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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 29 Mar 2022
Appointment of Lord Lebedev

"Given what my hon. Friend says, he will be interested to hear that Lord Wharton, who was appointed to the Lords on the same day as Mr Lebedev, is a former adviser to Alexander Temerko, who has distributed money to Tory MPs and the Tees Valley Mayor. Yesterday, it was …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 29 Mar 2022
Appointment of Lord Lebedev

"I am sure my hon. Friend will agree that those friendships and networks go right to the top of Government, all the way to No. 10 Downing Street and the Prime Minister, who has enjoyed this person’s hospitality, travelled on his jets and holidayed with him. He has that contact, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 08 Feb 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"The delays across our courts system cause lasting damage to the lives of victims, defendants, witnesses and their families. I was therefore very surprised to hear that yet another Nightingale court—Monument this time—is closing in a couple of months, when the delays in criminal cases, including sexual offences cases, recently …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 14 Dec 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

"An estimated 17,000 children are affected by maternal imprisonment every year, yet the sentencing guidelines are designed to ensure that judges and magistrates consider sole or primary carer status as a mitigating factor, and research by Crest Advisory suggests that awareness and application of these guidelines is low. We recognise …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Nov 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

"The victims of the most horrendous crimes wait years for justice in this country, the courts backlog might not be sorted for eight years, rape convictions are at shamefully low levels, and even with strict lockdown conditions, violence, self-harm and drug abuse are still rife across the prison estate, yet …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 07 Sep 2021
Health and Social Care

"We all know that the Prime Minister’s promises are a wee bit dodgy. Today, he promised that his extra taxes will go to the frontline, so by how much will he increase the pay for people in the social care profession or is it just going to be another round …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 25 Mar 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

" What steps he is taking to support businesses subject to non-tariff barriers to trade with the EU. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 25 Mar 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

"I wrote to the Minister six weeks ago about my constituent Graham Leggett, who said his worst fears had come true, and shared the concerns of a local freight operator who said that Brexit

“is a far bigger disaster than the huge disaster that I predicted.”

Mr Leggett imports materials …..."

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Written Question
Offshore Industry: Staff
Friday 12th March 2021

Asked by: Alex Cunningham (Labour - Stockton North)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many offshore oil and gas workers were resident in (a) Teesside, (b) north east England, (c) England and (d) Scotland in (i) 2000, (ii) 2010 and (iii) 2020.

Answered by Chloe Smith

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. I have, therefore, asked the Authority to respond.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 24 Feb 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

" I was disappointed that the Prime Minister did not accept my offer to meet him when he recently visited my constituency’s wonderful Fujifilm vaccine complex in Billingham to celebrate our local success story. I could have taken him to nearby Billingham food bank, where he would have learned that …..."
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