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HANSARDEngagementsThe Prime Minister knows the full value of the UK shellfish industry and the opportunity potential. This week the Food Standards Agency produced a list of recommendations that…16 Jun 2021HANSARD G7 and NATO SummitsI congratulate the Prime Minister on a successful weekend in Cornwall and on a very successful summit. Away from the doom and gloom of the Opposition, it is staggering that global…16 Jun 2021HANSARD EthiopiaThe Government have rightly identified the scale of this crisis. Will they therefore detail how the reduction from 0.7% will cut the ability for us to fund projects in Ethiopia?…14 Jun 2021HANSARDEngagement with Sustainability GroupsMay I ask the President, and indeed the Vice-President, of COP26 to engage with my constituents and the sustainability groups we have? It is incredibly welcome to hear the steps…09 Jun 2021HANSARDEngagement with Sustainability GroupsWhat steps he is taking to engage with sustainability groups ahead of COP26.09 Jun 2021HANSARD 0.7% Official Development Assistance TargetOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Yesterday, Mr Speaker said that the Government should come forward with a vote in this House; he was pretty insistent on it, in fact.…08 Jun 2021HANSARDFood Standards AgencyNext week the Food Standards Agency will produce its annual report and hold its annual general meeting. That report is likely to recommend significant changes regarding live…08 Jun 2021HANSARD 0.7% Official Development Assistance TargetMy hon. Friend is making an important point about HIV/AIDS. The fact that it has been cut by 80% because of this decision is kicking the can further down the road and making it a…08 Jun 2021HANSARD 0.7% Official Development Assistance TargetWill the right hon. Lady give way?08 Jun 2021HANSARD 0.7% Official Development Assistance TargetI congratulate my right hon. Friend the Member for Sutton Coldfield (Mr Mitchell) on everything that he has done to get this debate, and the team behind him on their extraordinary…08 Jun 2021HANSARD 0.7% Official Development Assistance TargetThat is incredibly generous of my right hon. Friend and I appreciate it. We stood up just post the 2010 election because it was the right thing to do and because it demonstrated…08 Jun 2021HANSARDFood Standards AgencyWhat recent (a) discussions and (b) meetings he has had with the Food Standards Agency.08 Jun 2021HANSARDSafe Streets for AllI am sorry to interrupt my right hon. Friend, but she touches on an important point relating to modern slavery. Will she say to the House whether that means an intention to reform…17 May 2021HANSARDSafe Streets for AllClearly the right hon. Gentleman was asleep during the local elections, when we won 10 more police and crime commissioners, showing that the general public view us as tough on…17 May 2021HANSARDSafe Streets for AllDoes the right hon. Lady therefore disagree with the 2014 Electoral Commission report that suggests that we should have voter ID?17 May 2021HANSARDSafe Streets for AllI would say that it is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Brent Central (Dawn Butler), but it is a complete load of nonsense to suggest that we are subduing democracy in any…17 May 2021HANSARD English Language SectorMy right hon. Friend is making a fantastic speech about the importance of the English language sector and English language in schools, and he rightly identifies the point about…15 Apr 2021HANSARD English Language SectorI apologise for having two bites at the cherry, as it were, but does my right hon. Friend agree that we might try to make it easier for people to set up English language schools?…15 Apr 2021HANSARDGlobal Human SecurityIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I start by congratulating the hon. Member for Bath (Wera Hobhouse) on securing this debate. We could not be…13 Apr 2021HANSARDGlobal Human SecurityThe hon. Lady makes an incredibly important point. I think we are stepping back where we should step forward. The UK has form in leadership, but we are not doing that. The…13 Apr 2021