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HANSARD Secondary Ticketing MarketSo close.24 Oct 2024HANSARD Employment Rights BillCan the Deputy Prime Minister define “working people”?21 Oct 2024HANSARD Employment Rights BillWhen it comes to risk, is my hon. Friend concerned about the timing of this legislation if, as reported, the Budget raises national insurance for those businesses? Is that yet…21 Oct 2024HANSARD Employment Rights BillWill she give way?21 Oct 2024HANSARDGambling: Harmful EffectsNo one wants to see people caught up in problem gambling, but equally, no one wants to see businesses struggle and jobs lost. As the Secretary of State said, we want this industry…17 Oct 2024HANSARDBusiness of the HouseCafés are so important to rural communities in Hinckley and Bosworth and North West Leicestershire. I ran a favourite café competition, and a thousand constituents nominated…17 Oct 2024HANSARD International Investment SummitI welcome the Government’s success. Could the Minister tell us the proportion of that investment that came into play before the election?17 Oct 2024HANSARD International Investment SummitWill the Minister give way?17 Oct 2024HANSARDCreative Industries: Artificial IntelligenceIt is an honour to stand at the Dispatch Box for the first time, although I have to admit that it is not how I pictured it. I will do my best not to be a pain in your neck, Mr…17 Oct 2024HANSARD Access to Primary HealthcareOne of the keys to delivery is the GP partnership model, which is the mechanism by which they are set up. The Secretary of State, who is now in his place, said in 2023 that he…16 Oct 2024HANSARD Access to Primary HealthcareI was a member of that Committee and helped to author that report. One of the key things that we want to see from the clinical perspective is the ability to join up the IT side,…16 Oct 2024HANSARDCarer’s AllowanceWhen I was a clinician, people did not even realise that they could be labelled as carers and could apply to be carers, and were unaware of the gateway that that would provide.…16 Oct 2024HANSARD Access to Primary HealthcareWill the Minister give way?16 Oct 2024HANSARD Reporting Ministerial Gifts and HospitalityThe Prime Minister has said he has been transparent, broken no rules and followed all ordinances, yet he has paid back £6,000 out of that £100,000. Can the Minister tell us why he…14 Oct 2024HANSARDMental Health SupportMy hon. Friend is absolutely spot on. The cliff edges that exist in the NHS—and education and social services—cause a real problem, particularly for families, because at 18…10 Oct 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseCan we have a debate on the hospital review programme? The Leicestershire and Rutland hospitals are now in its scope. We were due to have two hospitals, a midwifery unit and a car…10 Oct 2024HANSARDMental Health SupportThe former Member for Doncaster, who is now sadly not in this House, was a significant champion for men’s and boys’ health—suicide in particular, which has been mentioned here, is…10 Oct 2024HANSARDMental Health SupportI want to raise an issue as the Minister is the Minister responsible for prevention. One of the biggest and most shocking things we saw during the pandemic was the increase in…10 Oct 2024HANSARD Universities: Freedom of SpeechDoes the Minister believe that cancel culture and no-platforming are a problem? Does she believe they are getting worse? She has mentioned that this is important; why, then, will…10 Oct 2024HANSARDMental Health SupportThank you, Mr Dowd, for allowing me to take off my neck brace to speak. I congratulate the hon. Member for Ashford (Sojan Joseph) on speaking so powerfully on this topic. I was a…10 Oct 2024