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HANSARDAutumn Statement ResolutionsI would like to start on a note of agreement—because I probably will not end up on one. The supply shocks after the covid pandemic, followed by the war in Ukraine and Putin’s…21 Nov 2022HANSARDG20When the Prime Minister met Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman earlier this week, did he challenge him on the way Saudi Arabia has been blocking the proposal at COP27 for the…17 Nov 2022HANSARDNeighbourhood Crimes: Effectiveness of Police Community Support OfficersIn the London Borough of Brent, 320 hours of safer neighbourhoods teams’ police time has been abstracted in the past three months. The figures are not routinely made public, but…14 Nov 2022HANSARD Crisis in IranIf the Government’s sanctions are strong enough, surely we should be stopping travel to and from that country.25 Oct 2022HANSARD Crisis in IranWhy is it still possible to purchase a cheap tourist flight from London to Iran for £158?25 Oct 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT8. The Minister accused this side of the House of misrepresenting the figures on climate change, but it is the independent Climate Change Committee that says that the Government…25 Oct 2022HANSARDEngagementsSince the mini-Budget, thousands of my constituents have been in mental anguish and despair. I recognise that the Prime Minister has faced a week of mental anguish and despair…19 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillI agree about the difficulties under clause 16. Does my hon. Friend share my suspicion that, actually, the designated companies are precisely those renewable and nuclear…17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillThe Minister did actually refer to me.17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillThe Minister began his speech by saying that the energy crisis is a global crisis. That is true. It grew out of the surge in global demand after the pandemic and it has certainly…17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillWill the Minister give way?17 Oct 2022HANSARDEconomic UpdateI genuinely welcome many of the announcements that the Chancellor has made today and the stability that they will produce, and I wish him well for all our sakes in his new role. I…17 Oct 2022HANSARDFinancial Investment and DeforestationWill the right hon. Member give way?17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillIf it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it is a duck; and if it looks like a tax and takes money like a tax, it is a tax. This Bill introduces another windfall tax, not on…17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillWill the Minister give way?17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillWill the Minister give way?17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillOn a point of order, Mr Evans. Will you confirm that when a Minister, or indeed, any Member of Parliament, refers by name to another Member, it is courtesy and normal practice to…17 Oct 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseSome 15,626 families in my constituency are dependent on means-tested benefits. Failing to uprate benefits in line with prices may save the Government £3 million, but it will put…13 Oct 2022HANSARD Edenfield Centre: Treatment of PatientsWhat was the earliest date on which a whistleblower or member of a family contacted either the Department or the CQC? With respect to what the Minister said about the CQC, given…13 Oct 2022HANSARDEconomic SituationThe £60 billion of borrowing for the energy guarantee is to paid back by bill payers, not the oil and gas producers who are making record profits on the back of the public’s…12 Oct 2022