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HANSARD Humanitarian Situation in SudanLeaving time for Harpreet Uppal to conclude, I call the Minister.22 Jul 2025HANSARD Housing Provision in StaffordReciprocated all round, I think. Question put and agreed to.22 Jul 2025HANSARDUK Internal MarketOrder. We will move on to the first Front Bencher, Liberal Democrat spokesperson Clive Jones, at 5.8 pm, so the time limit is now three and a half minutes.22 Jul 2025HANSARD Middle EastWe rightly re-funded UNRWA, but since then aid has become a daily death trap and starvation is widespread. Our calls for a ceasefire only saw the last one get broken. Now, as my…21 Jul 2025HANSARDHomelessness PreventionLondon boroughs now spend £4 million a day on temporary accommodation. While costs and rough sleeping have soared, central Government subsidy has been frozen for 14 years, pushing…14 Jul 2025HANSARDHomelessness Prevention7. What steps her Department is taking with local councils to prevent homelessness.14 Jul 2025HANSARDClarion Housing management servicesI rise to convey the anger of the Du Cane Road Residents Association, which covers a cluster of different blocks including the very handsome Pankhurst House, which was in the…09 Jul 2025HANSARD Actions of Iranian Regime: UK ResponseAn Iranian-origin woman who lives in Acton came to see me the other day. Although she is relieved that her 90-something grandparents are not among the civilian casualties from…07 Jul 2025HANSARDHS2 ResetI am grateful to my right hon. Friend for her honesty as she set out this latest reset, necessitated by the mess that the Tories left. Old Oak Common is part of my constituency,…18 Jun 2025HANSARD Prostate Cancer TreatmentI completely agree with the hon. Gentleman that access should be based not on how deep somebody’s pockets are, but on need. Abiraterone halves the risk of relapse. Each relapse…17 Jun 2025HANSARD Prostate Cancer TreatmentYes, I will. What an honour to give way to the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon)!17 Jun 2025HANSARD Prostate Cancer TreatmentThe hon. Gentleman makes a powerful point. We are seeing a theme of uneven application. The rule of law means that the law applies to everyone, so it looks like something has gone…17 Jun 2025HANSARD Prostate Cancer TreatmentI totally agree. West London needs the same as the west of Scotland, the west of Wales, and all the other bits of those other nations. Men can access abiraterone on the NHS in…17 Jun 2025HANSARD Prostate Cancer TreatmentThe hon. Member reads my mind about the postcode lottery, which I will come to in my list of questions. I know that my hon. Friend the Minister is very sympathetic and on the…17 Jun 2025HANSARD Prostate Cancer TreatmentJoe Biden’s recent diagnosis has to some extent put prostate cancer in the spotlight of late, but it is not just him—there is Stephen Fry, Jools Holland and Robert De Niro. More…17 Jun 2025HANSARD Iran-Israel ConflictEaling has long had a big Iranian diaspora. In 1978, when England did not qualify in the world cup and Iran did, a lot of my classmates were supporting the latter; now, they are…16 Jun 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillI rise to support amendments 34 to 36 and new clause 6, tabled by my right hon. Friend the Member for Walsall and Bloxwich (Valerie Vaz), who sadly cannot be here today. Health…13 Jun 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillWill I get more time? [ Laughter . ]13 Jun 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillI totally agree. We know that Esther Rantzen and Jonathan Dimbleby want the Bill to be implemented, but our role is to be voices for the voiceless, so I totally agree with her. As…13 Jun 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillNo, because I will not get any more time. Given the cost of care, people could convince themselves that elderly relatives would be better off out of the way, in order to get the…13 Jun 2025