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HANSARDDraft Water Industry (Special Administration) Regulations 2024
Draft Water Industry Act 1991 (Amendment) Order 2024The Minister mentioned the failure to fulfil statutory duties, but will he confirm whether a violation of environmental law constitutes a failure to fulfil statutory duties?06 Feb 2024HANSARDDraft Water Industry (Special Administration) Regulations 2024
Draft Water Industry Act 1991 (Amendment) Order 2024Will the Minister give way?06 Feb 2024HANSARDLong-term Sickness: EmploymentHalf the women surveyed with endometriosis had to take time off work often or very often because of their condition, and one in six women had to give up work altogether. Will the…05 Feb 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseIn July 2020, Baroness Cumberlege produced a report called “First Do No Harm”, which looked at the damage being done to women by sodium valproate, Primodos and vaginal mesh.…01 Feb 2024HANSARDEnvironment Agency FundingI recently met with farmer Henry Ward, who showed me the extensive and damaging flooding right across his farmland caused by two breaches in the river after a storm. The…01 Feb 2024HANSARDVictims of CrimeNine in 10 crimes went unsolved in Wales in the last six months. What does the Minister say to the victims of the 82,000 unsolved crimes?31 Jan 2024HANSARDVictims of Crime9. What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on supporting victims of crime in Wales.31 Jan 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsI look forward to Fact Check’s assessment of the Secretary of State’s comments. Given that 2,730 children in Hull are waiting more than 12 weeks for their first mental health…29 Jan 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.29 Jan 2024HANSARDChildren Not in School: National Register and SupportBy the time parents come to see me in the surgery about their children not attending school, it is clear that the system has already failed them. Parents come to see me in tears…23 Jan 2024HANSARDAction Against Houthi Maritime AttacksThere are 21 million people starving and in desperate need of food and aid in Yemen. How will the Prime Minister ensure that the military action taken by the British Government…23 Jan 2024HANSARDDefending the UK and AlliesMany people are deeply worried about the escalation of hostilities and the growing instability across the region. There must be an accelerated determination to bring about an…15 Jan 2024HANSARDNHS DentistryMy constituent Amy has been in contact with me about the difficulties that she and her five children have had getting NHS dentist appointments. She explained that her husband was…09 Jan 2024HANSARDNHS DentistryIn a landscape where health conditions have become a barrier to opportunity, dental health has unfortunately joined this growing list. The state of NHS dentistry after 13 years of…09 Jan 2024HANSARDIsrael and PalestineIt was pleasing to hear the Minister say that Gaza must be run by Palestinians and that there should be no forced resettlement of Palestinians. I am deeply concerned by the…08 Jan 2024HANSARD Coastal Erosion: Suffolk and NorfolkI agree that this has to be a group effort. Whether they are private landowners, the public sector or the individual people living there, everybody stands to gain from protecting…19 Dec 2023HANSARD Coastal Erosion: Suffolk and NorfolkIt is, as always, a very real pleasure to serve under your chairpersonship, Dame Angela. I thank the hon. Member for Waveney (Peter Aldous) for securing this debate and, as…19 Dec 2023HANSARDIsrael-Hamas War: DiplomacyDoes the Minister share my upset and deep concern that the UN Security Council was unable to find the wording for a resolution to end fighting in Palestine that all its members…11 Dec 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsLast week, the Government published an update of the list of schools with RAAC. Will the Minister confirm that the Department is seeking to cross-check its list of schools…11 Dec 2023HANSARD Rural Communities: Government SupportIt is always a genuine pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Charles. As you may have noticed, I am not my hon. Friend the Member for Chesterfield (Mr Perkins). He is…28 Nov 2023