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HANSARDReferral of Prime Minister to Committee of PrivilegesThe Prime Minister has set out a detailed chronology. He has made it abundantly clear that he has not lied and he has not misled this House. In those circumstances, would it not…28 Apr 2026HANSARD Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over)The Bill must be carried over. We need to replace the unlawful 2023 Act, and we must get this right. This is a test of whether the House is serious about addressing legacy in…27 Apr 2026HANSARDMiddle East: Economic UpdateI thank the Chancellor for her statement and for the work that she and the Energy Secretary have done in this regard. The focus on renewables and the decoupling of gas and…21 Apr 2026HANSARD Single Status of WorkerIt is good to see you in the Chair, Mr Efford. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Ellesmere Port and Bromborough (Justin Madders) for securing this debate and for his sterling…15 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMay I trouble the Minister one more time?14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillJust on that, if she is going to consult with the College of Policing and others, where is the role for this House to have its voice in that discussion? There are many people here…14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy hon. Friend will remember our discussion, and I hope that she can help me. Lord Macdonald of River Glaven KC was appointed to lead an independent review of laws on public order…14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing Bill (Ways and Means)On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. As you know, I have tabled an amendment to Lords amendment 312 seeking to disagree with their lordships. This House will not be given…14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillThe hon. Gentleman is talking about the proscription of the IRGC. Will he explain to the House why the Tory party did not do that in their 14 years in government?14 Apr 2026HANSARDHidden Credit Liabilities: Role of the FCAIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Roger. I thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell) for securing the debate, for his…14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillI am grateful to the Minister for giving way. Given what she has just said, would it not have been wiser to await the outcome of the review, so that we could have seen Lord…14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillFollow that, indeed! Let me begin by making it clear that I welcome the Bill and the many measures that the Government have introduced. There is much here that will strengthen…14 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillDoes my right hon. Friend share my concern that although Lord Macdonald of River Glaven has been commissioned to carry out a review of the complex public order architecture, we…14 Apr 2026HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMay I associate myself with the remarks made by the Leader of the House concerning our colleague David Winnick? The Leader of the House has just announced that the Crime and…26 Mar 2026HANSARDRoyal Mail: PerformanceWas privatisation a mistake?18 Mar 2026HANSARDRoyal Mail: PerformanceJust before the Minister sits down, can he help me with a couple of things? The reduction in terms and conditions for new entrants into our sorting offices is causing great…18 Mar 2026HANSARDRoyal Mail: PerformanceOver the past week, the delivery offices that serve Middlesbrough and Hartlepool have both been ranked in the top five in their regional area for delivery failure. This matters…18 Mar 2026HANSARD Strait of HormuzThe Prime Minister was right when he said today that “we will not be drawn into the wider war”. But the US President is now requesting UK military assets to police the strait of…16 Mar 2026HANSARDRoyal Mail: Universal Service ObligationThis situation is completely intolerable, as everybody has described. Will the Minister confirm that if the owners continue to fail to discharge their obligations as a matter of…11 Mar 2026HANSARDImmigration PolicyI thank the Minister for his response to the urgent question. On work visas and people integrating into our communities, will he say something about the abuses that we hear…09 Mar 2026