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HANSARDEnergy Prices BillI suspect the hon. Gentleman is probably only clearing his throat and getting on to his speech, but may I ask him what his objection is to new clause 18? If I heard him properly,…17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices Billrose —17 Oct 2022HANSARDMethod of uprating social security paymentsIn my recent canvassing sessions out in the Easterhouse part of my constituency I have been approached by a number of people who are concerned about the Government’s proposal to…17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillHope springs eternal. In his summing up, the Minister has not yet touched on new clause 1. I suspect that that is nothing to do with the fact that he does not know what a tenement…17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillWill the Minister give way?17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillWill the Minister give way?17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillI rise to speak to new clause 1, tabled in my name and those of my hon. Friends from the city of Glasgow. In doing so, I also express my support for all the amendments tabled by…17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillMy hon. Friend is absolutely right to put that on the record, and ng homes in his constituency, for example, will be glad that he has. For my constituents living in Tollcross…17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillWill the Minister give way?17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerOn the replacement of the Chancellor, given that he lasted 38 days in office and crashed the economy, will the Leader of the House confirm that the right hon. Member for…17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillI am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving way—17 Oct 2022HANSARDEnergy Prices BillWe can normally get through a Chancellor in 28 days, so it is ample enough time for the Government to come forward with a review.17 Oct 2022HANSARDEmployment (Allocation of Tips) BillI am happy to give way to my hon. Friend.12 Oct 2022HANSARDEmployment (Allocation of Tips) BillIt is a great pleasure, as ever, to serve under your chairmanship, Ms McDonagh. I congratulate the hon. Member for Ynys Môn on taking the Bill forward on behalf of the Minister,…12 Oct 2022HANSARDEmployment (Allocation of Tips) BillThis is probably an appropriate juncture to declare my membership of the Unite trade union. I agree with my hon. Friend; he is right to put that on the record and it is topical…12 Oct 2022HANSARDEconomic SituationFollowing the Government’s pretty disastrous mini-Budget, the hedge fund manager and Tory donor Crispin Odey is said to have made millions from shorting the pound. It has also…12 Oct 2022HANSARDInflationI thank the Minister for his answer, if not for his recent tweets. Has he had any representations from the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to increase social security…11 Oct 2022HANSARDInflation13. What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the potential effect of inflation on that Department’s budget.11 Oct 2022HANSARD Shale Gas ExtractionIf the Prime Minister believes that fracking is safe and should go ahead with the permission of local residents, may I ask by which date we can expect to see fracking take place…22 Sept 2022HANSARD Energy Prices: Support for BusinessAs well as businesses, a number of housing associations have concerns about energy prices. In my small Glasgow constituency I have more than 15 housing associations, many of which…22 Sept 2022