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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 16 Jul 2025
Information Commissioner’s Office: Relocation

"It would be easier for me to respond to a lot of the right hon. Lady’s questions if she was not attacking me quite so much. The point I am making is that this is a body based in her constituency, and for the whole of the past year we …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 16 Jul 2025
Information Commissioner’s Office: Relocation

"I am afraid it would cost £2.4 million more to stay in Wilmslow than it would to move. All the right hon. Lady’s statistics are purely imaginary and speculative, and therefore cannot be relied on. That is why we have to go through a proper process and not simply put …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 16 Jul 2025
Information Commissioner’s Office: Relocation

"I will in a moment. I throw this point back at the right hon. Lady; I am sure she would not want to waste taxpayers’ money...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 16 Jul 2025
Information Commissioner’s Office: Relocation

"I am not, I am afraid, going to give way now—[Interruption.]..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 16 Jul 2025
Information Commissioner’s Office: Relocation

"I will not give way to the right hon. Lady for a moment, because she has posed quite a lot of questions that I need to answer.

The right hon. Lady asked about funding. A statutory instrument was laid to change the ICO’s funding arrangements, because successive Governments have loaded …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 16 Jul 2025
Information Commissioner’s Office: Relocation

"As usual, it is a great delight to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Twigg.

I warmly commend the right hon. Member for Tatton (Esther McVey) for doing something perhaps intrinsic to our political system—because, unlike in many other systems around the world, we have a constituency model—and standing up for …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 16 Jul 2025
Information Commissioner’s Office: Relocation

"The ICO went through a thorough process. It had to gain approval at the end of that process, although it had been speaking to the Cabinet Office from the very beginning. That is why I believe it has come up with the best solution to ensure it has the talent …..."
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Division Vote (Commons)
16 Jul 2025 - Competition - View Vote Context
Chris Bryant (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 314 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 334 Noes - 54
Division Vote (Commons)
16 Jul 2025 - Competition - View Vote Context
Chris Bryant (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 313 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 333 Noes - 54
Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 14 Jul 2025
Royal Albert Hall Bill [Lords]

"Yes—well, it would have been endlessly hard rock, wouldn’t it, if it was just to please him?

Of course, this debate is timely because the Proms are about to start. The Proms are one of the most renowned British cultural institutions in the UK, where the BBC meets the public …..."

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