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HANSARD Defence Personnel Data BreachMay I seek my right hon. Friend’s reassurance that there is cross-Government working to identify the vulnerabilities in the system? We have heard this afternoon that a…07 May 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsMay I encourage my right hon. Friend the Chancellor to revisit his decision to change the tax arrangements of furnished holiday lets in rural constituencies such as my own? Those…07 May 2024HANSARD A226 Galley Hill RoadI will call Gareth Johnson to move the motion and then the Minister to respond. There will not be an opportunity for the Member in charge to wind up, as is the convention for…07 May 2024HANSARDScottish Products: Overseas PromotionDoes the Secretary of State agree that, while there has been great progress in promoting and increasing the export of traditional Scottish products, such as whisky, we also need…02 May 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsAre Ministers as concerned as I am about continued reports that Royal Mail is determined to move away from a six-day service? In a large rural constituency such as mine, with an…02 May 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThe APPG on HIV, AIDS and sexual health, which I co-chair, welcomed the recent publication by the Department of Health of the pre-exposure prophylaxis road map; however, knowledge…02 May 2024HANSARDSpring Budget 2024I also begin by passing on my best wishes to Humza Yousaf and his family. I always found him very personable in my dealings with him, although I disagree with virtually everything…01 May 2024HANSARDSudan: Humanitarian SituationI do not know whether the Deputy Foreign Secretary has had the opportunity to see the evidence that frontline aid workers gave to the International Development Committee last…30 Apr 2024HANSARDDefence SpendingI welcome the announcement, and indeed the decision that has finally been made in the United States. Can my right hon. Friend confirm that investment will go into not just…24 Apr 2024HANSARD Conduct of ElectionsI will call Wendy Chamberlain to move the motion and then call the Minister to respond. As is the convention in 30-minute debates, there will not be an opportunity for the Member…20 Mar 2024HANSARDAccess to Migraine TreatmentI ask hon. Members who wish to be called to bob.20 Mar 2024HANSARDLevelling-up FundDoes my hon. Friend agree that the great strength of levelling-up funding is that it supports projects that are generated by local communities, rather than by officialdom? When…04 Mar 2024HANSARD Security of Elected RepresentativesI am grateful for the support that I have had from Police Scotland, and it is a matter of considerable regret to me that officers have had to attend my recent surgeries, as well…29 Feb 2024HANSARDFinancial Risk Checks for GamblingI very much take that on board. To quote my constituent Alexander McLean: “I bet on sport and I find it extremely offensive that someone should dictate how I should spend the…26 Feb 2024HANSARDFinancial Risk Checks for GamblingIt is a great pleasure to follow the hon. Member for St Helens North (Conor McGinn), who is a much greater expert on this issue than I am. I make no apology for speaking up for…26 Feb 2024HANSARDLiving StandardsI call the Minister. My only request is that we leave a few minutes for Mr McDonald to conclude the debate. It must end at 3 o’clock, so there is ample time for the Minister to…01 Feb 2024HANSARD Sexual Harassment of Surgeons and Other Medical ProfessionalsI will call Rosie Duffield to move the motion. I will then call the Minister to respond. There will be no opportunity for the Member in charge to wind up, as is the convention for…13 Dec 2023HANSARDCopper Wire TelecomsThank you, that is gratefully received. I call the Minister, and remind him that we want to leave a few minutes at the end for Mr Carmichael to wind up.13 Dec 2023HANSARDCopper Wire TelecomsPlea noted.13 Dec 2023HANSARDEngagementsCan I thank you, Mr Speaker, on behalf of the all-party parliamentary group on HIV and AIDS, for hosting today’s reception to honour the incredible contribution that Sir Elton…29 Nov 2023