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HANSARDVocational Training5. What steps she is taking to help increase the number of students undertaking vocational training courses.04 Nov 2024HANSARDInfected Blood Compensation SchemeI welcome the urgency with which this Government have moved this important issue forward, especially now that we know there is a timescale for applications being opened. Will the…24 Oct 2024HANSARDInfected Blood Compensation Scheme17. What recent progress he has made on establishing the infected blood compensation scheme.24 Oct 2024HANSARDJobcentre Plus11. What recent assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of Jobcentre Plus in helping people get back into work.07 Oct 2024HANSARDJobcentre PlusWill the Minister set out how the proposed merger between Jobcentre Plus and the National Careers Service will help to tackle economic inactivity and change the way that…07 Oct 2024HANSARDEngagementsQ7. My Southport constituency has experienced a difficult summer. First, I want to reiterate that our thoughts are with the families of Alice, Bebe and Elsie, who tragically lost…11 Sept 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.05 Sept 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsI thank my right hon. Friend for that reply. This Government were elected on a platform to embed economic growth and break down barriers to opportunity. In the past couple of…05 Sept 2024HANSARDHigh Streets Regeneration5. What steps she plans to take to help regenerate high streets.02 Sept 2024HANSARDViolent DisorderThe Home Secretary rightly started her statement by remembering the victims of the horrific attack in my Southport constituency, and I would like to take this opportunity to thank…02 Sept 2024HANSARDHigh Streets RegenerationThe regeneration and refurbishment of town centres such as mine is being structurally disincentivised by the tax regime, which gives preferential treatment to new builds on…02 Sept 2024HANSARDCross-Government Working23. What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to improve cross-Government working.25 Jul 2024HANSARDCross-Government WorkingI thank my hon. Friend for her reply. Earlier this month, the Prime Minister announced that he would personally chair new mission delivery boards to ensure that Labour’s key…25 Jul 2024HANSARD Debate on the AddressThank you, Mr Deputy Speaker, for calling me to make my first speech as part of this important debate. First, may I thank the right hon. Member for Herne Bay and Sandwich (Sir…17 Jul 2024