Speeches in Parliament

Having had hundreds of people fill in the Stoke-on-Trent North, Kidsgrove and Talke ‘Bus Back Better Survey’, 80% of residents said they would use buses if...

Yesterday I asked the Minister for Veterans Affairs to thank the work of Geoff Harriman, who is supported by John Painter and Kathy Munslow, from the Tri...

The UK House of Commons Library has published MP’s top 100 spoken words. As you can see, I am proud to consistently bang the drum for Stoke-on-Trent North...

I was grateful to my mate, Theo Clarke , the MP for Stafford, for securing a debate on flooding across Staffordshire. Whilst Stoke-on-Trent North, Kidsgrove and...

This week I asked the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock , if he could provide more funding to Stoke-on-Trent City Council and the...

In total there are 300,000 veterans living in the U.K. who served in Northern Ireland. I made an intervention during the Overseas Operation Bill, which helps to...

Yesterday after the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, gave his statement to the House of Commons about coronavirus restrictions, I asked him about prioritising...

This week in introduced a new Bill before Parliament to reform Section 215 & 216 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. The Planning (Proper Maintenance of...

Today I gave my full support to the Lord Chancellor for the new Sentencing White Paper which will see an increase in prison sentences for some of the worst...