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Andrew Ranger

Andrew Ranger

LabourMP for Wrexham

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Debate

St David’s Day and Welsh Affairs

“Diolch yn fawr, Madam Deputy Speaker. It is a real pleasure to speak in my second St David’s day debate in this Chamber. I begin by thanking my honourable Friend the Member for Newport West and Islwyn (Ruth Jones), Chair of the Select Commi…”

Questions

Oral questions: Home Department

“Trust and confidence are the cornerstones of a functioning asylum system, yet both were damaged in Wrexham recently due to an unclear and poorly communicated proposal for large houses in multiple occupation to be used for asylum accommodati…”

Questions

Oral questions: Wales

“Last year, the Welsh Labour Government introduced a £1 bus fare cap for young people. Since then, these reduced fares have been used on 2 million journeys. Earlier this month, Welsh Labour announced in my constituency that after the Senedd …”

Legislation

Railways Bill

“I welcome the clear ambition for our railways, and therefore for our nation, that the Railways Bill brings. Rail runs in my family’s blood: my late grandad worked on the railways, first for London and North Western Railway and then for Brit…”

Questions

Prime Minister's Question Time

“Q5. The Wrexham and Flintshire investment zone is one of the flagship examples of how, when the Government talk about kick-starting economic growth, they mean it. This £160 million plan will breathe new life into the local economy and creat…”

Questions

Oral questions: Wales

“Investment in Wales by the UK Government demonstrates the strength of the Union. I was therefore delighted to see the UK Labour Government announce their plan for neighbourhoods, which will see a £100 million investment in Welsh communities…”

Debate

St David’s Day and Welsh Affairs

“It is a real pleasure to speak in my first St David’s Day debate in this place, along with so many other new Members. The time around St David’s Day is always special, as so many have said. It is a moment of national and local pride for Wel…”

Debate

Business of the House

“Wrexham is a thriving hub of business, and the continued investment in the Wrexham and Flintshire investment zone is very welcome indeed. Companies such as Wrexham Lager, Kellogg’s and JCB, among others, are exporting from Wrexham around th…”

Legislation

Licensing Hours Extension Bill

“I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. I am delighted to have the opportunity to stand before the House to bring forward a Bill that makes an amendment to the Licensing Act 2003 that will support our vibrant hospitality sec…”

Debate

Income Tax (Charge)

“Diolch yn fawr, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am grateful for the opportunity to make my maiden speech during this important debate. It is a pleasure to follow the honourable Member for Mid Buckinghamshire (Greg Smith), and also to follow the gre…”

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