Speeches by Hatton.

“Q2. Members have raised their concerns about a range of damaging policies pursued by the Leader of the Opposition. This includes voting against critical investment for our NHS, stating that maternity pay is excessive and the minimum wage a burden, and even backing harmful fracking when last in government. Is the Prime …”

“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for calling me to speak during today’s important debate. I wish to begin by taking the opportunity to thank my constituents for choosing change and putting their trust in me at the ballot box this summer. This was indeed a “change” election. The last time that a Labour MP for South Dors…”

“Thank you. I will give a little bit of background as this can sometimes feel like a technical and somewhat dry subject area—although I assure you that it is not. The debate is on SLAPPs, or strategic lawsuits against public participation, and the colloquial term used by journalists is “lawfare”. This is essentially whe…”

“Q2. I welcome the Home Office’s decision to close the Bibby Stockholm barge in my constituency. We all know that barge is a gimmick. First, it arrived late; secondly, it cost the taxpayer a fortune; third, it was laden with fire and disease risks; and fourthly, it likely contributed to the death of a 27-year-old asylum…”

“T1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

“A builder living on Portland, a B&B owner in Weymouth and a shopkeeper on Swanage high street all pay their fair share of tax, yet some individuals take advantage of offshore tax havens such as the British Virgin Islands to avoid paying their fair share. My constituents play by the rules; we ought to know a bit mor…”