Contributions
3,765 recent contributions in Hansard
HANSARDEngagementsI think that is an extremely naive and simplistic way of looking at the problem. The hon. Member failed to mention the fact that a proscribed terrorist organisation perpetrated an…15 Nov 2023HANSARDEngagementsI can assure my hon. Friend that our decision on HS2 means that every region of the country will now receive more transport investment than it would have done before, including…15 Nov 2023HANSARDEngagementsI thank the hon. Lady for raising an important issue, and I will of course ask the Health Secretary to look into it. As she will understand, NICE operates independently of…15 Nov 2023HANSARDPrime MinisterI am not sure about the link between that and energy security, but I can tell the hon. Gentleman that thanks to the efforts of my right hon. Friend the Member for Plymouth, Moor…13 Nov 2023HANSARDPrime MinisterI am not sure about the link between that and energy security, but I can tell the hon. Gentleman that thanks to the efforts of my right hon. Friend the Member for Plymouth, Moor…13 Nov 2023HANSARDDebate on the AddressThat is the simple choice: a Government on the side of hard-working people or an Opposition and the hon. Lady on the side of the eco-zealots. If we want truly to change our…07 Nov 2023HANSARDDebate on the AddressThe hon. Lady talks about being straight. It is the Conservative party and me who were straight with the British people about the cost of getting to net zero—something that she…07 Nov 2023HANSARDDebate on the AddressI am not sure about the link between that and energy security, but I can tell the hon. Gentleman that thanks to the efforts of my right hon. Friend the Member for Plymouth, Moor…07 Nov 2023HANSARDDebate on the AddressWe can compare and contrast the proposed new legislation with the Opposition’s energy policy, and there is one word for it: naive. That is not my word, but that of their own union…07 Nov 2023HANSARDDebate on the AddressThis is the first King’s Speech in 70 years, and the first of His Majesty’s reign, which is already defined by the same wisdom, grace and compassion that marked a long record of…07 Nov 2023HANSARDDebate on the AddressWe can compare and contrast—07 Nov 2023HANSARDEngagementsLet us just look at the record of what this Government are doing to help those people: paying for around half of a typical family’s energy bill over the last year, support worth…25 Oct 2023HANSARDEngagementsI thank my hon. Friend for raising that important issue on behalf of his and my constituents. It is vital that we have the same high-quality services in rural areas as in our…25 Oct 2023HANSARDEngagementsMy hon. Friend is absolutely right to raise the concerns of his constituents. The Environment Agency’s criminal investigation is ongoing so, as I hope he understands, I cannot…25 Oct 2023HANSARDEngagementsAs we saw with the right hon. and learned Gentleman’s recent decisions on building new houses, politicians like him always take the easy way out, whereas we are getting on with…25 Oct 2023HANSARDEngagementsAs I said, an important principle is that Israel does have the right to defend itself under international law, to ensure that attacks like this one—which was brutal and horrific…25 Oct 2023HANSARDEngagementsWe have taken significant action to help renters like Annalisa and others. We have capped holding deposits at one week. We have protected tenants from rip-off tenancy fees,…25 Oct 2023HANSARDEngagementsThe right hon. and learned Gentleman keeps talking about the mini-Budget; I will not ask him a question, Mr Speaker, but I will just point out that he actually supported 95% of…25 Oct 2023HANSARDEngagementsI know my hon. Friend is a passionate campaigner on this issue, having even introduced a private Member’s Bill on it earlier this year. I agree that his council should be working…25 Oct 2023HANSARDEngagementsI thank my hon. Friend for his kind words.25 Oct 2023