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HANSARDForeign Direct Investment since 2016The UK has had a great track record of attracting foreign direct investment since we voted to leave the European Union. The figures given by the Minister will include the £200…09 Feb 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT6. Excitement is building in Kettering ahead of the visit by the Minister with responsibility for small business, my hon. Friend the Member for Thirsk and Malton (Kevin…09 Feb 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThe Department for Education announced in November 2020 that the new secondary school for the Hanwood Park development in Kettering would be a new free school, but for boys only.…09 Feb 2023HANSARDEngagementsQ1. If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 8 February.08 Feb 2023HANSARDEngagementsSlava Ukraini! President Zelensky, we salute you. This year a start will be made on the rebuilding of Kettering General Hospital; the strength of Northamptonshire police will…08 Feb 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsHow many Albanians last year claimed to be modern-day slaves, and what are we doing to encourage the processing of their claims back in their country of origin?06 Feb 2023HANSARDNHS StrikesDue to the covid pandemic, the NHS has a large care backlog, which my constituents in Kettering are keen to see addressed. Will the Health Minister confirm that spending on the…06 Feb 2023HANSARDEnvironmental Improvement Plan 2023I thank the Secretary of State, and the Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, my hon. Friend the Member for Taunton Deane (Rebecca Pow), for the…01 Feb 2023HANSARDNational Audit Office’s EstimateThe National Audit Office does superb work with penetrating analysis of public expenditure, but it now covers the greatest ever number of public sector organisations. Will the…26 Jan 2023HANSARDNational Audit Office’s Estimate2. What recent assessment the Commission has made of the National Audit Office’s estimate.26 Jan 2023HANSARDWagner Group: Sanctions RegimeI am sure that all my constituents would regard the Wagner Group as an evil organisation, and its activities in Ukraine, the middle east and Africa are abhorrent. I am sure that…25 Jan 2023HANSARD Energy Bills: Self-disconnectionAcross the country and in the Kettering constituency, everyone should be benefiting from the energy price guarantee, which saves the average household £900 this winter on their…25 Jan 2023HANSARDWomen’s Health Strategy for EnglandI welcome the recent announcement of enhanced breast cancer facilities at Kettering General Hospital. Is that not just the sort of extra investment we need to improve the delivery…24 Jan 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsHow many operations have been lost to strike action in the NHS so far?24 Jan 2023HANSARDUnaccompanied Asylum-seeking ChildrenIt is totally right that unaccompanied asylum-seeking children should be safeguarded in the most appropriate settings. It is totally wrong that there are all-too-frequent reports…24 Jan 2023HANSARD Lachin Corridor and Nagorno-KarabakhOrder. The debate can last until 4 o’clock. Eight Members are seeking to contribute, and I want to get everybody in. We will start off with a time limit of four and a half minutes…24 Jan 2023HANSARD Lachin Corridor and Nagorno-KarabakhYou are characteristically generous, and that is noted.24 Jan 2023HANSARDApprenticeships: Government SupportI will call Jim Shannon, who has kindly informed me that he will take an intervention. By law, the time limit has to increase by a minute, so could the hon. Gentleman please…24 Jan 2023HANSARDApprenticeships: Government SupportThe debate can last until 5.30 pm. There are seven Members standing, six of whom have had the courtesy to inform the Chair that they wish to speak. To get everybody in, there will…24 Jan 2023HANSARDApprenticeships: Government SupportOrder. The hon. Gentleman has had 10 minutes; the Minister needs at least 10 minutes to respond, so he needs to draw his remarks to a close pretty soon.24 Jan 2023