Sir John Hayes

There is a fundamental difference between others raising concerns and a Member of the House doing so. We do this all the time, do we not, in respect of public bodies, Government Departments and so on?

The Minister is being immensely generous in taking interventions. Employers in my constituency include many farmers and growers and related food firms and hauliers, yet much of the land in my constitu

My hon. Friend is making a fundamental point about the structural effects of this policy: of course, it affects profitability year by year, but it also undermines the capacity of businesses to reinves

My hon. Friend characterises a picture that might be seen in every constituency among small and medium-sized enterprises. Sometimes, people imagine business as consisting wholly of globalist corporate

As the Minister has heard from Members across the Chamber, social media often plays a part in this problem. I mentioned Holbeach in my constituency, which has suffered from antisocial behaviour. Somet

My hon. Friend is making a strong point about police resources and how they are allocated to trouble spots. There is also the issue of police morale. When the police are burdened by bureaucracy and ca