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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Heart and Circulatory Diseases: Premature Deaths

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered premature deaths from heart and circulatory diseases.

I start with something I never thought that I would stand here discussing. As I shared in Prime Minister’s questions a few weeks ago, at 47 I had a heart attack. It happened back …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Heart and Circulatory Diseases: Premature Deaths

"I thank the Minister for her response to the debate, and all the contributors, including the hon. Members for North West Leicestershire (Andrew Bridgen) and for Strangford (Jim Shannon), my hon. Friends the Members for Christchurch (Sir Christopher Chope) and for Shipley (Philip Davies), and the incredibly moving points raised …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 21 Feb 2024
Oral Answers to Questions

"The Watford area continues to be the proud home of the national lottery, which employs more than 900 people. Will my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister, and the whole Cabinet, join me in celebrating the successful handover from Camelot to Allwyn on 1 February, and also the £48 billion …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Business of the House

"A very happy birthday to you, Madam Deputy Speaker.

I have been in regular communication with the relevant authorities about the Meriden estate in Watford, and I brought many of them together just last year to look at the issues that residents have raised with me. One pressing issue is …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Pharmacy First

"We have amazing pharmacists in Watford, and I have championed community pharmacies such as Sigma, which is a fantastic local business. Can the Minister provide an assurance that the general public will be made massively aware of this fantastic new service?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 25 Jan 2024
Business of the House

"May I, too, send my condolences to the family of Sir Graham Bright, who was incredibly kind to me when I was a candidate and gave great support and advice over many years?

I have been robustly raising the concerns of residents of Kytes Drive in Watford regarding a planning …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 25 Jan 2024
Business of the House

"Although I appreciate that my right hon. Friend may not be able to comment on planning specifically, can she advise me on how I can best encourage the council to take up that offer?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 22 Jan 2024
AI Scams: Consumer Protection

"I absolutely agree with the hon. Gentleman. I fear that this is yet another opportunity for criminals to scam the most vulnerable, and that it will reach across the digital divide in ways that we cannot even imagine. As I have said, this concerns the very identity that we have …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 22 Jan 2024
AI Scams: Consumer Protection

"I am grateful for the opportunity to raise this important topic of protecting consumers from artificial intelligence scams, or AI scams as I will refer to them. I understand that this topic has not been debated specifically in this House before, but it has been referenced in multiple debates. I …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 18 Jan 2024
Loan Charge

"I thank my hon. Friend for giving way and the right hon. Member for East Antrim (Sammy Wilson) for securing the debate. Does my hon. Friend agree that protecting the coffers of the state should never take precedence over protecting the lives of our constituents?..."
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