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HANSARDEducation and Engagement Outreach Team6. Whether the Commission has made an assessment of the potential impact of closure of the Education and Engagement Outreach Team on schools.18 Jun 2026 · 2d agoHANSARDEducation and Engagement Outreach TeamThe parliamentary education outreach service plays a vital role in delivering in-person democratic engagement workshops in schools across the country, especially those that are…18 Jun 2026 · 2d agoHANSARD Brain CancerThis is an issue close to my heart, because I lost both a friend and a mentor in the late, great Tessa Jowell to this dreadful disease. Brain cancer has also impacted many of my…15 Jun 2026 · 5d agoHANSARDProgression of Bills through ParliamentI thank my constituency neighbour for giving way. Many of my constituents have been deeply upset by the way a small number of peers blocked the passage of the assisted dying Bill,…08 Jun 2026HANSARDAccess to NatureI thank the Minister for her answer and her kind words. The recently inaugurated King Charles III England coast path winds its way through my constituency, passing Lancing’s…04 Jun 2026HANSARDAccess to Nature8. What steps she is taking to improve access to nature.04 Jun 2026HANSARDMurder of Henry NowakI thank my right hon. Friend for her statement. I offer my condolences to Henry Nowak’s family, who have been through an appalling ordeal. What assurances can my right hon. Friend…02 Jun 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsT8. The Chancellor will have seen the news this morning that BP’s profits have more than doubled, undoubtedly driven by the conflict in the middle east. Does she agree that this…28 Apr 2026HANSARDDisabled People: Benefits Reassessments21. What steps his Department is taking to ensure that disabled people are able to try work without automatically triggering a benefits reassessment.27 Apr 2026HANSARDDisabled People: Benefits ReassessmentsThanks to grant funding from DWP, my local Labour councils in Adur and Worthing are joining the Connect to Work programme, helping local people get into good local jobs. But for…27 Apr 2026HANSARDNHS Waiting Lists10. What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of people waiting for NHS treatment.14 Apr 2026HANSARDNHS Waiting ListsWaiting lists at my local acute trust are down by more than 20,000 since the general election, which I welcome, but musculoskeletal waits remain a challenge in Sussex, with the…14 Apr 2026HANSARD Public Baths and LidosWorthing lido recently celebrated its centenary. It is a symbol of our wonderful seaside town’s history, but it has been unloved for some time. I am delighted to be working with…25 Mar 2026HANSARDTrade with Europe8. What steps he is taking to increase trade ties with Europe.12 Mar 2026HANSARDTrade with EuropeAfter years of the Conservatives and Reform trying their best to ruin our relationship with our nearest neighbours, and damaging business exports, this Labour Government have been…12 Mar 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseThe Labour Government have given Conservative-run West Sussex county council £27 million to get our roads in shape, but across my constituency there are dangerous potholes that…12 Mar 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsT6. This week, we have seen volatility in the global energy markets, following the escalation of conflict across the middle east. Will the Minister set out how, in the face of…05 Mar 2026HANSARD Representation of the People BillMany of my constituents have been in touch with me in recent months concerned about the impact of foreign money and foreign influence on our elections, particularly after the…02 Mar 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseRoad safety is a concern for many of my constituents: those living on the Old Shoreham Road worry about dangerous accidents and near misses along the A283; the parents and staff…26 Feb 2026HANSARDStudent Loan Repayment PlansIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Lewell. I want to thank my constituents Matthew, Courtenay, Frances, Giovanni and Veronica, who have contacted me recently…25 Feb 2026