Houses of Parliament
Rt Hon Philip Dunne MP

In Parliament

Philip's speeches, debate interventions and questions in the House of Commons.

In Parliament
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Philip Dunne MP speaking in the House of Commons
Dunne calls on Shropshire NHS to have a solid plan to reopen Bishop's Castle Community Hospital

Philip Dunne raises his concerns with the Health Minister regarding the temporary closure of Bishop's Castle Community Hospital due to lack of qualified nursing staff. He calls on Shropshire NHS to immediately develop a solid plan to deliver sufficient qualified staff to get the hospital reopened as soon as possible.
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Philip Dunne MP speaking in the House of Commons
Dunne welcomes huge opportunities for UK defence shipbuilding

Following his visit to the Defence and Security Equipment International trade exhibition recently, Philip Dunne highlights the huge opportunities for UK defence shipbuilding from the Fleet Solid Support ship contract, establishment of the National Shipbuilding Office, AUKUS and export prospects.
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Philip Dunne MP speaking in the House of Commons
Dunne quizzes Minister on Ajax armoured vehicle procurement

Following the Government statement on Ajax armoured vehicle procurement, Philip Dunne seeks confirmation from the Minister that the British Army, the chiefs of staff and the Ministry of Defence all share the Minister’s determination to deliver these vehicles once the health and safety issues have been addressed.
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Philip Dunne MP speaking in the House of Commons
Afghanistan Debate

Philip Dunne speaks in the emergency debate on the situation in Afghanistan and highlights the importance of supporting our veterans, evacuating those who have helped British soft power, and assessing how our intelligence analysis failed so badly.
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Philip Dunne MP speaking in the House of Commons via video link
Dunne backs Bill to ensure closer working between health and care services

Philip Dunne welcomes the Health and Care Bill which will put into law the closer working developed between the NHS and social care provision during the pandemic.
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Philip Dunne MP speaking in the House of Commons via audio link
Dunne secures Government commitment on acute hospitals transformation

Philip Dunne secures confirmation from the Health Minister that the Department for Health & Social Care remains committed to Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s transformation of its acute hospitals at Shrewsbury and Telford.
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Philip Dunne MP speaking in the Liaison Committee
Dunne questions PM on COP26 and Government policies on climate change

Philip Dunne, Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, questions the Prime Minister on COP26 and Government policies on climate change during the PM’s evidence session to the Liaison Committee.
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Philip Dunne MP speaking in the House of Commons
Philip Dunne raises concerns about eavesdropping on Ministers without their knowledge

Following the Government statement on security arrangements relating to ministerial offices and communications Philip Dunne raises concerns about sensors being used to eavesdrop on Ministers, and others who work in Government buildings, without their knowledge.
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Philip Dunne MP speaking in the House of Commons
Dunne seeks opportunity for community climate action groups to attend COP26

Philip Dunne promotes South Shropshire Climate Action’s constituency based plan with practical ideas of what local communities can do to help get to Net Zero and asks if there is scope for such community groups to attend COP26 in Glasgow in order to spread this practice.