Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 28 Oct 2019
Shared Rural Network
"I welcome this announcement. As my right hon. Friend knows, parts of Kent have worse coverage than Kabul. Will she tell me a bit about her 5G plans? I believe that there will be an announcement tomorrow about China’s possible involvement in our network. Does she agree that that poses …..."Tom Tugendhat - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 25 Apr 2019
UK Telecoms: Huawei
"Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that partners—in fact, our closest intelligence partners—have been very clear in their views on this decision? Indeed, the Australian Signals Directorate made a very clear statement only a number of months ago in which it said that there was no such division …..."Tom Tugendhat - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 09 May 2018
Data Protection Bill [Lords]
"Does my right hon. Friend agree that, in many ways, there are two forms of media already operating in this country? One is printed, published and broadcast from reputable sources, which have assets in this country that we can take action against, or not, and the other form is websites …..."Tom Tugendhat - View Speech
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Written Question
Friday 27th April 2018
Asked by:
Tom Tugendhat (Conservative - Tonbridge)
Question
to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what powers of enforcement local authorities have when a premises with a Temporary Event Notice exceeds the number of people permitted on site during the notice period.
Answered by Margot James
Local Authorities have the power to enforce counter notices, prosecute and issue fines if the agreements, including maximum capacity, set out in the Temporary Events Notice are violated. Local Police and Environmental Health have the authority to issue a counter notice or intervene to prevent an event taking place by sending an objection to the licensing authority. The Police are also able to rely on their powers of closure under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.
Written Question
Friday 27th April 2018
Asked by:
Tom Tugendhat (Conservative - Tonbridge)
Question
to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what powers local authorities have to place on those premises that apply for a Temporary Events Notice conditions to tackle (a) noise, (b) sanitation and (c) water issues.
Answered by Margot James
Local Authorities have the power to enforce counter notices, prosecute and issue fines if the agreements, including maximum capacity, set out in the Temporary Events Notice are violated. Local Police and Environmental Health have the authority to issue a counter notice or intervene to prevent an event taking place by sending an objection to the licensing authority. The Police are also able to rely on their powers of closure under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 22 Mar 2018
Oral Answers to Questions
"4. What steps the Government are taking to reduce the level of victim withdrawal in cases involving domestic abuse. ..."Tom Tugendhat - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 22 Mar 2018
Oral Answers to Questions
"Of course, the importance of the legal change is fundamental, as those of us who followed the story in “The Archers” are particularly aware. However, there is a technological solution to some of this as well. Will the Solicitor General join me in praising Kent police for its work in …..."Tom Tugendhat - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 21 Dec 2017
Oral Answers to Questions
"Since we are focusing on “Paddington 2” I should announce an interest because we are going this weekend—please don’t tell my son! “Paddington 1”, which we intend to watch on catch-up the day before, will be problematic because while some people are enjoying fibre lines and some have copper, we …..."Tom Tugendhat - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 21 Dec 2017
Oral Answers to Questions
"9. What steps he has taken to promote public legal education in the last 12 months. ..."Tom Tugendhat - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 21 Dec 2017
Oral Answers to Questions
"I welcome the work that my hon. and learned Friend has done on public legal education. I also welcome the work done by Citizens Advice in such places as Edenbridge in Kent. Does my hon. and learned Friend agree, however, that the spread of contract law through every clickable website …..."Tom Tugendhat - View Speech
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