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HANSARDHealth Bill (Eleventh sitting)I am not entirely certain that I want to agree with “one of” the most valuable datasets in the world; I think it could potentially be the most valuable dataset in the world. We…02 Jul 2026HANSARDHealth Bill (Eleventh sitting)I appreciate the intervention, and it is nice for the hon. Member to get me back after I got him the other week. He is absolutely right. I do not think anybody in this room…02 Jul 2026HANSARDHealth Bill (Eleventh sitting)The phone analogy is really valuable. I am not an expert on the various architectures that make up phone operating systems, but I know a little about drivers and a little about…02 Jul 2026HANSARDHealth Bill (Eleventh sitting)As ever, it is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Ms Lewell. I have listened very carefully to people’s speeches, and it is important to say that we are debating that clause 47…02 Jul 2026HANSARDHealth Bill (Eleventh sitting)Apologies.02 Jul 2026HANSARDHealth Bill (Sixth sitting)The modification order is a piece of legislation that is often used in the public sector. It means that when people from a lot of public sector organisations are made redundant…25 Jun 2026HANSARDHealth Bill (Sixth sitting)We have heard a few times about Conservative fears about redundancy payments and so on. Why did they not add NHS England to the list of organisations covered by the modification…25 Jun 2026HANSARD Farming Road Map and Profitability ReviewThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. It is a long name; there are lots of letters in the second bit. The farming road map that we have seen today sets out a long-term plan for…24 Jun 2026HANSARDHealth Bill (Fourth sitting)I think this is the first time we have had a Robertson on Robertson intervention. It is a pleasure to break that duck. The hon. Gentleman is making a powerful point about the need…23 Jun 2026HANSARDHealth Bill (Third sitting)It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Sir Jeremy. One of the most powerful things we can do as Members of this place is bring our constituents’ stories here so that they can…18 Jun 2026HANSARDHealth Bill (First sitting)Q It is always a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Sir Roger. Sir Jeremy, I want to turn to NHS England’s accountability, or lack thereof. I know you made the point that you did…16 Jun 2026HANSARDMohamed al-Fayed: Alleged Abuse12. What steps her Department plans to take to help support the response to alleged abuse at workplaces connected to Mohamed al-Fayed.08 Jun 2026HANSARDMohamed al-Fayed: Alleged AbuseI welcome the new Minister to her place. I thank her for her work in facilitating the historic meeting last week, which was the first time a sitting Prime Minister has met a group…08 Jun 2026HANSARD General Medical CouncilI begin by thanking the right hon. Member for North East Cambridgeshire (Steve Barclay) for bringing this debate to the House today and for his advocacy on behalf of his…04 Jun 2026HANSARD Health BillWe are here tonight to talk about a very large piece of legislation, but I would like to focus my remarks on just one part of it, which is the changes the Government want to bring…01 Jun 2026HANSARD Middle East: Economic ResponseThe announcement today of the £120 million fund to support the UK ceramics industry will be so welcome in my part of Staffordshire. Armitage Shanks is often not spoken of in the…21 May 2026HANSARD High Speed 2: Impact on CommunitiesThe hon. Member is being very generous with her time, and I appreciate that. In south Staffordshire we have had massive problems with HS2, and particularly with the route that it…19 May 2026HANSARDViolence against Women and GirlsIn March, the Prime Minister agreed to meet survivors of abuse by Mohammed Fayed, the former owner of Harrods, Fulham football club and other businesses. Almost 500 survivors have…19 May 2026HANSARDViolence against Women and Girls3. How he plans to work with the Prime Minister’s adviser on women and girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system.19 May 2026HANSARD High Speed 2 ResetThe Secretary of State will not be surprised to see me rise yet again to raise issues with HS2. She is right to be angry about the scale of the failings laid out in the reports…19 May 2026