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Speech in General Committees - Mon 28 Feb 2022
Draft Cumbria (Structural Changes) Order 2022

"On that point, does my hon. Friend agree that the JR by the Labour-run council has been a complete waste of time, and that Cumbrian taxpayers have had their money wasted on lawyers, rather than it being spent on local services?..."
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Speech in General Committees - Mon 28 Feb 2022
Draft Cumbria (Structural Changes) Order 2022

"Very unusually, I was delighted when I was selected to serve on this delegated legislation Committee. It is so great to see so many northern colleagues present to support this bit of legislation, although to my hon. Friend the Member for Workington and me, they are all southerners.

For many …..."

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Written Question
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Personnel Management
Wednesday 16th September 2020

Asked by: John Stevenson (Conservative - Carlisle)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many full-time equivalent staff were employed in the (a) Foreign and Commonwealth Office's and (b) Department for International Development's human resources section in April 2020.

Answered by Nigel Adams

As of the 31st March 2020, the Department for International Development had 64.6 FTE staff employed in the Human Resources Department and 27.3 FTE officers employed in the in-house HR Operations function.

As of the 31st March 2020, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office had 116.8 FTE staff employed in the Human Resources Directorate and 57.6 FTE officers employed in the in-house HR Operations function.


Written Question
Africa: Diplomatic Relations
Wednesday 10th January 2018

Asked by: John Stevenson (Conservative - Carlisle)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

What his diplomatic priorities are for Africa after the UK leaves the EU.

Answered by Alan Duncan

UK and EU priorities in Africa will remain aligned, which makes a strong case for post-exit co-operation in certain areas. We will identify areas in which the UK can act more effectively bilaterally, which will transform the way we engage with Africa and demonstrate that we remain one of the leading international partners for the continent.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 07 Sep 2017
Hurricane Irma

"Our attention is currently on those countries affected by the hurricane, and it is right that the Government’s focus should be on them. However, back in 2015, Storm Desmond initially had a great impact on America before subsequently having a huge impact on this country, particularly affecting the lives of …..."
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