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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 07 Sep 2021
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill (Second sitting)

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It seems to me that what you are describing the difference between mob rule and the rule of law.

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 07 Sep 2021
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill (Second sitting)

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You have had your say, thank you very much.

Thomas Simpson: I am very cautious about the language I would use to describe that situation, but I want the rule of law rather than the rule of politics. That is the frank truth.

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 12 Jul 2021
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill

"I strongly support the Bill, which was a manifesto commitment in an election that gave the Government a landslide majority less than two years ago. Given a growing and worrying cultural trend across our campuses over recent years, the Government are right to bring this legislation forward. It is a …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 03 Feb 2021
Support for University Students: Covid-19

"The £70 million support fund for students facing financial difficulties is very welcome, and I congratulate Ministers on once again stepping in to protect those most in need. However, a number of my Orpington constituents have told me how their studies have been drastically impacted by the pandemic. Will my …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 02 Mar 2020
Oral Answers to Questions

"19. What steps his Department is taking to ensure that schools receive equitable levels of funding under the national funding formula. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 02 Mar 2020
Oral Answers to Questions

"Since 2013, the total schools block grant in my constituency has gone down, whereas funding across London regionally has increased by 4.5%. I know that my right hon. Friend recognises the historical imbalances towards metropolitan areas, so what reassurances can he give me and the excellent schools in Orpington that …..."
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