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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 25 Nov 2025
G20 and Ukraine

"Many of the Ukrainian refugees in my constituency have welcomed the continuity between the last Government and the current Government in respect of their support for Ukraine. President Zelensky is under great pressure from some within the American Administration to accept an unreasonable deal. Will the Prime Minister assure us …..."
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Written Question
Blood: Contamination
Friday 30th June 2023

Asked by: Sammy Wilson (Democratic Unionist Party - East Antrim)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make it his policy to provide public funding for legal representation for people making infected blood compensation claims.

Answered by Jeremy Quin

The Government has accepted the moral case for compensation. The details of how a compensation scheme would be delivered, including whether public funding would be provided for legal representation, is yet to be determined.

Written Question
Blood: Contamination
Friday 30th June 2023

Asked by: Sammy Wilson (Democratic Unionist Party - East Antrim)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent steps his Department has taken to appoint the Chair of the infected blood compensation arms length body.

Answered by Jeremy Quin

The Government has not yet taken a decision on accepting the recommendations of the Inquiry’s second interim report and will continue to update Parliament in due course on this matter.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 09 Nov 2022
COP27

"In the relentless and obsessive pursuit of net zero, the Government are now adopting policies that are contradictory and, in some cases, dangerous. We are going to import billions of pounds-worth of natural gas from countries who frack that gas, yet we are turning our back on the natural resources …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 26 Oct 2022
Home Secretary: Resignation and Reappointment

"I congratulate the Home Secretary on her appointment and wish her well in a very difficult job. The fact that she made a mistake, confessed to having made it, said she was sorry and then took the honourable decision to step down before being reappointed is not unique. There is …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 08 Sep 2022
UK Energy Costs

"Does the Prime Minister accept that with 150 years’ worth of gas under the ground in Great Britain it is absolute madness to turn our back on that resource at a time when people are facing huge energy bills? Will she also explain how she intends to deliver the support …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Sep 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"I welcome the Secretary of State to his position and look forward to working with him. I hope that he will be successful in doing what is necessary to get Stormont restored, namely removing the poison of the protocol. Does he understand why Stormont and the Executive could not operate …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Sep 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"Does the Secretary of State understand that this is not just a Unionist concern? While Unionists are concerned about the constitutional impact of the protocol, the economic impact of the protocol, be it the 25% duty on steel, the 14% increase in the cost of moving goods to Northern Ireland …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 20 Jul 2022
Heatwave Response

"I also congratulate the emergency services on their excellent work, but is it not a fact that while we have been pursuing a policy of decarbonisation and spending huge amounts of money on it—£50 billion to the energy industry in the last 20 years, with another £50 billion estimated by …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 20 Jul 2022
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill

"Does the Minister accept that in fact this Bill makes all the provision necessary for firms in Northern Ireland that wish to access the single market to be able to do so by opting for dual regulation? Dual regulation is what gives them access to the single market, not oversight …..."
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