Sentences with phrase «winning maiden speech»

Badenoch was born in Wimbledon in 1980 but grew up in Nigeria and briefly in the United States before moving to the UK at 16, a point she noted in her award winning maiden speech.

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During Thursday's deliberations on the Budget debate, George Eustice, who won his home seat of Camborne and Redruth from the Lib Dems, gave his maiden speech and called on the Government to harness a culture of enterprise:

A newly - elected MP has won plaudits for her maiden speech, with one colleague comparing her the formidable Labour politician Aneurin Bevan.

Mike Weatherley, who won Hove from Labour at the election, used his maiden speech last Thursday to celebrate the local contribution to the British music and film industries:

Laura Pidcock won rave reviews from many of her party's supporters for her maiden speech, with one colleague comparing her the formidable Labour politician Aneurin Bevan.

George Freeman won the newly - drawn Mid Norfolk seat at the general election and he delivered his maiden speech on Wednesday during a debate about jobs and unemployment.

Stephen Metcalfe won the new South Basildon and East Thurrock seat at the general election and made his maiden speech last Thursday during the committee stage of the Academies Bill:

Karl McCartney won Lincoln at the general election at his second attempt and he made his maiden speech during Monday's committee stage of the Finance Bill.