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HANSARDBusiness of the HouseResign!13 May 2021HANSARDBetter Jobs and a Fair Deal at WorkHow on earth can it be fair for somebody employed on a long-term contract to be fired and then immediately rehired?12 May 2021HANSARDPoint of OrderFurther to that point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I want to be helpful to the House on this point, and I have already had a private conversation with the right hon. Member for…12 May 2021HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateCovid has left tens of thousands of people in this country with problems that are remarkably similar to a brain injury. They are going to need long-term neurorehabilitation. When…12 May 2021HANSARDDebate on the AddressWill the Prime Minister give way?11 May 2021HANSARDDebate on the AddressWill the Prime Minister give way?11 May 2021HANSARDDebate on the AddressNo; I am sure that the hon. Gentleman was not going to ban Wales from the conversation, but this is on levelling up. I will ask the question that I was going to try to ask the…11 May 2021HANSARDDebate on the AddressI completely agree with what the right hon. Lady is saying on this. I just wonder whether we do not actually need to look at the issues that lead to dementia, making sure that…11 May 2021HANSARDDebate on the AddressWill the hon. Gentleman give way?11 May 2021HANSARDDebate on the AddressIf we are talking about victories, could the right hon. Gentleman add to his speech a little bit of a reference to Wales, in particular the 19% swing to Labour from Plaid Cymru in…11 May 2021HANSARDDebate on the AddressWill the Prime Minister give way?11 May 2021HANSARDDebate on the Addressrose—11 May 2021HANSARD House Standards System: Confidentiality and SanctionsIn all honesty, I have yet to meet a Member of this House who has not entered Parliament and politics out of completely honourable intentions. All of us want to change the world,…21 Apr 2021HANSARD House Standards System: Confidentiality and SanctionsIt is precisely as the Leader of the House adumbrated—namely, the independent expert panel has made clear that Members can seek advice from another Member if that is what they…21 Apr 2021HANSARD House Standards System: Confidentiality and SanctionsAs the hon. and be-knighted Member knows—I mean that he is a knight of the realm—when we have produced our report on the code of conduct we will consult widely in the House and…21 Apr 2021HANSARD House Standards System: Confidentiality and Sanctionsindicated assent.21 Apr 2021HANSARDUkraine Border: Russian ForcesWhat recent assessment he has made of the effect of increases in numbers of Russian forces at the border with Ukraine on peace and security in that region.20 Apr 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsI agreed with the Prime Minister when he said that his greatest mistake when he was Foreign Secretary was in relation to Russia—that he had misplayed the relationship with…20 Apr 2021HANSARDUkraine Border: Russian ForcesI am glad to hear that, but, in 1994, the UK, Russia and the United States of America signed the Budapest memorandum, which issued not exactly guarantees but assurances that we…20 Apr 2021HANSARDLobbying of Government CommitteeOf course, the Nolan principles are embodied in the code of conduct that affects all MPs, and all this does is raise the danger of bringing the whole of the House into disrepute,…14 Apr 2021