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HANSARD PlanningIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Vickers. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Isle of Wight (Bob Seely) on securing this important debate. It is…26 Jan 2023HANSARD PlanningThat is exactly the point that I want to come on to, because Silsden is being inundated with houses. A live application for 140 houses is being considered by Bradford Council. I…26 Jan 2023HANSARD Silsden and Steeton BridgeI beg to move, That this House has considered construction of a Silsden and Steeton bridge. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Pritchard. I am delighted to have…25 Jan 2023HANSARDKeighley Household Waste and Recycling CentreI rise to present a petition to save from closure by Bradford Council the Keighley Household Waste and Recycling Centre on Royd Ings Avenue in Keighley. It has been signed by…23 Jan 2023HANSARD Levelling-up Fund Round 2It was extremely disappointing that Keighley was not successful in its bid for additional levelling-up fund moneys, over and above the £33.6 million that had already been…19 Jan 2023HANSARD Sudden Unexplained Death in ChildhoodIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Twigg, and I thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Spelthorne (Kwasi Kwarteng) for securing this really important debate,…17 Jan 2023HANSARDIntegrity of the Voting ProcessMy hon. Friend is making a powerful speech, which I back wholeheartedly. In Keighley, voters are going to the ballot box intimidated, and encounter threatening behaviour on their…14 Dec 2022HANSARD Employment and the High StreetIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Cummins. I thank the hon. Member for Hornsey and Wood Green (Catherine West) for securing this really important debate;…07 Dec 2022HANSARD Local Authority BoundariesI beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision about changing local authority boundaries in cases where there is public support for such changes; and for…07 Dec 2022HANSARDWaste Incineration: Permit VariationIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Efford. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Carshalton and Wallington (Elliot Colburn) for securing this important debate,…01 Dec 2022HANSARD Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) BillI also start by commending my hon. Friend the Member for Harrow East (Bob Blackman) for bringing forward this important Bill. He has worked exceptionally hard, alongside other…18 Nov 2022HANSARD Fleet Solid Support ShipsWe have world-class shipbuilding capabilities across the UK, so does my hon. and learned Friend agree that building our three fleet solid support ships in Belfast with £77 million…18 Nov 2022HANSARDG20Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure in recent weeks just show the full extent of Putin’s complete desperation. Can the Prime Minister confirm that the UK is…17 Nov 2022HANSARD Autumn StatementLast week I met residents of Moor Help in Long Lee, attended a coffee morning to speak with constituents in Silsden town hall, met Ilkley Good Neighbours, and had several…17 Nov 2022HANSARD Bathing Water Status: RiversI start by congratulating my hon. Friend the Member for Harrogate and Knaresborough (Andrew Jones) on securing this important debate. I know how passionate he is about securing…09 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseAlthough bonfire night is just around the corner, and quite rightly many will wish to enjoy fireworks at organised events, the unfortunate reality is that many of my constituents…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse: Final ReportI, too, thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Maidenhead (Mrs May) for getting the inquiry under way. Its recommendations will be rightly considered by the Government in the…24 Oct 2022HANSARDCarer’s Leave BillI want to emphasise some of the points that the hon. Lady is making, which illustrate that having that flexibility built in with the notice provisions, and a Bill that affects…21 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerI share the Government’s desire to reduce tax on working people, but of course we must ensure stability in the markets, because they go hand in hand. I therefore welcome the…17 Oct 2022HANSARDTributes to Her Late Majesty the QueenI rise to speak on behalf of each and every one of my constituents across Keighley and Ilkley to pay tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II—someone who we all had so much…10 Sept 2022