Speeches in Parliament

There has been quite a varied reaction from constituents who have got in touch following the Prime Minister’s announcement to reform Health and Social Care...

This week, I asked the Foreign Secretary whether the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees would work with the UK as an independent and neutral party to...

I recently questioned the Minister on the need to move forward with the Restoration and Renewal Programme, instead of continually re-examining the scope and...

I recently spoke in support of the Building Safety Bill, a significant milestone in improving the safety of homes and ending the anxiety for many constituents...

This week I had the pleasure of speaking in the second reading of the Nationality and Borders Bill where I called for a compassionate immigration system that is...

All too often it feels as though children’s policy is fragmented across Whitehall. To take a few examples; MHCLG leads on councils, who have the legal...

The Armed Forces Bill is an important piece of legislation which will do a lot to improve access to justice and welfare for our service personnel and their...

For those who choose to go to University, being exposed to new opinions and having your world view challenged is an important part of academic development...

As a member of Education Select Committee, I have looked a great deal at evidence of Covid-19 in schools. Studies have repeatedly shown that schools are no less...