Nationality and Borders Bill 20th July 2021 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... Speeches in Parliament
Westminster Hall Debate: Children and Families: Cross-Government Strategy 14th July 2021 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... Speeches in Parliament
Armed Forces Bill 13th July 2021 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... Speeches in Parliament
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill 12th July 2021 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... Speeches in Parliament
Covid-19 Update (Education), 05.07.21 7th July 2021 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... Speeches in Parliament
DCMS Questions, 01.07.21 1st July 2021 At DCMS Questions this morning, I was pleased to receive an update from the Minister about investment being made in facilities that will benefit young people... Speeches in Parliament
EU Settlement Scheme, 29.06.21 29th June 2021 As the EU settlement deadlines passes, I asked the Minister for Immigration what more can be done to encourage public bodies to refer EU citizens to support... Speeches in Parliament
DWP Questions, 28.06.21 28th June 2021 As we recover from the pandemic it is important that we recognise the unique circumstances that young people face as they enter the working world. As such I... Speeches in Parliament
Westminster Hall Debate: Planning System Reforms (Wild Belt Designation), 22.06.21 24th June 2021 As part of the ongoing conversations to look again at our national planning system, I joined colleagues earlier this week to debate how we can better protect... Speeches in Parliament