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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 04 Nov 2020
Public Health

"It is lovely to see you in the Chair, Madam Deputy Speaker.

Our freedoms are like the air we breathe. They are fundamental to us as a nation and to who we are as its people. Yet once again we stand on the threshold of using the rule of law …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 02 Nov 2020
Covid-19 Update

"I will not be supporting the Government’s legislation on Wednesday, because as we drift further into an authoritarian, coercive state, the only legal mechanism left open to me is to vote against that legislation. That is all we have left, Mr Speaker—if my constituents protest, they get arrested.

Given that …..."
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Written Question
Coronavirus: Death
Thursday 15th October 2020

Asked by: Charles Walker (Conservative - Broxbourne)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the accuracy of the finding of the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, published on 9 October 2020, that the average age of death from covid-19 is 82.4 years; and if he will make a statement.

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 - Mon 14 Sep 2020
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill

"I hope I will not be too foul tempered tonight, Mr Deputy Speaker; it is not a disposition I warm to.

There is a worrying trend—a worrying narrative—emerging, and this debate is a good opportunity to get a lot of things on the record, as I build an argument in …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 24 Jul 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"You are in no doubt, Mr Speaker, that I think the Prime Minister is a thoroughly good egg, and it has been an absolute privilege to serve her on the Back Benches.

This Prime Minister’s commitment to mental health has been simply fantastic; it was fantastic when she was the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 22 May 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"Like so many people in this Chamber, I want to see more money for schools, hospitals, the police and transport. Is not the best way of doing this to agree a deal that allows us to legally exit the EU, thereby unlocking the three years of pent-up investment that is …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Apr 2019
European Council

"It goes without saying that I look forward to joining the Prime Minister in delivering Brexit in Broxbourne, so can I just say to my right hon. Friend, in concluding, that I have nothing left to say on Brexit—until at least another week has passed? Will she join the rest …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 20 Feb 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"My right hon. Friend will know from Shelter that many people in receipt of benefits are blocked from renting in the private sector. These people are often carers or have a disability. I know that No. 10 is working with Shelter to resolve this problem. Will the Prime Minister give …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 29 Jan 2019
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018

"I have an admission to make: I am not an intellectual. [Hon. Members: “No!”] No, I am not. I really have tried it for the past few months, but I just cannot get on with it, so I am not going to give a highbrow, intellectual speech. My speech will …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Dec 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"I rise from the naughty corner, so I might need your protection, Mr Speaker.

I thank my right hon. Friend for her determined campaigning in the area of mental health, both as Home Secretary and now as Prime Minister. Will she join me in congratulating Sir Simon Wessely, who has …..."
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