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HANSARD Vaccine Misinformation OnlineI agree with the hon. Gentleman and thank him for that intervention, for two reasons. First, it is very worrying that the UK no longer has measles-free status. That is a real…19 Oct 2020HANSARD Vaccine Misinformation OnlineMr Deputy Speaker, may I thank you and Mr Speaker for granting this debate? It is great to see Members from across the House in attendance this evening, and I hope that the issue…19 Oct 2020HANSARD Vaccine Misinformation OnlineI could never not give way to the hon. Gentleman.19 Oct 2020HANSARDCovid-19 Support: Worst-affected SectorsMay I raise the specific issue of the support that is available to single parents when their child has to self-isolate? They are not able to claim statutory sick pay if their…19 Oct 2020HANSARDCovid-19 Economic Support PackageOne of the key benefits of the Welsh system is that it allows local government to track and trace where people may have had the virus and been in contact with someone. Does my…14 Oct 2020HANSARDAmazon RainforestWhat recent representations he has made to his Brazilian counterpart on climate change and protection of the Amazon rainforest.13 Oct 2020HANSARDAmazon RainforestSome 58.4% of the Amazon rainforest sits within Brazilian borders. I am glad that the Foreign Secretary is raising the issue of climate change, but it is not one of the greatest…13 Oct 2020HANSARD Online HarmsThank you, Sir Edward; the pressure is on. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Halifax (Holly Lynch), as I have already said. I remember a debate on online harms some…07 Oct 2020HANSARDEngagementsYesterday, the Chancellor suggested that those who are musicians or work in the creative industries but cannot work because of covid restrictions, should “find new opportunities”.…07 Oct 2020HANSARDAutumn Budget: Devolved AdministrationsThis week is Challenge Poverty Week in Scotland. Statistics show that almost a fifth of people in Scotland are living in relative poverty after 10 years of a UK Conservative…07 Oct 2020HANSARD Online HarmsI congratulate my hon. Friend on securing the debate and thank her for her tribute to me. I pay tribute to her for the work she does in her constituency and across Yorkshire on…07 Oct 2020HANSARDDraft Adjacent Waters Boundaries (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2020It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Cummins. There seems to be a theme: when I am under your chairmanship, I end up speaking, as Whip, for the Opposition—with…06 Oct 2020HANSARD Public HealthIn relation to a four-nations approach, the First Minister of Wales has called on the Prime Minister to ask people in restricted areas in England not to travel into Wales. The…06 Oct 2020HANSARDCross-Government Communications: Covid-19What assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of cross-Government communications during the covid-19 outbreak.01 Oct 2020HANSARDCross-Government Communications: Covid-19Genuine concern has been expressed by the First Minister of Wales about the lack of engagement from the Prime Minister in terms of cross-Government discussions. May I raise a…01 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19On testing, is the Secretary of State as appalled as I am that scammers are calling vulnerable people and suggesting that the NHS wishes to charge £50 per test? When the…28 Sept 2020HANSARDUK Internal MarketWe all know the interest with which the Secretary of State listens to the No. 10 chief adviser, like every other member of the governing party. The Brexit Minister in the Welsh…16 Sept 2020HANSARDdraft Immigration (Persons Designated under Sanctions Regulations) (EU Exit) REGULATIONS 2020It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Cummins, for the first time after your many distinguished years in the Opposition Whips Office. I thank the Minister for his…15 Sept 2020HANSARDProtection of Jobs and BusinessesI am pleased to speak in today’s debate at such a crucial time for both the nation’s public health and, of course, our economy. As so many Members have said since the pandemic…09 Sept 2020HANSARDProtection of Jobs and BusinessesI agree with the hon. Lady. It is rather concerning to hear the hon. Member for Delyn (Rob Roberts) shout, “How long for?” when he knows full well that the aviation industry in…09 Sept 2020