Question to the Department for Energy and Net Zero on Gas-fired Power Stations 14th March 2024 The independent Committee On Climate Change recognises that we will need unabated gas in the electricity market right up until 2035 and beyond, and more widely... Speeches in Parliament
Question on Falling NHS Standards under the Welsh Labour Government 13th March 2024 Last month, fewer than half of red calls were answered by the ambulance service in Labour’s Wales within the necessary eight minutes. That is the Leader of the... Speeches in Parliament
Debate on a Ceasefire in Gaza 21st February 2024 It has been a truism across so many of today’s speeches that we have a universal desire for the violence to stop, and for it to stop immediately. The only... Speeches in Parliament
Question to the Ministry of Defence on Recruitment Challenges in the Armed Forces 20th February 2024 Yesterday, I asked the Ministry of Defence what steps they are taking to tackle recruitment challenges in the armed forces. As well as things like... Speeches in Parliament
Question to the Department for Transport on the Dualling of the A47 8th February 2024 The dualling of the A47 at Blofield was fully funded and ready to go a year ago. Since then, a former Green party parliamentary candidate has bogged it down in... Speeches in Parliament
Question to the Department for Transport on the Ely Junction 8th February 2024 Costs are rising for growing a business in Cambridge, yet Norwich, a finer city, is just down the road and, more importantly, just down the railway. We need a... Speeches in Parliament
Contribution to the Debate on Severance Payments 6th February 2024 It has been an absolutely fascinating debate, and I am grateful to Emily Thornberry for proposing this motion, because it has given us an opportunity to explore... Speeches in Parliament
Contribution to the Debate on the Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill 22nd January 2024 We are no strangers to hyperbole in the Chamber, but I think the exaggeration of the importance of this Bill in the debate has surprised even Government Members... Speeches in Parliament
Contribution to the Debate on the Safety of Rwanda Bill 17th January 2024 I should start my speech with a personal apology for not having been here for the full course of this debate. I very much wanted to be here, but I had duties in... Speeches in Parliament