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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 30 Jun 2025
Driven Grouse Shooting

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship today, Mrs Harris, and I thank all the Members who have spoken in the debate so far. It is fair to say that I will take a slightly different approach on this issue.

I am very proud to have a very …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 30 Jun 2025
Driven Grouse Shooting

"Can the hon. Member remind me which Government brought in a partial ban on peatland burning?..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 30 Jun 2025
Driven Grouse Shooting

"Those are very good questions, and there are a number of private resources that we could attend to. The Environmental Audit Committee did work on nature capital in the last Parliament, and I think it will this year be publishing a report on it, which am excited to see. For …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 30 Jun 2025
Driven Grouse Shooting

"I just feel that the hon. Gentleman is putting his head in the sand. Yes, there are more fledglings, but does he know what happened to them?..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 30 Jun 2025
Driven Grouse Shooting

"It is interesting, because what we get depends on who we speak to, which shows there is space for more research. I have spoken to ecologists and specialists who say there is no further risk with the leggy kind of heather than without it, and that the damage done by …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 17 Jun 2025
Disabled People in Poverty

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Jardine, and I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Poole (Neil Duncan-Jordan) for securing this debate.

It is clear from some of my colleagues’ comments and from some of the discourse on this topic that many politicians do not …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 17 Jun 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"According to Cancer Research UK, 86% of melanoma skin cancer cases are preventable. My constituent Charlotte, who has stage 4 melanoma, is leading a campaign alongside Melanoma Focus to get better enforcement for the ban on sunbeds for under-18s and to stop the use of harmful melanotan II products such …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 17 Jun 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"11. Whether his Department has made an assessment of the effectiveness of the ban on the use of sunbeds by under-18s. ..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 11 Jun 2025
Child Poverty and No Recourse to Public Funds

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered child poverty and no recourse to public funds.

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Dr Huq. I refer the House to my declaration in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests, on the help I receive from the Refugee, …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 11 Jun 2025
Child Poverty and No Recourse to Public Funds

"That is absolutely right. I will come on to the review later in my comments, but I thank my hon. Friend for putting that on the record.

The IPPR and Praxis estimate that around 722,000 children are affected by NRPF restrictions, of whom 382,000 are living in poverty. The NRPF …..."

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