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HANSARDMisuse of Drugs Act 19711. What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the effectiveness of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.14 Dec 2021HANSARDPoints of OrderFurther to that point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am speaking to my own question about my own constituents in the city of Dundee. The Leader of the House made clear his…02 Dec 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI have been contacted by constituents employed by the Department for Work and Pensions in my city of Dundee who are deeply concerned about a return to in-office working for all…02 Dec 2021HANSARDPoints of Orderrose—02 Dec 2021HANSARDTokyo Nutrition for Growth SummitIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Bone. I thank the right hon. Member for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale (David Mundell) not only for securing this…02 Dec 2021HANSARDCameroon: Human RightsIn her time as International Trade Secretary, the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, the right hon. Member for South West Norfolk (Elizabeth…30 Nov 2021HANSARDPalestinian Authority: ODAI welcome the new Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs and I hope that she has a long and welcome time in that place. How can this Government be…26 Oct 2021HANSARDInternational TerrorismWhat assessment has the Ministry of Defence made, in collaboration with the security and intelligence services, of the impacts of the cuts to UK bilateral aid to Iraq and…20 Sept 2021HANSARDInternational Terrorism8. What recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on tackling international terrorism in (a) Afghanistan, (b) the middle east and (c) north Africa.20 Sept 2021HANSARD Global Britain: Human Rights and Climate ChangeIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Betts, and I thank the hon. Member for Arfon (Hywel Williams) for securing this hugely important debate. Let me begin by…07 Sept 2021HANSARDSupporting Young People into High-quality JobsScotland has the highest proportion of school leavers going into positive destinations anywhere in the UK. Free tuition in schools, colleges and universities saves Scottish…06 Sept 2021HANSARDAfghanistanThe Prime Minister’s handling of the planned departure from Afghanistan is, for those of us who are old enough to remember, akin to the actions of one of the farcical characters…06 Sept 2021HANSARDClimate ChangeThe newly unelected Baroness Davidson of Lundin Links described her Tory colleagues as “a bloody disgrace” for condemning millions of the world’s poorest people to this…20 Jul 2021HANSARDInternational Aid: Treasury UpdateThank you, Mr Speaker. I raised it only because it is on the record elsewhere. Even every former living Prime Minister has opposed this cut and continues to do so. The simple fact…13 Jul 2021HANSARDInternational Aid: Treasury UpdateI agree with every point that the hon. Member makes. It is important for our national security and in our national interest to be stepping up at this point, not stepping away. The…13 Jul 2021HANSARDInternational Aid: Treasury UpdateThere is not a single nation on the planet that has escaped the devastation of this global pandemic, and there is not a single person who is pretending that the challenge of…13 Jul 2021HANSARDInternational Aid: Treasury UpdateI thank the hon. Member for his comments. This is not a question of pride that we are still giving very generously—that we will be the third most generous. We are the sixth…13 Jul 2021HANSARD EU Settlement SchemeThe Minister boasts that the EU settlement scheme has been “a huge success”, with more than 6 million applications received. Let me be clear from the outset: these are not 6…07 Jul 2021HANSARDOfficial Development Assistance and the British CouncilThank you, Mr Deputy Speaker. I thank the hon. Member for Rotherham (Sarah Champion) for bringing this important debate to the House. She is a colleague on the International…30 Jun 2021HANSARD Deforestation in the AmazonI have had some internet instability, but it seems to be okay now, Mr McCabe.23 Jun 2021