Debates between Richard Holden and Stephen Timms during the 2024 Parliament

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Debate between Richard Holden and Stephen Timms
Wednesday 9th October 2024

(2 months, 2 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Stephen Timms Portrait Sir Stephen Timms
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I am delighted to congratulate Joseph, and I welcome my hon. Friend’s drawing his achievements to our attention. I spent an inspiring few days at the Paralympics in Paris not long ago. It was partly inspiring because we came second behind only China—ahead of the USA, and ahead of all the other European countries as well. My hon. Friend is right to highlight the importance of this issue. We are going to work with disabled people and their organisations to make sport more accessible and to remove the barriers that are too often in place.

Richard Holden Portrait Mr Richard Holden (Basildon and Billericay) (Con)
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5. What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to implement the recommendations of the Cass review.