Priti Patel

It is very nice to hear about Blackpool and everything in the hon. Gentleman’s constituency; I declare that I have visited Blackpool on many occasions. Hospitality businesses in the Witham constituenc

The Minister has spoken about the severity of the threats we face, and that affects our entire national security. The prospect of military espionage is severe and the type of tactics we have seen are

My hon. Friend is absolutely right. I do not want to insult anybody, but it is important for Members to speak on these issues if they have credible experience of them—if they have set up a business an

It is a pleasure to speak in this debate, and to listen to a range of views, but I genuinely think that Government Members should begin with an apology to employers, for a number of reasons. First of

My hon. Friend is right. The Minister mentioned the British Retail Consortium in relation to young people. Yes, the BRC is a nationwide organisation, but across parts of the country—the east of Englan

I remember what that time was like, and I remember the arguments about food banks—there were endless debates in the House about that. Is the hon. Member telling me that food bank usage has declined? I