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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 07 Sep 2026
Surrogacy Law and Legal Parenthood

"My hon. Friend is right to raise the issue of finance, which I will touch on briefly, so I ask him to bear with me as I get to that part of my speech.

Opponents say that the parental order process is really complex. The document that intended parents have …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 07 Sep 2026
Surrogacy Law and Legal Parenthood

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered e-petition 763161 relating to surrogacy law and legal parenthood.

It is always a pleasure to serve with you in the Chair, Mr Pritchard, and I am sure today will be no different. The petition calls for a change in the law …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 07 Sep 2026
Surrogacy Law and Legal Parenthood

"It is always a pleasure to see the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) in his place in this Chamber. I will touch on health later, so I ask him to hold fire...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 07 Sep 2026
Surrogacy Law and Legal Parenthood

"It is always a pleasure to sum up these debates and thank hon. Members for their contributions. The hon. Members for South West Devon (Rebecca Smith) and for Leicester East (Shivani Raja) and my hon. Friends the Members for Edinburgh North and Leith (Tracy Gilbert), for Mansfield (Steve Yemm) and …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 02 Sep 2026
Rewiring the State

"I welcome my right hon. Friend to her place and thank her for her earlier comments about the wildfires this summer. Staffordshire fire and rescue service saw more than 600 outdoor fires in July alone. That does not include any of those that happened in August. It is important that, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 01 Sep 2026
Direction of Government

"I commend the Prime Minister for his commitment to building good growth in every postcode. Throughout Lichfield, Burntwood and the Villages, my constituents will say that there is a real opportunity to look at High Speed 2. There have been almost endless delays and disruption from roadworks and road closures …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 16 Jul 2026
Health Bill (Seventeenth sitting)

"As I am sure the Minister knows, I have been a trade unionist since I started my teaching career some years ago. I have been involved in a number of industrial actions over that time, as a teacher and member of a trade union and as a trade union staffer. …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 09 Jul 2026
Oral Answers to Questions

"1. What steps she is taking to support the long-term financial sustainability of farm businesses. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 09 Jul 2026
Oral Answers to Questions

"Farmers across Lichfield, Burntwood and the villages know that one of the most important things for them to make their businesses work is access to fertiliser at a price that allows them to be profitable. What can the Government do to ensure that fertiliser prices do not spike, as we …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 09 Jul 2026
Health Bill (Fifteenth sitting)

"It is always a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Ms Lewell. I will speak briefly on new clauses 79 and 80. I really like the intent of these new clauses, and the idea of Government working better and more together, public health being more of an agenda, and …..."
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