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HANSARDLord Mandelson: Response to Humble AddressAs an alumnus of Manchester Metropolitan University, I noticed that it has stripped Peter Mandelson of all the honours that it gave to him while he was chancellor of that…16 Mar 2026HANSARDDraft Surrey (Structural Changes) Order 2026Forgive me, but we have to point out that the Liberal Democrats were part of the coalition that started austerity in 2010.25 Feb 2026HANSARDNorthern Powerhouse RailFebruary will represent the 25th anniversary of the opening of the second runway at Manchester airport in my constituency, with capacity for 60 million passengers. Does the…14 Jan 2026HANSARDLocal Government FinanceChanges to funding formulas can throw up huge anomalies. The Minister is well aware that Trafford council, which covers part of my constituency, is one of those anomalies. Will…17 Dec 2025HANSARDNorthern Ireland Troubles: Operation KenovaWe know that this was a brutal, murderous conflict, but, as we are reminded today, it was internecine as well at times. “There’ll be days like this”, in the words of one of…09 Dec 2025 Bills sponsored (2)