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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jul 2025
Independent Water Commission

"The Environment Agency estimates that there are 4 million regular and occasional anglers throughout the United Kingdom, with 1.2 million getting fishing licences last year. Angling across the country is worth about £3 billion to the economy and it is the favourite pastime in this country, as the Secretary of …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 Jul 2025
Business of the House

"If I asked the Leader of the House, “1666—what happened in that year?”, I am not quite sure—[Interruption.] There we are: the great fire of London. In fact, it was also the last time anyone in Parliament was fined for lying to Parliament. Of course, there is …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 Jul 2025
Ukraine

"Operation Orbital is the UK training programme for the Ukrainian military. Can the Secretary of State confirm that that personal and personnel data is safe at the Ministry of Defence? He mentioned there being 15,000 drone attacks over the last four months, and he referenced meeting with Germans to look …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 15 Jul 2025
Afghanistan

"If the Defence Secretary will forgive me, I detect some wriggling. The fact is that he is justifying this super-injunction and not telling Parliament, the press, the public and, unbelievably, the Afghans who were potentially in harm’s way. Is it not the case that his argument is actually very thin? …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 15 Jul 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"If the Secretary of State loves Shropshire, and I am sure he does, I hope he will not bulldoze over all our green belt—but that is another story for another day.

The Secretary of State talks about green jobs. I am sure he does not want our fire services to …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 09 Jul 2025
Early Years Providers: Government Support

"I call the Chair of the Education Select Committee...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 09 Jul 2025
Early Years Providers: Government Support

"I will give an extra two minutes to the shadow Minister if she wants them, given that we have a little bit of time...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 09 Jul 2025
Glaucoma Awareness

"The shadow Minister needs to be brief. He has had five minutes, and I gave six minutes to the Liberal Democrat spokesperson. I will give the shadow Minister another 30 seconds...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 09 Jul 2025
Glaucoma Awareness

"To be clear, it is important that the Chair is both neutral and fair in the distribution of time...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 26 Jun 2025
G7 and NATO Summits

"Although we may disagree on the detail, I agree with the Prime Minister that, as far as possible in this place, it would be better to keep partisan politics out of national security issues. Who knows, I may get the Whip withdrawn for saying that, but so be it. There …..."
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