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Patrick Hurley – Southport’s first ever Labour MP

Patrick Hurley campaigning in Southport.

Patrick was elected Southport’s first ever Labour MP in the July 2024 General Election with a decisive majority of 5,789 votes.

Patrick has already been busy working in parliament and back here in Southport, listening to and helping residents. As of the end of January him and his team have worked on around 3,000 cases in the constituency.

Please visit his website – link below – for more details of his work, campaigns, petitions and how to get in touch:

https://patrickhurley.uk/

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Patrick in Parliament

Local Government: Lancashire and Liverpool

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed Lancashire Mayoral Strategic Authority...

Local Government: Lancashire and Liverpool

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Autumn Budget 2026 announcement of a new Mayoral Strategic Authority for Lancashire, what steps...

Business Rates

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department will take to help ensure that the proposed retention of 100 per cent of business rates...

Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge)

Commons debates

I welcome this Budget, and I congratulate the Chancellor on bringing it forward at a time of considerable economic uncertainty. There is much in it that deserves support and colleagues have...

Topical Questions

Patrick Hurley made a speech in the House of Commons

Given the recent forecasts around GDP growth in the years to come, does the Chancellor agree that improving living standards requires us to focus on GDP per capita, rather than merely on headline...

Culture: Finance

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of developing a dedicated investment mechanism to mobilise public and...

Culture: North of England

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that cultural assets and infrastructure are formally incorporated into regional...

Culture: North of England

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate her Department has made of the potential additional gross value added generated by increased funding for...

Culture

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much public funding was allocated to arts, culture and heritage organisations in each English region in each of the last...

BBC: Public Service Broadcasting

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans she has to deliver a universal, sustainable, long-term public funding settlement for the BBC which protects public...

BBC: Broadcasting Programmes

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what representations she has made to the BBC on the importance of maintaining distinctive, intellectually serious and socially...

Young People and Work: Milburn Interim Report - [Esther McVey in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

It is a pleasure to serve with you in the Chair, Ms McVey. The number of young people not in education, employment or training is one of the biggest challenges facing the country. Contrary to...

Business Rates: Liverpool City Region

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Autumn Budget 2026, what assessment he has made of the number of retail, hospitality and leisure businesses in (a) Southport, (b)...

Local Government: Regeneration

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has considered establishing multi-year cultural funding agreements with Mayoral Strategic...

Local Government: Regeneration

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that funding for cultural infrastructure through devolved funding...

Local Government: Regeneration

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of giving Mayoral Strategic Authorities additional powers over...

Compulsory Purchase

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of extending the provisions for excluding hope value from...

Local Transport Plans

Department for Transport

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to issue guidance to local transport authorities on incorporating access to cultural venues, creative employment and the...

Retail Trade: Crime

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has considered reforms to commercial tenancy registration and landlord transparency as part of its work to tackle...

Retail Trade: Crime

Patrick Hurley received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of existing powers to take enforcement action against individuals who repeatedly establish...