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HANSARDEngagementsI understand the position that the Government are in today, and although it is desperately hard for people and businesses, I agree that these measures are the right decision.…04 Nov 2020HANSARDArmed Forces: Covid-19 ResponseWhat role does my right hon. Friend see the armed forces playing in the event that a vaccine is to be rolled out?02 Nov 2020HANSARD Covid-19 UpdateI agree with my right hon. Friend that keeping children in school is the right thing to do. However, across the country, children who have received a positive covid test are being…02 Nov 2020HANSARDArmed Forces: Covid-19 ResponseWhat steps the armed forces are taking to support the response to the covid-19 outbreak.02 Nov 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireI thank my hon. Friend for making this statement. I have had many productive meetings with him and his colleagues in the Department of Health and Social Care during the pandemic,…21 Oct 2020HANSARDSupport for Children and Families: Covid-19It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. Following heartfelt speeches like that of my hon. Friend the Member for Hertford and Stortford (Julie Marson),…20 Oct 2020HANSARD ImmigrationI am pleased that this debate is taking place, especially as illegal immigration is an issue of particular concern to my constituents. The petition was signed by more than 270…19 Oct 2020HANSARD Agriculture BillI want to discuss Lords amendment 17. Although I believe it has good intentions, it is ill-thought-through and unnecessary, and would unfairly burden farmers who are already doing…12 Oct 2020HANSARDForeign Investment: Don ValleyWhat steps her Department is taking to encourage foreign investment in Don Valley constituency.08 Oct 2020HANSARDBusiness of the HouseWith more children conducting their studies online, may I ask my right hon. Friend whether the Government intend to implement part 3 of the Digital Economy Act 2017 rather than…08 Oct 2020HANSARDForeign Investment: Don ValleyDoes the Minister agree that with all the new markets his Department is opening up for the UK, the Government must do all they can to support the many young entrepreneurs of Don…08 Oct 2020HANSARD Leaving the EUMy first ever Westminster Hall debate is on the subject that got us here in the first place. As the first ever Conservative MP to represent Don Valley, an area which voted 69% in…05 Oct 2020HANSARD Business of the HouseMy right hon. Friend may know that I am a keen supporter of electric vehicles and believe that this emerging industry could help to level up areas such as Don Valley. May we have…01 Oct 2020HANSARDAutomotive Sector: Environmentally Sustainable RecoveryWhat steps his Department is taking to support an environmentally sustainable economic recovery in the automotive sector.29 Sept 2020HANSARDAutomotive Sector: Environmentally Sustainable RecoveryMy hon. Friend may be aware that Elon Musk, the chief executive officer of Tesla Motors, recently landed at Doncaster Sheffield Airport and has seen the land ready for…29 Sept 2020HANSARD Covid-19Don Valley appreciates all the work that the Prime Minister and his team are carrying out in response to the recent rise in cases of covid-19. That said, I must say to him that…22 Sept 2020HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sure that my right hon. Friend will agree that our negotiating position has been strengthened as a result of the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill passing its Second…17 Sept 2020HANSARD Covid-19 UpdateOn a visit to Trinity Academy in the town of Thorne in my constituency, the principal told me that increasing the number of testing kits given to each school from 10 to 30 will…17 Sept 2020HANSARDUnited Kingdom Internal Market BillIt is my understanding that the Government have done nothing illegal in putting the Bill before Parliament. After all, debating and amending Bills is the purpose of this place.…14 Sept 2020HANSARD Fire Safety BillI am pleased that the remaining stages of the Bill are being debated in the House today. Some hon. Members will know that, to me, as an electrical engineer, fire safety is an…07 Sept 2020