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HANSARD UK Rare Diseases FrameworkIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Miller. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Blaydon (Liz Twist) on securing this important debate and on her…24 Mar 2021HANSARDGambling premises licencesI rise to present a petition on behalf of my constituents, who were shocked to discover that an application for a 24-hour gambling licence had been granted for a vacant shop…23 Mar 2021HANSARDForensic Science Regulator BillI congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Bristol North West (Darren Jones) on progressing his Bill to Third Reading, and I thank the Minister for his support on behalf of the…12 Mar 2021HANSARD Support for Women Leaving PrisonIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Charles. This is an important debate, on which there is much agreement, and I will add to many of the things that have been…09 Mar 2021HANSARDBudget Resolutions and Economic SituationAusterity is back, not that it ever went away, and despite a chameleon-like effort to convince us otherwise, it did not take long for us to see through the Chancellor’s Budget,…08 Mar 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsWill the Foreign Secretary confirm the Government’s commitment to a bizonal, bicommunal federation as the only basis for a political settlement on the island of Cyprus, ahead of…02 Mar 2021HANSARDEducation Route Map: Covid-19I want to begin by saying a big thank you to all the senior leaders, headteachers, teachers, teaching assistants and staff and governors who have helped to ensure that schools…25 Feb 2021HANSARDDraft Judicial Pensions (Fee-paid Judges) (Amendment) Regulations 2021It is a pleasure, Mr Pritchard, to serve under your chairmanship. This is a non-contentious statutory instrument, which Labour is happy to support. As set out by the Minister, the…24 Feb 2021HANSARD Coronavirus: Supporting Businesses and IndividualsWhile all nations have grappled with how to respond to the pandemic, our Government’s slowness to react has had a devastating impact on businesses and left many on the brink of…23 Feb 2021HANSARDDraft Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Juxtaposed Controls) (Amendment) Order 2021It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship this afternoon, Ms Nokes. I thank the Minister for his opening remarks. Having looked through the detail of this statutory…23 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Cancer Care and TreatmentStaff at North Middlesex University Hospital have done an incredible job under difficult circumstances, delivering cancer care and treatment, but despite that the Government have…23 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Cancer Care and TreatmentWhat recent assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on cancer care and treatment.23 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapThe Prime Minister indicated in his statement that wearing face masks will still be a factor in the fight against covid over the months ahead. Many people with hidden disabilities…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19When I asked the Prime Minister a question about his road map a short while ago, he said that he supported a public awareness campaign for people who cannot wear face coverings…22 Feb 2021HANSARDAnti-vaccination ExtremismThe spread of disinformation and anti-vaccine content on social media is presenting a real danger to the NHS in its efforts to vaccinate against covid-19, and some communities are…08 Feb 2021HANSARDUnsafe Cladding: Protecting Tenants and LeaseholdersA number of constituents have contacted me about the problems they have been facing in having to pay for the removal of dangerous cladding. They have put their lives on hold. They…01 Feb 2021HANSARDFood Imports and ExportsWhat steps he has taken to prevent disruption to food (a) imports and (b) exports since the end of the transition period.21 Jan 2021HANSARDFood Imports and ExportsFurther to that, may I ask the Secretary of State what measures the Government are taking to prevent more border disruption and costly delays for food and drink exporters when the…21 Jan 2021HANSARDCovid-19Given the examples of elections being held in other countries, including the elections held overnight in Georgia, can the Prime Minister confirm that it is his intention that the…06 Jan 2021HANSARD Provisional Local Government Finance SettlementWhile I welcome any funding for local government, this is not enough. Enfield Council has had £193 million of cuts to funding since 2010. It has had to spend £64 million in…17 Dec 2020