for Gainsborough (Sir Edward Leigh), I warn the Government that this…26 Mar 2026HANSARDPassenger Rail ServicesFurther to the pleading of my right hon. Friend the Member for Gainsborough (Sir Edward Leigh) about the train service—[Hon. Members: “On your knees!”] That makes two of us…26 Mar 2026HANSARDUK Steel StrategyHundreds of my constituents work at the Scunthorpe steelworks, and hundreds more are reliant on the supply chain. They want certainty about their future. Will the Secretary of…19 Mar 2026HANSARDBusiness of the HouseFor workers at Lindsey oil refinery in my constituency, the clock is ticking towards the end of this month, when they will receive their final redundancy notice. We had a useful…19 Mar 2026HANSARDCourts and Tribunals Bill9. Whether the Attorney General has advised the Lord Chancellor on the potential impact of the Courts and Tribunals Bill on the rule of law.19 Mar 2026HANSARDCourts and Tribunals BillNotwithstanding what the Solicitor General just said, she must recognise that there is growing resentment and lack of confidence not just among the general public but within the…19 Mar 2026HANSARD Freedom of Religion or Belief in ChinaBetween 2017 and 2020, my daughter worked as a teacher in Shanghai. We visited her at Easter 2018, and I recall walking past the Catholic cathedral while the service was taking…18 Mar 2026HANSARDProductivity and Economic Growth: East MidlandsIt is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Dr Huq. I congratulate the hon. Member for Rushcliffe (James Naish) on securing this important debate. He referred to most of…17 Mar 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsSince part of Grimsby falls in my constituency, I join my Member of Parliament, the hon. Member for Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes (Melanie Onn), in celebrating Great Grimsby Day.…12 Mar 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseIn addition to the business that the Leader of the House has announced, I can advise Members that on Thursday 26 March, there will be debates in the Chamber on transport…12 Mar 2026HANSARDRoyal Mail: Universal Service ObligationMy constituents who have lodged complaints with the local Royal Mail are receiving messages that say: “We’re sorry to advise that deliveries in parts of the DN31-DN37 postcodes…11 Mar 2026HANSARD Local Government Reorganisation: South-eastOrder. I remind hon. Members to bob, as indeed they are doing, if they wish to be called.10 Mar 2026HANSARD Local Government Reorganisation: South-eastMay I remind the hon. Gentleman that we do not refer to other Members by name, but by their constituency?10 Mar 2026HANSARD Local Government Reorganisation: South-eastYour apology is noted.10 Mar 2026HANSARDMiddle East: Economic UpdateI agree with the Chancellor that de-escalation is desirable, but this conflict is likely to go on for many months. She talks about reducing our reliance on fossil fuels, which I…09 Mar 2026HANSARD Palliative CareI congratulate the hon. Lady on the work that she has done on this issue. Two hospices serve my constituency—Lindsey Lodge in Scunthorpe, and St Andrew’s in Grimsby—and the…05 Mar 2026HANSARD Energy MarketsRepresenting the constituency of Brigg and Immingham as I do, I recognise that the renewable energy sector is attracting investment and jobs into the area. However, I have…05 Mar 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseLast Thursday the Minister for Energy visited my constituency, which was much appreciated, to discuss the fall-out from Lindsey oil refinery going into administration, and how we…05 Mar 2026HANSARDMiddle EastThe Father of the House, my right hon. Friend the Member for Gainsborough (Sir Edward Leigh), is no longer in his place, but can I put on the record my support for the words of…02 Mar 2026