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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 10 Jun 2021
Aviation, Travel and Tourism Industries

"Tuesday 4 March 2020 was a day I will never forget. Shortly before midnight, the last Flybe flight landed back in the UK. Passengers disembarking from the plane bid farewell to tearful staff. Flybe’s new owners decided to walk away from the troubled airline, despite the Government support on offer. …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 15 Mar 2021
National Bus Strategy: England

"I welcome the steps outlined in the bus strategy to help operators and local authorities deliver frequent, more reliable, easier-to-use services. More comprehensive bus services will be needed, especially in rural areas such as East Devon, to protect both socially necessary and economically necessary routes and services. What plans does …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Mar 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

" Exeter airport in my constituency of East Devon will continue to access bespoke support following last week’s Budget and I thank Ministers for engaging with me over the past year. Of course, we continue to grapple with the pandemic. Passenger numbers are down 90% at Exeter airport, and it …..."
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Written Question
Bus Services: Exhaust Emissions
Tuesday 12th January 2021

Asked by: Simon Jupp (Conservative - East Devon)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to financially support coach operators in converting their fleets from Euro V to Euro VI emission standards.

Answered by Baroness Maclean of Redditch

We are committed to ensuring transport plays its part in reaching our net zero targets, and as such we are considering how to support all modes of transport. This includes working with the coach industry to support the increase of zero emission vehicles in their fleets.

Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 18 Nov 2020
Aviation Industry

"I am grateful to my right hon. Friend the Member for Epsom and Ewell (Chris Grayling) for securing the debate. Planes transporting people to places across the UK, Europe and further afield have been a regular sight in the skies above East Devon for decades. Earlier today, I checked the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 10 Sep 2020
Aviation Sector

"I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Bexhill and Battle (Huw Merriman), the Chair of the Transport Committee, for securing this much needed and timely debate on the aviation sector. It has been a pleasure to work with him on the Committee, under his chairmanship.

We have considered the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 10 Sep 2020
Aviation Sector

"My hon. Friend takes the words straight out of my mouth. Colleagues will recall the collapse of Flybe in March, which was devastating for its employees, many of whom live in Exeter and East Devon.

Despite Government intervention and offers of assistance, Flybe shareholders chose to walk away from an …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 05 Mar 2020
Flybe

"Flybe’s headquarters are based at Exeter airport in my constituency of East Devon. This is devastating news for Devon and for regional connectivity in the south-west. Now is the time to invest in the south-west, and my colleagues and I will be watching the Budget next week with great interest. …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 02 Mar 2020
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Revival

"Warm words for the south-west are welcome, but cold, hard cash is what is needed. The south-west voted for this Government en masse, and it is time we also saw the chequebook...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 14 Jan 2020
Flybe

"I apologise for my raspy tones because of a recent cold. I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Member for Romsey and Southampton North (Caroline Nokes) on securing the question.

Flybe is based in my beautiful constituency of East Devon and employs around 2,000 people nationwide, contributing a great deal …..."
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