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HANSARD PlanningI think we are in a good place regarding all the things that we negotiated. Obviously, we need to see them in the national planning policy framework, so I just want to check—I am…26 Jan 2023HANSARD Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency BillOn the SRA, will the Bill address the strategic lawsuits against public participation that we have been discussing for the last couple of days, or does it purely concern money…25 Jan 2023HANSARDWagner Group: Sanctions RegimeI am not going to talk about any individual case. I know that the Government are doing very good work on the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill and the Bill of Rights,…25 Jan 2023HANSARD Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency BillWill the Minister give way?25 Jan 2023HANSARD Defamation, Privacy, Freedom of Expression, Data Protection, Legal Services and Private InvestigatorsI beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision about defamation; to make provision about costs awarded in civil cases; to make provision about the…24 Jan 2023HANSARDLifeboat Services: Search and RescueMy hon. Friend is making an excellent speech and I thank him for doing so. He is making important points about independent lifeboats, but also about the support services. We have…10 Jan 2023HANSARD Procurement Bill [Lords]My right hon. Friend was making a point about ethics, so I will make a point about dependency. Do the Government accept that they have purchasing power to reduce our dependency on…09 Jan 2023HANSARD Procurement Bill [Lords]Will my right hon. Friend give way?09 Jan 2023HANSARD Levelling-up and Regeneration BillDoes my right hon. and learned Friend agree that, following the talks between Ministers, my right hon. Friend the Member for Chipping Barnet (Theresa Villiers) and me, we should…13 Dec 2022HANSARD Levelling-up and Regeneration BillOne of the specific things that my right hon. Friend the Member for Chipping Barnet (Theresa Villiers) and I requested in our agreement with Ministers was to make it easier for…13 Dec 2022HANSARDMoles and Skin Tags: Testing for CancerThe hon. Gentleman reminds me of what Mr Ashton was telling me on Friday, because it is not only hairdressers but dentists. Dentists spend a lot of time looking at people’s faces,…12 Dec 2022HANSARDMoles and Skin Tags: Testing for CancerI thank the hon. Gentleman for yet another excellent intervention, and I completely agree. In fact, I will come to those points now. The Isle of Wight is a specific hotspot for…12 Dec 2022HANSARDMoles and Skin Tags: Testing for CancerI thank the hon. Gentleman for his intervention. I am going to follow up on several of those points, but I am delighted to see that he is one of the many people who have survived…12 Dec 2022HANSARDMoles and Skin Tags: Testing for CancerI am delighted to initiate this debate on melanoma in memory of my constituent Zoe Panayi, after whom “Zoe’s law” is named. Zoe died of skin cancer in May 2020 at the age of just…12 Dec 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration BillI am so delighted that my hon. Friend is making that point, because it is pretty much central to so much of what we want to see. We are accused of being nimbys and of saying no,…23 Nov 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration BillI am going to speak to new clause 34, and may make some broader points, as my right hon. Friend the Member for Chipping Barnet (Theresa Villiers) did—I thank her for her great…23 Nov 2022HANSARDIsle of Wight Constituency: Camp Hill SiteDo Ministers agree that one way the Government can drive economic growth is through quicker decision making? As the Minister has admitted, we have waited nearly a decade for an…22 Nov 2022HANSARDIsle of Wight Constituency: Camp Hill Site7. What plans he has for the Camp Hill site in Isle of Wight constituency.22 Nov 2022HANSARDWar in Ukraine: Illicit FinanceThe hon. Gentleman makes a very good point. One of the things we were discussing yesterday was quite how that could happen. The initiative is being led by Bill Browder, who has…17 Nov 2022HANSARDWar in Ukraine: Illicit FinanceI beg to move, That this House has considered the Second Report of the Foreign Affairs Committee, The cost of complacency: illicit finance and the war in Ukraine, HC 168, and the…17 Nov 2022