Affiliation
House: Commons
Constituency: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Status: Current member
Backbencher (MP)
Affiliation
House: Commons
Constituency: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Status: Current member
Latest Activity
Sitting day: 2026-03-11
Activity total: 20
Contributions: 20
Votes recorded: 0
Current Offices
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Recent Votes
Recent recorded divisions
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
Commons - 2026-03-25T16:00:00+00:00
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:48:00+00:00
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:37:00+00:00
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:26:00+00:00
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:15:00+00:00
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:01:00+00:00
Opposition Day Motion: Defence
Commons - 2026-03-24T19:01:00+00:00
Opposition Day Motion: Oil and Gas
Commons - 2026-03-24T16:00:00+00:00
Recent Participation
Recent speeches in the feed
Commonwealth Day 2026
2026-03-11 · 19:19I would be delighted to give way to the right hon. Gentleman.
Commonwealth Day 2026
2026-03-11 · 19:17My hon. Friend from Lichfield in Staffordshire raises an excellent point. I am looking forward to him competing one day in the Commonwealth games when they are held in Lichfield—
Commonwealth Day 2026
2026-03-11 · 19:16How could I refuse my hon. Friend from Staffordshire?
Commonwealth Day 2026
2026-03-11 · 19:15I will, and I am very grateful to the right hon. Gentleman. I am glad he has found his voice. He was losing it earlier on today, and I am grateful to him for his intervention. Fro…
Commonwealth Day 2026
2026-03-11 · 19:14I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman. He calls me his hon. Friend; I am not sure what that does for his street cred or mine, but I am grateful to him for the compliment—it will pro…
Commonwealth Day 2026
2026-03-11 · 19:13I will give way to the hon. Member, who I don’t think was there in 1949.
Commonwealth Day 2026
2026-03-11 · 19:13My hon. Friend makes a really important point. In the Gallery is Father Tommy Merry, who used to be the vicar of St Margaret’s at Wolstanton in Newcastle-under-Lyme, where there a…
Commonwealth Day 2026
2026-03-11 · 19:11I would bet on you, brother. But in all seriousness, my hon. Friend raises an important point. The Commonwealth games is just one example of how the Commonwealth brings people tog…
Commonwealth Day 2026
2026-03-11 · 19:11My hon. Friend is right. As he talks about the importance of ports to the Commonwealth, I think of my grandfather who docked at Liverpool in February 1941 to help the war effort a…
Commonwealth Day 2026
2026-03-11 · 19:10I am grateful to all my friends for coming out tonight with their helpful, pithy interventions, but if I wax lyrical too much I will get into trouble. The hon. Member raises an im…
Commonwealth Day 2026
2026-03-11 · 19:09I am grateful for the chance to lead the House in acknowledging and marking Commonwealth Day 2026. I declare an interest as co-chair of the all-party parliamentary group for the C…
Commonwealth Day 2026
2026-03-11 · 19:08Who doesn’t love an intervention from the Liberal Democrats? The hon. Lady will not be surprised to hear that those issues have been brought to me, in my capacity as co-chair of t…