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HANSARDOnline Safety Bill (Second sitting)Q Thank you, Sir Roger; thank you, witnesses. We want the UK to become a world leader in tech start-ups. We want those employment opportunities for the future. Does this…24 May 2022HANSARDOnline Safety Bill (Second sitting)Q Thank you, Lulu. Adam and Ian, if either of you want to come in at any point, please just indicate that and I will bring you in.24 May 2022HANSARDOnline Safety Bill (Second sitting)Q On that point, you mentioned that it is hard to predict the future and to regulate on the basis of what is already there. We have waited a long time for the Bill, and in that…24 May 2022HANSARDOnline Safety Bill (Second sitting)Q Thank you both for joining us this afternoon. One of the key objectives of the legislation is to ensure that a high level of protection for children and adults is in place. In…24 May 2022HANSARDTackling Short-term and Long-term Cost of Living IncreasesThe cost of living crisis is impacting people across Pontypridd and Taff Ely, but it does not have to be this way. As my right hon. Friend the Member for Doncaster North (Edward…17 May 2022HANSARDVehicle Tampering OffencesI appreciate the points that the hon. Member is making, but part of the problem in my constituency of Pontypridd and Taff Ely is illegal modifications to cars done by boy racers,…25 Apr 2022HANSARDVehicle Tampering OffencesThat is an important point. As I have previously mentioned, my constituency has been blighted by vehicles with illegally modified exhausts speeding through our communities. Last…25 Apr 2022HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI am sure the Leader of the House is as excited as I am about last week’s announcement by WWE that it plans to bring its first UK stadium tour to the Principality stadium in…21 Apr 2022HANSARD Online Safety BillIt is an honour to close this debate on behalf of the Opposition. Sadly, there is so little time for the debate that there is much that we will not even get to probe, including…19 Apr 2022HANSARD Online Safety BillI share the hon. Lady’s concern. There is so much more that is simply missing from this Bill, which is why it is just not good enough. We have heard in this debate about a range…19 Apr 2022HANSARDCasinosThe Minister is well aware of the costs of delaying action to tackle problem gambling. When the Government’s long-awaited White Paper is finally published, it must go further to…24 Mar 2022HANSARD Support for New Adoptive ParentsMy hon. Friend is making a very important point about how we need to support adoptive families and children. I have been campaigning on the rather niche issue of regulating the…21 Mar 2022HANSARDRising Fuel Costs: Impact on Motorists8. What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to mitigate the impact of rising fuel costs on motorists.17 Mar 2022HANSARDRising Fuel Costs: Impact on MotoristsI place on record my celebrations for everybody celebrating St Patrick’s day, and a happy Purim. With fuel costs skyrocketing and the average family facing an annual increase of…17 Mar 2022HANSARD Welsh Local AuthoritiesAs ever, it is a privilege to serve under your chairmanship this afternoon, Sir Gary. Like my colleagues, I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Cardiff South and Penarth…15 Mar 2022HANSARD Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [Lords]I am grateful for the opportunity to speak today on new clause 1 and an issue that is very close to my own heart, as hon. Friends will know, as well as those of many of our…14 Mar 2022HANSARD Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [Lords]The hon. Gentleman is a vociferous campaigner on animal welfare and he makes some excellent points. On that final point, does he share my concern that at Crufts this weekend, the…14 Mar 2022HANSARDWelsh AffairsIt is a great pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Gower (Tonia Antoniazzi) in this important debate. She is a vociferous campaigner for women’s sport, not just in…03 Mar 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseThe Leader of the House may have seen this week that my campaign to put an end to the marketing of misleading in vitro fertilisation add-on treatments, such as embryo glue and…03 Mar 2022HANSARDWelsh AffairsMy hon. Friend is making some really important points. The cultural differences around our country are also made great when we can travel to Europe. I had the great opportunity as…03 Mar 2022