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HANSARDStepping Hill HospitalI give way to my constituency neighbour.21 Jan 2020HANSARDStepping Hill HospitalAbsolutely. I congratulate my hon. Friend and constituency neighbour on the work that she has undertaken with me and others from across the region in securing additional funding.…21 Jan 2020HANSARDStepping Hill HospitalThe hon. Gentleman, my constituency neighbour to the north of my constituency, is entirely spot on. His remarks are incisive and to the point, because the demand for emergency…21 Jan 2020HANSARDStepping Hill HospitalFirst, may I congratulate my hon. Friend on his election in High Peak, which is next door to me, and for working as closely as possible with me on this issue as soon as he was…21 Jan 2020HANSARDStepping Hill HospitalMay I say what a joy it is to see you back in the Chair, Mr Deputy Speaker? I am very pleased to have secured this Adjournment debate on Stepping Hill Hospital, which comes at an…21 Jan 2020HANSARDEngagementsQ13. I welcome the significant additional investment in Stockport schools, thanks to the Prime Minister’s work. Will my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister congratulate the…30 Oct 2019HANSARD Leaving the EU: Workers’ RightsThe purpose of leaving the European Union is not to have a bonfire of workers’ rights, but to make decisions in this House. Does my right hon. Friend agree that outside the EU,…29 Oct 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseIn these deliberations, has my right hon. Friend given full consideration to early-day motion 57 in the name of the right hon. Member for Birkenhead (Frank Field)? Many…28 Oct 2019HANSARDHydroelectric Power Generation12. What steps her Department is taking to support hydroelectric power generation.22 Oct 2019HANSARDHydroelectric Power GenerationMy right hon. Friend will be aware of the failure of Solarplicity during the summer. Many renewable energy companies, including Stockport Hydro in my constituency, are…22 Oct 2019HANSARDNo-deal Brexit: Short Positions against the PoundWould my hon. Friend care to comment on this splendid irony? Mr George Soros, who in 1992 made a fortune in short positions against the pound, is now one of the bankrollers of the…30 Sept 2019HANSARD Health Infrastructure PlanDuring the summer, we welcomed the £30.6 million investment in a new urgent care centre at Stepping Hill Hospital. Does the Minister agree, however, that support will be needed…30 Sept 2019HANSARDPrinciples of Democracy and the Rights of the ElectorateIt is important that we all accept that we are all entirely responsible for our language and the speeches that we make, from the Prime Minister to the most humble Back Bencher.…26 Sept 2019HANSARDPrinciples of Democracy and the Rights of the ElectorateWill the hon. Lady give way?26 Sept 2019HANSARDPrinciples of Democracy and the Rights of the Electoraterose —26 Sept 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsT7. The recently announced multi-billion-pound settlement for education will be hugely welcomed by Stockport schools. I know that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has…09 Sept 2019HANSARD Education FundingExtra money for our schools would ordinarily be welcomed, but I suppose we are in quite unusual times. I welcome my right hon. Friend to his post and thank him for his…03 Sept 2019HANSARDPriorities for GovernmentWill schools get some of that welcome extra cash in this financial year or must they wait until the next year?25 Jul 2019HANSARD High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) BillI am probably as much from the north as Andy Burnham—I am from Greater Manchester—and I am critical of HS2 today. Although my constituents are unaffected, they are none the less…15 Jul 2019HANSARD High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) BillUnlike my hon. Friend, I have in the past supported measures related to HS2, but this evening I shall no longer be doing so, because the escalating cost estimates and the lack of…15 Jul 2019