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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

General Practitioners

Department of Health and Social Care

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance NHS England provides to GP practices on responding to covert recording of consultations by patients.

High Streets Organised Crime Unit

Home Department

Patrick Hurley made a speech in the House of Commons

The criminals on the high street move quickly, but the Government response has tended to be too slow over many years. When will the current pilots finish, how will success be judged, and when...

High Streets Organised Crime Unit

Home Department

Patrick Hurley made a speech in the House of Commons

What assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the high streets organised crime unit.

Youth Services

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the impact of levels of (a) youth services and (b) wider community infrastructure on educational outcomes.

Jobcentre Plus

Department for Work and Pensions

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people who want to work but are not currently engaged with Jobcentre Plus services.

Poverty

Department for Work and Pensions

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of cross-government approaches to tackling poverty in areas experiencing deprivation.

Infrastructure: Taxation

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

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to allow mayoral combined authorities to retain a proportion of additional tax revenues generated by major infrastructure investments in...

Transport: Taxation

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

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with mayoral combined authorities on the use of land value capture mechanisms to support the financing of major transport...

Transport: Taxation

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

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of extending tax increment financing mechanisms to support the delivery of major transport...

Packaging: Recycling

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 29 June 2026 to Question 12585 on Packaging: Recycling, whether the ongoing review of the...

Infrastructure: Education

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 discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on the role of community infrastructure in...

Pupils: Absenteeism

Department for Education

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to reduce rates of persistent and severe absence among pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds in coastal towns.

Education: Standards

Department for Education

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the findings of the Inquiry into White Working Class Educational...

Employment and Poverty: Voluntary Organisations

Department for Work and Pensions

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the contribution of local voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations...

Nato

Ministry of Defence

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to strengthen the UK’s relationship with NATO allies.

Lipoedema: Diagnosis

Department of Health and Social Care

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of lipoedema on commonly associated co-morbidities, including hypermobile...

Lipoedema: Diagnosis

Department of Health and Social Care

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of training on lipoedema provided to healthcare professionals.

Lipoedema: Diagnosis

Department of Health and Social Care

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to develop a national clinical pathway for the diagnosis and management of lipoedema.

Lipoedema: Diagnosis

Department of Health and Social Care

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average time taken is for patients in England to receive a diagnosis of lipoedema.

Coastal Areas: Regeneration

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

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of fiscal arrangements in supporting long-term regeneration in coastal communities.