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HANSARDTransport Decarbonisation14. What steps she is taking to help decarbonise the transport sector.16 Jul 2026HANSARDTransport DecarbonisationMeur ras ha myttin da, Mr Speaker. A key aspect of transport decarbonisation is attracting more people from cars to trains. As train journeys are generally longer, it is vital…16 Jul 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsWhenever the Secretary of State reviews the ZEV mandate, will she confirm that she will consider the entire electric vehicle supply chain, including the billions invested in…16 Jul 2026HANSARDEngagementsEven GB News is now admitting that, with small boat crossings down more than 40% this year, the Prime Minister’s strategy to smash the trafficking gangs is working. With the…15 Jul 2026HANSARDCoastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden DeprivationMeur ras. It is an honour to serve under your chairship, Sir Alec. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Isle of Wight West (Richard Quigley) for introducing this very important…14 Jul 2026HANSARDCoastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden DeprivationWill the Minister give way?14 Jul 2026HANSARDLocal Government Reorganisationindicated dissent.13 Jul 2026HANSARDNHS Corridor CareOn my hon. Friend’s point about burnout, we are entering what for many Cornish men and women is the dreaded tourist season, when our population doubles or trebles. My constituents…08 Jul 2026HANSARD Societal Impact of AI: Government PolicyOn the point about proportionality, a lot of concerns about AI have rightly been raised in the debate, but let me sound a more positive note about public services. In my…08 Jul 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsSouth Crofty in my Camborne, Redruth and Hayle constituency is approaching the historic restoration of Cornish tin mining, but high energy costs risk the UK losing control of the…07 Jul 2026HANSARDEarly Release of PrisonersFurther to the point made by my hon. Friend the Member for Stevenage (Kevin Bonavia), the last Conservative Government granted early release, largely in secret, to more than…07 Jul 2026HANSARD Ceramics IndustryI thank my hon. Friend for giving way in this debate, which is clearly important not only to his particular area, but to UK manufacturing more widely. On the challenges of energy…06 Jul 2026HANSARDBusiness of the HouseRick Rescorla, a son of Hayle in my constituency, was a security guard in the Twin Towers on 9/11, and is widely credited with saving 2,700 lives while sacrificing his own.…02 Jul 2026HANSARD Historical Forced AdoptionRosemundy mother and baby home, a Church of England-affiliated institution in St Agnes in my Camborne, Redruth and Hayle constituency, was a key institution in this scandal. The…02 Jul 2026HANSARDAccess to Further EducationI want to raise awareness of the transformative role of further education in remote coastal communities, like mine in Camborne, Redruth and Hayle in Cornwall. Despite the talent,…02 Jul 2026HANSARDAccess to Further EducationI thank my hon. Friend for raising that point. In Cornwall, we have had significant issues with bus services to our colleges. We really need the Government to help with that.…02 Jul 2026HANSARD Packaging Manufacturers: Extended Producer ResponsibilityIn my constituency we have three breweries—Verdant, Keltek, and St Ives Brewery based in Hayle. Does my hon. Friend agree that those breweries are about not just producing…01 Jul 2026HANSARDCourt TranscriptsI listened carefully to what the Minister has just said. Court transcripts are important to a victim’s sense of justice served, but does she agree that access to this very…30 Jun 2026HANSARD High StreetsI completely appreciate the point that the hon. Gentleman makes about the decade of decline for our high streets, but does he agree that initiatives such as high street rental…30 Jun 2026HANSARDAnimal AbusersDoes my hon. Friend agree that we surely need to close the loophole whereby banned owners can give their pets or farm animals to their wife or husband to own, and still live with…29 Jun 2026