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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 08 Jul 2025
Combat Sports for Children: Safeguarding

"Alex died following an unsanctioned exhibition kickboxing match at a gym in Wigan. That means it was not sanctioned by any national governing body and fell outside the jurisdiction of Kickboxing GB—the only organisation for the sport in the UK that is officially recognised by both Sport England and the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 08 Jul 2025
Combat Sports for Children: Safeguarding

"I am grateful to the hon. Member for being here tonight, and I know that the family will be grateful for the interest he has shown. I will go on to talk about the lack of regulation and what the family are calling for.

I know that the family would …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 08 Jul 2025
Combat Sports for Children: Safeguarding

"I thank the Minister and the Secretary of State, who has been up to see the family in the Gallery this evening and who will meet them next week. I know the family and the solicitors, Leigh Day, will be incredibly grateful for the thorough response the Minister has given …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 08 Jul 2025
Combat Sports for Children: Safeguarding

"I am grateful for the opportunity to lead this debate on safeguarding children in combat sports. I do so with a heavy heart and a profound sense of responsibility, because today I speak for a young constituent who can no longer speak for himself.

Alex Eastwood was just 15 years …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill

"I am grateful to have a couple of minutes to give my comments.

I have been frustrated that Ministers have continued to say that the Bill is rooted in fairness. It originates, as far as my recollection goes, from a £5 billion cut from the Treasury, and I think that …..."

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Speech in General Committees - Mon 30 Jun 2025
Draft Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Regulations 2025

"The Minister mentioned UK manufacturing. I think it is really important that, as we seek to get towards a clean energy target and with these auctions going forward, the Government do far more to ensure that the production of wind turbines, for instance, is not just done abroad and imported, …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 24 Jun 2025
Care Settings: Right to Maintain Contact

"I am sure my hon. Friend’s constituent will be grateful—as am I—that she has come to add her voice to this campaign. Families are still living with the trauma of that separation, yet even now, people in care settings are still being denied essential human contact.

In those early days, …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 24 Jun 2025
Care Settings: Right to Maintain Contact

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered the right to maintain contact in care settings.

I appreciate you chairing this debate, Ms Butler, and I am grateful for having secured the time to talk about an issue that has touched thousands of people and left a lasting trauma …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 24 Jun 2025
Care Settings: Right to Maintain Contact

"My hon. Friend totally grasps the seriousness of the issue. It is why campaigners are fighting for a legal right—Gloria’s law—to maintain contact. That would put into law the right to at least one care supporter, a trusted loved one, to provide support and advocacy in all health and care …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 24 Jun 2025
Care Settings: Right to Maintain Contact

"I am grateful to the right hon. Lady for raising an issue that I did not touch on: the fact that good institutions and good care homes will want the involvement of families. They do not use blanket bans or try to prevent family members from being part of the …..."
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