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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 22 Oct 2018
October EU Council

"Given that we have apparently made 95% progress on the withdrawal deal, what percentage progress have we made on the substantive deal? Given the answer that the Prime Minister has already given today, what percentage progress does she now think would be sufficient for the House to vote on the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 25 Apr 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q10. On Saturday, I met a lovely young couple who had all but given up hope of ever being able to buy their own home, but thanks to an innovative and genuinely affordable housing scheme by Manchester City Council, they have just moved into their own house, right near the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 16 Apr 2018
Syria

"I thank my hon. Friend for making a very powerful case for this debate today. This week I have had several emails from Rethink Rebuild Society, which is based in Manchester, imploring Britain now to redouble its efforts to put civilians at the heart of its strategy and to make …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 27 Mar 2018
EU Referendum: Electoral Law

"On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Have you received any notice from the Government that they intend to make a statement on the very important Kerslake review of the response in the aftermath of the Manchester Arena attack? Although it was positive in many ways, it has raised serious …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 21 Feb 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"2. What recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of reducing the voting age to 16. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 21 Feb 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"With growing support for votes at 16 on the Government’s own Benches, including from two former Education Secretaries, the right hon. Members for Putney (Justine Greening) and for Loughborough (Nicky Morgan), is not the right honourable George Osborne right when he says that the Government do not have a majority …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 20 Dec 2017
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q10. According to the Prime Minister’s own Social Mobility Commission, social mobility in Britain is stalling, and for many it is “getting worse not better.” According to her former chief of staff, the social mobility action plan released last week was “disappointing. Full of jargon but short on meaningful policies, …..."
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Written Question
Terrorism: Greater Manchester
Monday 27th November 2017

Asked by: Lucy Powell (Labour (Co-op) - Manchester Central)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Prime Minister, pursuant to her oral Answer of Wednesday 15 November 2017, Official Report, column 366, when she plans to announce the amount of funding which will be allocated to Greater Manchester to manage the aftermath of the terrorist attack at the Manchester Arena; and when she plans to make that funding available.

Answered by Baroness May of Maidenhead

I promised in the wake of the appalling atrocity in Manchester that this Government would do all it can to help victims recover and the city to heal. A taskforce has been established within the Cabinet Office to oversee progress and expedite payments when necessary to ensure that Manchester gets the financial support it needs.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 Oct 2017
Race Disparity Audit

"Like others, I welcome this audit, but I am not sure that we needed an audit to tell us of the deep rooted injustices and discriminations in many of our institutions. I have a specific question about charges brought under joint enterprise. Is the Minister aware of research from Manchester …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 12 Jul 2017
Grenfell Tower Fire Inquiry

"I am sure there will be lots of comments on the scope of the report during this debate, and I do not want to widen it too far, but can the First Secretary of State assure the House that the scope will include private blocks and not be confined to …..."
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