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HANSARDEconomic Recovery[Inaudible] —and the further support announced for businesses. The extension of the VAT and the business rates holiday, alongside the restart grants, is particularly welcome for…09 Mar 2021HANSARDEconomic RecoveryWhat fiscal steps he is taking to support the UK’s economic recovery.09 Mar 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe UK is a global leader in refugee resettlement, and the new UK resettlement scheme will demonstrate global Britain’s efforts to tackle humanitarian crises wherever they are. To…02 Mar 2021HANSARD Covid Contracts: Judicial ReviewWhen I reflect on my inbox from nearly a year ago, I remember that my constituents were expressing huge anxiety about access to PPE in nursing homes and medical establishments, so…24 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapMy right hon. Friend and the Government have rightly been unapologetic throughout this pandemic in their determination to safeguard children’s educational opportunities and…22 Feb 2021HANSARD Local Government Finance (England)I draw the House’s attention to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests, particularly my roles as a vice-president of the Local Government Association and as a…10 Feb 2021HANSARD Covid-19 UpdateI commend my right hon. Friend’s decision to fund the local authorities of Harrow and Hillingdon, which serve my constituency, to reach out to people who may be reluctant to come…09 Feb 2021HANSARDRefugee ResettlementMy hon. Friend has rightly championed the record of this country and this Government in providing support to the most vulnerable people here and abroad, and it is clearly vital…08 Feb 2021HANSARDRefugee ResettlementWhat plans her Department has to continue refugee resettlement after the conclusion of the vulnerable persons resettlement scheme.08 Feb 2021HANSARDHolocaust Memorial Day 2021My constituency is home to a long-standing Jewish community, and I regularly meet constituents whose lives have been personally deeply affected by the events that we remember…28 Jan 2021HANSARDHouse BuildingWhat steps his Department is taking to promote house building.11 Jan 2021HANSARDHouse BuildingMy constituents particularly welcome my right hon. Friend’s recent announcements in respect of improving the circumstances of leaseholders and ensuring that overly tall buildings…11 Jan 2021HANSARDFinancial Support: Covid-19What further pressure can the Secretary of State bring to bear on Cardiff Bay to ensure that the funding going to the Welsh Government as a consequence of the Barnett…16 Dec 2020HANSARDFinancial Support: Covid-19What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of fiscal support available to the Welsh Government in response to the covid-19 outbreak.16 Dec 2020HANSARDLocal Government Finance: CroydonThe section 114 legal notice that halted all non-statutory expenditure in the London borough of Croydon was the first in the capital in 20 years. The previous two were in…09 Dec 2020HANSARDLocal Government Finance: CroydonMy hon. Friend is absolutely right to draw attention to that. Part of the reason for this debate is the frustration expressed by many that everyone—from the auditors, to local…09 Dec 2020HANSARDDrug Use in PrisonsI know that the Lord Chancellor and his Department have previously made known their support for the Prisons (Substance Testing) Bill, led by my right hon. Friend the Member for…08 Dec 2020HANSARDDrug Use in PrisonsWhat steps his Department is taking to tackle drug use in prisons.08 Dec 2020HANSARDUnited Kingdom Internal Market BillI rise to speak in support of the Government and against the Lords amendments. I do so as somebody who campaigned and voted in the referendum for the United Kingdom to remain in…07 Dec 2020HANSARDNHS and Public Bodies: Covid-19 SupportI commend the armed forces for the amazing work they have done in supporting the civil authorities. Will my hon. Friend provide an update on any discussions he has had with the…07 Dec 2020