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HANSARDSteel TariffsNorth Norfolk businesses, including PSS in North Walsham, have written to me to share their concerns about these tariffs. One thing that has been raised is that there are tariffs…17 Jun 2026 · 3d agoHANSARDNational Security (State Threats) BillI will speak to my amendment 1, which I am very pleased has the most supporters of any amendment before us today. Amendment 1 would make an offence of the concealment of…17 Jun 2026 · 3d agoHANSARDDraft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026I will briefly explain why the Liberal Democrats oppose the draft regulations before us today, which I intend to vote against. The first rule of politics is “learn to count”, and…10 Jun 2026HANSARDRailways BillMelton Constable in my constituency has a proud railway heritage—the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway steam train adorns its village sign. New clause 5 would make…10 Jun 2026HANSARD Summit on Illicit FinanceWhile there are certainly corporate victims of international illicit finance, it also affects us as taxpayers and as individuals. I totally agree with my hon. Friend, and I thank…09 Jun 2026HANSARD Summit on Illicit FinanceI thank the Minister for his responses, and all Members and hon. Members for their contributions. I will just reiterate what I said earlier: this is not a popular cause on the…09 Jun 2026HANSARDIllicit Finance Summit 2026I beg to move, That this House has considered the Illicit Finance Summit 2026. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Roger. I am delighted to have secured this…09 Jun 2026HANSARD Sir David Attenborough: Permanent National MonumentI beg to move, That this House has considered the Illicit Finance Summit 2026. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Roger. I am delighted to have secured this…09 Jun 2026HANSARD Sir David Attenborough: Permanent National MonumentA quick recap: a gentle jibe at the Minister, a sharp poke at Reform and a commitment to doing my bit in helping the Government with a few ideas that might constitute a successful…09 Jun 2026HANSARD Sir David Attenborough: Permanent National MonumentI wholeheartedly agree. In fact, a past Government wrote to all those revealed by the Panama papers to ask them about their financial affairs. Might the Minister perhaps commit to…09 Jun 2026HANSARD Sir David Attenborough: Permanent National MonumentI completely agree. This issue goes two ways: fighting crime overseas and tackling illegal activity in this country are both hindered by illicit finance. The message from…09 Jun 2026HANSARD Sir David Attenborough: Permanent National MonumentWhile there are certainly corporate victims of international illicit finance, it also affects us as taxpayers and as individuals. I totally agree with my hon. Friend, and I thank…09 Jun 2026HANSARD Summit on Illicit FinanceI beg to move, That this House has considered the Illicit Finance Summit 2026. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Roger. I am delighted to have secured this…09 Jun 2026HANSARD Summit on Illicit FinanceI wholeheartedly agree. In fact, a past Government wrote to all those revealed by the Panama papers to ask them about their financial affairs. Might the Minister perhaps commit to…09 Jun 2026HANSARD Summit on Illicit FinanceI completely agree. This issue goes two ways: fighting crime overseas and tackling illegal activity in this country are both hindered by illicit finance. The message from…09 Jun 2026HANSARD Summit on Illicit FinanceA quick recap: a gentle jibe at the Minister, a sharp poke at Reform and a commitment to doing my bit in helping the Government with a few ideas that might constitute a successful…09 Jun 2026HANSARD Seasonal Hospitality Businesses in Coastal AreasThe hon. and learned Gentleman makes an excellent point, and I thank him for his intervention. Those things are all great, but I gently say that in rural and coastal communities…03 Jun 2026HANSARD Seasonal Hospitality Businesses in Coastal AreasIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Stuart. People are drawn to North Norfolk’s beautiful coastal communities and they stay for our fantastic hospitality sector.…03 Jun 2026HANSARD Health BillMy hon. Friend will be aware of clause 4 on reducing health inequalities, which I welcome. As a rural MP, like me, she will also know that access and outcomes are poorer in our…01 Jun 2026HANSARDDefence ReadinessI start by acknowledging the dedication to public service of all who serve and have served or who support those in our armed forces and our wider defence industry. There are…20 May 2026