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HANSARDM6: Junction 38Hear, hear.01 Dec 2025HANSARD Early Education and ChildcareChildren and parents at Allenby primary school in my constituency of Ealing Southall are already set to benefit from a newly modernised and expanded nursery as a result of funding…04 Sept 2025HANSARDYoung Disabled People: Labour Market InequalitiesThe last Conservative Government left so many young disabled people in Ealing Southall who wanted to work consigned to a lifetime on benefits, but at West Ealing jobcentre we are…03 Sept 2025HANSARD Hospitality SectorIt is interesting that the Conservatives’ motion acknowledges the important role that hospitality businesses play in offering a first step on the employment ladder to “young and…03 Sept 2025HANSARD Hospitality SectorI absolutely agree with my hon. Friend. Labour’s Employment Rights Bill is all about levelling the playing field so that the efforts made by the great employers that we have in…03 Sept 2025HANSARD English Devolution and Community Empowerment BillWe in London also face a proliferation of e-scooters and e-bikes. The last Conservative Government absolutely failed to take any action on that. Does my hon. Friend agree that it…02 Sept 2025HANSARD Middle EastIn recent months alone more than 1,000 of my constituents have contacted me about the brutal conflict in Gaza, making it the single biggest issue of concern to local people. I…01 Sept 2025HANSARDGlobal Plastics TreatyI congratulate the right hon. Gentleman on securing this important debate. He has outlined the important global action that we need to take on plastics. Does he agree that this…17 Jul 2025HANSARDGlobal Plastics TreatyDoes the hon. Member agree that the Government’s banning of disposable plastic vapes is another way we can help reduce this plastic waste?17 Jul 2025HANSARD RAF Photographic Reconnaissance UnitI congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this important debate, at which many of us are here to support her. Two of the names on that list of 1,747 people are from my…17 Jul 2025HANSARDWelfare SpendingWill the hon. Lady give way?15 Jul 2025HANSARDWelfare SpendingDoes the hon. Member seriously believe that any family anywhere in the country will take seriously the Conservative party lecturing them on personal and fiscal responsibility,…15 Jul 2025HANSARDWelfare SpendingI have visited St Anselm’s food bank in Southall on many occasions and spoken to its brilliant volunteers, but the people who find it hard to speak to me are those collecting the…15 Jul 2025HANSARDWelfare SpendingI absolutely welcome that point. The Conservatives put 1 million more children into poverty, with 800,000 children now relying on food banks such as St Anselm’s to eat. In the…15 Jul 2025HANSARDWelfare SpendingI agree with my hon. Friend, and we are making huge progress on reducing those waiting lists. We are also fixing the broken welfare system that the Conservatives left behind. We…15 Jul 2025HANSARDState of Climate and NatureAs the Secretary of State outlined, the climate crisis is also a nature crisis, especially in nature-depleted cities such as London. In recognition of that, Ealing’s Labour…14 Jul 2025HANSARDElectricity Market ReviewI thank the Secretary of State for his statement. It is clear that zonal pricing would not only waste valuable time in the race to reduce our reliance on costly fossil fuels; it…10 Jul 2025HANSARD London’s National Economic ContributionI congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this important debate. He mentions the need to ensure that the legacy of Grenfell is kept in mind and that building safety is at the…10 Jul 2025HANSARD London’s National Economic ContributionI thank my hon. Friend for giving me an opening to mention the west London orbital, which is another important project in connecting up west London and opening up opportunities…10 Jul 2025HANSARD London’s National Economic ContributionI thank my hon. Friend, and almost constituency neighbour, for giving way. Does he agree that it is important that we have more police on the ground in London, which I believe…10 Jul 2025