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HANSARDWinter Fuel PaymentIn my constituency, even after taking into account pension credit, 20,000 pensioners will lose out from the Government’s cuts. Maggie from Waterlooville wrote to me to say: “We…19 Mar 2025HANSARD Children’s Wellbeing and Schools BillI welcome the hon. Lady’s comments on the new clause, and also the cross-party support that demonstrates that this is a cross-party issue and is not about party allegiance. Does…17 Mar 2025HANSARD Children’s Wellbeing and Schools BillMy right hon. Friend speaks with huge levels of authority given his previous roles. He has just mentioned special educational needs. As a fellow Hampshire MP, would he agree that…17 Mar 2025HANSARDUndersea InfrastructureThe proposed AQUIND interconnector between France and England will slice through my constituency, causing huge disruption, but of more significant concern is the fact that the…10 Feb 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsI think I am right in saying that I am the only Member of the House of Commons, if not Parliament as a whole, to have Mauritian heritage; if I am wrong about that, I am happy to…10 Feb 2025 Bills sponsored (4)