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HANSARD English Devolution and Community Empowerment BillUrban sprawl is exactly why the green belt was put in place. Its purpose was to protect areas such as mine, my hon. Friend’s and many others that are on the periphery of some of…21 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillI rise today to speak to the Lords amendments to the Crime and Policing Bill. I have spoken previously on this piece of legislation, but today I want to focus specifically on…14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy hon. Friend is absolutely right. So often when I travel around the constituency, I see gateways where people have fly-tipped, and I have seen piles of fridges and mattresses.…14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillThe right hon. Gentleman is so right. People might ask why I, as a Member of Parliament, am talking about something as simple as litter and fly-tipping, but this criminal activity…14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillDoes the Minister not accept, however, that when the Conservatives left government, we left 3,000 more police officers in post than when we came into government?14 Apr 2026 Bills sponsored (5)