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HANSARDTrade: UK and EUUnder the terms of the EU-UK trade deal, there is a requirement to set up a sanitary and phytosanitary trade committee as well as a committee on fishing. When will those…11 Feb 2021HANSARD Trade BillWill the right hon. Lady give way?09 Feb 2021HANSARD PensionsOn a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. Yesterday, in the urgent question to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on shellfish, I forgot to make…09 Feb 2021HANSARD Trade BillOn a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. Is it in order for the Government to group the amendments in such a way as to deny Members votes on specific amendments?09 Feb 2021HANSARDUK Shellfish ExportsUnder the terms of the UK-EU trade deal, two committees are to be set up: a trade-specialised committee on sanitary and phytosanitary measures; and a specialised committee on…08 Feb 2021HANSARDArmed Forces BillIt is a pleasure to be able to speak on this Bill, and I would like to start by congratulating the Minister for Defence People and Veterans, my hon. Friend the Member for…08 Feb 2021HANSARDArmed Forces BillMy hon. Friend is speaking incredibly movingly about his experience in the Army and as a veteran. Does he not agree that there must be care for those in service, but also as…08 Feb 2021HANSARDSupport for University Students: Covid-19I welcome the opportunity to take part in the urgent question. Many of my constituents went off to university last year eager and in anticipation of being able to learn at…03 Feb 2021HANSARD MyanmarI welcome the Minister’s statement. The events in Myanmar are a reminder that we need a strong international community to be able to respond to such events. With that in mind, I…02 Feb 2021HANSARD Medicines and Medical Devices BillIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Nottingham North (Alex Norris), and to have followed the Bill from afar. It is a shining example of cross-party support, and to see…27 Jan 2021HANSARD Environment BillI had high hopes of being able to start my speech by speaking the words of Margaret Thatcher in 1989 when she addressed the United Nations on the issue of climate change—she…26 Jan 2021HANSARD Trade BillI revert to what the Minister said earlier about the House being able to have more scrutiny through the International Trade Committee’s individual report on a trade deal, and then…19 Jan 2021HANSARD Trade BillI thank the Minister for his comment, which I would echo in terms of the scrutiny that the International Trade Committee, through the reports we publish, can give each and every…19 Jan 2021HANSARD Trade BillThe right hon. Lady is very quick to criticise the fact that many of the deals that we now have are continuity arrangements from the EU. She complained last week that the deals…19 Jan 2021HANSARD Trade BillThe letter of the law and what amendment (a) in lieu says is that international bilateral trade agreements are revoked if the High Court of England and Wales makes a preliminary…19 Jan 2021HANSARD Trade BillI will carry on, but my right hon. Friend can come back to me later on. We need to get to the point where we can help those countries where genocide is being committed. That is…19 Jan 2021HANSARD Trade BillOne of the complaints of the International Trade Committee, on which I sit, was that there was not enough time to debate the report that the Committee put forward on the Japanese…19 Jan 2021HANSARD Trade BillWill the right hon. Lady give way on that point?19 Jan 2021HANSARD Trade BillIt is somewhat unfair to suggest that the Government have not moved on this issue already. I serve on the International Trade Committee and the facts are that the Committee is…19 Jan 2021HANSARD Trade BillIt is a pleasure to speak on this Bill. I rise to speak against Lords amendments 1 and 3. I start by saying how sorry I am that I will not be in the same Lobby as my right hon.…19 Jan 2021