Debates between Lord Gove and Justin Tomlinson during the 2019-2024 Parliament

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Debate between Lord Gove and Justin Tomlinson
Monday 27th March 2023

(2 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Gove Portrait Michael Gove
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We will do everything we can. I congratulate Bath and North East Somerset Council on wanting to build more social homes. It must be a first that a Liberal Democrat council is in favour of homes for its residents—normally, they oppose such developments. I am glad to hear it.

Justin Tomlinson Portrait Justin Tomlinson (North Swindon) (Con)
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A number of charities make sure that all play parks, both new and refurbished, are fully accessible to all children, including those with disabilities. That is a given in my patch and a Government commitment, but the national design codes are still too vague. Will the Minister hurry the officials up and unlock this for all children?