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HANSARD Pride MonthWill the right hon. Gentleman acknowledge that the point of section 28, and the point of this Hungarian law, is precisely to stigmatise people for the perceived political…01 Jul 2021HANSARD Pride MonthI beg to move, That this House has considered Pride Month. It is a pleasure to open this cross-party Backbench Business Committee debate as Pride Month 2021 comes to its…01 Jul 2021HANSARDPalestinian School Textbooks: EU ReviewI remind hon. Members that there have been changes to the normal practice in order to support the new hybrid arrangements. Timings of debates have been amended to allow technical…30 Jun 2021HANSARDTrans-Pennine RailwayI remind hon. Members that there have been changes to normal practice in order to support the new hybrid arrangements. I must also remind Members participating virtually that they…30 Jun 2021HANSARDPalestinian School Textbooks: EU ReviewI am sorry to say that I am introducing a time limit of three minutes so that we can get everybody into the debate and leave time for the Front-Bench speeches.30 Jun 2021HANSARDPalestinian School Textbooks: EU ReviewIn order to get everybody in, I am not going to impose a time limit at the moment, but I will call the Front Benchers from 10.23 am. If colleagues bear in mind that allows four to…30 Jun 2021HANSARDSecurity of Ministers’ Offices and CommunicationsThe Minister has astonished us all by saying that this was not a covert device, yet we have just heard from a former Health Minister that he did not know about it. The Minister is…28 Jun 2021HANSARDEducation RecoveryWhy are the Secretary of State’s powers of persuasion so inadequate that he has been able only to persuade the Chancellor to fund a mere one-tenth of Sir Kevan Collins’s admirable…07 Jun 2021HANSARDVoter ID: EnfranchisementSome 3.5 million people in the UK do not have the type of ID papers that this Government have deemed suitable to allow them to participate in a vote, so what are the Government…27 May 2021HANSARDVoter ID: EnfranchisementWhat recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of the introduction of voter ID on levels of enfranchisement.27 May 2021HANSARD Ministerial Code/Register of Ministers’ InterestsIf the Prime Minister does not respect the ministerial code how can he be expected to judge the behaviour of other Ministers who may have breached it?18 May 2021HANSARDGKN Automotive Plant: BirminghamOrder. Rachel, could you hold your microphone a bit closer? That is much easier for us to hear. When it is dangling, you are going very quiet. If you hold it closer to your mouth,…28 Apr 2021HANSARDGKN Automotive Plant: BirminghamI remind hon. Members that there have been some changes to normal practice in order to support the new hybrid arrangements in Westminster Hall. Timings of debates have been…28 Apr 2021HANSARD Redundancy Protection: Women and New ParentsI remind hon. Members that there have been some changes to normal practice to support the new hybrid arrangements. I remind Members participating or intervening virtually that…28 Apr 2021HANSARDGKN Automotive Plant: BirminghamBefore calling Rachel Hopkins, I remind Members who are physically present to put their masks on when they sit down.28 Apr 2021HANSARDMinisterial CodeDominic Cummings has described the Prime Minister’s plans to get Tory donors to pay for the lavish refurbishment of the Downing Street flat as “unethical, foolish and…illegal”.…26 Apr 2021HANSARDLobbying of Government CommitteeAfter 11 years in power, this Tory Government have ended up like all Tory Governments end up—mired in sleaze. What is different about the scandal confronting us today is the sheer…14 Apr 2021HANSARD Greensill CapitalWas the British Business Bank approached by senior civil servants or Ministers about Greensill’s having access to the coronavirus large business interruption loan scheme? Did…13 Apr 2021HANSARDUK Steel Production: Greensill CapitalCan the Secretary of State explain why Greensill—an unregulated shadow bank with close links to the Conservative party—was given access to the coronavirus large business…25 Mar 2021HANSARDDefence and Security Industrial StrategyPerhaps we will have to wait for the shipbuilding strategy document, but will the Minister tell us what action his Department is taking to ensure that a very high percentage of…23 Mar 2021