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HANSARDEmployment Support for Young People: Covid-19I thank the Minister for her answer, and the whole DWP team for the support they have given my constituents during this exceptional time. In my constituency of Ynys Môn, I am…14 Sept 2020HANSARDJapan Free Trade AgreementLast year, 277 Welsh businesses exported to Japan. Does the Secretary of State agree that the new tariff reduction in beef represents an exciting opportunity for farmers such as…14 Sept 2020HANSARDTourism: Covid-19As an MP for an island constituency, like me, does the right hon. Gentleman agree that the financial packages provided by this Government are particularly important for island and…10 Sept 2020HANSARDProtection of Jobs and BusinessesDoes my hon. Friend agree that as the Chancellor approaches the autumn statement, he is looking towards a future of sound, sustainable finance?09 Sept 2020HANSARDFisheries Bill [Lords]Leaving the EU is an opportunity not just to rewrite the rulebook but to create a totally new one. This is the first time in British history that we will have full control of our…01 Sept 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Future UK-EU RelationshipIn June 2016, Ynys Môn voted to leave the European Union. Three and a half years later, I was elected as the first Conservative MP for the constituency for 32 years on a manifesto…15 Jul 2020HANSARDParliamentary Constituencies BillI thank my hon. Friend for his interruption— [ Interruption. ] Sorry—his intervention. I am a bit of a newbie.14 Jul 2020HANSARDParliamentary Constituencies BillEither works. I am delighted that my hon. Friend the Member for Leigh (James Grundy) is present to see his journey continue. I am proud to be the MP for Ynys Môn, and I am equally…14 Jul 2020HANSARDParliamentary Constituencies BillI thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Basingstoke (Mrs Miller) for tabling amendment 14, which gives my constituency of Ynys Môn protected status in this Bill. To all those…14 Jul 2020HANSARD EU Exit: End of Transition PeriodIn my constituency I have Holyhead port, which is the second busiest roll-on roll-off port in the UK. We have seen investment in Dover. Can my right hon. Friend assure me that the…13 Jul 2020HANSARDStamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) BillI have to declare that I have first-hand experience; I was helped to buy my first flat in the 1990s when the Chancellor was Nigel Lawson and the Conservatives introduced a stamp…13 Jul 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Tourism IndustryYnys Môn is the most dependent of any constituency on tourism. My island constituency needs jobs, skills, employment and investment if this Government are to deliver on their…08 Jul 2020HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillI thank the hon. Member for Erith and Thamesmead (Abena Oppong-Asare) for her courage in speaking up for victims of domestic abuse and my hon. Friend the Member for Brecon and…06 Jul 2020HANSARD Education Settings: Autumn OpeningOur teachers are critical if we are to look after the next generation and deliver our levelling up agenda. How is the Secretary of State supporting our hard-working supply…02 Jul 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Support for UK IndustriesMy constituency of Ynys Môn is an island of vast economic potential; however, over the past two decades the people of Ynys Môn have endured an economic decline that should never…25 Jun 2020HANSARD Economic Outlook and Furlough Scheme ChangesI thank the Jo Cox Foundation for all it does. My constituency is dependent on tourism and hospitality, a sector that was first to be hit by the crisis and is likely to be last to…16 Jun 2020HANSARDClimate ChangeWhat assessment has my right hon. Friend’s Department made of the potentially significant role that nuclear power can play, in hydrogen production from both large and small…16 Jun 2020HANSARDClimate ChangeWhat steps his Department is taking to tackle climate change.16 Jun 2020HANSARDDomestic Abuse Bill (Eighth sitting)Does the hon. Member agree that the Bill, as it stands, will transform the experience of victims of abuse in family courts by banning the cross-examination of perpetrators of…11 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19 Vaccine: Developing CountriesBusinesses in M-SParc, a scientific park in my constituency, are developing innovation to fight the coronavirus pandemic, while at the further education college, Coleg Menai, and…10 Jun 2020