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HANSARDTopical QuestionsIn the recent Queen’s Speech there were many opportunities to level up across the country, including in my great constituency of Wolverhampton South West. What is my right hon.…26 May 2021HANSARDAffordable and Safe Housing for AllI am delighted to speak in this debate on the Queen’s Speech, and what better matter for me to speak about than housing, considering that the second office of the Ministry of…18 May 2021HANSARDClimate Change: International Co-operation and the Global SouthWhat recent progress his Department has made through international co-operation on tackling climate change.20 Apr 2021HANSARDClimate Change: International Co-operation and the Global SouthI have launched a survey to better understand what matters to my constituents in Wolverhampton in protecting our precious environment. What discussions has my hon. Friend had with…20 Apr 2021HANSARDEnergy Efficiency in HomesThe situation regarding covid-19 has had a big impact on the household incomes of residents in Wolverhampton. What long-term plans does my right hon. Friend have to help elderly…23 Mar 2021HANSARDEnergy Efficiency in HomesWhat long-term plans he has to help make homes more energy-efficient.23 Mar 2021HANSARD Integrated Review: Defence Command PaperI welcome the announcements today, especially on the formation of the Ranger regiment. I see the Secretary of State has set himself up for a win by recruiting it from 4 Rifles,…22 Mar 2021HANSARDReoffending RatesWhat is my hon. Friend doing to help the young people of Wolverhampton who have previously offended to turn their lives around and build a better, brighter future?16 Mar 2021HANSARDReoffending RatesWhat plans he has to reduce the rate of reoffending.16 Mar 2021HANSARDMilitary Aid to Civilian AuthoritiesAs a proud veteran, I am delighted to see what our great armed forces have done throughout this pandemic. They continue to go over and above. Will my hon. Friend go over and above…15 Mar 2021HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillI am glad to be speaking about this eagerly awaited Bill because of its importance for the residents of Wolverhampton. I have campaigned and will continue to do so for a safer and…15 Mar 2021HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillRecently in Wolverhampton, two ambulance staff were stabbed. I am watching you go through this Bill saying that you welcome and agree with so many things, so why on earth have you…15 Mar 2021HANSARDMilitary Aid to Civilian AuthoritiesWhat recent assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the armed forces’ capacity to deliver military aid to civilian authorities operations.15 Mar 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsIf every working adult in Wolverhampton spent £5 a week extra with local businesses such as Mode Menswear and Tony’s Delicatessen, it would boost the local economy by around…09 Mar 2021HANSARDRegional Economic Growth: Covid-19There is no one championing economic recovery more in the west midlands than Andy Street, and it is a pleasure to work with him in Wolverhampton. Will my right hon. Friend provide…11 Feb 2021HANSARDRegional Economic Growth: Covid-19What steps he is taking to support the Government’s programme on regional economic growth after the covid-19 outbreak.11 Feb 2021HANSARDIntegrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign PolicyI have been a member of the Defence Committee for approaching a year now, and the integrated review is something that we have been eagerly awaiting. The importance of the review…09 Feb 2021HANSARDArmed Forces BillIt is right to point out that what I am about to share is personally very hard for myself and my family, but it is also right for me to share this experience as we discuss this…08 Feb 2021HANSARDArmed Forces BillI thank my hon. Friend. I really appreciate everything that is being done, but we have to keep doing more and more, and that is why I am really championing this. From that pit, my…08 Feb 2021HANSARDArmed Forces BillI thank my hon. Friend for his intervention. In the next two minutes, the House will be able to hear what I went through and how the armed forces covenant would have helped me.…08 Feb 2021