"People in Barrow-in-Furness have had to put up with an increasingly unreliable rail service, which is having a huge impact on lives and businesses locally. From our work together so far on the energy coast rail upgrade, the Minister is aware that we have cross-Government support, and that the technical …..." Michelle Scrogham - View Speech
"6. What recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the progress of upgrades to the energy coast train line. ..." Michelle Scrogham - View Speech
"As Members on both sides of the House have said over many years, this Bill is unlike most others that come before us. It is not simply a piece of Government business; it is the foundation on which our armed forces rest. It is renewed every five years and carries …..." Michelle Scrogham - View Speech
"It has been an absolute pleasure to work with the Labour Rural Research Group and to see the difference it makes when we have serious conversations behind the scenes, talking to the Treasury and Ministers. In the last 12 months, I have met over 100 farmers from my constituency, who …..." Michelle Scrogham - View Speech
"T4. Without energy security, projects such as Team Barrow and the regeneration of Barrow-in-Furness more widely would be impossible to deliver. Does the Secretary of State agree that large-scale proposals, such as the MESH—Marram energy storage and decarbonisation hub—project in the Irish sea, can play an important role in delivering …..." Michelle Scrogham - View Speech
"Forests With Impact is delivering innovative prisoner rehabilitation through horticulture, paid work and accredited training at HMP Haverigg, helping people to gain skills for employment on release while also contributing to environmental recovery. Would the Minister be willing to pay a visit and observe this work at first hand, and …..." Michelle Scrogham - View Speech
"10. What steps his Department is taking to help to ensure that post-16 education provides the necessary skills to support the economy...." Michelle Scrogham - View Speech
"After 14 years of neglect, young people in Barrow and Furness are going to benefit from this Government’s commitment to supporting the apprenticeships that will drive our local economy. Does the Minister agree that Labour’s unprecedented investment in skills shows just how serious this Government’s commitment is to driving opportunity …..." Michelle Scrogham - View Speech
"It is an honour to speak today on behalf of the people of Barrow and Furness as we mark this season of remembrance. Each year, we pause to reflect on the courage, duty and sacrifice of those who served, including those who never returned and those who live with the …..." Michelle Scrogham - View Speech
"3. What recent assessment he has made of the efficiency of the security clearance processes of United Kingdom Security Vetting...." Michelle Scrogham - View Speech