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HANSARDOuter London Congestion ChargeIt is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship for the first time, Ms Rees. It is also a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Brentford and Isleworth (Ruth Cadbury),…23 Mar 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMany of my constituents who currently find themselves in unsaleable flats owing to fire safety concerns would like to let their properties so that they can purchase a second,…18 Mar 2021HANSARDWorld Water DayWorld Water Day is about what water means to people, its true value and how we can better protect this vital resource. The issue of water means different things to different…18 Mar 2021HANSARDSri LankaI start by highlighting my chairmanship of the all-party parliamentary group on Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka’s relationship with the rest of the world has been strongly shaped since the…18 Mar 2021HANSARD Business of the HouseI have received emails from several constituents telling me of the increasing number of thefts of catalytic converters. Thieves simply cut the units from the exhaust pipe of a…04 Feb 2021HANSARDUnsafe Cladding: Protecting Tenants and LeaseholdersThe coronavirus pandemic is all-consuming for many Members of Parliament, but for my constituents in Hendon, another issue is equally disruptive: the connected problems of…01 Feb 2021HANSARDHolocaust Memorial Day 2021In last year’s debate, I spoke about the only concentration camp on British soil, on the island of Alderney. Lager Sylt and Lager Norderney contained Russian and Polish…28 Jan 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseGiven the success of the stamp duty holiday in boosting home sales, will the Chancellor of Exchequer come to the House to make a statement on extending the holiday until the end…28 Jan 2021HANSARD Business of the HouseMany constituents have raised the proposed use of Kooltherm K15 on flats at Zenith Close in my constituency. This is a type of cladding that was found to have been used in…14 Jan 2021HANSARDHong Kong: Sentencing of Pro-democracy ActivistsThe people of Hong Kong were supposed to be protected by the Sino-British joint declaration, which consists of eight tenets, including a specific commitment to rights and freedoms…07 Dec 2020HANSARD Leaseholders and CladdingI wish to press the Minister on that specific point. Will he confirm that UK Finance has officially acknowledged that leaseholders of residential properties without external…24 Nov 2020HANSARDUK Terrorism Threat LevelMay I put on record my gratitude, and the gratitude of my constituents and the Community Security Trust, for the decision by the Metropolitan police to provide additional patrols…05 Nov 2020HANSARDEngagementsOn Monday, I met virtually with the Hendon Cladding Collective to discuss building safety. The EWS1 form was raised. It was designed to support residential valuation and lending…14 Oct 2020HANSARD Business of the HouseThousands of my constituents, mostly young, hard-working people, currently find themselves owning properties that have no value and are unsaleable due to fire safety-related…24 Sept 2020HANSARDEducationMany children commute into the Hendon constituency to access the high-quality education provided by the London Borough of Barnet. As those children travel by public transport,…15 Jun 2020HANSARD Education Settings: Wider OpeningMany children commute into the Hendon constituency to access the high-quality education provided by the London Borough of Barnet. As those children travel by public transport,…09 Jun 2020HANSARD Public OrderWe all agree there is injustice in the world, but does the Home Secretary agree with many of my constituents that images of demonstrators throwing bikes at police officers, aiming…08 Jun 2020HANSARDPalestinian School Curriculum: RadicalisationI congratulate my hon. Friend on the great speech that he is making. Is he aware that in addition to the 31 schools named after terrorists from the Palestinian Authority, three…10 Mar 2020HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMay we have a debate in Government time on the role of managing agents? Many of my residents are suffering from unscrupulous residential managing agents, including those who are…05 Mar 2020HANSARD Environment BillAlthough there is a lot to welcome in the Bill, the Government could achieve a lot more, particularly on water consumption. This is an opportunity to introduce targets for water…26 Feb 2020