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

"I hear that the problem for small businesses is that they are often denied the chance to bid for work, because they are told by various people that it is down to Government procurement rules, so local businesses, in particular, are kept out. What more is the Minister doing to …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 14 Mar 2018
Salisbury Incident

"I fully support what the Prime Minister said in her statement and the actions that she outlined today. I have some concerns about whether we have a proper strategy in place to combat chemical weapons attacks against this country and in particular, these small-scale attacks—it is joined up with the …..."
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Written Question
Prostate Cancer
Monday 12th March 2018

Asked by: Derek Twigg (Labour - Widnes and Halewood)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many men in each Clinical Commissioning Group area were (a) diagnosed with and (b) died from prostate cancer in each of the last five years.

Answered by Chloe Smith

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


Written Question
Prostate Cancer: Halton
Monday 22nd January 2018

Asked by: Derek Twigg (Labour - Widnes and Halewood)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many men in Halton constituency have been diagnosed with prostate cancer in each year since 2012.

Answered by Chloe Smith

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


Written Question
Lung Cancer: Halton
Monday 22nd January 2018

Asked by: Derek Twigg (Labour - Widnes and Halewood)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people have been diagnosed with lung cancer in Halton constituency in each year since 2012.

Answered by Chloe Smith

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


Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 10 Jan 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Given what the Minister has said, what information does he have that there has actually been an increase in the number of small and medium-sized businesses accessing Government contracts?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Sep 2016
G20 Summit

"Many people are not getting a share of globalisation, especially in this country. What specific measures did the Prime Minister and other leaders agree at the G20 to deal with that problem and to ensure that the benefits of globalisation are given out more equally?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 06 Jul 2016
Report of the Iraq Inquiry

"May I say to the Prime Minister that we should remember that the real responsibility for the murder and killing of so many Iraqi civilians lies with Saddam Hussein, al-Qaeda and its offshoots, and, of course, Isis? May I also say this to him? Three main complaints were made about …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Mar 2016
European Council

"If fighting resumes in Syria, what is plan B?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 09 Mar 2016
Oral Answers to Questions

"One way of helping people from all social backgrounds to progress in the civil service is to move many more jobs, especially senior civil service jobs, out of London and into the regions, particularly areas such as the north-west. At the moment, someone has to come to London to progress …..."
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