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HANSARD Levelling UpWhen he was Mayor of London, the Prime Minister commissioned a report that asked for more tax-raising powers and the ability to borrow money for London, but that was rejected. The…02 Feb 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportIt is important that this House can trust what Ministers tell us from that Dispatch Box. On 8 December, regarding events at No.10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister said: “I…31 Jan 2022HANSARDLawfare and UK Court SystemI congratulate the right hon. Member for Haltemprice and Howden (Mr Davis) and my right hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham, Hodge Hill (Liam Byrne) on securing this debate. I…20 Jan 2022HANSARD English Football League Governance: Derby County FCWe all accept the special role that football clubs have in their local communities, but they are treated like any other business, which is at the heart of the problem. With the…18 Jan 2022HANSARD BBC FundingWill the Secretary of State say what impact assessment she has done of the impact that the change will have on households if fees were increased? What will be the impact on…17 Jan 2022HANSARDForeign Interference: Intelligence and SecurityIt goes without saying that we all have to do everything we can to prevent foreign influences from buying their way into our democracy, but there is an opportunity to deal with an…17 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseWe had a statement this week from the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities about the problems that those in high-rise flats and flats under the height of…13 Jan 2022HANSARDUnderpayment of Benefits: CompensationI wish to pay tribute to Greenwich Borough Council’s welfare rights unit for identifying this error and for the tenacity with which it pursued it on behalf of my constituent. This…13 Jan 2022HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateFollowing on from that, I pay tribute to all NHS and care staff. We are 17 days away from the first deadline, when NHS and care staff will need to get their first vaccine if they…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Simon Hinchley-Robson: Discharge from the RAFOver the last few years, I have been supporting Simon Hinchley-Robson in his pursuit of justice for the way he was treated when he was discharged from the RAF in 1986 for being…10 Jan 2022HANSARDBuilding SafetyI associate myself with all the comments that have been made about my colleague, Jack Dromey. I welcome the steps forward that we take every time a Secretary of State comes to the…10 Jan 2022HANSARD Simon Hinchley-Robson: Discharge from the RAFI did point out in my speech that those regulations were in place at the time, and they have been quoted to me in previous correspondence with Ministers. What I am also…10 Jan 2022HANSARDNational Food Strategy and Public HealthThere are six Back Benchers seeking to speak. There is no time limit, but each speech should last about eight minutes if we share the time evenly.15 Dec 2021HANSARDNational Food Strategy and Public HealthI am grateful to the Back Benchers for being disciplined. I would like to bring Jo Gideon back in for a couple of minutes at the end of the debate. I call Daniel Zeichner.15 Dec 2021HANSARD European Entry-Exit System Requirements: Port of DoverBefore I call the Minister, I remind the hon. Member for Dover (Mrs Elphicke) that it is the convention of the House that the Member in charge does not get to wind up at the end…15 Dec 2021HANSARD European Entry-Exit System Requirements: Port of DoverBefore we begin, I remind Members that they are expected to wear face coverings when not speaking in the debate. This is in line with current Government guidance and that of the…15 Dec 2021HANSARDNational Food Strategy and Public HealthBefore we begin, I remind hon. Members that they are expected to wear face coverings when they are not speaking in a debate. This is in line with Government guidance and that of…15 Dec 2021HANSARDNational Food Strategy and Public HealthWhere would a Westminster Hall debate be without Jim Shannon?15 Dec 2021HANSARDPublic HealthMy hon. Friend is making an excellent speech and putting his case very forcefully. On the issue of coercion versus persuasion and involving trade unions and the royal colleges in…14 Dec 2021HANSARDMetropolitan Police: Stephen Port Murders InquestThe response from the Government smacks of the same old, same old response of shutting down shop when the police are criticised in this way. The IOPC investigated 17 officers…13 Dec 2021