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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Hospitality Sector

"I would struggle to think of a policy that would be worse for microbusinesses.

Meanwhile, transport and parking infrastructure across rural West Dorset is stretched to breaking point, something made worse by the 42% surge in population during peak season. If visitors cannot reach our businesses or cannot park, it …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Hospitality Sector

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Butler. I congratulate the hon. Member for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire (Mike Wood) on securing this debate. It is unusually cruelly timed, as I feel that I have not stopped sweating in about three days and quite frankly I can …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 30 Jun 2025
Driven Grouse Shooting

"The hon. Gentleman has red kites in his constituency, but we have sea eagles on the south coast. They have recently been reintroduced but sadly there have been cases of them being poisoned. Given its rural nature, I was somewhat surprised that my constituency of West Dorset had one of …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Wed 25 Jun 2025
Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) Bill

"After a year of being a Member of Parliament, it is wonderful that not a week passes without my discovering a new arcane practice that seems designed to stand in the way of doing things well and at speed. I am grateful to the hon. Member for Gloucester for taking …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 25 Jun 2025
GP Funding: South-west England

"The Minister mentions the ageing demographic of the south-west. I do not know if it is actually a fact, but one of my favourite things that I have ever been told about the population of West Dorset is that if we were a country, we would have an older population …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 25 Jun 2025
English Wine Production

"I congratulate the hon. Lady on securing this debate during English Wine Week. I could not allow her to list the places where we produce wine without mentioning beautiful West Dorset, which has 11 small wine producers, many of whom have been in touch with me about what this Parliament …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 Jun 2025
China Audit

"On page 39, the “National Security Strategy 2025” states:

“Instances of China’s espionage, interference in our democracy and the undermining of our economic security have increased in recent years.”

Just three pages later, it talks about the importance of

“creating the basis for a reciprocal and balanced economic relationship”

with …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 Jun 2025
National Security Strategy

"The national security strategy document outlines an expanded meaning of national security to include areas such as food security. If food security is national security—I certainly agree it is—we need to increase domestic production instead of cutting support for farmers and increasing our reliance on imports from the other side …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 Jun 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"2. What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the UK’s involvement in the Security Action for Europe initiative. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 Jun 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"In an increasingly unstable world, working with our European allies on defence and weapons production is vital for our security and our economy. If investment is needed, providing it should not stand in the way of the opportunity to support UK defence manufacturers, enable joint research and development and promote …..."
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