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HANSARD Civil Service PensionsSeveral of my constituents have been failed by Capita; with the support of my team, they have been battling to get the pensions that they are owed and deserve. Frustratingly, for…06 Jul 2026HANSARDCommonhold and Leasehold Reform: Managing AgentsI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green (Florence Eshalomi) and the members of her Committee for their excellent pre-legislative scrutiny work, which…02 Jul 2026HANSARDIsrael: E1 Zone ExpansionThese settlements are not “unhelpful”, as the Opposition have claimed today; they are illegal. My constituents and I are horrified by the ongoing settler violence and the…01 Jul 2026HANSARDFlood Insurance: Reform of Flood ReThere were serious floods in Ruislip Gardens in 2024, which I have discussed with the Minister before; 100 homes were flooded, and access to ongoing affordable insurance was a…01 Jul 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseThe Met police play a vital role in keeping those who work in, live in and visit London safe, including us here in this Chamber. The Labour Government and our Mayor have stepped…25 Jun 2026HANSARDDraft Conversion Practices BillToday has been a long time coming. I thank the Minister for her hard, relentless and committed work in delivering this comprehensive and inclusive draft Bill. We were promised it…25 Jun 2026HANSARD Puberty BlockersMy hon. Friend is making a powerful and moving speech. Further to her point, does she not agree that the Opposition’s motion to prevent a clinical trial would not give people…23 Jun 2026HANSARD Puberty BlockersI thank the hon. Member, my constituency neighbour, for giving way on that point. There is a lot of “what about” in her remarks; will she reflect on Dr Hilary Cass’s comments that…23 Jun 2026HANSARDPathways Study: Puberty SuppressionI thank the Secretary of State for his statement. The Conservative party committed to and commissioned the Cass review, and today’s statement takes forward Dr Cass’s…22 Jun 2026HANSARD Mental Health: Parity of EsteemI thank my hon. Friend for securing this important debate, and I know that she is a strong advocate for mental health in her role on the APPG. In the NHS, it is vital that funding…17 Jun 2026HANSARD Mental Health: Parity of EsteemThe Minister is being kind with her time, as always. As part of our inquiry into mental health services, the Health and Social Care Committee visited the 24/7 neighbourhood mental…17 Jun 2026HANSARD Abuse of Customer-facing WorkersI thank my hon. Friend for securing this important debate. He is touching on broader sectors, and he is exactly right that this is an epidemic across public-facing and…17 Jun 2026HANSARD Abuse of Customer-facing WorkersA frustration I have heard about local enforcement is that even if the issues are reported—they are often not, unfortunately, because people give up—and the police come out, and…17 Jun 2026HANSARDThames WaterThe Secretary of State is absolutely right: Thames Water has let down my constituents and Londoners more broadly with years of chronic under-investment, while paying record levels…16 Jun 2026HANSARD High Speed 2: Impact on CommunitiesThe hon. Lady is being generous with her time, and I thank her for bringing this important debate to the House. She has expertly described the ongoing impacts in communities like…19 May 2026HANSARD Heathrow Airport: Third RunwayI thank the hon. Member for securing this important debate on an issue that matters to my constituents in Hillingdon, to her constituents and to many constituents across the west…14 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI hope you will join me, Mr Speaker, in wishing Wealdstone football club good luck in their FA trophy final at Wembley on Sunday. The early access programme gives the NHS access…14 May 2026HANSARDAnimal TestingI thank my hon. Friend for being so generous with her time; she is leading the debate excellently. Like many Members, I have been contacted by constituents raising this issue. On…27 Apr 2026HANSARD Pension SchemesI have been contacted by several constituents who have experienced challenges and delays in accessing their pensions via the scheme that Capita has managed, or should I say…22 Apr 2026HANSARDWheelchair Provision: Independent Review BodyI thank my hon. Friend for securing this very important debate. I know this is a subject on which he has much knowledge, experience and passion. ShopMobility, a group of…21 Apr 2026