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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 27 Nov 2025
Business of the House

"I thank the Leader of the House for his warm remarks about my campaign to exempt search and rescue services vehicles from vehicle excise duty.

Will the Leader of the House join me in celebrating this coming weekend’s 25th anniversary of the passage of the Countryside and Rights of Way …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 27 Nov 2025
Budget Resolutions

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 27 Nov 2025
Budget Resolutions

"I warmly welcome the Chancellor’s Budget. It will improve the lives of my constituents by putting £150 back into the pockets of working people through removing levies on energy bills and by lifting 2,570 children out of poverty. This is a Budget with fairness at its core; it reduces child …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 25 Nov 2025
Immigration Reforms: Humanitarian Visa Routes

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Edward, and I am grateful to my hon. Friend the Member for Rushcliffe (James Naish) for securing this important debate.

Let me say at the outset that I will focus my remarks on the Hong Kong community in my Bolton …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 24 Nov 2025
Ministerial Code

"I commend the Minister for saying clearly, and quite rightly, that we should not be taking lessons from the Conservative party. What more can he say about the reforms that will follow the establishment of the Ethics and Integrity Commission to ensure that former Ministers cannot trade on their knowledge …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 18 Nov 2025
Flood Risk and Flood Defence Infrastructure: North-west England

"The hon. Member is making a very good point. Does he agree that, notwithstanding the large drainage basins of rivers such as the Mersey, the Dee, the Kent and the Lune, which have systemic flood risk, there is also the issue of serious localised flooding across the region, which is …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 18 Nov 2025
Flood Risk and Flood Defence Infrastructure: North-west England

"As my constituency neighbour, does my hon. Friend share the frustration that I and my Bolton West constituents sometimes have about identifying who is responsible for the existing infrastructure and its maintenance? For example, we struggle to understand whether United Utilities or the council is responsible for localised flooding by …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 17 Nov 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"T9.   The Home Secretary will be aware of the existing asset recovery incentivisation scheme, which uses seized criminal assets to fund enforcement agencies in their work to tackle economic crime. There are, however, concerns about the lumpy nature of the funding model, which can lead to wild variations in financial …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 13 Nov 2025
Business of the House

"I was recently contacted by a constituent about Greater Manchester integrated care partnership funding an autism assessment for his son. After waiting eight months, my constituent was informed that his chosen provider’s funding had been cut by the ICP. With his GP’s help, he was able to transfer to a …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 05 Nov 2025
Financial Transparency: Overseas Territories

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered the impact of financial secrecy in the Overseas Territories on UK communities.

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Twigg. Before being elected to this place, I dedicated almost 15 years of my working life to tackling financial …..."

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