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HANSARDInfected Blood Compensation SchemeI agree with the hon. Gentleman; we do need a timescale. I will cover that later. There are concerns that elements of the compensation system still require change, and that some…18 Jun 2026HANSARDDigital Safety: ChildrenIt is clear that the sociopaths that run these platforms have no concern whatever for the welfare of anyone, but particularly our children, and that they will listen only if…08 Jun 2026HANSARD Water CompaniesParents from my constituency who went to the south coast during the half-term week described how they would not let their children swim in the sea. These are not necessarily…08 Jun 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseWill the Leader of the House—and, through him, the whole House—join me in congratulating Blackheath rugby club on its victory in the championship accession final? That puts it in…04 Jun 2026HANSARD Russian Attacks on Civilian InfrastructureI welcome my hon. Friend’s answer to the urgent question. Does she agree that those of us who are children of people who went through the second world war are now the closest to…04 Jun 2026HANSARD South East Water: Disruption of SupplyAbsolutely, Mr Speaker: my question is about South East Water, because what we have here is a company that fell over at the first short period of hot weather. We have to wonder…03 Jun 2026HANSARDMurder of Henry NowakThis is a terrible incident, and my heart goes out to Henry’s family. Is my right hon. Friend concerned, as I am, that some have said that the Macpherson inquiry has caused the…02 Jun 2026HANSARDMilburn Review: Interim ReportThis generation of NEETs grew up under Tory austerity, suffered the closure of Sure Start centres and finished their education with per pupil funding lower than it was in 2010,…02 Jun 2026HANSARD Middle East: Economic ResponseI congratulate the Chancellor on her summer package of savings for families—it will give relief to those families who have booked domestic holidays, and a welcome boost to our…21 May 2026HANSARDReferral of Prime Minister to Committee of PrivilegesOn 4 February, this House unanimously passed a motion on a Humble Address. It was the opinion of the whole House that all the documents relating to Peter Mandelson’s appointment…28 Apr 2026HANSARDLord Mandelson Humble Address: Government Response UpdateThe whole House came together around the Humble Address on the basis that Parliament had found its way forward to deal with the evidence around the appointment of Peter Mandelson.…27 Apr 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseIn September, Uber intends to roll out driverless taxis on UK roads, after the Government gave permission to companies to put driverless vehicles on our roads. This is causing…23 Apr 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsMe.23 Apr 2026HANSARDContaminated Blood: CompensationFirst, I pay tribute to my right hon. Friend for the way he has handled this issue and for the way he has moved it on in the short time he has been in office. Everyone is very…23 Apr 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsNot a point of order!23 Apr 2026HANSARDSecurity VettingThe Prime Minister has always behaved with the utmost integrity and honour when dealing with this House, and he is an eminent lawyer who understands the consequences of…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Single Status of WorkerOrder. We are likely to start voting between 3 pm and 3.30 pm, and there could be up to 16 votes. At that stage, I will suspend the sitting and we will have to return. I cannot…15 Apr 2026HANSARD Single Status of WorkerCongratulations to the hon. Member for Swansea West (Torsten Bell) for keeping the debate in the main Chamber going long enough for us to finish this debate. Question put and…15 Apr 2026HANSARDInfected Blood Compensation SchemeI join my right hon. Friend in paying tribute to Sir Brian Langstaff who leads the inquiry and the people who gave evidence to it, which made his report so powerful, as my right…14 Apr 2026HANSARD Proposed Visitor LevyI am applying an informal three and a half minute time limit. If Members can keep to that, it would help me; otherwise, I will have to impose the limit rigidly.25 Mar 2026