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HANSARDClean Energy Projects1. What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on support for clean energy projects in Wales.11 Sept 2024HANSARDParc PrisonA constituent of mine who is detained in the prison says that he feels unsafe in Parc. He describes prisoners walking around with shanks just to feel safe. The prison has said…13 May 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsCan the Secretary of State tell us about the UK’s supply of cyber-security professionals and whether a lot of that work is now being offshored?02 May 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the Leader the House for the forthcoming business. I pay tribute to the former Member for Hazel Grove Lord Stunell, who sadly passed away this week. Our thoughts are with…02 May 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseCould I please ask the Leader of the House for the forthcoming business?02 May 2024HANSARDCyber Threats to Public Institutions and ServicesCyber-security is crucial not only to our defence sector but to others, including finance, energy and retail. Sector leaders have raised fears about the future supply of cyber…25 Apr 2024HANSARDCyber Threats to Public Institutions and Services3. What steps his Department is taking to protect public institutions and services from cyber threats.25 Apr 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT5. If I may press the Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Office officials have refused to say whether Lord Cameron has recused himself from parts of his role as Foreign Secretary,…25 Apr 2024HANSARD Points of OrderOn a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. I would like to raise a point of order regarding last night’s debate on the motion to appoint an acting Parliamentary and Health Service…26 Mar 2024HANSARDDefence ProcurementThe National Audit Office has previously highlighted MOD pilot training procurement failures, so is the RAF now meeting its pilot training quotas? Is the Minister satisfied with…25 Mar 2024HANSARDDefence Procurement12. What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the defence procurement system.25 Mar 2024HANSARD Acting Parliamentary and Health Service OmbudsmanI thank the hon. Member for Hazel Grove (Mr Wragg) for his introduction, and we look forward to more information coming forward. We support the motion to appoint an acting…25 Mar 2024HANSARDSafe Hands PlansMy experience of the FCA and the Safe Hands funeral plan fiasco is that it took six months to reply to my freedom of information request and pleaded commercial confidentiality to…19 Mar 2024HANSARDSafe Hands Plans9. Whether he has had recent discussions with the Financial Conduct Authority on the administration of Safe Hands Plans.19 Mar 2024HANSARDUK Armed ForcesWe have the smallest Army since the Napoleonic era, so can I press the Minister on this? Was a cut of £2.5 billion in cash terms announced in the Budget last week?11 Mar 2024HANSARDPoint of OrderOn a point of order, Mr Speaker. I have spoken before in the House about my constituent, retired school caretaker Gary Godwin, who is fighting for redress after losing £2,000 of…05 Mar 2024HANSARD Angiolini Inquiry ReportI thank the Home Secretary for his statement. Like many, I was shocked by the murder of Sarah Everard three years ago. I praise the dignity of her family. I worry for women…29 Feb 2024HANSARDUkraine: Military EquipmentThe UK has a great record of supporting Ukraine—for example, training Ukrainian troops is something we can be really proud of—but may I press the Minister on something? How much…27 Feb 2024HANSARDCrown Court Backlog8. What progress his Department has made on reducing the backlog of cases in the Crown court.20 Feb 2024HANSARDCrown Court BacklogThe fact is that the Crown courts how have a backlog of over 65,000 cases. If that is not bad enough, experts say the courts’ capacity to deal with processing cases will not keep…20 Feb 2024