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HANSARDNeighbourhood Policing24. What steps her Department is taking to improve neighbourhood policing.21 Oct 2024HANSARD Access to Primary HealthcareThere is an old Irish saying, “Your health is your wealth”, and all the money in the world and all the nice things mean nothing if we do not have our health. Too many people in my…16 Oct 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT8. The Secretary of State has today published 31 research papers commissioned but hidden by the previous Government, which among other things provide valuable insight into the…07 Oct 2024HANSARDCOP29: UK PrioritiesI beg to move, That this House has considered UK priorities for COP29. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Dr Huq. I feel very lucky to have secured my second…10 Sept 2024HANSARDCOP29: UK PrioritiesI thank my hon. Friend for his intervention; he makes a good point. As I said, we had a Conservative Government who made promises that they had no intention at all of keeping. I…10 Sept 2024HANSARDCOP29: UK PrioritiesThank you for your excellent chairship of this debate, Dr Huq. I also thank all the Members who spoke in the debate for their valuable contributions. I do not have time to respond…10 Sept 2024HANSARD Social SecurityDoes the shadow Secretary of State agree that if a local council had run its finances into the ground, in the way that his party did to the country’s finances with a £22 billion…10 Sept 2024HANSARDSEND ProvisionSpeech and language support for children with special educational needs and disabilities was clearly not a priority for the previous Government. I have seen the damage that that…09 Sept 2024HANSARDSEND Provision15. What assessment she has made of the adequacy of the provision of SEND services.09 Sept 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseEvery night of the week, vulnerable people sleep outside in the rough in front of Southall community college, in the bins of the Havelock estate and in other corners of my…05 Sept 2024HANSARDEngagementsQ11. After 14 years of Conservative failure, crime and street drinking blight areas of Southall town centre, West Ealing and Hanwell Broadway in my constituency. Will the Prime…04 Sept 2024HANSARD Fly-tippingI thank all those who contributed to the debate. I am delighted that there was so much interest in it; that makes it clear that fly-tipping is extremely important to people across…03 Sept 2024HANSARD Fly-tippingI thank my hon. Friend for his intervention, and I certainly agree that the work of local volunteers is hugely beneficial in preventing this problem from being even worse than it…03 Sept 2024HANSARD Fly-tippingI thank the hon. Member for her intervention. As she has said, Ealing Southall is certainly not a rural area of the country. However, my father’s family are from Tipperary, and…03 Sept 2024HANSARD Fly-tippingI beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of fly-tipping. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Efford, in the first Westminster Hall debate that I…03 Sept 2024HANSARD Fly-tippingI certainly agree. I will return later to my hon. Friend’s point about making the polluter pay. Currently it is certainly not worth councils’ time or money in many instances to…03 Sept 2024HANSARD Fly-tippingI thank my hon. Friend for her intervention. She is certainly right: that, too, is the experience of my constituents in Ealing Southall, where they have very much said that this…03 Sept 2024HANSARDGaza: Humanitarian SituationLast week, I met some of my constituents in Ealing Southall who live in the Hanwell Broadway area. They told me about Hanwell Friends of Sabastiya, a friendship and support…30 Jul 2024HANSARDGaza: Humanitarian Situation6. What steps he is taking to help improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza.30 Jul 2024HANSARDPublic Spending: InheritanceWhile the headline figures that the Chancellor has revealed are astonishing from an economic perspective, does she agree that it is important to remember the impact of…29 Jul 2024