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HANSARD Free Trade Agreement Negotiations: AustraliaI thank the Secretary of State for her statement and congratulate her and her team on this achievement. The point about free trade, as she said in her statement, is that it is not…17 Jun 2021HANSARD CoronavirusI have supported the Government throughout on coronavirus measures, but today we have come very close to the point, for me personally, at which the line has been breached. I have…16 Jun 2021HANSARD CoronavirusI thank the hon. Gentleman for giving way; we were in the Science and Technology Committee this morning. Does he share my disquiet at the fact that the vaccine effectiveness…16 Jun 2021HANSARD Covid-19 UpdateMy constituents in Newcastle-under-Lyme have done everything we have asked of them during this pandemic. They have stayed at home and protected the NHS, and then they went out and…14 Jun 2021HANSARD Advanced Research and Invention Agency BillI thank the hon. Gentlemen for raising that. As a member of the Science and Technology Committee, he knows that we were looking at producing further reports into both Test and…07 Jun 2021HANSARD Advanced Research and Invention Agency BillIt really is a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Guildford (Angela Richardson), who is one of my best friends in this place; it was a pleasure to serve on the Bill…07 Jun 2021HANSARD Advanced Research and Invention Agency BillHear, hear!07 Jun 2021HANSARD Agricultural Exports from Australia: TariffsFree trade has mutual economic benefits, for not just producers, as we have been discussing, but consumers, who get more choice. We must not lose sight of that. As the Minister…27 May 2021HANSARDNet Zero Emissions TargetWhat steps his Department is taking to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.25 May 2021HANSARDNet Zero Emissions TargetI thank the Energy Minister for her answer. I know she will have been as disappointed as I was that we were not able to visit the Ibstock Brick factory in Chesterton yesterday,…25 May 2021HANSARDArmed Forces: Technological CapabilitiesIn common with my hon. Friend the Member for North Devon (Selaine Saxby), I welcome the support for SMEs in my constituency. We rightly prioritise our onshore industrial defence…24 May 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsI welcome recent reports that the RAF contributed to an important 10-day operation in April, clearing Daesh terrorists from the Makhmur mountain region, which is a Daesh…24 May 2021HANSARDArmed Forces: Technological CapabilitiesWhat steps his Department is taking to ensure that the armed forces are supported by world-class technological capabilities.24 May 2021HANSARD Walley’s Quarry: Response of the Environment AgencyI thank my hon. Friend; what is going on in her constituency is also completely unacceptable. I should stress that there are other sites in my constituency—illegal waste…19 May 2021HANSARD Walley’s Quarry: Response of the Environment AgencyI am grateful to have secured this Adjournment debate. Through you, Madam Deputy Speaker, may I pass my thanks to Mr Speaker not only for granting this debate, but for his advice…19 May 2021HANSARD Walley’s Quarry: Response of the Environment AgencyI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Stoke-on-Trent Central (Jo Gideon) for that intervention; I also thank my hon. Friends the Members for Stoke-on-Trent North (Jonathan Gullis)…19 May 2021HANSARD Ministerial Code/Register of Ministers’ InterestsI welcome the right hon. Member for Ashton-under-Lyne (Angela Rayner) to her place—or to one of her many places, I should say—but I cannot really welcome the tone of her…18 May 2021HANSARDAntisemitic AttacksI thank you, Mr Speaker, for granting this urgent question. Like many Members, I saw the scenes in north London unfolding on social media and obviously was completely appalled.…17 May 2021HANSARDBetter Jobs and a Fair Deal at WorkIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Bristol South (Karin Smyth). I hope that your break was as good as mine, Mr Deputy Speaker, because I got a vaccine in my left arm…12 May 2021HANSARDBetter Jobs and a Fair Deal at WorkWill the hon. Lady give way?12 May 2021