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HANSARDRoles of Lord Chancellor and Law OfficersThe Constitution Committee rightly says that we need Law Officers “with the independence of mind, autonomy and strength of character to deliver impartial legal advice to the…01 Feb 2023HANSARDIMF Economic OutlookI wonder whether the Minister thinks that the sanctions against Russia are having the desired effect. If he thinks that they are, as I suspect he does, can he explain why the IMF…31 Jan 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseWe cannot wait till March to hear from the Secretary of State for Transport about the dangerous situation that occurred last night at London Bridge. The Leader of the House will…26 Jan 2023HANSARDOwnership Structure of Football ClubsSustainable ownership in the long term can only be achieved if we sort out football finance. There are negotiations going on at the moment between the English Football League and…26 Jan 2023HANSARDWagner Group: Sanctions RegimeThe approach the Government are taking, case by case they will not deal with specifics, is just an excuse not to answer questions on specific examples that we raise in this House.…25 Jan 2023HANSARDEngagementsQ7. In 2021, the Government enabled Yevgeny Prigozhin, the former chef to Putin and founder of the Wagner Group, to dodge UK sanctions to pursue a case in London against British…25 Jan 2023HANSARD Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency BillI commend my right hon. Friend for the work he has done consistently over a long period on this issue. It is important to highlight the scale of the problem in London. Is it not…25 Jan 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT3. A Citizens Advice report published in the past two weeks shows that 600,000 households were moved to prepayment meters. There are bound to be many vulnerable and disabled…25 Jan 2023HANSARDEconomic Crime and Corporate Transparency BillI pay tribute to the Minister for the work he has done on this issue when he was one of us on the Back Benches. When the hon. Lady was speaking about the cross-party nature of the…24 Jan 2023HANSARDMinisterial Appointments: Vetting and Managing Conflicts of InterestThe ministerial code seems now to be a set of guidelines. This is starting to sound like a script for “Pirates of the Caribbean”. If someone has disclosed that they are in dispute…23 Jan 2023HANSARD Prepayment MetersThe entire debate around fuel costs when prices were spiking was about the impact on vulnerable people and people who would have to make the choice between heating and eating, and…23 Jan 2023HANSARDHousehold Energy BillsI wonder what discussions the Secretary of State has had with the energy companies following the report last week from Citizens Advice showing that hundreds of thousands of…17 Jan 2023HANSARDPolice Conduct and David CarrickThe problems that Mark Rowley faces in the Metropolitan police run very deep indeed. I have been supporting a constituent of mine with her allegations of threatening and…17 Jan 2023HANSARDCommercial Breeding for LaboratoriesI remind Members that they should bob—be on their feet—if they wish to be called. I will not impose a fixed time limit at the moment, but roughly six minutes per speech should see…16 Jan 2023HANSARDCommercial Breeding for LaboratoriesI thank all Members for being incredibly disciplined, as it has made my job very easy. I call Patricia Gibson.16 Jan 2023HANSARD Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) BillI withdrew, Mr Deputy Speaker, because I was not present for the opening speeches.16 Jan 2023HANSARDCommercial Breeding for LaboratoriesMinister, there is plenty of time for you to respond, but I would be grateful if you can leave a couple of minutes for Mr Colburn to sum up.16 Jan 2023HANSARDRoyal Mail and the Universal Service ObligationMs Ali, after 26 years of being in the House, it is a great pleasure to speak in a debate with you in the Chair for the first time. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for…12 Jan 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseFurther to the questions from my right hon. Friend the Member for Leeds Central (Hilary Benn) and my hon. Friend the Member for York Central (Rachael Maskell), the report from…12 Jan 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseLike Portsmouth.12 Jan 2023