In Parliament

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I regularly ask questions of Government Minister's and contribute to debates in the House of Commons on behalf of Stourbridge constituents. Here, you can find links to all of the contributions I have made, as well as other helpful information about the role of an MP and how you can see Parliament working first hand.

Speeches and Questions:

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The Importance of T-Levels

This week I asked the education secretary if he would encourage local companies to take part in T-Levels and offer industry placements to young people.

Jobs and investment are a top priority for the constituency, particularly for young adults who have been hit hard by the pandemic.

Meeting up with the Home Secretary

I met with the Home Secretary in Westminster to discuss the Nationality and Borders Bill.

The proposed legislation is going through its second reading in parliament next week and it heralds a major reform of the UK’s immigration system.

UK/Australia Trade Deal

Stourbridge MP Suzanne Webb has welcomed the UK/Australia trade deal saying it will pave the way for global Britain and boost export opportunities in the West Midlands.

Queen's Speech Press Release

Stourbridge MP Suzanne Webb has unveiled her own constituency-wide levelling up agenda in parliament.

She said her priorities would be regeneration of Lye, growth, jobs and protecting the green belt.

Strength of UK's Armed Forces

The strength of our armed forces is in the people who serve in them, and of course this Government’s commitment to them. Any armed forces should seek to reflect the character of the nation, and ours do.

Chinese Government Sanctions on UK Citizens

Suzanne Webb:

Does my hon. Friend agree with me that we should be focusing not only on sanctions, but on the measures that stop businesses in the UK profiting from forced labour in Xinjiang?

Nigel Adams:

Mental Health Act Reform

Suzanne Webb:

What is the timetable for the Mental Health Act consultation and how can interested parties participate?

Robert Buckland:

Fire Safety Bill

I welcome the steps the Government are taking to improve fire safety, including through this important Bill, which is critical in clarifying that fire risk assessments are updated to take account of external walls and flat entrance doors.