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HANSARD Recovering Access to Primary CareThe NHS workforce plan has been promised for years. Meanwhile, as my hon. Friend the Member for Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (Emma Hardy) says, we are short of GPs,…09 May 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe Financial Times is reporting today that there have been meetings between the Treasury and the Department of Health and Social Care about compensation for victims following the…09 May 2023HANSARDCoronation: Policing of ProtestsI add my thanks to those involved in the arrangements for the coronation and keeping the public safe. However, the Home Affairs Committee will no doubt want to look at the…09 May 2023HANSARD Points of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I too seek your advice. Over the past few weeks, I have tabled several written parliamentary questions to ascertain what meetings are…09 May 2023HANSARDHorizon EuropeI welcome the right hon. Lady to her place. Having the University of Hull in my patch, I know very well how important Horizon grants have been to the funding of research and…03 May 2023HANSARDHorizon Europe1. What recent progress she has made on negotiating the UK’s association to Horizon Europe.03 May 2023HANSARDBBC Local Radio: Proposed Cuts1. What discussions she has had with the BBC on its proposed cuts to local radio services.27 Apr 2023HANSARD Voter IDI wonder whether the Minister can help me with this. Will lower turnout in the local elections next month be regarded by Ministers as a success or a failure in terms of what they…27 Apr 2023HANSARDReforms to NHS DentistryI congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Bradford South (Judith Cummins) and the hon. Member for Waveney (Peter Aldous) on their persistence. Let us hope it starts to pay off…27 Apr 2023HANSARD Sudan UpdateOn the point about safe and legal routes, there are, of course, no safe and legal routes for people to come to the United Kingdom. In fact, in 2022, Sudanese nationality was among…27 Apr 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI wonder whether the Leader of the House might be able to help me. I know, having sat on the Intelligence and Security Committee, that there are some matters that the Government…27 Apr 2023HANSARDBBC Local Radio: Proposed CutsWell, the BBC is not doing that, and I am furious that BBC Radio Humberside is essentially being trashed. Local radio content will end at 2 pm each day. There is no coverage at…27 Apr 2023HANSARD Illegal Migration BillIt is a great pleasure to follow the right hon. Member for Maidenhead (Mrs May). I thank her for highlighting the evidence that we heard this morning at the Home Affairs Committee…26 Apr 2023HANSARD Illegal Migration BillMy hon. Friend mentioned detention, and a number of amendments have been tabled today on that topic. I listened carefully to what the Minister said about detaining unaccompanied…26 Apr 2023HANSARDPolice Uplift ProgrammeSir Mark Rowley gave evidence to the Home Affairs Committee this morning. According to the Home Office, the Metropolitan Police Service missed its uplift allocation of 4,557…26 Apr 2023HANSARD Illegal Migration BillI absolutely agree with my hon. Friend. Reputation is important in this area, and the approach taken on this particular point will hurt our country more than it helps us. For…26 Apr 2023HANSARDPoints of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. On 27 March, the Home Affairs Committee invited Andrew Patrick, the UK migration and modern slavery envoy, to give oral evidence to our…26 Apr 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT10. When we had a shortage of doctors, the last Labour Government established the Hull York Medical School. We now have a shortage of dentists, so it is time for a Hull York…25 Apr 2023HANSARD Infected Blood Inquiry UpdateI thank the Minister for his statement, but really, after thousands have died, decades of campaigning, a five-year public inquiry with more than 500 people dying during that…19 Apr 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsWith the Humber estuary responsible for 40% of all industrial emissions in this country, it beggars belief that it was not included in the track 1 for carbon capture. Will the…18 Apr 2023