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HANSARDLevelling-up White Paper: Impact on Regional Inequality18. What assessment he has made of the impact of the proposals in the levelling-up White Paper on regional inequality in the UK.07 Mar 2022HANSARDLevelling-up White Paper: Impact on Regional InequalityI am delighted that the UK Government have recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Wrexham and Denbighshire councils in order to allow the first phase of the £13.3…07 Mar 2022HANSARDWelsh AffairsI thank the hon. Member for Caerphilly (Wayne David) for bringing the debate to the House. It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Cardiff West (Kevin Brennan). I may not…03 Mar 2022HANSARDWelsh AffairsI support my right hon. Friend because such cross-border interaction is vital for my Clwyd South constituency. On north Wales becoming an energy powerhouse, I draw attention to…03 Mar 2022HANSARDWelsh AffairsIndeed, the armed forces have made a tremendous contribution to helping in the fight against covid. Currently, 411 military personnel are available to support the pandemic…03 Mar 2022HANSARDWelsh AffairsThe hon. Lady makes an interesting point. Part of the issue that we are dealing with is that Labour almost entirely represents south Wales, and it has only one seat north of the…03 Mar 2022HANSARDWelsh AffairsDoes my hon. Friend agree that one of the bits that is missing from mutual respect in Wales is from the Senedd to local authorities, and that one of the enabling and exciting…03 Mar 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT6. North Wales police in my constituency of Clwyd South does an exceptional job in keeping the public safe and tackling crime. Could my right hon. Friend comment on plans to…28 Feb 2022HANSARDTaxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) BillI consider the hon. Lady’s remarks to be very constructive and I strongly agree with them. I am sure she will join me in balancing the requirements of this private Member’s Bill,…09 Feb 2022HANSARDInflation: Households and BusinessesWill my right hon. Friend join me in welcoming the increase in and extension of the warm home discount, which will shield the most vulnerable across the UK from the impact of…09 Feb 2022HANSARDTechnical Qualifications: Strengthening their Value7. What steps his Department is taking to strengthen the value of technical qualifications.31 Jan 2022HANSARDTechnical Qualifications: Strengthening their ValueWill the Minister join me in congratulating my constituent Adele Hughes, who is working as an apprentice with Raytheon Technologies, on being awarded a bronze medal at the recent…31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportWe all recognise that No. 10 Downing Street is an unusual amalgam of workplace, office space and private home. What steps will the Prime Minister take to ensure that the lines…31 Jan 2022HANSARDAutomatic Pension EnrolmentIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Dowd. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Grantham and Stamford (Gareth Davies) for bringing this very important debate to…26 Jan 2022HANSARDEngagements5. In Clwyd South, the Welsh Government have been dragging their feet on urgent repairs to the Newbridge Road, while in contrast the Prime Minister and his Government have…26 Jan 2022HANSARDDowning Street Parties: Police InvestigationIt is absolutely right for there to be a full investigation into these matters, just as it was right for the police to investigate the cash for honours scandal under the Blair…25 Jan 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (First sitting)I thank the hon. Member for her contribution. I have listened to many of her contributions in the Chamber and I have a great deal of respect for the vigour and integrity of what…18 Jan 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (First sitting)Surely it would be a matter of respect to the nation of Wales and those who have suffered from covid for the Welsh Government to hold their own inquiry into the covid crisis, as…18 Jan 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (First sitting)Bore da—good morning. It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. Like my Welsh colleagues here today, I take great heart from the fact that under this…18 Jan 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (First sitting)I am pleased that I am the one of the trio who made it across the line in Clwyd South. I have every respect for the hon. Gentleman as a Member of Parliament and a vigorous…18 Jan 2022