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HANSARDTopical QuestionsIn the past week I have worked with Anna Buckley from Wrexham’s Polish integration support centre to logistically manage the unprecedented UK response to her call for donations.…07 Mar 2022HANSARDViolence Against Women and GirlsNorth Wales police recently received half a million pounds of UK funding for the safer streets and safety of women at night campaigns. Having been out with the police on foot…28 Feb 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsWith the armed forces parliamentary scheme, I have spent some time with the Commando littoral response force in the high Arctic, joining in their preparations for the forthcoming…21 Feb 2022HANSARDInflation: Households and BusinessesCan my right hon. Friend confirm that the lowest-paid in Wales will benefit from our increase in the national living wage, protecting them from the impact of rising inflation?09 Feb 2022HANSARDViolence Against Women and GirlsMany women are sent to prison for low-level summary offences, and incarceration has a catastrophic effect on them and their families. The female offender strategy will see the…08 Feb 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. Wrexham houses the newest and largest prison in the UK, HMP Berwyn, with a criminal justice network to support it. Wrexham is therefore the perfect place to locate a justice…08 Feb 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe Wrexham Gateway levelling-up fund bid attracts around £35 million of private finance. However, that investment in Wrexham will depend on a successful levelling-up fund bid the…01 Feb 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (Second sitting)I will make one last point. It is the clinicians who can sort out our NHS. I urge the Welsh Labour Government and the Health Minister to give the clinicians the voice and the…18 Jan 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (Second sitting)Thank you, Mr Davies. Diolch. It is an honour to be speak in this Grand Committee as the first Conservative woman elected in Wales, followed very swiftly by my hon. Friend the…18 Jan 2022HANSARD UkraineWe know that Russia is the master of misinformation to advance its military ambition. Does my right hon. Friend think that the provision of this defensive security system package…17 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseAs we know, the Welsh NHS is managed by the Welsh Labour Government in Cardiff, and the biggest challenge facing my constituents is access to healthcare. Twelve hours in A&E is…13 Jan 2022HANSARDScience, Technology, Engineering and MathsWockhardt in Wrexham made the AstraZeneca vaccine ready, setting the scene for Wrexham to be at the forefront of opportunities. Does the Minister agree that now is the time to…12 Jan 2022HANSARD Armed Forces BillThe Bill is excellent and much needed. It will improve the lives of service personnel while modernising our military for the future. I support the Bill and commend the Minister…13 Dec 2021HANSARDDefence CommitteeI thank the hon. Lady for her support over the last 18 months. Obviously, I agree that the Government should look at that issue again, and we will be looking at it as we go…09 Dec 2021HANSARDDefence CommitteeI thank the hon. Member for her question. The Secretary of State asked the Defence Committee to visit Harrogate to see what it was doing around support for young servicewomen, and…09 Dec 2021HANSARDDefence CommitteeI thank my hon. Friend for his question. The MOD has had strategies in place for many years around flexible working. I think my right hon. Friend the Member for Bournemouth East…09 Dec 2021HANSARDDefence CommitteeI thank the hon. Member for her questions. Based on the evidence that we have received, I absolutely disagree with the MOD’s statement about the level of abuse. Some 62% of our…09 Dec 2021HANSARDDefence CommitteeI thank the hon. Member for his question. He has been extremely supportive throughout this work, and, like me, sits on the Defence Committee. He is quite right: we both identified…09 Dec 2021HANSARDDefence CommitteeI thank my right hon. and learned Friend for his question, and recognise that he is the previous Justice Secretary. He is quite right when it comes to investigations. Many women…09 Dec 2021HANSARD Women in the Armed ForcesYou have not mentioned cases of harassment, bullying and discrimination. Are they going to be dealt with within the same process as you just outlined now? Going back to the…09 Dec 2021