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HANSARDGlobal MalnutritionIt was excellent to see UK leadership on global nutrition acknowledged by world leaders at the Canada nutrition for growth event in December, which launched 2021 as a year of…19 Jan 2021HANSARDScottish Goods: US TariffsWhat steps she is taking to reduce tariffs on the export of Scotch whisky to the US.14 Jan 2021HANSARDScottish Goods: US TariffsThe Secretary of State has worked incredibly hard in negotiating with the United States to try to find a bilateral settlement to the Airbus-Boeing dispute to facilitate a deal…14 Jan 2021HANSARDSelect Committee on International DevelopmentAlthough the report does not make for comfortable reading, I welcome it and the efforts of the Committee to ensure best practice within the aid sector. Does the hon. Lady agree…14 Jan 2021HANSARD Energy White PaperI very much welcome the White Paper. My personal regret is that my own constituency cannot have a new nuclear power station because of the Scottish National party’s obsessive and…14 Dec 2020HANSARDGreen Industrial JobsDoes my hon. Friend share my disappointment at the SNP Scottish Government’s continued dogmatic opposition to nuclear power, despite the fact that in recent weeks it has been the…09 Dec 2020HANSARDGlobal Malnutrition: FCDO RoleIt is a real pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I am particularly grateful to the hon. Member for Glasgow East (David Linden), not only for his work in securing…08 Dec 2020HANSARDChildhood Cancers: ResearchTo ensure that everyone can make a meaningful contribution, I am imposing a four-minute time limit.07 Dec 2020HANSARDChildhood Cancers: ResearchI remind hon. Members that there have been some changes to normal practice to support the new call list system and to ensure that social distancing can be respected. Members…07 Dec 2020HANSARDChildhood Cancers: ResearchI now call Kirsten Oswald, who should have been referenced on the call list as an SNP Member.07 Dec 2020HANSARDChildhood Cancers: ResearchThere are about 20 minutes for Mr Norris and the Minister, because I would like the hon. Member for Gower (Tonia Antoniazzi) to have a few minutes to respond to the debate.07 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Access to and Acceptance of CashIndeed. The challenge of the high street is a considerable one. Although our local post offices do a good and worthwhile job where they are still in the community, they are not a…03 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Access to and Acceptance of CashI remind hon. Members that there have been some changes to normal practice to support the new call list system and ensure that social distancing can be respected. Before they use…03 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Access to and Acceptance of CashThank you, Mr Stone, for that—as ever—entertaining tour of your constituency. I will call Sarah Owen to speak next, and in the course of her contribution the Chair will transition…03 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Access to and Acceptance of CashIt is a real pleasure to serve under your unexpected chairmanship, Ms Fovargue. I am grateful to my hon. Friend the Member for Blackpool North and Cleveleys (Paul Maynard) not…03 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Access to and Acceptance of CashThank you for that excellent start to the debate, Mr Maynard. I call Yvonne Fovargue to contribute next.03 Dec 2020HANSARD Agricultural Transition PlanAs it is St Andrew’s day, it would be remiss not to highlight the excellence of Scotch beef, lamb and other agricultural products. The Secretary of State said that the measures he…30 Nov 2020HANSARDSheep FarmersWhat steps he is taking to support sheep farmers.26 Nov 2020HANSARDSheep FarmersI hope you did not find me very strange, Mr Speaker. Upland sheep farming is hugely important to my constituency, which is why I, like those farmers, very much welcomed the…26 Nov 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Restrictions on Gyms and SportI remind hon. Members that there are some changes to normal practice in order to support the new call list system and ensure that social distancing can be respected. Members…23 Nov 2020