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HANSARDTransgender Conversion TherapyWill my hon. Friend give way?13 Jun 2022HANSARDFootball Index CollapseI thank my hon. Friend for giving way and for making such a brilliant speech on an issue that has affected so many of our constituents. At the end of last year, I met my…07 Jun 2022HANSARDFootball Index Collapserose —07 Jun 2022HANSARD Public Order BillI have no issue with evidence-based stop and search. If there is a reason to stop somebody, that is absolutely fine. Unfortunately the police continue, again and again, to stop…23 May 2022HANSARD Public Order BillGiven all the crises that we are facing in our country, it speaks volumes that the first Bill of a new Parliament is yet another piece of authoritarian anti-protest legislation.…23 May 2022HANSARDShireen Abu AqlaThis is not the first time this has happened; nor will it be the last. Under occupation, Palestinians’ human rights are abused, and as we have seen, they cannot even bury their…16 May 2022HANSARDOutstanding EU Trade IssuesThe export support service is clearly not working. In 2016, the Vote Leave campaign promised us tariff-free trade with the EU with minimum bureaucracy, not another support scheme.…21 Apr 2022HANSARDOutstanding EU Trade Issues7. What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on resolving outstanding EU trade issues.21 Apr 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT5. Since February 2020 my local borough of Lambeth has seen a 14% drop in dementia diagnosis. That means people are not getting the support that comes from diagnosis. We also…19 Apr 2022HANSARDMetropolitan Police: Strip-search of SchoolgirlThey walked into her place of safety at the request of people who were meant to keep her safe, stripped her naked while she was on her period and forced her to remove her sanitary…21 Mar 2022HANSARDMetropolitan Police: Strip-search of Schoolgirl(Urgent Question) To ask the Secretary of State to make a statement on the recent report concerning the Metropolitan police’s handling of the strip-search of Child Q.21 Mar 2022HANSARD Commission on Race and Ethnic DisparitiesUnfortunately, I find what the Minister has said to be smoke and mirrors. We started with a report that began on the premise that there is no evidence of institutional racism when…17 Mar 2022HANSARDUkraineAs Russia’s unjustifiable assault continues, it is important that we in the international community do everything in our power to bring this unprovoked invasion to an end.…15 Mar 2022HANSARDInternational Women’s DayIt is a pleasure to participate in this debate and to celebrate the trailblazers who made it possible for so many women to come through these doors and sit on these Benches: the…10 Mar 2022HANSARDUkraine: Humanitarian Crisis17. What recent discussions she has had with international partners on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.08 Mar 2022HANSARDTackling Violence Against Women and GirlsI agree with the hon. Gentleman—he is absolutely right. I wish more responsibility was placed on social media companies. There should even be a levy for them to pay for the…02 Mar 2022HANSARDTackling Violence Against Women and GirlsThis debate is tragically timely for women across my constituency, who will tomorrow mark the one-year anniversary of the murder of my constituent Sarah Everard at the hands of a…02 Mar 2022HANSARD Recognition of the State of PalestineIt is important to start by congratulating my hon. Friend the Member for Sunderland Central (Julie Elliott), and by recognising that as the only Jewish nation, the state of Israel…24 Feb 2022HANSARD Endometriosis Workplace SupportIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I congratulate the right hon. Member for Elmet and Rothwell (Alec Shelbrooke) on his fantastic opening speech and…09 Feb 2022HANSARD Endometriosis Workplace SupportI thank the hon. Member for his very well-timed intervention; I was just about to get to that. I was very fortunate in that my employer, my right hon. Friend the Member for…09 Feb 2022