Catherine Fookes

Lab

58 parliamentary sessions on record in this archive

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Commons Oral Questions 22 May 2025
Topical Questions
T2. Recently I have been contacted by constituents with concerns that breaking into the arts and creative industries, and staying in those industries, is incredibly difficult for those from lower-income backgrounds or those living outside major cities and media hubs. As the Minister knows, having vi…
Commons Oral Questions 22 May 2025 2 contributions
Creative Industries: Wales
9. What steps her Department is taking to support the growth of creative industries in Wales.
A musician, an animator and a horror writer are among the many constituents who have written to me recently to express their concerns about generative AI being trained on their work without compensation and without their consent. They need action now, not in 18 months when the damage will have been …
Commons Debate 16 May 2025 5 contributions
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Will my hon. Friend give way?
Will my hon. Friend give way?
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Commons Oral Questions 15 May 2025
Topical Questions
Businesses on the Newhouse and Bulwark industrial estates in Chepstow are desperate to keep using the M48 Severn bridge, which will be closed to lorries for at least 12 months. By the end of May, they will have to add at least 30 miles to their journey over the border, seriously affecting profitabil…
Commons Proceedings 13 May 2025 6 contributions
UK-EU Summit
I am so pleased that the Minister is trying to negotiate a new SPS deal and working to remove the red tape. Would he agree with me that businesses in my constituency, such as Tri-Wall in Monmouthshire, are absolutely desperate to remove that red tape, so they can increase exports again, as they did …
I am delighted to contribute to the debate. I was really pleased to hear the Minister say from the Dispatch Box that, at the EU summit, we will focus on safety, security and growth. And, boy, don’t we need growth, after 14 years of chaos and disaster from the Conservative party. Since leaving the EU…
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Commons Oral Questions Work and Pensions 12 May 2025
Social Security: Tackling Poverty in Wales
Does the Minister agree with me that the new fair repayment rate, which caps universal credit deductions at 15%, along with the actions of the Welsh Government to help more than 48,000 young people gain skills and find jobs through the young person’s guarantee scheme will help alleviate poverty in W…
Commons Westminster Hall 7 May 2025
New Nuclear Projects: Wylfa
I thank the hon. Lady for securing this debate. I welcome her shedding light on the terrible legacy of 14 years of Conservatives who did nothing to invest in Wylfa, but while this Government get to work on delivering the greatest upgrade to our energy system in decades, I believe Plaid Cymru is play…
Commons Debate 6 May 2025
Victory in Europe and Victory over Japan: 80th Anniversary
This week I am privileged to be attending events across the constituency to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE day and the sacrifices of those who fought in the second world war, including veterans such as David Edwards and Tom Griffiths, who have a school named after them in Mondrainville in Fr…

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