Speeches by Gelderd.

“Our early years providers in South East Cornwall are essential for local families, and they are a cornerstone of healthy development. Does my hon. Friend agree that we need clearer national guidance on term dates, notice periods and transitions between settings? Local authorities need to offer consistent, joined-up sup…”

“Boosting growth and prosperity across the country, and especially in rural and coastal areas, is vital. What is the Secretary of State delivering for Cornwall, to help towns and villages in my area, including Saltash, Liskeard and Polperro, particularly as we work to find a long-term, sustainable and fair solution to t…”

“I thank the Minister for his incredibly detailed and helpful responses. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Truro and Falmouth (Jayne Kirkham) for raising this important topic with such clarity and compassion. She has been such a strong champion for our armed forces and the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Her words today carr…”

“It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Butler. I thank the hon. Member for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire (Mike Wood) for securing this important debate. For many in this Chamber, I imagine that the first thing that comes to mind when I mention Cornwall is our world-leading beaches, our coastal villag…”

“8. Whether she is taking steps with Cabinet colleagues to help support climate and nature targets through her Department’s pensions policies.”

“As a co-chair of the all-party parliamentary groups on sustainable finance and on global deforestation, I remain concerned that around £388 billion in UK pension savings is still invested in fossil fuels and deforestation-related activities. Will the Minister reassure me further that undermining the long-term financial…”

“Does my hon. Friend agree that funding for computer modelling and artificial intelligence opportunities are vital for this sector, especially as we look to reduce cruelty in animal testing?”

“Thank you, that is useful. To all panel members, how do you minimise subjectivity when gathering and assessing ecological data? Do any of you want to come back on that point?”

“That is that is very useful. Any other comments?”

“I notice none of you have mentioned AI, which is interesting. What role do you think artificial intelligence and digital skills play and what more can they do in the future on this topic?”

“We have heard how important it is to get this right. Does the presence of poor and inconsistent ecological data correlate with the poor implementation of environmental and planning policy?”

“Who should be accountable for collecting, maintaining and using the data needed to properly implement these planning laws?”

“That is that is very useful. Any other comments?”

“We have heard how important it is to get this right. Does the presence of poor and inconsistent ecological data correlate with the poor implementation of environmental and planning policy?”

“I notice none of you have mentioned AI, which is interesting. What role do you think artificial intelligence and digital skills play and what more can they do in the future on this topic?”

“Who should be accountable for collecting, maintaining and using the data needed to properly implement these planning laws?”

“Thank you, that is useful. To all panel members, how do you minimise subjectivity when gathering and assessing ecological data? Do any of you want to come back on that point?”

“In rural and coastal communities such as South East Cornwall, family-run businesses and farms are the backbone of the local economy. Does the Minister agree that any changes to inheritance tax must be carefully shaped to support our local businesses and farms to plan for their future so that they can pass on their hard…”

“Sunday marked National Fishing Remembrance Day. Fishermen in our coastal towns and villages, including Looe and Polperro, play a vital role in food security and national security. I pay tribute to the previous member for South East Cornwall and to her late husband who lost his life to the sea. Will the Leader of the Ho…”

“They were helpful recommendations. Thank you.”