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HANSARDTopical QuestionsOne of the key aspects of the Stockholm agreement was prisoner transfers. What progress has been made on that in Yemen?14 May 2019HANSARDVAT (Place of Supply of Services) (Supplies of Electronic, Telecommunications and Broadcasting Services) (Amendment and Revocation) (EU Exit) Order 2019
Finance Act 2011, Schedule 23 (Data-Gathering Powers) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Customs (Records) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019The Minister says that there is no additional burden to business, but is he not asking businesses to do something that they were not doing before?14 May 2019HANSARDVAT (Place of Supply of Services) (Supplies of Electronic, Telecommunications and Broadcasting Services) (Amendment and Revocation) (EU Exit) Order 2019
Finance Act 2011, Schedule 23 (Data-Gathering Powers) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Customs (Records) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr Sharma. It seems that we are back in the land that time forgot—the land of Brexit statutory instruments, which is in a different time…14 May 2019HANSARDTV Licences for Over-75srose —08 May 2019HANSARDLeaving the EU: Devolution SettlementDuring the Scottish Tory conference, Ruth Davidson told STV that she was getting ready to fight an independence referendum. Is there something the Secretary of State would like to…08 May 2019HANSARDLeaving the EU: Devolution Settlement6. What recent discussions his Department has had with the Scottish Government on the potential effect on the devolution settlement of the UK leaving the EU.08 May 2019HANSARDTV Licences for Over-75sMy hon. Friend is making an excellent point. As the MP for Pacific Quay, I see the value of the high-end jobs based in BBC Scotland. The investment that the BBC has made in the…08 May 2019HANSARD Food Poverty: ScotlandThe hon. Gentleman is making a good point about the causes of food poverty that are driving people to food banks. Some of my constituents have been designated as having no…07 May 2019HANSARDWomen Human Rights DefendersIt is a pleasure to contribute to this debate. I thank my constituents who wrote to me about the issue and encouraged me to come along to make a contribution. For them, it is very…07 May 2019HANSARD Food Poverty: ScotlandThe hon. Gentleman is making an excellent point in thanking the volunteers and those who donate to food banks. The ones who are listed in the numbers do not cover the full gamut…07 May 2019HANSARD Wales: Regional Development FundingI will be as brief as I can, Sir Graham. I thank the hon. Member for Aberavon (Stephen Kinnock), who chairs the all-party parliamentary group on post-Brexit funding for nations,…07 May 2019HANSARD Severe Disability PremiumWe welcome the High Court decision and commend the individuals who brought their case for their perseverance. It is absolutely extraordinary that the Department for Work and…07 May 2019HANSARD Food Poverty: ScotlandThe Minister makes a point about the living wage, but it is not a real living wage as defined by the Living Wage Foundation. Also, it is not available to people under the age of…07 May 2019HANSARD National Security Council LeakBy all accounts, the former Defence Secretary is the 38th person to lose their job in a Government riddled with incompetence and disloyalty, so it really is going some actually to…02 May 2019HANSARDWorking at Height: SafetyI thank the Minister for adding that—I was about to come on to blacklisting and the risk that some workers feel on reporting when things are not right. Employees in precarious…02 May 2019HANSARDWorking at Height: SafetyI thank everyone for coming and contributing to the debate. I appreciate what the Minister said about not perhaps being the correct Minister to cover this debate, but I appreciate…02 May 2019HANSARDCycling and WalkingYorkhill and Kelvingrove Community Council recently submitted a £2 million community-led bid to the Sustrans Community Links Plus competition, with the ambition of making the area…02 May 2019HANSARDWorking at Height: SafetyI beg to move, That this House has considered preventing serious injury and fatalities while working at height. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr McCabe. I pay…02 May 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMay we have a debate on the cruel impact of no recourse to public funds? One of my constituents who first came through my door in May 2015 is working all the hours she can, but…02 May 2019HANSARD Social Media and HealthThank you, Mr Speaker. My tactic of wearing a dress so big I can hide a colleague behind it is working. Will the Secretary of State look at the harm that celebrity endorsements on…30 Apr 2019