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HANSARDCovid-19 Vaccines: Global AccessI would like to have my say! Thank you, Mr Speaker. I think there is broad agreement across the House that the world will not fully defeat covid until its vaccination levels are…16 Jun 2022HANSARDCovid-19 Vaccines: Global Access11. What steps her Department plans to take to help secure an agreement at the World Trade Organisation on ensuring global access to covid-19 vaccines.16 Jun 2022HANSARDIndependent Adviser on Ministers’ Interests ResignationWhat is it about the current Prime Minister that causes him to have such rotten luck in retaining ethics and anti-corruption advisers?16 Jun 2022HANSARDMigration and Economic Development Partnership with RwandaThe permanent secretary refused to sign off the Rwanda policy on the basis of a lack of evidence of value for money for the taxpayer. That is only the second time in 30 years that…15 Jun 2022HANSARDGovernment Food StrategyMay I press the Secretary of State on the issue of school food? Eighteen years ago, in 2004, Hull City Council pioneered free healthy school meals as a means of fighting food…13 Jun 2022HANSARD Asylum Seekers: Removal to RwandaIt has been difficult to get clear information and evidence about the implementation of the Rwanda scheme. As the hon. Member for East Worthing and Shoreham (Tim Loughton) said,…13 Jun 2022HANSARDUK Gross Domestic ProductIn the coalition years, we heard from the Government about rebalancing the economy, and under Chancellor Osborne and the northern powerhouse, we were told that we were going to…13 Jun 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsWill the Defence Secretary pay tribute to Keith Thompson, who has been the driving force in organising this coming weekend’s events in Hull to mark the 40th anniversary of the…13 Jun 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseAlmost every Member will have a constituent who has been affected by the contaminated blood scandal. It is several years since we have had an opportunity to debate the issue or to…09 Jun 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsI just want to make it clear that the Government’s approach to the study conducted by Sir Robert Francis was to publish it at the same time as their own response. That is what we…09 Jun 2022HANSARD Points of OrderOn a point of order, Mr Speaker. I believe the Leader of the House simply misspoke when he said that the Government had published their response to Sir Robert Francis’s study. The…09 Jun 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseOn a point of order, Mr Speaker.09 Jun 2022HANSARDBenefits Recipients: Effect of InflationI must say to the Secretary of State that the £20 cut to universal credit seems even meaner now. Even the package of measures that she mentioned is not stopping what the Trussell…06 Jun 2022HANSARDBenefits Recipients: Effect of Inflation3. What assessment she has made of the effect of inflation on households in receipt of social security benefits.06 Jun 2022HANSARD Public Order BillI am sure we can all agree that we need to protect our freedoms of speech, of protest and of assembly as a vital part of our democracy. We already have many laws to deal with…23 May 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseMy constituent, Joseph Kuria Waithaka, studied at the University of Hull and worked in healthcare while he studied. On graduating, he was employed by the Humber probation service…19 May 2022HANSARD Food Price InflationDennis Woods from Unity in Community in north Hull told me last week that demand at its food bank is soaring. This is a left-behind community, so donations are suffering, and…19 May 2022HANSARDForeign National Offender Removal FlightsWe all appreciate the need to remove dangerous foreign criminals who present a genuine crime or security risk to our country and should not be here. However, the Government’s…18 May 2022HANSARDMaking Britain the Best Place to Grow Up and Grow OldI am delighted to speak in this Queen’s Speech debate on making Britain the best place in which to grow up and grow old. I want to focus on what my part of the country needs if we…16 May 2022HANSARDPreventing Crime and Delivering JusticeWill the right hon. Lady give way?11 May 2022