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HANSARDFootball Governance Bill [Lords]That is absolutely fantastic work. Football creates togetherness and is incredibly important for our communities. That is why the Football Governance Bill is so important. For too…28 Apr 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsT4. The Secretary of State may be aware of the tragic death of Genevieve Meehan, who died in a nursery in Cheadle. She was just nine months old. Despite claims that the nursery…28 Apr 2025HANSARDFootball Governance Bill [Lords]I thank my hon. Friend for making that point, which is absolutely key. We have a history in this country of poor owners taking our clubs for granted, and it is the fans who pay.…28 Apr 2025HANSARDFootball Governance Bill [Lords]I want to start by congratulating Cheadle Town Stingers, which yesterday confirmed its second place in the women’s national league division one north, just missing out on…28 Apr 2025HANSARDIsrael and PalestineAll the major political parties went into the last general election saying that they would back a two-state solution and recognise the state of Palestine. Is it not about time…16 Dec 2024HANSARDFireworks: Sale and UseIt is a privilege to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Edward. I thank the hon. Member for Keighley and Ilkley (Robbie Moore) for leading this debate. I begin by thanking the…09 Dec 2024HANSARDIsraeli Settler Violence: SanctionsInternational law is vital for us to build a platform for a more secure and peaceful world. Do the Government recognise and support the International Criminal Court’s…26 Nov 2024HANSARDIncome Tax (Charge)The Liberal Democrats have long been pushing for the Budget to be a Budget for the NHS, so it was pleasing to see so much investment in our national health service. The boost in…05 Nov 2024HANSARDIncome Tax (Charge)I will carry on; I am nearly done. For 14 years, the Conservatives ignored health professionals and patients who were crying out for their hospitals to be fixed. As those cries…05 Nov 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT4. The Chancellor recently announced an extra £550 million for the school rebuilding programme. Can she now confirm that all the schools on that programme, including Bramhall…29 Oct 2024HANSARDNorthern PowerhouseI thank the Minister for that response. A key part of the northern powerhouse agenda was investment in our rail infrastructure, and residents in my constituency were excited that…29 Oct 2024HANSARDNorthern Powerhouse4. What fiscal steps she is taking to encourage investment in the northern powerhouse.29 Oct 2024HANSARD Israel: UNRWA BanLike many other Members, I was appalled at yesterday’s decision by the Knesset. This is a humanitarian crisis. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are displaced: they are now…29 Oct 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT10. Winter is now approaching the northern hemisphere, and many civilians in Palestine and Lebanon are without homes, water and electricity. What are the Government doing to…22 Oct 2024HANSARDNeighbourhood PolicingOne of the biggest problems faced by the neighbourhood police team in Cheadle is antisocial behaviour and the scourge of off-road bikes. What is the Secretary of State doing to…21 Oct 2024HANSARD Great British Energy BillThank you very much, Madam Deputy Speaker. I congratulate the hon. Member for Stratford and Bow (Uma Kumaran) on that incredible maiden speech. Her pride in her community really…05 Sept 2024