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HANSARDPoints of OrderOn a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. During the urgent question on the humanitarian situation in Gaza on 17 April, the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and…29 Apr 2024HANSARDPublic Sector Procurement: Digital Goods and ServicesDigital services procurement should be a win, win, win: the British public get better services, businesses get a good and reliable customer, and public services are reduced in…25 Apr 2024HANSARDPublic Sector Procurement: Digital Goods and Services13. What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of public sector procurement of digital goods and services.25 Apr 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe Paymaster General told my right hon. Friend the Member for Kingston upon Hull North (Dame Diana Johnson) that he could not give a timeline with regard to the infected blood…25 Apr 2024HANSARDPublic Sector Procurement: Digital Goods and ServicesI have.25 Apr 2024HANSARD Space IndustryIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mrs Murray, and to follow the hon. Member for Glasgow North West (Carol Monaghan). I congratulate the hon. Member for Wyre Forest…24 Apr 2024HANSARDEngagementsQ10. My constituent Lisa cares for her mother. She works part-time at WHSmith and was sure to keep the Department for Work and Pensions informed so that she would not be overpaid…24 Apr 2024HANSARDSudan: Government ResponseThe attention paid to the conflict in Sudan does not reflect the enormity of the suffering there, with millions displaced and facing famine, violence and insecurity. As chair of…22 Apr 2024HANSARDPhysical Activity: Lower-income Families1. What steps her Department has taken to reduce barriers to physical activity in lower-income families.18 Apr 2024HANSARDPhysical Activity: Lower-income FamiliesI hope the Secretary of State will join me in congratulating Newcastle United women on their promotion to the championship. This season, they have helped inspire more than 300…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseMay we have a debate in Government time on the role of regional Mayors? Lord Houchen, the Conservative Tees Valley Mayor, seems to believe that his role is to benefit his mates,…18 Apr 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe “Space Investigators” exhibition at the Great North Museum celebrates the amazing history of the north-east in designing and manufacturing telescopes. What support does the…18 Apr 2024HANSARDHumanitarian Situation in GazaI hope the Minister remembers Hind Rajab, the six-year-old Palestinian girl who was trapped in a car with nothing but a mobile phone and her own cries for help while the…17 Apr 2024HANSARDRail Manufacturing: Job LossesIn 1823, Robert Stephenson and Company set up the world’s first locomotive factory in my constituency. Is the Conservative idea of an anniversary present to the north-east to end…16 Apr 2024HANSARDCass ReviewSome constituents who have contacted me see in the Cass report a vindication of their long-held views on sex and gender following years of abuse, sometimes violent. Others who…15 Apr 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsOur probation service is in crisis, with staff overworked, overstretched and undervalued. The expansion of the early release scheme will put yet more pressure on them, so what is…26 Mar 2024HANSARDIsrael and GazaThe UN resolution is welcome and long overdue, given the humanitarian disaster that is unfolding in Gaza, but I wish to press the Minister on the licensing of arms for export to…26 Mar 2024HANSARDTransportWalking and cycling prevent 1,500 serious long-term health conditions on Tyneside every year, according to the walking and cycling index, and they bring in £400 million in…25 Mar 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.21 Mar 2024HANSARDActive Travel: Newcastle upon Tyne6. What steps he is taking to support active travel in Newcastle upon Tyne.21 Mar 2024