Monday began with Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence. I took the opportunity to question the Minister about the availability and suitability of translators for UK and Ukraine training exercises. You can find a transcript of my query here in Hansard or watch it on ParliamentTv. Wednesday kicked off with a Westminster Hall debate on the … Read more
W/C 4th July On Monday there was a Ministerial Statement from the Prime Minister about the NATO, G7 and Commonwealth summits. I asked what consideration had been given to possible risks of entering into trade deals with Taiwan and potentially antagonising China. You can read a transcript of my question here in Hansard or watch it here on ParliamentTv. W/C 11th July Monday began … Read more
Monday began with Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, where I took the opportunity to ask about socioeconomic disparities between the South-East and the rest of the UK and the impact that this has had on the true cost of levelling up, following research conducted by the Resolution … Read more