Don’t risk Hull Trains: protecting our direct link to London 26th March 2026 Hull and East Yorkshire were a forgotten part of the rail network. Hull Trains put that right, connecting the great port city of Hull, and indeed Beverley... Speeches in Parliament
Labour’s energy policy means higher bills, higher emissions, and fewer British jobs 25th March 2026 Opposition Day Debate – Speech It is a pleasure to take part in this debate and to follow Lizzi Collinge, who follows in a tradition of Government Back Benchers... Speeches in Parliament
Heating Oil Support 17th March 2026 Graham: I welcome the Government coming forward with a proposal, but many of my constituents are facing £600 or £700 increases on Bills that are coming... Speeches in Parliament
The £200 Council Tax Bombshell Facing Families in Beverley and Holderness 12th February 2026 It is a pleasure to take part in this debate, which has had a number of distinguished contributions, not least from the hon. Member for Knowsley (Anneliese... Speeches in Parliament
Let's Get Britain Working Again 13th November 2025 From the day you start your business until the day you pass it on, Labour simply sees a target to tax. Labour Members have shown that today. By contrast... Speeches in Parliament
Our Number One Mission MUST be Economic Growth 16th July 2025 It is a pleasure to take part in this debate. It is worth reminding the House of the situation in July last year: we had the fastest growth in the G7... Speeches in Parliament
We need fairer funding for Special Educational Needs 12th June 2025 I am delighted to have secured this debate, as it gives us an opportunity to highlight the situation we are facing in England, where children with special... Speeches in Parliament
Graham's Speech for World Down Syndrome Day 20th March 2025 It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Turner. I assume that the Minister responsible for this area of policy is still the Minister for Care, the... Speeches in Parliament
Labour once said Education, Education, Education. Now it's Bureaucracy, Bureaucracy, Bureaucracy 18th March 2025 Graham: It is a pleasure to take part in this debate and to follow the hon. Member for Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr (Steve Witherden), who has done us and the... Speeches in Parliament