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HANSARDFinance BillI thank the Minister for giving way. It is a good job I can remember what I was about to say. The hon. Member for Eltham (Clive Efford) asked where the money has gone. The support…28 Nov 2022HANSARDFinance Billrose —28 Nov 2022HANSARD Terminal Illness (Support and Rights) BillThe Minister is rightly outlining the support the Government have given to people, as well as acknowledging, as the hon. Member for Stockton North (Alex Cunningham) has done, that…18 Nov 2022HANSARD Autumn StatementI congratulate the Chancellor on bringing forward an autumn statement that focuses on the long-term stability this country needs. My constituency has a large number of park home…17 Nov 2022HANSARDSocial Housing StandardsI refer the House to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests, and I pass on my condolences to the family concerned. The standard of housing in the social housing…16 Nov 2022HANSARDBritain’s Industrial FutureThe shadow Minister outlines this Government’s failure or apparent inaction on shipbuilding in the UK, but can he bring himself today to congratulate the Government on announcing…15 Nov 2022HANSARDHedge End Train Station: AccessibilityFrom a debate about accessibility in our Parliament, we move to a debate that I am pleased to have secured about an issue that has been a long-standing concern for my constituents…12 Oct 2022HANSARDHedge End Train Station: AccessibilityMy hon. Friend raises a very good point. I will let the House into a secret. I was his parliamentary researcher, so I hold some of the responsibility for not managing to get that…12 Oct 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsSince the 1970s, residents in Eastleigh have long been expecting, and have been promised at times, funding for the Chickenhall Lane bypass, including being allocated funding in…11 Oct 2022HANSARDWar in UkraineThe UK was the first country anywhere in the world to operationalise its Ukraine visa scheme, welcoming thousands of people to this country. May I congratulate the Home Secretary…05 Sept 2022HANSARDWar in Ukraine3. What steps her Department is taking to support those fleeing war in Ukraine.05 Sept 2022HANSARD Rural Communities: Housing and PlanningWill the Minister give way?20 Jul 2022HANSARD Rural Communities: Housing and PlanningI congratulate my hon. Friend on securing the debate. He is outlining some problems in Milton Keynes that we are experiencing in Eastleigh. He knows that the Liberal Democrat…20 Jul 2022HANSARDCHOGM, G7 and NATO SummitsThank you, Mr Speaker. That was great exercise bobbing, I can tell you. The Prime Minister should be congratulated on his international leadership on Ukraine, which is shown by…04 Jul 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsAt the YMCA young carers festival which was held at Fairthorne Manor on Saturday, I learned that there was no central Government guidance for schools on providing support for…04 Jul 2022HANSARD Delivery of Public ServicesI rise to speak against the motion in the name of the Leader of the Opposition. I feel a sense of déjà vu, because I spoke in an Opposition debate last week on a similar motion.…28 Jun 2022HANSARD Delivery of Public ServicesIt happened partly because we were investing in services. The hon. Gentleman said in his speech that the Government were woefully in debt. I take it, then, that he did not back…28 Jun 2022HANSARD Delivery of Public ServicesMy comment to the hon. Gentleman is that this country lifted back up while his party was still calling for us to be in lockdown. We lifted up quicker than the Leader of the…28 Jun 2022HANSARD Delivery of Public ServicesMay I intervene?28 Jun 2022HANSARD Delivery of Public ServicesI apologise for intervening on the hon. Gentleman, especially after I have just made a speech. Talking of delivering public services and the economy, the First Minister today…28 Jun 2022