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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 12 Jun 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q8. The people of Bolton have suffered years and years of a dreadful train service, made worse by Northern rail and not helped by the Department for Transport. In some respects it is sad to see the Prime Minister stepping down, but as she is going, could she please take …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Jan 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q11. In March 2010, Greater Manchester police had 8,148 police officers and the chief constable wanted 10,000. By June 2018, we had 6,199, and the numbers are still going down. The incidence of crime is rising right across Bolton, and is it any wonder? More importantly, is it acceptable that …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 31 Oct 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q13. Up to £20 billion sits in pension funds unclaimed by pensioners. That is why the Pensions Dashboard, which helps people to make sense of their pensions, is such a good idea. So why are the Government backtracking on delivering the dashboard by putting the responsibility on the pensions industry? …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 04 Dec 2017
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill

"I will certainly pass on your remarks to Mr Speaker but, in the meantime, you have made your point to the House...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 04 Dec 2017
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill

"The hon. Gentleman should not have used the word “disingenuous”. I am sure that he will learn from it...."
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Written Question
New Businesses: Bolton
Thursday 19th October 2017

Asked by: David Crausby (Labour - Bolton North East)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information the Government holds on the number of new businesses that were established in Bolton in the most recent year for which figures are available.

Answered by Chris Skidmore

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I
have asked the Authority to reply.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 18 Oct 2017
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q13. We are seeing the loss of skilled jobs at British Aerospace in Lancashire and more at Vauxhall in Ellesmere Port, as well as redundancies at Austin in Preston and Monarch in Manchester. What has happened to the northern powerhouse? Has its battery gone flat? If so, will the Prime …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 19 Nov 2014
Oral Answers to Questions

"In December last year, the Prime Minister visited Bolton and promised that there would be 200 extra seats on key morning commuter trains to Manchester by the end of this year. Last week, I met the train operator, who said that they did not know how many seats there would …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 27 Oct 2014
European Council

"When the Prime Minister says that the bill came as a bombshell, the House must surely accept his word, but did his officials not give him in advance an estimate of the bill, and if they did, how much was it?..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 15 Jul 2014
Youth Employment

"The 11 o’clock debate has been withdrawn by the Member in charge, so I am suspending the sitting...."
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