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HANSARDBlack Maternal Health Awareness Week 2022They are a standard part of government, but we have lost count of the Health Secretaries and Ministers covering this brief. Today, we have a Minister from a different Department…02 Nov 2022HANSARDBlack Maternal Health Awareness Week 2022I thank the hon. Member for his intervention, and he is absolutely right. I will come to training soon enough, and to what I believe individual trusts should be doing. In addition…02 Nov 2022HANSARDBlack Maternal Health Awareness Week 2022I beg to move, That this House has considered Black maternal health awareness week. Thank you very much, Mr Gray; it is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship. I thank my…02 Nov 2022HANSARDBlack Maternal Health Awareness Week 2022I understand the Minister’s reasoning for not having a target. It may appear logical, but given that the data shows that those women’s children have a 43% increased chance of…02 Nov 2022HANSARDBlack Maternal Health Awareness Week 2022Increased risk.02 Nov 2022HANSARDBlack Maternal Health Awareness Week 2022I thank all Members for participating in the debate and adding their voices to all those that are calling for steps to be taken to end racial disparities in maternity care. It is…02 Nov 2022HANSARDBaby Loss and Safe Staffing in Maternity CareIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I congratulate the hon. Member for Hartlepool (Jill Mortimer) on securing this important debate. The loss of a baby…25 Oct 2022HANSARDBaby Loss and Safe Staffing in Maternity CareWill the Minister give way?25 Oct 2022HANSARD Public Order BillI rise to speak to the new clauses tabled in my name and those of my hon. Friends the Members for Walthamstow (Stella Creasy), for Vauxhall (Florence Eshalomi) and for Battersea…18 Oct 2022HANSARD Public Order BillI thank my right hon. Friend, and he is absolutely right. Far too often, families like the Kaba family have to spend months, even years, seeking answers and justice for their…18 Oct 2022HANSARD Public Order BillThe right hon. Member is absolutely right. That is why I support new clauses 9 and 10 in the name of my hon. Friend the Member for Battersea on the use of stop-and-search powers.…18 Oct 2022HANSARDKnife Crime and Serious ViolenceIt was alarming enough to find out that foreign intelligence played a role in the trafficking of Shamima Begum and other British children to ISIS, but to find out that our…05 Sept 2022HANSARDKnife Crime and Serious ViolenceI was not asking about knife crime.05 Sept 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT4. This week, the Public and Commercial Services Union called on the Government to launch a public inquiry into racism and bullying in the Cabinet Office. It has more than 80…14 Jul 2022HANSARDEngagementsIn its efforts to pursue a hostile environment, the Home Office routinely tears families apart and breaks human rights and equalities legislation. It is reported to be sending…29 Jun 2022HANSARDMetropolitan Police ServicePolicing confidence is at an all-time low under this Government. The Minister may say that the Mayor of London should consider his position, but perhaps the Government should…29 Jun 2022HANSARDWindrush ReviewI congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Edmonton (Kate Osamor) on securing this vital debate. The Windrush generation have given the UK so much. When they docked in Tilbury,…29 Jun 2022HANSARD Northern Ireland Protocol BillThis Government are making a habit of breaking the law. Only last Friday, the Home Secretary was found to be in breach of the law, and not for the first time, in relation to the…27 Jun 2022HANSARD Northern Ireland Protocol Billrose—27 Jun 2022HANSARDHomes for Ukraine: Child RefugeesI thank my hon. Friend for giving way and for making such an important speech on what is happening at the moment. My office is dealing with similar cases and there is very little…22 Jun 2022