Antonia Bance

Antonia Bance

Antonia Bance MP

Labour
House of CommonsActive

Member since 3 July 2024

Recent Debate Contributions

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Black Country Day

21/07/2025Commons

8 contributions
I thank all hon. Members who have contributed to the debate and put our brilliant region in the spotlight today. I thank the Minister, the shadow Mini...
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Does the hon. Member recognise that a number of our Black Country local authorities have, over the past 15 years, lost hundreds of millions of pounds ...
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Does my hon. Friend agree that commemorating the struggle of workers, particularly women workers, is key to understanding working-class history—our hi...
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Welfare Spending

14/07/2025Commons

3 contributions
My hon. Friend will be unsurprised to hear that I am awaiting that apology, both for that and for the 900,000 more children in poverty under the previ...
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In the Black Country we work hard, we are proud and we do not lack for personal responsibility, but forces bigger than any individual—deindustrialisat...
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Parental Leave Review

30/06/2025Commons

1 contribution
As I welcome the Minister’s announcement, I think of the HGV driver who I met recently who said that he was not able to take time off to be with his p...
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Topical Questions

25/06/2025Commons

1 contribution
Following the question asked by my hon. Friend the Member for Derby North (Catherine Atkinson), last week the Casey review showed us yet again that pr...
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UK Modern Industrial Strategy

22/06/2025Commons

1 contribution
Representing Tipton, the birthplace of the first industrial revolution, I hugely welcome this industrial strategy and its 1.1 million good jobs. I am ...
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My hon. Friend is setting out her concerns eloquently. What concerns does she have that the Bill writes a blank cheque for a future Health Secretary t...
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Industrial Strategy

11/06/2025Commons

1 contribution
I thank the Chair of the Committee for the opportunity to come in on the topic of this important inquiry, which I was glad to be a part of. One of the...
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Spending Review 2025

10/06/2025Commons

1 contribution
One of the first pieces of casework that I picked up was from a young woman pushing her two children through central Wednesbury. We moved to the side ...
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Regional Growth

03/06/2025Commons

1 contribution
For so long, Tipton, Wednesbury, Coseley, the Black Country and the whole of the west midlands have been an afterthought. Now our Mayor Richard Parker...
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