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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 29 Nov 2022
Disposable Vapes: Environmental Impact

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Murray, and it is good to be in Westminster Hall with colleagues for this important debate. I acknowledge the hon. Member for East Renfrewshire (Kirsten Oswald) for securing the debate and providing Members from all parties with the opportunity to …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 25 Nov 2022
Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill

"It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Cities of London and Westminster (Nickie Aiken).

Today is a strange day—sitting Fridays are always strange—but it is good to be with colleagues to contribute to this important debate. I thank the hon. Member for Crawley (Henry Smith) on behalf …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 22 Nov 2022
UK Canals and Waterways

"It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair this morning, Sir Robert.

I congratulate the hon. Member for Lichfield (Michael Fabricant) on securing this important debate on the future of Britain’s canals and waterways. He has campaigned tirelessly on this issue over the years, and with good reason. …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 22 Nov 2022
UK Canals and Waterways

"The Minister is talking about funding; when can we expect the funding announcement for the Canal & River Trust that was supposed to be made back in July? Rather than the parliamentary “shortly”, can we have an actual date?..."
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Speech in General Committees - Mon 21 Nov 2022
Draft Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hosie. It is very good to see the Minister back in her proper place and to join colleagues in debating the draft regulations. The Minister and other hon. Members will be pleased that I can confirm that we will not …..."
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Speech in General Committees - Mon 21 Nov 2022
Draft Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022

"I understand parliamentary terminology, but the chemicals strategy has no fixed publication date, despite the workshops being held earlier this year. Can I press the Minister on when it will be published? We desperately need it...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 09 Nov 2022
Nature and Climate Declaration

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship this afternoon, Mr Gray. I am sure that those in the know will be listening to the debate, and that your elevation to the peerage will happen very soon.

I am delighted to be here in place of my hon. Friend …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 09 Nov 2022
Nature and Climate Declaration

"I note that Minister said that the Government are introducing the deposit return scheme. I am pleased to hear that, but there have been four consultations and we have had no action yet. When will it happen?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 31 Oct 2022
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill

"I welcome the new Secretary of State back to her Department, as well as her team, some of whom are new, and some of whom are recycled; obviously, in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, that is a good thing. I am grateful for the opportunity to say …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 31 Oct 2022
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill

"Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker; yes, of course.

I want to acknowledge all the animal welfare organisations that have expressed their concern—indeed, the RSPCA says in its brief that it is “incredibly concerned”. I say to them and all those following the passage of the Bill, now that it is …..."

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