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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Middle East

"As well as the Iranian regime’s threat to Israel, it has supported Assad to kill half a million people in Syria, including Palestinians, and it supplies Putin with the drones he is using to massacre people in Ukraine. We must also remember that the Iranian regime persecutes its own people, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
UK Military Base Protection

"I commend the Government for the swift action they took to proscribe Palestine Action after its brazen actions at Brize Norton. I would like to raise concerns about another related group called the Islamic Human Rights Commission. It has expressed support for proscribed terrorist groups and used UK platforms to …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"T9. A single parent in my constituency has worked full time for more than 20 years but is now in personal crisis because universal credit is unable to reimburse the childcare costs she has paid in advance. I hope the Minister agrees that it is deeply unfair that my constituent …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 16 Jun 2025
Farmed Animals: Cages and Crates

"The RSPCA’s assured scheme now accounts for 55% of the UK’s laying hens and 25% of its pigs. Does my hon. Friend agree that that demonstrates that there is increasing public support for higher welfare meat and eggs, even if the cost is slightly higher as a result?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 12 Jun 2025
SEND Funding

"I thank the right hon. Member for Beverley and Holderness (Graham Stuart). As it has for many Members, this issue has become a quiet emergency in my constituency; Hertfordshire faces many of the challenges with the funding and delivery of SEND provision that other parts of the country are grappling …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 11 Jun 2025
Theft of Tools of Trade

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Betts. Tool theft is a growing problem affecting tradespeople in Hemel Hempstead and across the country, as we have heard. It is no exaggeration to say that an epidemic of van and tool theft has been left in the wake …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 10 Jun 2025
USAID Funding Pause

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Hobhouse. I thank the hon. Member for Melksham and Devizes (Brian Mathew) for securing the debate. The International Development Committee is due in a couple of weeks—if our visas are approved—to go to the US and have some of these …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 10 Jun 2025
USAID Funding Pause

"I will not, because I want to make a point; I find the moralising tone of my hon. Friend the Member for Alloa and Grangemouth (Brian Leishman) a bit much. The reason the last Government were able to do what they did—slashing the aid budget, abolishing the Department for International …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 10 Jun 2025
USAID Funding Pause

"No, I will not, because I find the moralising tone completely infuriating. Having put that on record, I turn to the matter at hand: the horrible situation that we are in. I note with respect that other hon. Members have mentioned causes that they deeply care about, and I care …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 10 Jun 2025
USAID Funding Pause

"I do not believe that is the case, because I believe the Minister is going to set out the ways in which we are still taking our place on the world stage, but I hear the hon. Member’s concern.

Hon. Members in this Chamber have passionately advocated for causes that …..."

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