Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare MP

Labour
House of CommonsActive

Member since 3 July 2024

Recent Debate Contributions

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National Resilience

04/06/2025Commons

3 contributions
This Government are committed to working with and supporting British industries. That has been at the heart of our plan for delivery, which is why we ...
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My hon. Friend is right to highlight the industrial strategy, which will be published shortly. It will set out our vision to deliver growth and econom...
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Civilian Gallantry Awards

04/06/2025Commons

2 contributions
I know that the hon. Member is frustrated and has worked really hard on this. I express my deepest sympathies to the families of DS Hunt and PC Taylor...
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Civilian gallantry awards rightly recognise the bravery of people who put themselves at risk to save or attempt to save another person’s life. Honours...
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Emergency Preparedness

04/06/2025Commons

3 contributions
We like to work with the Northern Ireland Executive on this issue. It is important that we share best practice and deal with the problems across the b...
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The Government are taking a range of measures to strengthen our emergency preparedness. Later this year, we will update a national pandemic response e...
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Emergency Preparedness

23/04/2025Commons

7 contributions
I thank the hon. Member for the question, but I am slightly disappointed by the approach he has taken. It is important that we work collaboratively to...
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I thank the hon. Member for his question, and I am sure he would like to join me in praising the Deputy Prime Minister and her team for their hard wor...
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European Union: UK Membership

24/03/2025Commons

3 contributions
I would, but we are running out of time and I want to give my hon. Friend the Member for Colne Valley an opportunity to respond. Since 2021, the Tu...
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I have made the position very clear. In the past the SNP has not voted for the customs union. We are following very clearly what people have asked us ...
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Emergency Alert System

06/03/2025Commons

4 contributions
I thank the hon. Gentleman for raising this important issue. We work very closely with local authorities and local resilience forums when considering ...
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My hon. Friend is right to raise this issue. The Environment Agency is responsible for issuing flood warnings. For locations covered by severe flood w...
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Topical Questions

23/01/2025Commons

1 contribution
I thank my hon. Friend for the work she did to support constituents during the heavy snowfall, and I thank Barnsley council and other responders for t...
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I thank the hon. Member for Honiton and Sidmouth (Richard Foord) for giving us the opportunity to debate this important issue. I also thank you, Sir R...
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I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his comments. He asked whether the Government foresee extending the Act past these five years, and we will review...
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It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Madam Chair. As I said on Second Reading, this is a straightforward Bill with only one substantive ...
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Storm Darragh

10/12/2024Commons

27 contributions
As I mentioned, we have set up a flood resilience taskforce, which looks at constituencies such as the hon. Member’s to make sure that they are not af...
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That is an issue on which we need to work collaboratively, particularly when it comes to the impact on the hon. Gentleman’s constituency. We need to s...
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