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HANSARD International Travel RulesI, too, woke on Saturday morning to lots of concerned residents who were upset about the change in self-isolation rules for people coming back from France. Can my hon. Friend…19 Jul 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland ProtocolI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Harwich and North Essex (Sir Bernard Jenkin) for this timely debate. It is probably fair to say that we urgently need a fresh protocol that…15 Jul 2021HANSARDRoad Map out of Lockdown: the ImmunosuppressedMy constituent Sue Gresham is a tireless campaigner for all those who are immunosuppressed, and she has raised this many times. It was highlighted just last week that those with…08 Jul 2021HANSARDRoad Map out of Lockdown: the ImmunosuppressedWhat recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the potential implications of the road map out of lockdown for people who are…08 Jul 2021HANSARDCovid-19 Vaccine: Ethnic Minority CommunitiesFrom speaking to care home operators in my constituency, I know that there is concern among ethnic minority groups, and particularly women, about their fertility chances being…07 Jul 2021HANSARDCovid-19 Vaccine: Ethnic Minority CommunitiesWhat recent steps the Government have taken to increase covid-19 vaccine uptake among ethnic minority communities.07 Jul 2021HANSARDHedgehogsIt is an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Twigg. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Stockton South (Matt Vickers) for introducing the petition. It is an honour to be…05 Jul 2021HANSARDEnabling Community EnergyIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship. I thank hon. Members for bringing this debate to the Chamber. My nearby colleague, my hon. Friend the Member for Waveney (Peter…01 Jul 2021HANSARD Rating (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) BillA snappy title it is not, but a very important Bill it is, for two very good reasons. I wish to recap by saying that this Government have supported the jobs and livelihoods of the…28 Jun 2021HANSARD Planning System Reforms: Wild Belt DesignationI thank my hon. Friend the Member for East Surrey (Claire Coutinho) for her excellent proposal to promote and increase nature biodiversity. We know that this is important and have…22 Jun 2021HANSARD Free Trade Agreement Negotiations: AustraliaI warmly congratulate my right hon. Friend on this deal. She has now signed nearly 68 trade deals. Given the shadow Secretary of State’s comments, I would love to know how she…17 Jun 2021HANSARDWinterbourne View Hospital and the Transforming Care ProgrammeIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms McVey. I am incredibly grateful to speak in this debate on such an important topic, which many of my constituents have…10 Jun 2021HANSARDInvesting in Children and Young PeopleThis Government have spent more than £400 billion protecting the lives and the jobs of the people of this country. We have borrowed £300 billion in just the last fiscal year. The…09 Jun 2021HANSARD Advanced Research and Invention Agency BillI shall try not to come up with any more “Star Trek” references as we will probably run out in a minute. I am grateful to the Minister for all her hard work on such an interesting…07 Jun 2021HANSARDGreen Homes Grant Voucher SchemeIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Robertson. It is also an honour to speak in the debate called by the excellent Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, my…27 May 2021HANSARD Agricultural Exports from Australia: TariffsIt seems that the animal welfare and food standards scaremongering is out in full force again. Does my right hon. Friend agree that given that Australia’s food standards are…27 May 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsIt is inevitable that, as we continue to unlock, we will see the odd pocket of covid hotspots and variants spread throughout the country, so will my right hon. Friend say now…27 May 2021HANSARD Environment BillThis is a landmark Bill, and I am hugely proud to support it. We quite rightly talk a great deal about climate change, net zero and the world-leading targets we are setting, but…26 May 2021HANSARD NHS Dentistry: WaveneyI confess I have a slight self-interest in this, because my father was the NHS dentist in Fakenham for 34 years. The problems in North Norfolk with dentistry are terrible, with…25 May 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsOver the past year or so, my office has been inundated with concerns from residents about low-flying military aircraft all over North Norfolk. Let me be the first person to…24 May 2021