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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 22 Jul 2025
Orgreave Inquiry

"As one who represents a constituency in the heart of the Durham coalfield, I recognise the pressing need for an inquiry into the events that occurred at the Orgreave plant on 18 June 1984, and, like others, I send a huge thank you to the members of the Orgreave Truth …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Jul 2025
Commemoration of Matchgirls’ Strike

"Will my hon. Friend congratulate those from Redhills in County Durham, the home of the Pitman’s Parliament—and where I have my office—which has been given money for a huge refurbishment to make it into a living heritage site? The Redhills building will provide young people with an education about what …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Jul 2025
Commemoration of Matchgirls’ Strike

"This is an important debate, and I thank my hon. Friend so much for securing it. The matchgirls’ strike played a really important part in the whole of labour history and the struggles of women. In Durham, we had the Durham Women Against Pit Closures, who sustained the miners in …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill

"I speak on behalf of the hundreds of desperate people in Durham and beyond, as well as the dozens of organisations, who have contacted me with concerns about the Bill.

I am sure that many Members across the House, not least those of us in areas that have been decimated …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 30 Jun 2025
Road Safety Powers: Parish and Town Councils

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 30 Jun 2025
Road Safety Powers: Parish and Town Councils

"Highway safety is something that I have been working on for a number of years, particularly with the communities of the A167 in Durham, Lowes Barn Bank, Toll House Road and Neville’s Cross. In particular, Shincliffe has 40% of all fatalities and road accidents in City of Durham. People have …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 18 Jun 2025
Crime and Policing Bill

"I rise to speak in support of new clause 25, in the name of my hon. Friend the Member for Hammersmith and Chiswick (Andy Slaughter). It seeks to repeal the unnecessary and arbitrary police powers introduced via the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022, which introduced new powers to …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 17 Jun 2025
Disabled People in Poverty

"Will the Minister give way?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 Jun 2025
Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories

"I welcome the actions that the Minister has announced today, but we can no longer allow starving men, women and children to be murdered in cold blood while scrambling for food or visiting cemeteries at Eid, or to be burned alive in their houses. Will the Minister please be bolder, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 09 Jun 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill

"I rise to speak to my amendment 134, which seeks to address a long-standing and deeply entrenched failure in our planning system: the chronic undersupply of Gypsy and Traveller sites across England.

My amendment seeks to increase fairness in the system and to enable, rather than hinder, the provision of …..."

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