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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 03 Jul 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"9. What steps the Church of England is taking to support community cohesion in its parishes. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 03 Jul 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"I thank my hon. Friend for the work she is doing representing the Church Commissioners. The community of Hyndburn is vibrant and rich in its diversity, and I was proud to see how we responded to the awful riots last summer. What conversations has she had with the Church Commissioners …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 02 Jul 2025
West Bank: Forced Displacement

"Does my hon. Friend agree that it is not good enough that children are growing up without the basics that they should expect? They are no longer able to access education, many have lost their lives, access to water is being restricted and there is absolute devastation. We must stand …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Parental Leave Review

"The fathers who met me in Haslingden will welcome the review and the Minister’s announcement, but in conversations I have had I have been struck by the difficulties faced by some of our public sector workers, with teachers almost forced back perhaps a week—if they had been able to take …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 Jun 2025
Department for Education

"Nothing is more important than ensuring that every child in every part of our country has the opportunity to thrive. That is why breaking down the barriers to opportunity is such a key part of this Government’s plan for change We are determined to undo the failure of the previous …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 Jun 2025
Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories

"I welcome today’s announcement. It is a huge and significant step that sends a clear message to the Israeli Government. However, millions of people in Gaza go to bed every night, if they can even find a bed to sleep on, unsure whether they will wake up in the morning …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 15 May 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"1. What steps she is taking to help ensure the transport system supports economic growth. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 15 May 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"The Government have rightly prioritised rail as a key factor in the future viability of our transport infrastructure. There exists in Hyndburn an outstanding opportunity to create a freight rail terminal that would fit with the Department for Transport’s targets for increasing rail freight capacity by 75%. The proposal also …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 14 May 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q5.    Last week, I visited Sacred Heart primary school in Hyndburn, where the excellent teachers expressed their frustration at the current special educational needs and disabilities system. One wonderful boy, despite being non-verbal and requiring personal support, has been waiting for over 18 months for an education, health and care …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 13 May 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"1. What discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on the entry of aid and food supplies into Gaza. ..."
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