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HANSARDDraft Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Jardine. I have some quick questions that I probably ought to have raised in an intervention. They relate to regulation 3,…17 Jun 2026 · 3d agoHANSARD Business of the HouseLast week I was pleased to meet with a number of hospitality businesses from across Lincolnshire, including some in my constituency: Riverhead Coffee, Cleethorpes Lettings and the…04 Jun 2026HANSARD High Street Businesses: Government SupportIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship this afternoon, Ms Lewell. I congratulate the hon. Member for Didcot and Wantage (Olly Glover) on securing the debate. For some time…04 Jun 2026HANSARD Children’s Social Care: Enduring Relationships StrategyI congratulate the Minister on managing to unite the whole House around this issue—a rare moment. I declare an interest as chair of the all-party parliamentary group on kinship…04 Jun 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsT10. When the Secretary of State orders those Typhoons from Lancashire, will he commit to ensuring that they are fuelled by sustainable aviation fuel made in northern Lincolnshire?01 Jun 2026HANSARD Steel Industry (Nationalisation) BillI pay tribute to my northern Lincolnshire neighbour, my hon. Friend the Member for Scunthorpe (Sir Nicholas Dakin), who is a long-time champion and campaigner for protecting and…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseWill the Leader of the House join me in congratulating Sunflowers Children’s Action Group, a children’s charity in Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes, on winning by popular poll on my…21 May 2026HANSARD Road Surfaces (Maximum Noise Levels)I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to prohibit the use of road surfacing materials which generate in-vehicle noise levels above a specified maximum; to require…21 Apr 2026HANSARDMiddle East: Economic UpdateI congratulate the Chancellor on her statement. The setting of electricity prices to international gas prices has long been blamed for the erratic nature of our electricity…21 Apr 2026HANSARD Road Surfaces (Maximum Noise Levels)I appreciate that—thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Maybe we all need ear defenders in this place once in a while. We have clear rules and protections for prolonged noise exposure…21 Apr 2026HANSARD Women’s Health StrategyI congratulate my hon. Friend the Minister and the noble Lady Merron on bringing forward this renewed strategy. My constituent Jodie Goodwin has recently been refused a…16 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillThe extension to closure notices relates to much shorter time periods, and the periods for notices provided do not therefore necessarily need to fall into the scope of having a…14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillI would like to recognise the work the Government have already undertaken to improve our high streets, including measures announced in the Budget last year: the taskforce to…14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy hon. Friend is right. It is an acknowledgement that action needs to be taken. That is reflected in other areas of action that the Government are already committed to and those…14 Apr 2026HANSARDPothole Repairs: Government FundingNorth East Lincolnshire council has received over £4 million. Like my hon. Friend the Member for Bexleyheath and Crayford (Daniel Francis) mentioned, the council seems to be…26 Mar 2026HANSARDEU-UK Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement: NegotiationsThe negotiations are critical to UK fisheries. What plans does the Secretary of State have to keep this House and the fishing sector updated? Perhaps she or one of her colleagues…19 Mar 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.17 Mar 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsGrimsby town centre is experiencing repeated attacks through antisocial behaviour, particularly by young people, and this is causing a huge amount of concern for shop workers and…17 Mar 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsT6. I wish my constituents a happy Great Grimsby Day, to commemorate the signing of our charter in 1201. UK titanium dioxide production like that at Tronox is under threat from…12 Mar 2026HANSARDRoyal Mail: Universal Service ObligationMy understanding is that letters must not be treated less favourably than parcels, but that is happening at the moment through internal Royal Mail targets. That is the case at the…11 Mar 2026