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HANSARDDefence and Security Equipment International ExhibitionI wish that that were true, but it is not. I note that Saudi Arabia has been invited to the arms fair once again. Will the Minister tell the House whether the Government are now…03 Sept 2019HANSARDDefence and Security Equipment International Exhibition11. Which (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department plan to attend the Defence and Security Equipment International exhibition in London in September 2019.03 Sept 2019HANSARD Lower Limb Wound CareYes. I am very glad that there is an all-party group, for example, because it is important that such groups exist. I have seen the work that has gone on there over several months.…23 Jul 2019HANSARD Lower Limb Wound CareYes. That is a very positive idea. People need to talk to one another, particularly in this House because of the age differences. A lot of people talk about this in the other…23 Jul 2019HANSARD Lower Limb Wound CareIt is pronounced “Cun-on”23 Jul 2019HANSARD Lower Limb Wound CareAs you know, Madam Deputy Speaker, I do not normally sit when I speak in this place, but half an hour ago I was in a hospital bed on the 12th floor of St Thomas’s when I heard…23 Jul 2019HANSARD Lower Limb Wound CareI am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for making my speech for me. I am sure we will be in total agreement as my speech develops. Some interesting points were made during the debate…23 Jul 2019HANSARD Lower Limb Wound CareSorry; I did not hear the last part.23 Jul 2019HANSARDWhistleblowingI am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for giving way and am sorry that I was not here at the start of the debate. Some time ago—I think when the right hon. Gentleman was at…03 Jul 2019HANSARDWhistleblowingI am sure everybody would like to join me in paying tribute to Julie Bailey, who was one of the best whistleblowers in the NHS. She triggered the Mid Staffs inquiry and the…03 Jul 2019HANSARDFormer Phurnacite Works, Abercwmboi8. What recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of redeveloping the former Phurnacite works in Abercwmboi; and if he will make a statement.26 Jun 2019HANSARDFormer Phurnacite Works, AbercwmboiI thank the Secretary of State for coming to the area and knocking heads together in a way that we have waited for for 30 years. The people of Abercwmboi have lived in dirt and…26 Jun 2019HANSARDInternational Humanitarian Law: Protecting Civilians in Conflictindicated dissent. Question put and agreed to. Resolved, That this House has considered the continued importance of international humanitarian law in protecting civilians in…18 Jun 2019HANSARDInternational Humanitarian Law: Protecting Civilians in ConflictMy hon. Friend obviously knows that I totally agree with her. In fact, I have joined in the argument on that particular point at various stages. I am a member of the Committees on…18 Jun 2019HANSARDInternational Humanitarian Law: Protecting Civilians in ConflictOn arms exports, unless there is proper end-use management—which we do not do—we cannot be confident in the assertions that the Minister makes.18 Jun 2019HANSARDInternational Humanitarian Law: Protecting Civilians in ConflictAbsolutely. I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman’s experience on the Council of Europe, given the kind of discussions that take place there. Unfortunately in so many areas of…18 Jun 2019HANSARDInternational Humanitarian Law: Protecting Civilians in ConflictI beg to move, That this House has considered the continued importance of international humanitarian law in protecting civilians in conflict. I am pleased to be here under your…18 Jun 2019HANSARDInternational Humanitarian Law: Protecting Civilians in ConflictI absolutely agree. To my knowledge we have raised that issue in this Parliament on many occasions, but we still have not come to any resolution apart from to condemn it. We can…18 Jun 2019HANSARDPet IdentificationI referred to Cardiff City Council, a large city council that is also run by Labour. In theory it reports cat deaths, but in practice it does not.17 Jun 2019HANSARDPet IdentificationI congratulate the hon. Gentleman on having secured this debate. I am an owner of several cats. My first cat was killed before my eyes when I was aged about six; he jumped in…17 Jun 2019