Jon in Parliament - Jon Trickett

Middle East

Commons debates

I echo the comments about the President’s statement on Easter Sunday, when he said that he could destroy a 2,500-year-old civilisation in an evening. Is it not clear that the strait of...

Local Youth Services

Housing, Communities and Local Government

Jon Trickett made a speech in the House of Commons

I thank the Minister for her response. In the austerity years, over £1 billion was taken out of youth services by the previous Government—that was shameful and damaging to the social...

Local Youth Services

Housing, Communities and Local Government

Jon Trickett made a speech in the House of Commons

What discussions he has had with local authorities on the adequacy of the provision of local youth services.

Engagements

Jon Trickett made a speech in the House of Commons

Two members of the same family in my constituency recently suffered serious health problems. The NHS was there for them, as we would expect, and they are both hopefully on the road to recovery....

Middle East: Economic Update

Commons debates

I welcome the Chancellor coming to the House as soon as possible to make a statement. On profiteering in the fuel sector, the last time there was a problem with oil prices was after the war began...

Disability Living Allowance: Children

Department for Work and Pensions

Jon Trickett received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what is the average time taken to complete a mandatory reconsideration for a Disability Living Allowance for Children.

Middle East

Commons debates

I join my right hon. Friend in paying tribute to members of the armed forces, and I acknowledge too the difficult path that he has to tread. The Government’s stated objective was to achieve...

Ambulance Services: Standards

Department of Health and Social Care

Jon Trickett received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of ambulance response cases in Category 3 and Category 4 incidents that involved...

Ambulance Services: Standards

Department of Health and Social Care

Jon Trickett received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the average ambulance waiting times for (a) Category 1, (b) Category 2, (c) Category 3 and (d)...

Ministry of Defence: Palantir

Ministry of Defence

Jon Trickett received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has contingency plans in the event that his Department’s contracts with Palantir are terminated.

Courts and Tribunals Bill

Commons debates

No. I have only five minutes, and I will have to move fast. The Deputy Prime Minister did convince me, and I am sure all of us, that there is a backlog, and it is not reasonable or fair, in terms...

Courts and Tribunals Bill

Commons debates

When I was working for a living as a building worker, rather than being here, if there was a backlog of work, we were told to work through the night and at weekends, and on not very much...

Youth Unemployment: Autumn Budget 2025

Jon Trickett made a speech in the House of Commons

The unemployment situation in my constituency and across the Yorkshire coalfield is becoming a crisis. There are 1,980 people out of work in my constituency and 70 job vacancies—that is...

Trade Promotion

Department for Business and Trade

Jon Trickett received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much money has been spent on hospitality for the UK trade envoy programme in each of the last 3 years.

Trade Promotion

Department for Business and Trade

Jon Trickett received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much his Department spent in each of the last 3 years on the UK Trade Envoy programme.

Business of the House

Commons debates

I welcome what the Leader of the House said about youth unemployment—it is essential that we tackle this problem. Unlike the Conservative party, which was happy to have 3 million people out...

Ministry of Defence: Palantir

Ministry of Defence

Jon Trickett received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason the contract with Palantir was awarded without competition in December 2025.

Venezuela: Oil

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Jon Trickett received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has had discussions with the Venezuelan Government on the operation of UK oil companies in...

Schools White Paper: Every Child Achieving and Thriving

Commons debates

I heard today from one of my constituents who is struggling—in agony, almost—to get proper recognition of his children’s needs. When can he and everybody else expect to see...

Labour Together and APCO Worldwide: Cabinet Office Review

Commons debates

On a point of order, Mr Speaker. The House will have heard me suggest that the Minister had received a donation of almost £60,000. I withdrew that suggestion following an indication by the...