Part of the debate – in Westminster Hall at 4:30 pm on 20 March 2024.
Lee Anderson
Reform UK, Ashfield
4:30,
20 March 2024
I beg to move,
That this House
has considered lessons learned from the Terance Radford Prevention of Future Deaths Report.
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Dame Maria. Today, I want to tell the story of two men. One of them, Terance Radford, was born on
I will talk briefly about Terance—or Terry, as his family call him—and what kind of man he was. It is important to say that we are talking about not just a name, but a person, whose lovely family are in the Public Gallery on his behalf. Terry was an amazing dad and grandad, and all his family loved and respected him. They were, and still are, in awe of everything that he achieved in his life. He was born in Mansfield Woodhouse, which is the next Constituency. The MP there, by the way, is Ben Bradley, who is very supportive of the case.
In a general election, each Constituency chooses an MP to represent them. MPs have a responsibility to represnt the views of the Constituency in the House of Commons. There are 650 Constituencies, and thus 650 MPs. A citizen of a Constituency is known as a Constituent