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Sir David Amess

Former Conservative MP for Southend West ( 9 Jun 1983 – 15 Oct 2021)


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Security of Elected Representatives - Statement (29 Feb 2024)

Lord Sharpe of Epsom: ...families. Even this House, which has persevered through fire and through war, has been pressured into changing the way we debate. We all understand why. The assassinations of our friends Jo Cox and Sir David Amess have marked us all. We know there are extremists out there, and the truth is clear—the danger is real. But we also know that bending to the threat of violence and intimidation...

Security of Elected Representatives (29 Feb 2024)

Thomas Tugendhat: ...this House—the House that has persevered through fire and through war—has been pressured into changing the way we debate. We all understand why. The assassinations of our friends Jo Cox and Sir David Amess have affected us all. We know that there are extremists out there, and the truth is clear: the danger is real. We also know that bending to the threat of violence and intimidation is...

Pet Abduction Bill (19 Jan 2024)

Rebecca Pow: ...own dog. I am a bit of a fraud because I borrowed one from one of the amazing charities, but it was to help to highlight that great and useful event. I also want to add my comments on the wonderful Sir David Amess, who did so much on animal welfare in this House. I am so pleased that my hon. Friend is following in his footsteps. The Bill seeks to recognise the inherent difference between...

Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill (18 Dec 2023)

Mike Penning: ...the outset, Mr Deputy Speaker, the work that you did before you were in the Chair, on this issue and other animal protection schemes over many, many years. It is quite right that we have mentioned David Amess, but his neighbour for many years was Sir Teddy Taylor. I worked for Sir Teddy in the ’90s, when we were desperately trying to get the ban on transporting livestock and we could...

Fire Safety Regulations and Guidance - Motion to Take Note (14 Dec 2023)

Lord Gascoigne: ...am grateful for all the work done in this area. I found it quite moving, listening to the experiences which noble Lords have shared. Along with other noble Lords, I also thank the APPG and the late Sir David Amess The Grenfell Tower fire was a terrible tragedy which rightly shone a light on the need for reform. Fire safety is rigorously debated in this House. We owe it to every one of the...

King’s Speech - Debate (5th Day) (14 Nov 2023)

Baroness Uddin: ...on improving their safety and experiences, and on the lack of evident diversity in social media platforms and games. It also is worth noting that this work led to our collaboration with Sir David Amess’s Children’s Parliament, which has resulted in us partnering with schools in Africa. We organised several evidence sessions in partnership with public and private sector organisations,...

Debate on the Address: [1st Day] ( 7 Nov 2023)

Apsana Begum: ...my safety, with serious death threats, threats to kidnap me, threats of sexual violence and threats about ripping off my hijab in public; it goes on and on. Following the murder of Jo Cox MP and of Sir David Amess MP, the Jo Cox Foundation has said: “Abuse and intimidation of elected representatives, including violence towards them, is a growing threat to democracy.” It highlights that...

Speaker’s Statement (23 Oct 2023)

Lindsay Hoyle: Before we begin today’s proceedings, I would like to draw the House’s attention to the new shield commemorating our late colleague Sir David Amess, which was unveiled earlier today at a small gathering of his family. Sir David was a dedicated constituency MP and a powerful advocate for Southend-on-Sea, which was granted city status last year in his honour. He was a committed campaigner...

Business of the House (19 Oct 2023)

Lucy Powell: May I first take a moment to remember our former colleague Sir David Amess, who was brutally murdered two years ago while carrying out his duties? His memory and legacy still shine brightly. As we continue to witness the horror of the events unfolding in Israel and Gaza, and the emotions that they raise here at home, Hate Crime Awareness Week is a timely reminder that we stand united against...

Conference Adjournment (19 Sep 2023)

Bob Blackman: ...in the debate, including one who intervened, and the three Front-Bench Members who contributed. I remind my right hon. Friend the Member for Nuneaton (Mr Jones) that when we persuaded the late Sir David Amess to join the Backbench Business Committee, he did so on one proviso—to safeguard the end-of-term, pre-recess Adjournment debate—only to find that the Government had reneged on the...

Football and Dementia (14 Sep 2023)

Chris Stephens: ...Lochaber (Ian Blackford) and the hon. Member for Easington (Grahame Morris), and the hon. Member for Southend West (Anna Firth), who made an excellent speech; I know her predecessor, the great David Amess, would undoubtedly have been here taking part in this debate, pushing the case not only for Southend United, but for his beloved West Ham United. I am sure that when West Ham won the...

Speaker’s Statement (12 Sep 2023)

Lindsay Hoyle: ...we will come to the motion on the retirement of the Clerk of the House, and I will look to the Leader of the House to move the motion of congratulations to the outgoing Clerk of the House, Sir John Benger. Just before I do so, I would like to place on record a letter to me from Sir John. He writes: “You notified the House last February of my intention to retire as Clerk of the House to...

Prevent: Independent Review ( 7 Sep 2023)

Yvette Cooper: ...to promote hatred and violence. We have seen appalling terror attacks, from the attack on children in Manchester and the attack in Fishmongers’ Hall to the attacks on our own Jo Cox and David Amess. A strong and determined response to extremism and terror threats and threats to our national security, wherever they come from, is immensely important to our safety. The Contest strategy...

Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment (20 Jul 2023)

Ian Mearns: ...event, with an oft-repeated theme of ticket office closures, and I am glad that the rail Minister has been here to reflect on some of that. It has been a fitting tribute to the memory of Sir David Amess, and I also need to mention the Member who was not here but who was— the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon). Mr Deputy Speaker, to you, right hon. and hon. Members across the House,...

Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment (20 Jul 2023)

Fleur Anderson: It is a privilege to speak in this debate and to remember the late Sir David Amess, who rattled off so many issues when he used to speak in the debate. I am taking him as my inspiration for this speech, although I will not do it as fast as he would have done it. It has been another remarkably busy Session for me and my team, and three and half years into this job, it continues to be an...

All-party Parliamentary Groups (19 Jul 2023)

Tim Loughton: ...of collections such as the Elgin marbles, for example—this House must have a voice. I chair the APPG for Armenia, which I took on reluctantly from my right hon. Friend the Member for Maldon (Sir John Whittingdale) because he was a Minister again. I was told there would be very little going on, and within a few weeks Azerbaijan invaded Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia became a very hot...

Business of the House (13 Jul 2023)

Penny Mordaunt: ...SI, 2023 No. 713), followed by debate on the Committee on Standards’ report on all-party parliamentary groups, followed by, if necessary, consideration of Lords messages. Thursday 20 July—The Sir David Amess summer adjournment debate. The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee. The House will rise for the summer recess at the conclusion of business...

Points of Order (10 Jul 2023)

Andy McDonald: ...decision of Advanced Cables to build its new facility on the Tyne rather than the Tees, quoting Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen and the right hon. Member for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland (Sir Simon Clarke), who both blamed me for the company so deciding, without a single shred of evidence for such a ridiculous notion. Companies, of course, make their decisions on the basis of...

Business of the House ( 6 Jul 2023)

Penny Mordaunt: ...Illegal Migration Bill, followed by debate on the Committee on Standards report on all-party parliamentary groups, followed by, if necessary, consideration of Lords message. Thursday 20 July—The Sir David Amess summer Adjournment debate. [Hon. Members: “Hear, hear.”] The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee. The House will rise for the summer...


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