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HANSARDConversion TherapyI thank the Minister for her words on this abhorrent practice. Will she consider taking specific steps to protect under-18s from conversion therapy?17 Jun 2020HANSARDConversion TherapyWhat steps she is taking to end conversion therapy.17 Jun 2020HANSARDLeaving the EU: Transition PeriodDoes the Minister agree that businesses, not just in Bury South but right across the country, simply want to remove the uncertainty that comes with prolonging negotiations and…11 Jun 2020HANSARD Business of the HouseWe all appreciate the great work that our charities are doing, and last week’s national Volunteers’ Week gave us a great opportunity to show that appreciation to the likes of the…11 Jun 2020HANSARDLeaving the EU: Transition PeriodWhat steps the Government are taking to ensure that the transition period ends on 31 December 2020.11 Jun 2020HANSARDPlanning Process: ProbityI thank the Minister for his responses on this very important topic. I also thank my hon. Friend the Member for Bury North (James Daly) for raising his concerns about the green…11 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19: UK Border Health MeasuresWill my right hon. Friend advise me on whether she believes that we got the science right earlier on, and, if we did, are we getting the science right now in terms of quarantine…03 Jun 2020HANSARD Covid-19: AviationI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Bexhill and Battle (Huw Merriman) for securing this urgent question. As an MP for Greater Manchester, I am particularly concerned about…03 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Lockdown Policies7. What comparative assessment he has made of the effect of covid-19 lockdown policies in Wales and England on their respective economies.03 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Lockdown PoliciesI thank the Minister for that response. Although our efforts are rightly focused on tackling the coronavirus pandemic, we also need to continue building on our cross-border…03 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Support for VeteransAlthough the UK was unable to celebrate VE Day as originally planned, because of the threat of covid-19, it is still important that we remember and support the veterans who…12 May 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Support for VeteransWhat support his Department has provided to veterans during the covid-19 outbreak.12 May 2020HANSARDCovid-19: DWP UpdateWe know that coronavirus has seen the loss of loved ones in many families across the UK. What steps are being taken to ensure that widows, widowers and their families are being…04 May 2020HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillI start by paying tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Hyndburn (Sara Britcliffe) on a truly moving maiden speech. It will go down in history as the first maiden speech to be…28 Apr 2020HANSARD Public ServicesDoes my right hon. Friend agree that it is absolutely imperative to maintain the support of the public and that the best way to do that is, when deciding the next steps, to…28 Apr 2020HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillI start by paying tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Hyndburn (Sara Britcliffe) for her truly moving maiden speech. She will go down in history as having given the first…28 Apr 2020HANSARDCovid-19: The UnionWhat assessment he has made of the role of the Union in tackling the covid-19 outbreak.22 Apr 2020HANSARDCovid-19: The UnionMay I also wish my colleague a very happy birthday from Radcliffe? I also wish to thank my right hon. Friend for the statement he has just made, which I hope will reassure my…22 Apr 2020HANSARDCovid-19May I put on record my thanks to our NHS and careworkers for their fantastic work and pay tribute to the immense public support out there from community organisations? Although we…16 Mar 2020HANSARDPalestinian School Curriculum: RadicalisationI congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Stoke-on-Trent North (Jonathan Gullis) on securing this debate, and I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Member for Braintree…10 Mar 2020