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HANSARDCovid-19: Restrictions on Gyms and SportOrder. Members need to come to the horseshoe in order to speak.23 Nov 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Restrictions on Gyms and SportIf the Minister and the shadow Minister confine their remarks to about 10 minutes each, that will allow Catherine McKinnell to respond to the debate. I call Alison McGovern.23 Nov 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Restrictions on Gyms and SportOrder. I am not going to impose a formal time limit at this stage, but to get everybody in Members should stick to approximately four minutes. I call Chris Green.23 Nov 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Restrictions on Gyms and SportThank you, Mr Pawsey. I am glad that you did not define “old” in that speech.23 Nov 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Restrictions on Gyms and SportI must ask the right hon. Gentleman to conclude his remarks.23 Nov 2020HANSARDEconomic Support: Covid-19There are many different ways in which the Government can provide economic support to Scottish businesses during covid-19. For the Scotch whisky industry, the biggest help in…11 Nov 2020HANSARD Lockdown: Economic SupportAs we have just seen, uncertainty in Scotland is always a basis for grievance for the SNP. My right hon. Friend can end that uncertainty simply by clarifying that, should the…03 Nov 2020HANSARDFireworksI remind hon. Members that there have been some changes to normal practice in order to support the new call list system and to ensure that social distancing can be respected.…02 Nov 2020HANSARDFireworksI call the hon. Member for Gower (Tonia Antoniazzi), who has up to 14 minutes to respond.02 Nov 2020HANSARDCoronavirus: EmploymentI very much welcome the fact that 11,000 or more of my constituents have benefited from the furlough scheme. Covid is changing our economy. We therefore need to focus on creating…07 Oct 2020HANSARDEngagementsDoes my right hon. Friend agree that it is essential that the iniquitous tariffs the US has placed on Scotch malt whisky be removed during the current presidential term? So that…30 Sept 2020HANSARDScotch Whisky TariffsWhat steps his Department is taking to support the Department for International Trade in removing tariffs on Scotch malt whisky.29 Sept 2020HANSARDScotch Whisky TariffsDoes the Minister recognise that it is very important to resolve this issue within the current presidential term? Will his Department therefore take urgent measures to resolve,…29 Sept 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsSanquhar in my constituency has the world’s oldest post office, and that title derives from the fact that the post office has been on the same site for 300 years. Will the…29 Sept 2020HANSARDGender Recognition Act ConsultationThank you for granting this urgent question, Mr Speaker; it is very important that this Parliament demonstrates that it represents everybody in the United Kingdom, and I reiterate…24 Sept 2020HANSARDEU Exit: End of Transition PeriodMay I ask a question that actually matters in relation to jobs and the economy in Scotland? With only 100 days to go until the end of the transition period, will my right hon.…23 Sept 2020HANSARDCovid-19 Pandemic: Government ResponseDoes my hon. Friend agree that it is entirely appropriate that there is a separate Scottish inquiry into the areas of responsibility of the Scottish Government? As my colleagues…17 Sept 2020HANSARD Summer AdjournmentIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Aberavon (Stephen Kinnock). Like him, I want to thank all those in my constituency who have worked so hard during the period of…22 Jul 2020HANSARD Intelligence and Security Committee: Russia ReportIn the context of this report, does my right hon. Friend agree that it is absolutely shameful that Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland, remains in the pay of the…22 Jul 2020HANSARDOfficial Development AssistanceI am listening very carefully to what the hon. Gentleman says, but he will recall that, in the White Paper that the Scottish Government produced ahead of the 2014 independence…09 Jul 2020