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HANSARDTrading RelationshipsThe hon. Member will know that the Prime Minister and this Government stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine, and we have since the moment we came into office. We are highly…30 Oct 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsI am grateful for my hon. Friend’s passionate question. As he will know, we have struck a trade deal with the EU and reset the relationship with it. We will continue to build on…30 Oct 2025HANSARDResponsible Business Conduct ReviewI am grateful for my hon. Friend’s work in this area, the conversations that he has and the insight that he shares with the House, as recently as today in his contribution. The…30 Oct 2025HANSARDResponsible Business Conduct ReviewIt is good to be before you in a new role, Mr Speaker. In fact, even though I might not look it, we have an entirely fresh ministerial team before the House today. With your…30 Oct 2025HANSARDInvestment in BusinessesAs the hon. Lady knows, we have put a lot of effort into the reset with the EU. We have built new opportunities for British people and British business, and we will continue to do…30 Oct 2025HANSARDInvestment in BusinessesI assure the right hon. Gentleman that every sector of our economy is at the forefront of the Chancellor’s mind as she stabilises and recovers our economy from the 14 years of…30 Oct 2025HANSARDInvestment in BusinessesI reassure the hon. Gentleman that the industrial strategy gives clarity on policy for 10 years into the future, which has been welcomed by businesses large and small. I also…30 Oct 2025HANSARDInvestment in BusinessesWarrington has been at the centre of previous industrial revolutions, and we are determined that it will be at the forefront of the industrial revolution that is unfolding, with a…30 Oct 2025HANSARDMotability OperationsI regularly engage with my right hon. Friend the Work and Pensions Secretary, as my hon. Friend would expect. We share the importance of increasing the uptake of the excellent…30 Oct 2025HANSARDTrading RelationshipsThis Government wasted no time when it came to trade deals—not just talking about them, but delivering them. We have already secured trade deals with the biggest economy in the…30 Oct 2025HANSARDInvestment in BusinessesI am very grateful to the hon. Lady for welcoming me to the Dispatch Box. We are very aware that we inherited a crisis—a crisis created by the Conservative party, including the…30 Oct 2025HANSARDInvestment in BusinessesI am grateful to my hon. Friend not just for his contribution, but for his advocacy for the rural economy. This Government are committed to supporting businesses, including those…30 Oct 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsMy hon. Friend asks exactly the right questions, which I am extremely grateful for, because they are central to the programme of economic reform that this Government are…30 Oct 2025HANSARDTrading RelationshipsI am extremely grateful for the invitation. I can reassure my hon. Friend that when we have the opportunity to take delegations abroad, the Scotch Whisky Association and…30 Oct 2025HANSARDMotability OperationsThat was a very thoughtful contribution, and I am very grateful for it. The Motability Foundation is an independent charity and is regulated by the Charity Commission, but it does…30 Oct 2025HANSARDInvestment in BusinessesWe are delivering bold action to drive investment and growth nationwide. Our modern industrial strategy is cutting red tape, saving businesses nearly £6 billion a year, and…30 Oct 2025HANSARDInvestment in BusinessesAgain, my hon. Friend is a great advocate for the community that he represents in Parliament. I am very excited to meet the businesses that he references. We hit a milestone in…30 Oct 2025HANSARD Employment Rights BillIt is great to know that Zelda is in the Chamber with us today, and that my right hon. Friend is also in the Chamber to give voice to so many campaigners and the work she has…15 Sept 2025HANSARD Employment Rights BillI am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for raising his concerns in this area. I represent a constituency in Brighton and Hove that has a vibrant hospitality and night-time…15 Sept 2025HANSARD Employment Rights BillI thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, and your colleagues for conducting this debate so efficiently and effectively. I am grateful to Members from across the House for the…15 Sept 2025