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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 15 May 2024
Under-10-Metre Fishing Fleet: South-West

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered the future of the under 10-metre fishing fleet in the South West.

I am delighted to bring this debate to the House today and be joined by a number of my Cornish colleagues, my hon. Friends the Members for South East …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 15 May 2024
Under-10-Metre Fishing Fleet: South-West

"I thank all colleagues across the House for an excellent debate and the broad agreement on support for our under-10-metre fishing fleet. The only disappointment was the lack of understanding shown by the shadow Minister, the hon. Member for Cambridge (Daniel Zeichner), of what fishermen want.

I am grateful to …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 13 May 2024
Oral Answers to Questions

"I thank the Minister for that answer and join her in thanking the excellent Department for Work and Pensions staff at both Newquay and St Austell jobcentres. Through their hard work and under the leadership and policies of the Government, we have achieved an 80.2% employment rate locally, which is …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 13 May 2024
Oral Answers to Questions

"2. What steps he is taking to help fill job vacancies in St Austell and Newquay constituency. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 09 May 2024
Miners and Mining Communities

"I am delighted to be able to speak in this debate. I am the furthest south, by a long way, among the Members who will participate, but the fact is that Cornwall has an incredibly proud heritage and history of mining. It is not just about our history; we still …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 09 May 2024
Miners and Mining Communities

"I think the hon. Lady has missed Cornwall from her list...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 09 May 2024
Oral Answers to Questions

"Many communities in my constituency face the double whammy of coastal tidal flooding and fluvial river flooding. We have seen significant investment in places such as Par and St Blazey through the StARR project—St Austell Bay Resilient Regeneration—which the Minister has been to see. We have recently completed flood defences …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 09 May 2024
Business of the House

"The UK shared prosperity fund is an important part of this Government’s levelling-up agenda. It has been very important to us in Cornwall, where it has supported over 100 businesses and community projects, including around £1 million to improve flood resilience at Mevagissey harbour and £350,000 to promote all-year-round tourism …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Space Industry

"I am very grateful to the right hon. Gentleman, who makes the point that I was literally about to make—it is amazing how often that happens in debates. I am convinced that there is room for both. If the UK is really going to play the role that it aims …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Space Industry

"It is a pleasure to speak in this debate, Mrs Murray, and I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Wyre Forest (Mark Garnier) on securing it.

Something exciting has been happening in the space industry in Cornwall in recent years. We have seen the revival of the world-leading Goonhilly …..."

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