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Thursday 17th July 2025 Paul Holmes (Conservative - Hamble Valley) Urgent question - Main Chamber Subject: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, If she will make a statement on the new policies announced in the Government’s Strategy for Elections View calendar - Add to calendar

Division Votes
9 Jul 2025 - Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill - View Vote Context Paul Holmes voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 96 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 130 Noes - 443
9 Jul 2025 - Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill - View Vote Context Paul Holmes voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 95 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 35 Noes - 469
9 Jul 2025 - Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill - View Vote Context Paul Holmes voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 93 Conservative Aye votes vs 1 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 103 Noes - 416
11 Jul 2025 - House of Commons - View Vote Context Paul Holmes voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 15 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 1 Noes - 58
15 Jul 2025 - Welfare Spending - View Vote Context Paul Holmes voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 103 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 106 Noes - 440
15 Jul 2025 - Taxes - View Vote Context Paul Holmes voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 94 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 165 Noes - 342

Speeches
Paul Holmes speeches from: Strategy for Elections Paul Holmes contributed 2 speeches (436 words) Thursday 17th July 2025 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Paul Holmes speeches from: Work and Pensions Paul Holmes contributed 1 speech (84 words) Wednesday 16th July 2025 - Written Corrections Department for Work and Pensions
Paul Holmes speeches from: Welfare Spending Paul Holmes contributed 1 speech (88 words) Tuesday 15th July 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions
Paul Holmes speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions Paul Holmes contributed 3 speeches (180 words) Monday 14th July 2025 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Paul Holmes speeches from: Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Paul Holmes contributed 1 speech (103 words) Committee of the whole HouseCommittee of the Whole House Wednesday 9th July 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions
Paul Holmes speeches from: Neighbourhood Plans: Planning Decisions Paul Holmes contributed 8 speeches (1,687 words) Wednesday 9th July 2025 - Westminster Hall Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Written Answers
Defence: Procurement Asked by: Paul Holmes (Conservative - Hamble Valley) Monday 14th July 2025 Question to the Ministry of Defence: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to support UK capability through defence contracts for the (a) development, (b) manufacture and (c) maintenance of critical defence (i) equipment and (ii) systems. Answered by Maria Eagle - Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) The Strategic Defence Review sets the course for making defence a driver of growth, creating jobs, and renewing the nation’s contract across the UK in line with the Government’s growth mission. The UK’s manufacturing industry is vital to both national security and economic growth. The new Defence Industrial Strategy will support UK businesses and contracts, strengthening domestic supply chains and ensuring critical defence equipment and systems are maintained within the advanced manufacturing sector.
Ministry Of Defence: Domo Tactical Communications Asked by: Paul Holmes (Conservative - Hamble Valley) Monday 14th July 2025 Question to the Ministry of Defence: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many times (a) he, (b) his Ministers and (c) his Department's officials have met with representatives of Domo Tactical Comms in Hamble Valley constituency. Answered by Maria Eagle - Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) Domo Tactical Communications (DTC) are an important partner for the UK Commando Force (UKCF). Ministry of Defence officials engage with DTC regularly, including personnel representing the Royal Navy (RN) and British Army. The RN have already procured a number of High Frequency radios from DTC to be integrated into the UKCF Strike Network.
Defence: Procurement Asked by: Paul Holmes (Conservative - Hamble Valley) Monday 14th July 2025 Question to the Ministry of Defence: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether it is his Department's policy to procure new defence stocks from UK companies. Answered by Maria Eagle - Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) The additional investment in defence announced by the Prime Minister on 25 February 2025 and by the Chancellor in the 2025 Spring Statement will both protect UK citizens from threats and create a secure and stable environment in which businesses can thrive, supporting the Government’s number one mission to deliver economic growth. This includes maximising jobs, growth, skills and innovation in the UK. This Government is bringing forward a Defence Industrial Strategy to strengthen the UK's Defence sector and supply chains. This strategy will support UK businesses where there is a clear security or economic advantage, while maintaining the benefits of competitive markets.

Written Answers

Defence: Procurement
Asked by: Paul Holmes (Conservative - Hamble Valley)
Monday 14th July 2025

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to support UK capability through defence contracts for the (a) development, (b) manufacture and (c) maintenance of critical defence (i) equipment and (ii) systems.

Answered by Maria Eagle - Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)

The Strategic Defence Review sets the course for making defence a driver of growth, creating jobs, and renewing the nation’s contract across the UK in line with the Government’s growth mission.

The UK’s manufacturing industry is vital to both national security and economic growth. The new Defence Industrial Strategy will support UK businesses and contracts, strengthening domestic supply chains and ensuring critical defence equipment and systems are maintained within the advanced manufacturing sector.

Ministry Of Defence: Domo Tactical Communications
Asked by: Paul Holmes (Conservative - Hamble Valley)
Monday 14th July 2025

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many times (a) he, (b) his Ministers and (c) his Department's officials have met with representatives of Domo Tactical Comms in Hamble Valley constituency.

Answered by Maria Eagle - Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)

Domo Tactical Communications (DTC) are an important partner for the UK Commando Force (UKCF). Ministry of Defence officials engage with DTC regularly, including personnel representing the Royal Navy (RN) and British Army. The RN have already procured a number of High Frequency radios from DTC to be integrated into the UKCF Strike Network.

Defence: Procurement
Asked by: Paul Holmes (Conservative - Hamble Valley)
Monday 14th July 2025

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether it is his Department's policy to procure new defence stocks from UK companies.

Answered by Maria Eagle - Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)

The additional investment in defence announced by the Prime Minister on 25 February 2025 and by the Chancellor in the 2025 Spring Statement will both protect UK citizens from threats and create a secure and stable environment in which businesses can thrive, supporting the Government’s number one mission to deliver economic growth. This includes maximising jobs, growth, skills and innovation in the UK.

This Government is bringing forward a Defence Industrial Strategy to strengthen the UK's Defence sector and supply chains. This strategy will support UK businesses where there is a clear security or economic advantage, while maintaining the benefits of competitive markets.

MP Financial Interests
4th August 2025 Paul Holmes (Conservative - Hamble Valley) 3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources Lawn Tennis Association - £640.00 Source

Paul Holmes mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
Neighbourhood Plans: Planning Decisions 71 speeches (13,270 words) Wednesday 9th July 2025 - Westminster Hall Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North and Kimberley) Member for Hamble Valley (Paul Holmes) in very high regard, but I know that to be in his company is to - Link to Speech

Bill Documents
Jul. 08 2025 Report Stage Proceedings as at 8 July 2025 Football Governance Act 2025 Bill proceedings: Commons Found: Mr Peter Bedford Stuart Andrew Saqib Bhatti Joe Robertson Mr Gagan Mohindra Joy Morrissey Paul Holmes

Department Publications - Transparency
Monday 21st July 2025 HM Treasury Source Page: HM Treasury annual report and accounts 2024 to 2025 Document: (PDF) Found: OBE, Robert Largan, Scott Mann, Ruth Edwards, Gagan Mohindra MP, Mark Fletcher, Aaron Bell, Paul Holmes

Deposited Papers
Tuesday 5th August 2025 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Source Page: Letter dated 09/06/2025 from Matthew Pennycook MP to members of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill Committee regarding points raised during the public bill committee debates: transport infrastructure, planning, nature and the Nature Restoration Fund, and compulsory purchase orders. 15p. Document: Minister_Pennycook_to_Bill_Committee.pdf (PDF) Found: Unauthorised development (New Clause 76) The Shadow Minister, Paul Holmes MP raised the issue of how

Deposited Papers

Tuesday 5th August 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Source Page: Letter dated 09/06/2025 from Matthew Pennycook MP to members of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill Committee regarding points raised during the public bill committee debates: transport infrastructure, planning, nature and the Nature Restoration Fund, and compulsory purchase orders. 15p.
Document: Minister_Pennycook_to_Bill_Committee.pdf (PDF)

Found: Unauthorised development (New Clause 76) The Shadow Minister, Paul Holmes MP raised the issue of how