Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare MP
Labour
•House of Commons•ActiveMember since 3 July 2024
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Recent Debate Contributions
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National Resilience
04/06/2025 • Commons
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 ...
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
04/06/2025 • Commons
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...
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...
Emergency Preparedness
04/06/2025 • Commons
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...
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
23/04/2025 • Commons
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...
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
24/03/2025 • Commons
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...
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
06/03/2025 • Commons
I thank the hon. Gentleman for raising this important issue. We work very closely with local authorities and local resilience forums when considering ...
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
23/01/2025 • Commons
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...
National Resilience and Preparedness
07/01/2025 • Commons
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...
Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (Extension) Bill [Lords]
18/12/2024 • Commons
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...
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 ...
Storm Darragh
10/12/2024 • Commons
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...
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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