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HANSARD Exiting the European UnionAs was implied by the shadow Minister, the hon. Member for Nottingham North (Alex Norris), it is always a pleasure, and an increasingly frequent one, to appear opposite him in…04 Nov 2020HANSARD Exiting the European UnionI beg to move, That the draft Blood Safety and Quality (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 8 October, be approved.04 Nov 2020HANSARD Exiting the European UnionToday we debate four sets of regulations that are critical in giving effect to the Northern Ireland protocol for the safety and quality of blood, organs, tissues and cells,…04 Nov 2020HANSARDDraft Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the draft Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020. It is a pleasure to serve under…03 Nov 2020HANSARDDraft Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020I will not dwell on what may be the triumph of hope over reality in the shadow Minister’s final comment. It is always a pleasure to appear opposite the hon. Gentleman, not only as…03 Nov 2020HANSARDDraft Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the draft Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Nokes, I…02 Nov 2020HANSARDDraft Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020I am grateful to the shadow Minister, as always, for his tone, which is always reasonable and measured in these Committees. He will know that this is a technical amendment…02 Nov 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireMy hon. Friend is absolutely right. I have known him for many years, and he has long taken an interest in and campaigned on this issue. I can reassure him that additional…21 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireThe hon. Gentleman is always diligent and measured in representing his constituents and businesses in the House. The deal that has been reached is both fair and proportionate and…21 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireI am pleased to reassure the hon. Gentleman that the same collegiate approach we have adopted for working with South Yorkshire characterises our approach across all of the…21 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireI am grateful to the hon. Lady. I think she actually made the case very well for the approach that the Government are adopting, which is local tiering, rather than a blanket…21 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireI hope that the hon. Lady will forgive me; I did not see the evidence to the Select Committees, as I was preparing to come to the House. However, as she will be aware, the SAGE…21 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireI, or a fellow Minister from the Department, will be very happy to meet my hon. Friend.21 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireMy hon. Friend is right to talk about the importance of local leadership and engagement. Local leaders and Members of Parliament know their areas best, and it is right to continue…21 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireAs the hon. Lady will have heard me say, the combined support schemes, particularly where there is the UC top-up, will mean that people get at least 80% of their wages. I am…21 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireMy hon. Friend highlights an important point, and we have been clear that people in tier 3 areas should not undertake travel in and out of that area. They should abide by the…21 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireAs my hon. Friend knows, I know Dronfield having spent a very happy day there with him in the course of his successful election campaign. I can reassure him that the situation, as…21 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireI join my hon. Friend in paying tribute to all local leaders and, indeed, all Members of this House who have been engaged in this process and more broadly. It is clear that when…21 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireIf I recall correctly, I believe that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State was able to offer my hon. Friend a reassurance relatively recently in the House in respect of the…21 Oct 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Restrictions: South YorkshireWith permission, I would like to make a statement on coronavirus, further to the statement made by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care last…21 Oct 2020