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HANSARDRail Infrastructure InvestmentAs usual, my hon. Friend makes a powerful case for the report that her Committee has produced. She just referenced the funding for Yorkshire and the Humber. The Department for…17 Jan 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.17 Jan 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsMay I just say to the Minister that it is such a shame that his Government are not willing to rule out a no-deal scenario? The EU pet travel scheme currently allows pet owners to…17 Jan 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI have been shocked at times by the attitudes that are displayed in this House. When I was a Government Whip, I remember being particularly shocked by a Tory Opposition Whip who…17 Jan 2019HANSARDPersecution of ChristiansI was interested to hear that the right hon. Lady is about to meet the Secretary of State. He wrote over Christmas in The Daily Telegraph : “It is not in our national character to…17 Jan 2019HANSARDPersecution of Christians12. What (a) steps the Church of England is taking and (b) recent discussions the Church of England has had with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on tackling the persecution of…17 Jan 2019HANSARDNHS FacilitiesA consultation is taking place about the closure of Faith House GP practice on Beverley Road in Hull. It is partly about the premises being less suitable for delivering modern…15 Jan 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsWhat discussions has the Defence Secretary had with the Secretary of State for Health about identifying and resourcing the health needs of veterans in the NHS 10-year plan, which…14 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal CreditWe have been back for only seven days and this is now the second urgent question on universal credit. Is it not time for the Secretary of State to come to the House and make a…14 Jan 2019HANSARD Leaving the EUAll but 4% of Hull North constituents who have contacted me have asked me to vote down the Prime Minister’s deal—and that includes many leavers. Does the Prime Minister think that…14 Jan 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI know that the Leader of the House will be as concerned as I was this morning about some of the findings of the Environmental Audit Committee report showing that there were…10 Jan 2019HANSARDSeaborne FreightI have never seen a Minister bluster and bluff quite as much as this Minister has today. Following everything that the Secretary of State has heard from the shadow Secretary of…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal Credit: Managed MigrationMay I express to the Minister my concern about the worry and anxiety that people face when making UC claims? We had the roll-out in December in Hull. If there is a pilot from the…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Nazanin Zaghari-RatcliffeMay I also pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Hampstead and Kilburn (Tulip Siddiq) for her work for her constituent? I am sure the Minister shares my concerns about dual…07 Jan 2019HANSARD NHS Long-term PlanI welcome the focus in the long-term plan on the most common causes of mortality—cancer, heart disease, stroke and lung disease—and on cutting the risk factors. However, will the…07 Jan 2019