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HANSARDFuel DutyTo win the next election, because then we can deliver the change that we are talking about. On reducing the cost of living—the Government’s No. 1 aim for January—it seems bizarre…18 Mar 2026HANSARDFuel DutyOf course the war increases the risk. The Americans chose to go into that war and that is now having an impact on all of us. The question under debate is what are we doing about…18 Mar 2026HANSARD GP Contract(Urgent Question) : To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care if he will make a statement on the changes to the GP contract in 2026-27.16 Mar 2026HANSARDLord Mandelson: Response to Humble AddressI welcome the first tranche of documents being released. One of those documents—the due diligence checklist, “11-12-2024 Advice to the Prime Minister”—has an entire section about…16 Mar 2026HANSARD GP ContractThe Health Secretary and his team have perfected the sales pitch for NHS reform. The problem is that the detail never seems to arrive. We have seen a 10-year health plan with no…16 Mar 2026HANSARD Disability Equipment ProvisionIt is lovely to see such a thoughtful, thought-provoking debate, with cross-party unity on the question of how we can better support our constituents who are suffering. It could…11 Mar 2026HANSARD Disability Equipment ProvisionMy right hon. Friend has hit the nail on the head. This is part of the problem in how we get different parts of the system to work together to get a full understanding of the…11 Mar 2026HANSARD Disability Equipment ProvisionWill the Minister give way?11 Mar 2026HANSARD Disability Equipment ProvisionIt was a different point.11 Mar 2026HANSARDImmigration PolicyRaising that point was useful, because many of the migrants are going into houses in multiple occupation, which is a real problem in my constituency. Along with my Liberal…09 Mar 2026HANSARDChina: Foreign Interference ArrestsA Member of Parliament’s partner has been accused of spying for China. The Minister has been asked this several times: have the Foreign Secretary or the Home Secretary…04 Mar 2026HANSARDNHS Capital SpendingI, too, associate myself with the comments about the hon. Member for West Lancashire (Ashley Dalton) on her stepping down as a Minister. She was a formidable opponent and will be…04 Mar 2026HANSARDNHS Capital SpendingI am grateful for the chance to put this on the record. The health infrastructure plan 2019 had the £3.7 billion, which was the seed funding to look into the projects to bring…04 Mar 2026HANSARDNHS Capital SpendingWill the Minister give way?04 Mar 2026HANSARDNHS Capital SpendingWill the Minister give way?04 Mar 2026HANSARDSpring ForecastI want to raise the issue of the freezing of thresholds and its effect on the state pension. When the Chancellor froze thresholds in the Budget, she told Martin Lewis that some…03 Mar 2026HANSARDSpring ForecastYou froze the threshold.03 Mar 2026HANSARDMiddle EastThe Prime Minister has been explicit on two decisions: one was that no bases would be used; now, some bases can be used. Could he set out specifically how this interacts with the…02 Mar 2026HANSARD Minister for Men and BoysI think it was the hon. Member for Lagan Valley (Sorcha Eastwood) who asked, “Where to start?”. Well, today has been a jolly good place, with cross-party support. She also talked…25 Feb 2026HANSARD Minister for Men and BoysThe hon. Gentleman makes a fantastic point, and I will come on to Andrew Tate. That is my worry, and I have been raising concerns both in this House and outside about the dangers…25 Feb 2026