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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 21 Oct 2025
Mandatory Digital ID

"Thank you, Mr Turner. Wow, that is a big announcement!

Just over a month ago I visited Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, a country that has been using digital ID for 30 years and a country we can learn from—how it works, how it reaches the digitally excluded and how …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 21 Oct 2025
Mandatory Digital ID

"I totally agree with my hon. Friend.

From the moment we are born, the state begins to gather data: our birth is registered; the NHS stores our health records; we are issued with national insurance and NHS numbers; and His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs tracks us. By having a digital …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 21 Oct 2025
Mandatory Digital ID

"I would like to hear some of my hon. Friend’s list, please...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 14 Oct 2025
Northern Ireland Troubles

"Following the last question, I want to say that the Tory’s immunity system would have meant immunity for the perpetrators of terrorist crimes across the UK. Our domestic courts have determined that. Does the Secretary of State agree that this Government have no choice but to rectify the situation?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 13 Oct 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"T6. Another vape shop opened on one of my high streets in Bassetlaw last week, and yet another opened in a vacated bank less than a month ago. People tell me, and I tend to agree with them, that nobody knows how those shops will sustain an income to keep …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 13 Oct 2025
Digital ID

"Just over a month ago, I visited Tallinn, in Estonia, to understand why digital ID is so popular with the old, the young and those who are defined as digitally excluded. They told me that it is because they have control over their data that is held by the state; …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 13 Oct 2025
Baby Loss

"Tonight I will talk about Laura Corcoran, an inspirational woman who lives in my Bassetlaw constituency. When a scan showed no heartbeat, she was sent home to wait two weeks until the delivery of her baby. She remembers asking, “How do I collect my baby?” She said that the thought …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 15 Sep 2025
Employment Rights Bill

"I refer the House to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests, and my proud membership of the GMB and Community unions.

In Bassetlaw, where the average hourly rate is £14.16 per hour for women and £14.69 for men—over £5 per hour less than the national average and …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 14 Jul 2025
UK-France Migration: Co-operation

"I welcome the fact that we have a Home Secretary who is willing to do what it takes to stop the small boats. The French claim that the ability to work illegally in the UK is what motivates those who are willing to take the dangerous journey across the channel. …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 02 Jul 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q10. While we all revere the football stars of the past, many are struggling with welfare issues, including organised financial fraud and head injuries linked to the onset of dementia. May I give the Prime Minister this letter on player welfare from 303 former players, which local champions such as …..."
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