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HANSARDFuture UK-EU RelationshipWhat recent progress he has made on negotiations on the UK’s future relationship with the EU.01 Oct 2020HANSARDFuture UK-EU RelationshipStopping illegal crossings of the English channel must be a top priority, but my understanding is that, while we are still in the transition period, our ability to tackle this…01 Oct 2020HANSARD Business of the HouseThis week, the National Trust produced its “Interim Report on the Connections between Colonialism and Properties now in the Care of the National Trust, Including Links with…24 Sept 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsI have recently spoken with the founder of the Combat2Coffee project in Ipswich, which does vital work supporting local veterans’ wellbeing. One of the key issues that he and…21 Sept 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsIf he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.17 Sept 2020HANSARD Business of the HouseI trust that my right hon. Friend will be very much looking forward to the county championship final next Wednesday between Somerset and Essex. I think I did predict in this place…17 Sept 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsArguably the biggest transport issue that impacts on my constituents in Ipswich is the Orwell bridge. At the moment, the current speed limit is 60 mph, and when it closes because…17 Sept 2020HANSARDUnited Kingdom Internal Market BillI will not give way. The Bill gives the people of your country far more say over how that money is spent, so it is something to be welcomed. You should stand up for your…16 Sept 2020HANSARDUnited Kingdom Internal Market BillI will speak to clauses 46 and 47, because I am a good, well-behaved Member of this House, but I will make one quick point, which is that I am entirely comfortable with voting for…16 Sept 2020HANSARDUnited Kingdom Internal Market BillWe are talking specifically about clauses 46 and 47. We are talking specifically about this money. My argument is that, under these clauses, the people of Scotland and its…16 Sept 2020HANSARDUnited Kingdom Internal Market BillI am very sorry, Chair. I know that you have let me get away with it once or twice before, and it is right that you are stern. Getting back to this important point about political…16 Sept 2020HANSARDKickstart Scheme: Young PeopleWhat steps her Department is taking with employers to help ensure as many young people as possible benefit from the kickstart scheme.14 Sept 2020HANSARDUnited Kingdom Internal Market BillI am sorry that it is really politically inconvenient for Brexit to come back to this Chamber because it reminds people that it was the Labour party that turned its back on the…14 Sept 2020HANSARDKickstart Scheme: Young PeopleThe six-month job placement created by the kickstart scheme will be a vital way in which we can help young people in Ipswich to get on the careers ladder during the current…14 Sept 2020HANSARD Awarding of Qualifications: Role of MinistersClearly, this was a very concerning time for many of my constituents, and I have seen many cases of young people in my constituency having been negatively impacted by this…09 Sept 2020HANSARD Awarding of Qualifications: Role of MinistersWill the hon. Lady give way?09 Sept 2020HANSARD Awarding of Qualifications: Role of MinistersDid the hon. Lady not express her own concerns back in July about predicted grades, and was she not an advocate for standardisation?09 Sept 2020HANSARD History Curriculum: Black HistoryDoes the Minister agree that, if we do look at putting a greater emphasis on black history, there should be a clear focus on doing so to promote greater unity and a sense of…08 Sept 2020HANSARD Birmingham Attacks and Extinction Rebellion ProtestsMy thoughts and condolences are with the victims of the attack in Birmingham. Yesterday a 13-year-old boy was threatened with a knife on Colchester Road in Ipswich and today, as…07 Sept 2020HANSARDChannel Crossings in Small BoatsThe Labour party could not be more out of touch with the vast majority of people on this issue, and I am quite surprised that it brought it forward. However, Labour party strategy…02 Sept 2020