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HANSARDLeaving the EUBrexit has evoked many emotions—anger and sadness. Last week, the Prime Minister was in Ireland. Do the Government care about breaking Irish hearts?12 Feb 2019HANSARD Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill [Lords]Is my hon. Friend satisfied that rights of appeal are being managed correctly in the Bill?12 Feb 2019HANSARD Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill [Lords]Could the Minister outline the role of care staff in preparing the documentation and making ready for the assessments, as opposed to the role of the responsible body—the local…12 Feb 2019HANSARD Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill [Lords]May I pursue the intervention from the right hon. Member for North Norfolk (Norman Lamb)? Is the Minister satisfied that the definition of the deprivation of liberty will not lead…12 Feb 2019HANSARD Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill [Lords]Does my hon. Friend agree that this applies equally to those who play rugby league, and in fact perhaps more, given the impact that some tackles occasionally have?12 Feb 2019HANSARD Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill [Lords]My hon. Friend is so generous in taking interventions. Does she agree that there is no consistency in the choice of advocates across the regions?12 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Non-Contentious Probate (Fees) Order 2018My hon. Friend is making an excellent speech. Does she agree that all these problems began when the Ministry of Justice was led by someone known commonly in the press as “failing…07 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Non-Contentious Probate (Fees) Order 2018Will the Minister give way?07 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Non-Contentious Probate (Fees) Order 2018I do apologise, Mr Gray. Does my hon. Friend nevertheless agree that the wrecking of our prisons and all the other terrible things that have happened since 2010 go back to the…07 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Non-Contentious Probate (Fees) Order 2018The Minister is being extremely generous in giving way. Will she confirm how many situations there have been in which the Joint Committee has had serious concerns but the…07 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Non-Contentious Probate (Fees) Order 2018I thank the Minister for generously giving way a second time. Does she accept that, despite a consultation and discussions with the voluntary sector, she has not really outlined…07 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Non-Contentious Probate (Fees) Order 2018Does the Minister agree that the important issue of probate deserves fuller debate, in the main Chamber and in Government time?07 Feb 2019HANSARD Windrush SchemeWill the Secretary of State please estimate how many people have had their access to healthcare affected? Also, if an individual has passed away due to being a Windrush victim, is…05 Feb 2019HANSARDPrisons: ViolenceOut-of-control drug use in prisons fuels violence. Yesterday I met the hon. Member for Thurrock (Jackie Doyle-Price), the Health Minister who is dealing with this issue. I want to…05 Feb 2019HANSARDNissan in SunderlandGiven the uncertainty that the announcement by Nissan has caused, the job losses announced at Jaguar Land Rover, the worries expressed by Honda, and the Hitachi decision when the…04 Feb 2019HANSARDIntermediate-Range Nuclear Forces TreatyWhat assessment have the Government made of the impact of this breakdown on other nuclear powers, such as Pakistan, India, China and North Korea, and what can the Government do to…04 Feb 2019HANSARD Human Rights: XinjiangIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Wilson. I am pleased that the debate has such a good turnout, and that the right hon. Member for Orkney and Shetland (Mr…29 Jan 2019HANSARD Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) BillWould the Home Secretary just clarify the exact position of students? He only half answered the question asked by my hon. Friend the Member for Streatham (Chuka Umunna) regarding…28 Jan 2019HANSARD Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) BillIt is a pleasure to make some concluding remarks in this debate and to follow the excellent speech by my hon. Friend the Member for Brighton, Kemptown (Lloyd Russell-Moyle) that…28 Jan 2019HANSARD Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) BillMy hon. Friend represents an area with a university. So many universities have contacted Members with concerns relating to science and technology. The fact is that many people…28 Jan 2019