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HANSARD Business of the HouseMay I apologise to Mr Speaker and the Leader of the House for my inability to attend the Chamber in a timely manner for business questions? I am speaking not about today, of…10 Mar 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseIn recent months, branches of HSBC and Barclays have closed on Brent Street in Hendon, in addition to the closure of branches of Lloyds and NatWest at Hendon Central. All four…24 Feb 2022HANSARDHigher Education ReformI tell my constituents that the best investment they can ever make is in themselves, and they can do that by going to university. I urge the Secretary of State not to fall for the…24 Feb 2022HANSARD Recognition of the State of PalestineI had wanted to intervene on the hon. Member for Sunderland Central (Julie Elliott) to congratulate her on obtaining this debate. I was listening to what she had to say and I…24 Feb 2022HANSARD Recognition of the State of PalestineI absolutely do, and the hon. Lady is correct. The problem is that it is impossible to bring Hamas and the Palestinian Authority to the negotiating table. They refuse to negotiate…24 Feb 2022HANSARD Recognition of the State of PalestineThat sums up the crux of the problem. I pay tribute to those Opposition Members who are seeking a solution to the problem, but the big issue is the conflict between Fatah and…24 Feb 2022HANSARD Recognition of the State of PalestineWill the right hon. Gentleman give way?24 Feb 2022HANSARD Recognition of the State of PalestineWill the hon. Gentleman give way?24 Feb 2022HANSARD Recognition of the State of PalestineWill the Minister give way?24 Feb 2022HANSARD Recognition of the State of PalestineI am very grateful that the Minister was strong enough to give way, unlike the Opposition Front Bencher. Is she aware of the comment by the EU’s middle east peace envoy that the…24 Feb 2022HANSARD Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [Lords]Is my right hon. Friend aware that, only this morning, Hertfordshire County Council was considering a petition submitted by individuals to ask it to divest from its pension…22 Feb 2022HANSARD Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [Lords]Will my right hon. Friend give way?22 Feb 2022HANSARDIOPC Report on Metropolitan Police Officers' Conduct: Charing Cross Police Station(Urgent Question): To ask the Home Secretary if she will make a statement on the Independent Office for Police Conduct report on police officers’ conduct at Charing Cross police…02 Feb 2022HANSARDBees: NeonicotinoidsIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger. I congratulate the hon. Member for Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport (Luke Pollard) on bringing forward the debate. I…02 Feb 2022HANSARDIOPC Report on Metropolitan Police Officers' Conduct: Charing Cross Police StationAs a London MP, there are few opportunities to seek answers on the performance of the Metropolitan police, so I am grateful to you, Mr Speaker, for granting this urgent question.…02 Feb 2022HANSARDBusiness of the HouseSeveral of my constituents have made applications for the protective security grant and were successful, but as a result of the pandemic, some of those works have not been…27 Jan 2022HANSARDHolocaust Memorial DayWill my right hon. Friend join me in congratulating and thanking the Prince of Wales for his initiative in having the portraits of seven holocaust survivors painted? This is one…27 Jan 2022HANSARDMiddle EastThe successful conclusion of peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians is key to bringing peace to the region, yet Hamas publicly condemn peace negotiations and has…25 Jan 2022HANSARDThrowline StationsI certainly will not; I take your advice, Ms Ghani. There is also the case of James Clark, to whom the same thing happened. He was at a nightclub in Kingston upon Thames, but he…24 Jan 2022HANSARDThrowline StationsIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Ghani. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Don Valley (Nick Fletcher) and the Petitions Committee on this…24 Jan 2022