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Happy Diwali to everyone celebrating the Festival of Lights in Britain, and to Hindu, Sikh and Jain communities all over the world.
During Business Questions on Thursday 12 November 2020, I highlighted the need for long-term funding for nurseries ahead of the Chancellor's Spending Review later this month. You can read my speech below:
On Tuesday 10 November 2020, I responded on behalf of HM Opposition to a motion on lay membership of the Committee on Standards. I tabled an amendment to this motion which sought to appoint both candidates for lay membership of the Committee on Standards chosen in line with the panel of selection appointed by the
Responding on behalf of HM Opposition during Business Questions on Thursday 5 November 2020, I raised the bypassing of normal Government procurement processes and looked ahead to Remembrance Sunday by paying tribute all those to who have given their lives in the line of duty. You can read my full speech below:
Following a successful small grant application to Walsall Green Spaces in July 2020 by Bob Winkle Chair of The Friends of Merrion’s Wood, a grant of £100 was given by Christine McCreery from Walsall Green Spaces.