"As a member of the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee, I have taken evidence on the complexity of the North sea oil and gas discussion and the long-term decline of that mature basin. As the Member of Parliament for two nuclear power stations, I will not take lectures on …..." Lizzi Collinge - View Speech
"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mrs Barker. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip (Danny Beales) for securing this important debate.
Over the last 15 years, childhood vaccination rates have fallen across Britain. The uptake of vaccinations for those aged under …..." Lizzi Collinge - View Speech
"The Representation of the People Bill makes much-needed changes that I am very pleased to support. The Bill, and the Government amendments we are discussing, show that this Government are taking protecting our democracy seriously.
Government new clause 72 would introduce a ban on donations using cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency is unregulated …..." Lizzi Collinge - View Speech
"I am extremely proud to have seen the huge expansion of clean energy over the last two years—a key way in which we are tackling the horrendous climate change that we have seen this summer. In fact, my constituency is the biggest clean energy generator in the whole country, with …..." Lizzi Collinge - View Speech
"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Wishart.
We all know that there has been a marked decline in the number of bank branches across the UK over many decades. The main message I want to get to the Minister is that the response to bank closures …..." Lizzi Collinge - View Speech
"My hon. Friend is absolutely right. I also know that other Members present struggle with broadband access. We are blessed in Morecambe and Lunesdale with Broadband for the Rural North, but that interplay of complex situations can make life so hard for people when they lose their bank branch. In …..." Lizzi Collinge - View Speech
"The Minister speaks eloquently about the threat that the Iranian regime poses to the freedom of religion and safety of Jewish people and others in Britain. As I am sure he is aware, people in Iran do not enjoy freedom of religion or belief, such as Iranian Christians, some of …..." Lizzi Collinge - View Speech
"These are very serious allegations. It is right that they are investigated independently, and I think all of us urge NESO to have full candour. Grid stability is really important, and the recent heatwave shows the challenges that climate change brings and the importance of our clean energy transition. Does …..." Lizzi Collinge - View Speech
"A couple of years ago, I went to Spain at the end of a severe heatwave, and what I saw devastated me. There were fields and fields of blackened crops. Now farmers in my constituency are increasingly experiencing drought, flooding, extreme heat, and a change in the seasons due to …..." Lizzi Collinge - View Speech
"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship today, Mr Stringer. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes (Melanie Onn) for bringing forward this important debate.
Fly-tipping is not only damaging to our environment—it makes our communities worse places to live. No one wants …..." Lizzi Collinge - View Speech