Speeches by Davies-Jones.
Every Hansard contribution by Alex Davies-Jones this parliament, most recent first. Back to the MP page for the headline figures and analysed positions.
Showing 121–140 of 804 contributions · most-recent first
| Date | Debate & contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “When Parliament took the unprecedented decision to legislate to overturn the convictions following Horizon, it was because it was an exceptional situation. Over 100 cases had been overturned in the courts before Parliament took the unique position to legislate for this. It would be quite the constitutional stretch to d…” | 164 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “The compensation is paid from DBT; we are in charge of quashing convictions, so I will pass that over to my colleague.” | 22 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “Yes.” | 1 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “No.” | 1 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “Yes, potentially, and those individuals are self-identifying. They are coming forward themselves and coming through to us, and they are being assessed individually.” | 23 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “We currently have eight full-time caseworkers on this, but that is only because we have one case left outstanding—notwithstanding any others that come forward, in terms of self-identifying. As of November 2024, there was a much larger team working on this. Currently there are eight full-time caseworkers, but we are abl…” | 57 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “There are.” | 2 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “Yes.” | 1 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “It has been really, really difficult, as you will have heard, to trace individuals to get them to come forward—even when they are more than entitled to compensation that is, quite rightfully, legally theirs. We have had a lot of difficulty reaching a large number of applicants and claimants, given data discrepancies. W…” | 109 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “Yes.” | 1 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “Yes, that is correct.” | 4 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “Yes, Chair. The individuals we have working on this are extremely dedicated in the Ministry of Justice. The caseworkers have taken this personally and to heart. We have got a brilliant and dedicated team of individuals who are seeking to right this wrong. The entire country has been captured by this grave miscarriage o…” | 84 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “There is a discrepancy here with how Mrs Eaton did not receive communication, which we need to find out about, because she should have been written to.” | 27 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “We will get you those figures, Chair.” | 7 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “Yes.” | 1 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “Two-hundred and five. Is that correct?” | 6 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “Yes, and we do.” | 4 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “Out of the 390, we have written to 196 to notify them that they have been assessed.” | 17 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “Under the scheme regarding the Horizon legislation quashing the convictions, the Ministry of Justice, as of October last year, had identified 1,002 individuals who are eligible and within scope of the legislation. Out of those 1,002, we have written to 574 individuals to inform them that they have at least one convicti…” | 161 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1589) “Yes.” | 1 |