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HANSARD Points of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. At Transport oral questions on 20 April, I asked for an updated timeline on the electrification of the north Wales coast line. Even…16 May 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. Following the groundbreaking work done by my hon. Friend the Member for Wrexham (Sarah Atherton) on the experience of women in the military, Delyn constituents were pleased to…15 May 2023HANSARDEngagementsQ10. The village of Northop Hall in my constituency has about 1,000 residents. Last year, Northop Hall Hotel, on the edge of the village, was bought, and there are now proposals…26 Apr 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsRecommendation 7 of Sir Peter Hendy’s Union connectivity review says that the north Wales main line should get good connectivity with HS2 and electrification. Given that the…20 Apr 2023HANSARDDevolution Settlement7. What recent discussions he has had with the First Minister of Wales on the adequacy of the operation of the devolution settlement for people in Wales.19 Apr 2023HANSARDDevolution SettlementGiven that the Senedd sits for only two days a week and, if yesterday’s reports are anything to go by, that the First Minister is less than truthful with his answers anyway, can…19 Apr 2023HANSARDHigh-quality Apprenticeships: AccessA constituent was in touch with me recently as his daughter has started a level 3 veterinary nursing qualification. There are no places to take that qualification in north Wales,…17 Apr 2023HANSARDHigh-quality Apprenticeships: Access10. What steps her Department is taking to improve access to high-quality apprenticeships.17 Apr 2023HANSARD25 Years of Devolution in WalesThe hon. Lady used the words, “far greater transparency”. I mentioned the covid inquiry; from what she is saying, in Wales, everything was run quite well and all the Ministers…28 Mar 2023HANSARD25 Years of Devolution in WalesI thank the shadow Minister for proving my point succinctly: we have already had 25 years of saying that everything in Wales is London’s fault, so can we not have another 25…28 Mar 2023HANSARD25 Years of Devolution in WalesThe Minister makes a good point. It reminded me of the point the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) made about local decision making. About two years ago, the First Minister…28 Mar 2023HANSARD25 Years of Devolution in WalesOn that point, will the hon. Gentleman give way?28 Mar 2023HANSARD25 Years of Devolution in WalesI beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of 25 years of devolution in Wales. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship once again, Sir Christopher. Before…28 Mar 2023HANSARD25 Years of Devolution in WalesAs always, the hon. Gentleman makes some excellent points. I agree with the sentiment of what he is trying to get to and trying to achieve, and that it is important for local…28 Mar 2023HANSARD25 Years of Devolution in Walesrose—28 Mar 2023HANSARD25 Years of Devolution in WalesI thank all hon. Members, from all parts of the House, for their constructive approach to the debate. I would like to pick up briefly on a couple of points. The hon. Member for…28 Mar 2023HANSARD25 Years of Devolution in WalesThe hon. Member is making some excellent points. However, I am interested in the idea that this thumping margin in 2011, when there was a vote for increased powers, somehow made…28 Mar 2023HANSARD Altitude Sickness: Travel AdviceI beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of travel advice on altitude sickness. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship once again, Mr Robertson.…21 Mar 2023HANSARD Altitude Sickness: Travel AdviceWill the Minister give way?21 Mar 2023HANSARD Altitude Sickness: Travel AdviceI thank the Minister for giving way again, and I appreciate everything he has said. People do not know what they do not know. The words that I am particularly interested in…21 Mar 2023