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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Jan 2026
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

"I welcome the Bill and the cyber action plan for public services, which was published today. As we have heard from right hon. and hon. Members’ many great speeches today, this is so important to the UK economy and public.

Despite being one of the smaller countries in the world, …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Jan 2026
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

"I thank the hon. Member for raising that point. It is important to note that Elon Musk turned off Starlink at very strategic points for the Ukrainian military when it was advancing on Russian-held territory. It is not just that he chose to turn it off; he chose to turn …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 05 Jan 2026
Rights of Women and Girls: Afghanistan

"Milton Keynes is proud to host four hotels full of Afghan evacuees. I have had the pleasure of meeting many women who completed their education, become professionals, finished university and become judges, lawyers and doctors. They could no longer work in their country and were evacuated. Their fear above all …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 05 Jan 2026
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Armed Forces Recruitment and Retention

"I thank my hon. and gallant Friend the Minister for his service—we should thank people for their service more often. I had the pleasure of being part of the armed forces parliamentary scheme, through which we got to visit a training academy and see the cadets. It was a fantastic …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 05 Jan 2026
HMP Leyhill: Offender Abscondments

"Some Opposition spokespeople clearly think that it is still pantomime season; they should take this issue with the seriousness that it deserves.

What is the consequence for absconding from an open prison? Being in an open prison is a privilege, as part of rehabilitation; it is not the right of …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 05 Jan 2026
Middle East and North Africa

"I thank the Minister for taking over an hour’s-worth of questions on the updates he has provided on the situation right across the region. He has a very difficult job to do, particularly given the decimation of the United States Agency for International Development, and the cuts in our aid. …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 18 Dec 2025
Violence against Women and Girls Strategy

"I want to say a huge thank you to the Safeguarding and Victims Ministers. I was struggling not to get over-emotional as my hon. Friend was making her statement, because many of us have come to this place to make a change for the women and girls in our lives …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 18 Dec 2025
Ukraine

"May I thank the Minister for reiterating the UK’s commitment to stand by Ukraine in this illegal war by Russia? This is another Christmas that many Ukrainians in the UK will be spending away from their family and their home. Will he join me in wishing them a merry Christmas, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 17 Dec 2025
Local Government Finance

"As a former deputy leader of Milton Keynes city council, I welcome this announcement. As a reminder, Milton Keynes city council faced £200 million-worth of cuts—55% of our grant—while Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire were protected and got bail-outs. This settlement is, for once, going to give us the funding we need …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 17 Dec 2025
Puberty Suppressants Trial

"I appreciate the science-based approach taken by the Secretary of State. We use puberty blockers for many different conditions, so will the trial look at the data that has been amassed from the use of puberty blockers for other conditions? I wish to state on the record that puberty blockers …..."
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