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HANSARDTopical QuestionsFollowing his recent meeting with Transport for London about its finances, can my hon. Friend update me on what financial modelling it has done on the impact of extending the…13 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I will endeavour to be swift and to the point. Like the hon. Member for Westmorland and Lonsdale (Tim Farron), I must draw the attention of the…11 Jul 2023HANSARDPolice StationsMy right hon. Friend is making a speech that will entirely resonate with my constituents. Does she agree that the Mayor’s U-turn on the closure of the Uxbridge police station,…10 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI recently visited Uxbridge police station to hear about the valuable work its officers do to serve my constituents as well as those in Uxbridge and South Ruislip. When the Mayor…03 Jul 2023HANSARD Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) BillI declare my interests as a vice-president of the Local Government Association and the co-chair of the all-party parliamentary group on British Jews. I am privileged to represent…03 Jul 2023HANSARDMortgage CharterI have never forgotten the anxiety caused to my parents in the late 1980s, after they bought their current home and interest rates soared. Does my right hon. Friend agree that the…26 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsMy constituents in Ickenham and South Harefield benefit enormously from the work of the police based in the nearby Uxbridge police station, which remains open only because of the…14 Jun 2023HANSARD Council of EuropeI have the privilege of representing the constituency of Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner. Although many of my constituents will share concerns about the small boats, which were…08 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI very much welcome the work the Department for Education has been doing to improve the situation on special educational needs and disability school places. I have heard a good…08 Jun 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT6. I have heard concerns from many constituents who are business users of Heathrow airport that it is now by some margin the most expensive airport in the world. Will my right…08 Jun 2023HANSARD Pupil Roll Numbers and School Closures: LondonIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship once again, Mr Hollobone. I too congratulate the hon. Member for Vauxhall (Florence Eshalomi) on securing the debate. We have a…07 Jun 2023HANSARD Pupil Roll Numbers and School Closures: LondonThe hon. Member makes a good point. We also see the converse of the situation in which a school has fewer applications than it has places, and this creates additional pressure on…07 Jun 2023HANSARDPeople on Lower Incomes: Financial SupportLowest-income households in my constituency are the biggest beneficiaries of a strong economy. Does my right hon. Friend agree that reducing debt, reducing inflation and balancing…09 May 2023HANSARDPeople on Lower Incomes: Financial Support15. What steps he is taking to support financially people on lower incomes.09 May 2023HANSARD Illegal Migration BillThere are many things one could say about this Bill, and certainly my extensive backstory of dealing with asylum and migration issues means that there are many elements to which I…26 Apr 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillThe Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project, which funds a researcher in my office, has done a lot of work on this issue. Does my hon. Friend acknowledge that, where a young…28 Mar 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillIt seems a long-standing conundrum of the immigration debate that most of our constituents express concern about the issue of immigration and its impact on our country, but at the…28 Mar 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillThe hon. Member very clearly highlights the fact that this is sometimes to a degree a grey area. I completely understand the position of the Home Office in that, sometimes in the…28 Mar 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillI entirely understand what my hon. Friend is seeking to achieve through the introduction of those “notwithstanding” clauses. We heard a great deal about this in the evidence to…28 Mar 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillThat is an extremely good point. For many of us who had some involvement with the ECHR in the past, one of the frustrations at that point was that we recognised that interim…28 Mar 2023