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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 10 Sep 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"Sunnica solar farm, which runs through my constituency, was given permission by this Government, and there are more solar farm applications in the pipeline. My constituents are concerned that these applications are being made without a land use framework, which would have provided reassurance that the competing demands for land …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 10 Sep 2025
Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [Lords]

"I rise to speak in support of new clause 2, which was tabled by my hon. Friend the Member for Harrogate and Knaresborough (Tom Gordon) and has cross-party support. I really hope that that cross-party support holds up in the vote.

As we have heard, disability does not stop at …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 09 Sep 2025
Neurodivergent People: Employment

"I do agree and will speak about that.

Local businesses have described employing people with learning disabilities to me as like a game of bureaucratic hopscotch. They can see the end goal but they need to hop from square to square, assessment to assessment, with a lack of resources to …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 09 Sep 2025
Neurodivergent People: Employment

"I agree with my hon. Friend that recognising neurodivergence in school and giving support at an early stage is incredibly important. As I said, I want to make the distinction and recognise that neurodivergent people and those with learning disabilities are distinguishable groups, both of which I will speak about.

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 09 Sep 2025
Neurodivergent People: Employment

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered the matter of supporting neurodivergent people into employment.

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms McVey. I am pleased to have secured this debate on an important topic and I want to acknowledge that neurodiversity has a huge …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 09 Sep 2025
Neurodivergent People: Employment

"I thank the hon. Member for his intervention and I agree that we must provide these people with much more guidance and support, and also give them fair access to work and a career.

In addition to the problems that autistic people encounter in finding and staying in employment, the …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 09 Sep 2025
Neurodivergent People: Employment

"I agree with the hon. Member that helping people to stay and flourish in employment, once they are in employment, is hugely important...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 09 Sep 2025
Neurodivergent People: Employment

"It is great to hear that example. One thing I am calling for is proper structured apprenticeships...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 09 Sep 2025
Neurodivergent People: Employment

"We have heard there is a problem with young people being assessed in school; we cannot then cut off the backstop of being assessed in adulthood. Can the Minister update us on the Buckland review’s recommendations and when they intend to publish the conclusions of their expert panel on employment …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 09 Sep 2025
Neurodivergent People: Employment

"I thank everyone who spoke in the debate. It is good to see that across parties we are all agreed on this issue. We have heard about the many barriers that people face, but we have also heard about some really good employers and opportunities. I welcome the Minister’s commitment …..."
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