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HANSARD Points of OrderOn a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. We had a statement today from the Prime Minister, in which he was questioned about the fine that he received for breaking the law over…19 Apr 2022HANSARD Global Migration ChallengeCan the Home Secretary say whether she has negotiated a cap on the cost of this arrangement with Rwanda? What will be the cost per person sent? Is there a limit on that cost? If…19 Apr 2022HANSARD Easter Recess: Government UpdateOriginally, there was one party, and the Prime Minister told the House that he had been assured that there was no party. It then turned out that there were parties but he was not…19 Apr 2022HANSARD Easter Recess: Government UpdateOn a point of order, Mr Speaker.19 Apr 2022HANSARDTreasuryI am wondering whether the Minister missed new clause 2, because she did not address the problem. Yes, increases were introduced in the autumn Budget last year, but this year,…19 Apr 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseTomorrow our constituents face a 54% increase in their fuel bills as the cap increases, but many of my constituents living in new developments at Kidbrooke are on district heating…31 Mar 2022HANSARDSpecial Educational Needs and Disabilities ReviewThe request for diagnosis of special educational needs is the beginning of a long battle for far too many families. Local authorities with stretched resources are often pushing in…29 Mar 2022HANSARDAppointment of Lord LebedevI am grateful for that clarification, Madam Deputy Speaker. I was concerned; I was worried. I will finish off, before you criticise me for going on too long. The motion calls for…29 Mar 2022HANSARDAppointment of Lord LebedevIf the motion is nonsense and we are wrong, will the Minister confirm that he has enough votes on the Benches behind him to vote it down?29 Mar 2022HANSARDAppointment of Lord LebedevThe suggestion that Labour Members are somehow anti-Russian is not borne out by the facts and is just an attempt by Government Members to avoid the criticism that the motion makes…29 Mar 2022HANSARDAppointment of Lord LebedevI absolutely do. We need to shine the light of accountability on what has been going on. That is what the motion calls for. It calls for the evidence to be published—29 Mar 2022HANSARDSchools White PaperIf the Secretary of State is to deliver on this package, which has been announced 12 years into a Conservative Government, he is going to have to fund it. If we want decent…28 Mar 2022HANSARDP&O FerriesThe chief executive of P&O came into this place where the laws of the land are made and told us that he broke those laws in a premeditated way. He went on to compound the…28 Mar 2022HANSARD National Insurance Contributions (Increase of Thresholds) BillI am wondering whether the Minister missed new clause 2, because she did not address the problem. Yes, increases were introduced in the autumn Budget last year, but this year,…24 Mar 2022HANSARD National Insurance Contributions (Increase of Thresholds) BillWill the Minister give way?24 Mar 2022HANSARD National Insurance Contributions (Increase of Thresholds) BillI want to speak to new clause 2. Yesterday, I was shocked by the Chancellor’s response to people’s entreaties of him to do something more for those on low incomes. As I pointed…24 Mar 2022HANSARDRussiaThe Government are very quick on announcements, but very slow on action. The Attorney General will be aware of the SLAPP—strategic litigation against public…24 Mar 2022HANSARDRussia5. What steps she is taking to ensure (a) UK and (b) international law is enforced against (i) the Russian Government and (ii) associated individuals.24 Mar 2022HANSARDCasinosDespite its glaring omission of fixed odds betting terminals, the Gambling Act was largely successful, but it predates online gambling by a very long way, and it is therefore…24 Mar 2022HANSARD Daniel Morgan Independent Panel ReportDaniel Morgan was murdered 35 years ago, and this whole inquiry has been consistently bedevilled by police corruption. I do not think this report gets us to the bottom of the…23 Mar 2022