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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 28 Apr 2021
Online Scams: Consumer Protection

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered protecting consumers from online scams.

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Ghani.

Last year, my constituents Mr and Mrs Biggs came to see me at one of my constituency surgeries. They were asking for my help because …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 15 Apr 2021
Domestic Abuse Bill

"I am delighted to speak in this debate. Some excellent additions have been made to what was already a very strong Bill. In particular, I am delighted to speak to Lords amendment 35, which makes threatening to share sexual photographs or videos of someone without their consent an offence punishable …..."
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Written Question
Computer Misuse Act 1990
Monday 16th November 2020

Asked by: Ruth Edwards (Conservative - Rushcliffe)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to review the effectiveness of the Computer Misuse Act 1990.

Answered by James Brokenshire

The Home Office keeps the Computer Misuse Act (CMA) under regular re-view. The Home Office have been engaged in ongoing discussions with relevant partners in law enforcement, government and private sector to ensure that the legislation continues to remain effective.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 02 Sep 2020
Channel Crossings in Small Boats

"I congratulate my hon. Friend and our law enforcement agencies on the recent arrests that have been made. Will he set out what further steps he is taking with counterparts overseas to smash the criminal networks who are exploiting migrants and risking their lives by organising these dangerous crossings?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 13 Jul 2020
Oral Answers to Questions

" What steps her Department is taking to increase police funding. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 13 Jul 2020
Oral Answers to Questions

"Will the Minister join me in praising Nottinghamshire police, which has acted so quickly to recruit more officers that it is 12 months ahead of the Government’s recruitment target and was the first force to introduce police officer degree apprenticeships? Does he agree with me that forces such as Nottinghamshire, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 06 Jul 2020
Domestic Abuse Bill

"Let us consider these words: “When I met my ex, I was a confident 17-year-old woman, but he wore me down until I did not recognise myself any more.” They are the words of a remarkable woman, my constituent Natasha Saunders. I wish to share some of her story with …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 27 Feb 2020
Child Protection

"I welcome the £30 million funding boost that the Home Secretary has delivered to protect children from abuse online and to track down offenders. Will my hon. Friend outline how this money will help to better protect children from these terrible crimes?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 10 Feb 2020
Oral Answers to Questions

"Just this weekend I received a report of masked intruders on a farm in my constituency. Could my right hon. Friend update the House on what is being done to tackle the intimidation of farmers and rural crime such as fly-tipping and theft, and could she also reassure my constituents …..."
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