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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 28 Jun 2022
Delivery of Public Services

"I rise to speak against the motion in the name of the Leader of the Opposition. I feel a sense of déjà vu, because I spoke in an Opposition debate last week on a similar motion. Once again, Opposition Members criticise and talk Britain down, but offer nothing constructive to …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 28 Jun 2022
Delivery of Public Services

"It happened partly because we were investing in services. The hon. Gentleman said in his speech that the Government were woefully in debt. I take it, then, that he did not back the action that we had to take during the unprecedented pandemic and global situation to protect his constituents …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 28 Jun 2022
Delivery of Public Services

"My comment to the hon. Gentleman is that this country lifted back up while his party was still calling for us to be in lockdown. We lifted up quicker than the Leader of the Opposition wanted us to; he wanted us to lock down again, so I will not take …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 28 Jun 2022
Delivery of Public Services

"May I intervene?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 28 Jun 2022
Delivery of Public Services

"I apologise for intervening on the hon. Gentleman, especially after I have just made a speech. Talking of delivering public services and the economy, the First Minister today outlined her plan for independence, but she failed to mention what currency the SNP proposes for an independent Scotland, and whether independence …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 30 Nov 2021
Conduct of the Right Hon. Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip

"On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 30 Nov 2021
Conduct of the Right Hon. Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip

"As a new Member of Parliament, Madam Deputy Speaker, I need to ask your advice. Is it acceptable in the House to use the word “liar”, and to accuse a Member of lying?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 14 Sep 2021
Health and Social Care Levy Bill

"I do not think that the Minister will mind me saying that he has served in the House for slightly longer than me. In his time, has he ever known a situation in which the Labour party—a supposed party of the NHS—has voted against billions of pounds of investment in …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 08 Sep 2021
Health and Social Care Levy

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 08 Sep 2021
Health and Social Care Levy

"I thank the hon. Lady for giving way, and I remind her that the Conservative party won on the basis of its election manifesto, and the Labour party lost. In the interests of fairness and for the people of this country who voted for her party, will she outline to …..."
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