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HANSARDTopical QuestionsWhat can I do to change the Secretary of State’s view on joint enterprise? Has he read Lord Finkelstein’s recent and very good article in The Times ? Please can the Minister have…20 Feb 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsDoes the Secretary of State remember that the British Army used to be the biggest trainer of young men and women in the country and that we produced so many skilled people? When…19 Feb 2024HANSARDArmed Forces RecruitmentDoes the Minister not wake up in the morning sometimes and want to check in on reality? We have had seven Secretaries of State for Defence since 2010 and absolute turmoil in our…19 Feb 2024HANSARDTransportHas the ministerial team seen the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety’s recent report on the growing number of accidents involving e-scooters, and if not, will…19 Feb 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThe Leader of the House may not know this, but when I first received my cancer diagnosis just after the last election, I thought it was the end of the world; that I would be…08 Feb 2024HANSARDRoad Safety11. What steps he is taking to help ensure the safety of vulnerable road users.08 Feb 2024HANSARDRoad SafetyAre the Minister and his team aware that our country, once known to be one of the best places in the world for road safety, is now, after 14 years of neglect, no targets—in fact,…08 Feb 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsHas the ministerial team seen the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety’s recent report on the growing number of accidents involving e-scooters, and if not, will…08 Feb 2024HANSARDCaring Responsibilities and Work7. What steps the Government are taking to help support women with caring responsibilities to continue working.07 Feb 2024HANSARDNHS Dentistry: Recovery and ReformIs the Secretary of State aware that Rip Van Winkle fell asleep for 20 years? This Conservative Government have been asleep for even longer than that, as far as dentistry is…07 Feb 2024HANSARDCaring Responsibilities and WorkThe ministerial team knows that it is an absolute scandal that in all these years of so-called popular Conservative Government we have seen such a bad deal for early years, carers…07 Feb 2024HANSARDBusiness Investment: Fiscal MeasuresI will try to be nice to the Chancellor, but he seems to be living in a parallel universe. If he came to Huddersfield and talked to my businesses and manufacturers, he would find…06 Feb 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsWhen will the Minister wake up to the fact that working as an apprentice in engineering is a fabulous career choice, and well paid? Will she come up to Huddersfield to look at…05 Feb 2024HANSARDAutism: Workplace Accessibility20. What steps he is taking to help ensure workplaces are accessible for autistic people.05 Feb 2024HANSARDAutism: Workplace AccessibilityMay I push the Minister on what progress has been made by the Buckland review? Will he also remind jobcentres up and down the country that people on the autism spectrum have great…05 Feb 2024HANSARDJoint Enterprise (Significant Contribution) BillOne of the arguments that we hear time and again is, “Are you going to let the getaway driver get away with it?” Does my hon. Friend agree that this Bill would not do that, and…02 Feb 2024HANSARDJoint Enterprise (Significant Contribution) BillIt is her Bill.02 Feb 2024HANSARDJoint Enterprise (Significant Contribution) BillThe hon. Gentleman is making a very complex argument, and I have been listening to it. There is some interesting material in it. He has been speaking for more than half an hour,…02 Feb 2024HANSARDJoint Enterprise (Significant Contribution) BillOn a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. What is going on? There is a feeling at the moment that junior Ministers will not take interventions, which is against the whole spirit of…02 Feb 2024HANSARDJoint Enterprise (Significant Contribution) BillWill the Minister give way on that point?02 Feb 2024