"I congratulate the Chair of the Defence Committee on securing the debate; I also thank the Backbench Business Committee, of which I am a member. As the Chair of the Select Committee said, the first duty of any Government is to ensure the safety and security of their citizens, but …..." Lee Dillon - View Speech
"My hon. Friend may have been coming to it, but how much would it cost to get to his vision compared with what we have in budgets today?..." Lee Dillon - View Speech
"I thank the Secretary of State for his response and welcome the support being given to leaseholders; however, many of the problems they face could be addressed through stronger regulation of managing agents. Persistent failings by companies such as FirstPort continue to fill my inbox. In Newbury, we have a …..." Lee Dillon - View Speech
"It is a pleasure to speak on behalf of the Procedure Committee about our fourth report of the Session, which looks at the idea of introducing call lists. I am happy to stand in for the Chair of the Procedure Committee, the hon. Member for Lancaster and Wyre (Cat Smith), …..." Lee Dillon - View Speech
"I thank the right hon. Member and will pass on his thanks to the Committee. We genuinely took into wider consideration the multiple aspects that would have to change if call lists were brought into effect...." Lee Dillon - View Speech
"I thank the hon. Member for his comment. We agree—spontaneity is such an important aspect of how we operate in this place...." Lee Dillon - View Speech
"I congratulate the hon. Lady on securing this debate. Will she join me in congratulating Newbury Road Club, Newbury Velo and West Berkshire Spokes, which organised a glow ride in October last year as part of Cycling UK’s “My ride. Our right” campaign? If we had segregated cycle lanes, it …..." Lee Dillon - View Speech
"I welcome the introduction of this draft Bill and, as a member of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, I look forward to scrutinising it. I wonder whether the Minister will make available to the Committee evidence around the peppercorn rent and the 40-year requirement. I suspect is to …..." Lee Dillon - View Speech
"5. What recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of compensating 1950s-born women affected by the maladministration of state pension age changes...." Lee Dillon - View Speech