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HANSARD 50 Years of Pride in the UKI thank the Minister for giving way on that point and for his contribution to this debate in general. Given that trans-inclusivity is likely to be carried either in this House or…30 Jun 2022HANSARD 50 Years of Pride in the UKOn people who still struggle with their sexual orientation, did the hon. Gentleman happen to see the documentary Dame Kelly Holmes has just broadcast, where she demonstrates with…30 Jun 2022HANSARDEngagementsI associate myself with the Prime Minister’s remarks about the importance of carers in our country. This week’s events have demonstrated just how loathed this Prime Minister…08 Jun 2022HANSARDEngagementsQ1. If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 8 June.08 Jun 2022HANSARDEconomy UpdateIf the excess profits of the energy companies persist beyond this year, will the windfall tax persist? Will the Chancellor explain how the sunset clause works? Will he also…26 May 2022HANSARD Point of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Yesterday, during the Prime Minister’s statement on the Sue Gray report, my hon. Friend the Member for Caerphilly (Wayne David) asked if…26 May 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportWe all understand, and the Prime Minister understands, that not being truthful on the Floor of this House requires a resignation. My hon. Friend the Member for Hornsey and Wood…25 May 2022HANSARDForeign LobbyingOrder. I remind everyone who will be contributing to the debate that the rules say that if you are going to identify a Member of the House of Commons or indeed the Lords—not…25 May 2022HANSARDStoke-on-Trent: Video Games Enterprise ZoneI will call Jonathan Gullis to move the motion, and I will then call the Minister to respond. As is the convention for 30-minute debates, there will not be an opportunity for the…25 May 2022HANSARDForeign LobbyingI know this is a very difficult area. May I ask those who are speaking in the debate—not only the hon. Gentleman—to bear those rules in mind when they make their speeches?25 May 2022HANSARDTackling Short-term and Long-term Cost of Living IncreasesGiven that the right hon. Gentleman was just talking about growth in the economy, he will be aware that the Governor of the Bank of England and the Monetary Policy Committee told…17 May 2022HANSARDTackling Short-term and Long-term Cost of Living IncreasesIt was.17 May 2022HANSARDTackling Short-term and Long-term Cost of Living IncreasesCan we judge this Queen’s Speech to be successful in addressing the cost of living crisis? The Governor of the Bank of England warned at the Treasury Committee yesterday of an…17 May 2022HANSARD Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of PrivilegesYet again, I have sympathy with the right hon. and learned Gentleman, given the Back-Bench duties he finds himself having to fulfil. He talks about us having all the facts before…21 Apr 2022HANSARD Easter Recess: Government UpdateThe Prime Minister accepted the Health Secretary’s resignation for breaking covid guidance, not covid laws. The Prime Minister then accepted Allegra Stratton’s resignation for…19 Apr 2022HANSARDP&O Ferries and Employment RightsThe maritime industry, which exists in Liverpool as well as Hull, is precious and we have to fight for its future. The company paid out £270 million in dividends before taking…21 Mar 2022HANSARDP&O Ferries and Employment RightsWhy does the Secretary of State seem pleased that P&O is to recommence its routes when, as we have heard, some of the crew will be on as little as £1.80 an hour?21 Mar 2022HANSARDDraft Direct Payments to Farmers (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2022
Draft Agriculture (Financial Assistance) (Amendment) Regulations 2022
Draft Agriculture (Lump Sum Payment) (England) Regulations 2022It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship this afternoon, Mr Hollobone. I cannot say that I am an expert in all things agricultural or farming, but a few general questions…15 Mar 2022HANSARDEconomic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) BillWill the Minister give way?07 Mar 2022HANSARD Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) BillWe on the Treasury Committee have just published a report on economic crime and some of the evidence we took highlighted a great deal of frustration among those working in this…07 Mar 2022