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HANSARDPost Office (Horizon System) Offences BillI am sorry to intervene on Third Reading. The Secretary of State is talking about justice for postmasters and mistresses, which is completely right, but I want to ask one question…29 Apr 2024HANSARDHospice FundingThank you for calling me to speak, Madam Deputy Speaker. I will not take up too much of your time. I thank my hon. Friends the Members for Hastings and Rye (Sally-Ann Hart) and…22 Apr 2024HANSARDSafety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) BillI am aware that the only consistent thing in the Labour leadership is its inconsistency. Will the shadow Minister confirm that in the past decade Rwanda was assumed to be so…22 Apr 2024HANSARDSafety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) BillI am sorry about that incident, but 30,000 refugees have been safely rehoused in Rwanda. Rwanda is deemed to be safe by the United Nations. It is deemed to be safe by pretty much…22 Apr 2024HANSARDHospice FundingI am grateful to my hon. Friend for her excellent speech, and for securing this important debate. She comes to the crux of the matter. I am really interested to hear from the…22 Apr 2024HANSARDSafety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Billrose—22 Apr 2024HANSARD Cross-Solent FerriesI beg to move, That this House has considered Government support for cross-Solent ferry transport. As ever, it is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Latham. I will…26 Mar 2024HANSARD Cross-Solent FerriesIt is always a pleasure to hear from the hon. Gentleman. That is absolutely one of the ideas that I will discuss later; I thank him. What are the problems? First, as I have said,…26 Mar 2024HANSARD Women’s State Pension AgeThe Secretary of State is right to highlight the commitment to the triple lock, that the state pension will raise by some £900 this year, that there are fewer people in pensioner…25 Mar 2024HANSARDCyber-security and UK DemocracyEvery time the Deputy Prime Minister comes to the House, he lays out his plans eloquently, and is more assertive; he says, “We are doing this new thing, and that new thing, to…25 Mar 2024HANSARDState Pension Changes: WomenI shall be brief. It is a pleasure to follow the hon. and learned Member for Edinburgh South West (Joanna Cherry) who articulated many of our concerns. There is a clear message…12 Mar 2024HANSARDState Pension Changes: WomenI totally understand what the Minister is saying about the timing of the report. Can he give Members of Parliament any rough indication as to when that report will land and when…12 Mar 2024HANSARDVladimir Kara-Murza6. What diplomatic steps he is taking to help secure the safety and release of Vladimir Kara-Murza.12 Mar 2024HANSARDVladimir Kara-MurzaSince the death of Alexei Navalny, do the Government recognise the increased urgency of Vladimir Kara-Murza’s case? He is now the most high-profile living political prisoner in…12 Mar 2024HANSARDUkraine: Military EquipmentI commend the Government for their impressive record, but does the Minister accept that the equipment pledged by NATO nations is not reaching Ukraine in anything like the amounts…27 Feb 2024HANSARDUkraine: Military Equipment(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on international supplies of military equipment and ammunition to Ukraine.27 Feb 2024HANSARDDeath of Alexei NavalnyI just want to reinforce the point about Vladimir Kara-Murza. He is a British citizen, and he is now the most high-profile political prisoner in Russia. In my conversations with…19 Feb 2024HANSARD Local Government FinanceI am most grateful for the Minister’s statement, and I am also grateful for the uplift in funding for the Island. As I understand it, that is higher than average—we are most…07 Feb 2024HANSARDNHS Dentistry: Recovery and ReformWe need more NHS dentistry on the Isle of Wight. I welcome this recovery plan, but can the Secretary of State tell me by when my constituents will see its benefits?07 Feb 2024HANSARD Situation in the Red Searose —24 Jan 2024