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HANSARDBus Service Improvement Plans: North-west EnglandI call Charlotte Nichols, who has two minutes to wind up.09 Mar 2022HANSARDBus Service Improvement Plans: North-west EnglandOrder. May I remind the Minister that she does not need to fill up all the time, and that she should try to stick to buses in the north-west?09 Mar 2022HANSARDBus Service Improvement Plans: North-west EnglandI remind Members that if they wish to contribute, they are meant to bob up and down. I call Margaret Greenwood.09 Mar 2022HANSARDUkraine: Urgent Refugee ApplicationsSnails also move “at pace”. No date has yet been set for a humanitarian sponsorship visa scheme, and as a result people who are coming forward with generous offers are advising…08 Mar 2022HANSARDUkraineAs might be expected of a former Immigration Minister, I pay tribute to all the hard-working Home Office staff, particular those in region. Community sponsorship works—it really…01 Mar 2022HANSARDEarly Medical Abortion: Telemedicine ServiceCan my hon. Friend explain how the decision to end telemedicine for early medical abortion supports women who responded to the Department’s own consultation, how it works in line…01 Mar 2022HANSARDEarly Medical Abortion: Telemedicine Service16. What plans his Department has to take steps to permanently implement the telemedicine service for early medical abortion.01 Mar 2022HANSARD Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillAs a woman who is perennially in a hurry and terribly impatient, I will ensure that my contribution is blissfully short. There is much in the Bill that I feel encouraged about. As…28 Feb 2022HANSARD Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillI thank my hon. Friend for that comment. I hope that I did not in any way give the impression that men are not victims, because, yes, they are. When we talk about violence…28 Feb 2022HANSARD Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillThe hon. Lady makes an important and powerful point. It is imperative that we look at this issue not just in terms of sexual harassment. I apologise for detaining hon. Members a…28 Feb 2022HANSARD Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillMy hon. Friend is absolutely right. It is in our schools that those calls are strongest, which means that young women in their school uniforms are being significantly impacted.…28 Feb 2022HANSARDSexual HarassmentI know that my hon. Friend the Minister agrees with the Law Commission that misogyny should not be a hate crime. Does she not also think it appropriate that she should agree with…28 Feb 2022HANSARDSexual Harassment7. What assessment she has made of the potential merits of making public sexual harassment a criminal offence.28 Feb 2022HANSARDSexual OffencesPublic sexual harassment is a gateway crime to some of the more serious sexual offences highlighted by my hon. Friend. She may not agree that misogyny should be a hate crime, but…23 Feb 2022HANSARDCumberlege ReportIt is a huge pleasure to speak in this debate. I extend my congratulations to my right hon. Friend the Member for Elmet and Rothwell (Alec Shelbrooke) on opening the debate in an…03 Feb 2022HANSARDCumberlege ReportI will go for valproate, because there is not pending legislation about that. Have I understood the Minister correctly? Is she saying that if the Primodos case is successful, the…03 Feb 2022HANSARDCumberlege ReportI do not want to be too difficult, but I do not think it is any excuse to say that because it is difficult for everyone to get compensation, we should not try here.03 Feb 2022HANSARDCumberlege ReportMy right hon. Friend has made that point a number of a times during his speech, and it is worth highlighting. I know that my hon. Friend the Minister will do some great work on…03 Feb 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportThe public and this House have been frustrated by having to wait for Sue Gray and the Metropolitan police, and today the Prime Minister has announced his new office at No. 10.…31 Jan 2022HANSARDBritish Sign Language BillPlease be assured, Madam Deputy Speaker, that I am going to take my lead from the hon. Member for West Ham (Ms Brown), but first I must pay tribute to the hon. Member for West…28 Jan 2022