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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 28 Feb 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q2. I ask the Prime Minister to reinforce her earlier comments, given the imminent publication by the EU of the draft legal text arising from December’s joint report. Will she confirm that she will never agree to any trade borders between Northern Ireland and the rest of the United Kingdom?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 17 Jan 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q8. The Prime Minister will be aware that Northern Ireland has not had a Government now for over a year, and decisions need to be taken to protect our health service, education and local communities. Does she agree that, in the absence of a Government being formed, it is imperative …..."
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Written Question
Public Sector: Employment
Thursday 7th December 2017

Asked by: David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister of the Cabinet Office what the total number of Northern Irish workers currently employed by the public sector across the rest of the UK is.

Answered by Chris Skidmore

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

Written Question
Cybercrime
Friday 15th September 2017

Asked by: David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans he has to review UK cyber-security capabilities.

Answered by Caroline Nokes

The National Cyber Security Strategy sets out objectives focused on defending against cyber threats, deterring adversaries and developing the skills and capabilities required to make the UK more cyber secure.

Cabinet Office have implemented a comprehensive framework for assessing performance against the objectives of the strategy.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 02 Nov 2016
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q4. What assurances can the Prime Minister give to the agri-food sector right across the United Kingdom that it will be given the important status required in Brexit negotiations?..."
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Written Question
Cabinet Office: Corporate Hospitality
Thursday 14th April 2016

Asked by: David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many events hosted by newspaper proprietors (a) the Prime Minister has and (b) members of the Cabinet have attended in each of the last three years.

Answered by Matt Hancock

Details of Ministerial meetings with proprietors, editors and media executives are published routinely, and can be found on Gov.uk.

Written Question
Fraud: Telephone Services
Tuesday 1st December 2015

Asked by: David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds on the number of people who have lost money through telephone scams (a) in each region and (b) in each of the last five years.

Answered by Rob Wilson

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

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Mar 2015
General Election Television Debates

"Does my right hon. Friend agree that this is blatant arrogance coming from the BBC. This is an organisation funded by the general public who pay the licence fee. The public want to hear what the parties have to offer. This is just blatant arrogance...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Mar 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"Does the Secretary of State recognise the feeling of injustice in the Unionist community on the issue of parades? In my constituency we have waited 16 years to get a return parade—a church parade. When are we going to get a resolution?..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 24 Feb 2015
Infrastructure (South-West)

"The hon. Gentleman may, in a way, have answered my question, but will he elaborate for me the process of procurement? In Northern Ireland, we have procurement clusters for councils that are close together and so do a lot of procurement together. Does the procurement system operate in the same …..."
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