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HANSARD Human Rights in Hong KongMay I say what a pleasure it is to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Ghani? I pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Gedling (Tom Randall) for securing this important and…09 Jun 2021HANSARDEngagementsThe Prime Minister will understand that Havering, just like Hillingdon, is located on the outskirts of London and has very different needs and aspirations from those in the core…19 May 2021HANSARDEngagementsI was deeply concerned at the weekend following reports in the Sunday Express that the statue of the great United States President Ronald Reagan that once stood in Grosvenor…21 Apr 2021HANSARDHis Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of EdinburghI join Members on both sides of the House in giving thanks for the life and service of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Philip was a man who…12 Apr 2021HANSARDLive Events: Government-backed InsuranceI remind hon. Members that there have been some changes to normal practice in order to support the new hybrid arrangements. Timings of debates have been amended to allow technical…23 Mar 2021HANSARD Smoke-free Society by 2030I remind hon. Members that there have been some changes to normal practice in order to support the new hybrid arrangements. I remind hon. Members participating virtually that they…23 Mar 2021HANSARDPassenger Boats and the Maritime and Coastguard AgencyI beg to move, That this House has considered the future of passenger boats and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Thank you very much, Dame Angela, and it is a pleasure to serve…17 Mar 2021HANSARDPassenger Boats and the Maritime and Coastguard AgencyPisces.17 Mar 2021HANSARDPassenger Boats and the Maritime and Coastguard AgencyI thank the Minister for his response, and the hon. Members for Argyll and Bute (Brendan O’Hara) and for Wythenshawe and Sale East (Mike Kane), and of course my good friend the…17 Mar 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland ProtocolI support the Government in taking necessary and proportionate action to defend Northern Irish business, but the Secretary of State will know that this House should be committed…10 Mar 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseThe Leader of the House will be aware that the Mayor of London has announced the new taskforce for his commission for diversity in the public realm and, unsurprisingly, it seems…11 Feb 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland Protocol: ImplementationAs someone who cares passionately about our United Kingdom and Northern Ireland’s permanent place within it, does the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster agree that the European…02 Feb 2021HANSARDPension Credit UptakeWhat steps she is taking to increase pension credit uptake using new awareness raising campaigns.25 Jan 2021HANSARDPension Credit UptakeThe Minister will know that uptake of pension credit has remained below 65% since 2010. Although, as he said, there was an awareness campaign in 2020, with good intentions, it was…25 Jan 2021HANSARDTechnical and Vocational ExamsAs my hon. Friend will know, schools and colleges—for instance, Havering college in my constituency—were asked to make their own decisions about whether or not students should sit…18 Jan 2021HANSARDTechnical and Vocational ExamsWhat steps he is taking to support students (a) preparing for and (b) taking vocational exams during the covid-19 outbreak.18 Jan 2021HANSARD Global BritainAfter nearly 50 years of being shackled to the European Union, today we can say with confidence that Britain is back—back as a sovereign, independent and truly global nation. Let…11 Jan 2021HANSARD Public HealthIn 2017, the World Health Organisation’s pandemic influenza risk management guidance emphasised that any emergency measures should be necessary, reasonable and proportional. I…06 Jan 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Educational SettingsThe Secretary of State should know the incredible dedication and self-sacrifice shown by teachers and staff throughout Romford and Havering since the start of this pandemic. Their…06 Jan 2021HANSARDGreen Homes GrantWhat steps he is taking to ensure that the green homes grant scheme delivers (a) value for money and (b) environmental benefits.15 Dec 2020