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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 02 Feb 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"In my constituency, Eastleigh borough council is working hard to meet the desperate need for more housing while also protecting the precious green gaps between our towns and villages. Are the Secretary of State and the Minister aware that the inspectorate has overruled the borough council’s local plan, which was …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 22 Jan 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"At Hedge End railway station in my constituency there is the absurd situation whereby someone who is disabled has to travel in the opposite direction in order to cross in a lift and travel back to reach their destination, adding considerable time and inconvenience to the journey. Investment in a …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 10 Dec 2014
Oral Answers to Questions

"Thank you, Mr Speaker. I am a bit surprised!..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 10 Dec 2014
Oral Answers to Questions

"Sometimes I worry I might forget where I am.

Some of the most heart-rending cases in my surgery on a weekly basis involve people who have had mental health difficulties and feel let down by the national health service and other organisations set up to help them. Does the Deputy …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 08 Dec 2014
Infrastructure Bill [Lords]

"I, too, thank the right hon. Gentleman for his generosity. Are councillors in his constituency starting to feel that developers see no need to obtain local permission for any new development because they know that the planning inspector will overrule any decision made by the councillors?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 08 Dec 2014
Infrastructure Bill [Lords]

"I will be brief, because I am meant to be in the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill Committee—I am sure that everyone here wishes that they were in there with me.

I welcome many of the provisions of the Infrastructure Bill, but I will focus mainly on …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 05 Dec 2014
International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill

"When the hon. Gentleman has left this House after this debate, will he do me the great favour of reading Luke 10, chapters 25 to 37 and ask himself the question: who then is my neighbour? May I ask him to do that?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 05 Dec 2014
International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill

"Perhaps you should...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 04 Dec 2014
Oral Answers to Questions

"Sections of the M27 in my constituency—the busiest motorway per mile in the country—are so noisy that local residents are unable to open their windows in the stifling summers that climate change has brought us, and that affects their health and sanity. My constituency continues to wait for resurfacing, so …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 01 Dec 2014
Road Investment Strategy

"This investment, which will include improvements to the M3 and the M27, will be a particular boon to my constituents, although more work needs to be done on quietening the M27. Does the Secretary of State agree that the dualling of the A303 and the A358 in the south-west, the …..."
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