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675 recent contributions in Hansard
HANSARDBusiness of the HouseAs we approach the anniversary of the original covid lockdown—an incredibly significant moment when the world literally changed—can the Leader of the House arrange for a Minister…11 Feb 2021HANSARDSupport for University Students: Covid-19The Government set the maximum amount that universities can charge for tuition fees during normal times. Is it not therefore the responsibility of Government to set the maximum…03 Feb 2021HANSARDSchool Closures: Support for PupilsI, too, congratulate you, Dame Angela, on becoming a dame. I congratulate the hon. Member for Warwick and Leamington (Matt Western) on securing this important debate. If 1870 is…13 Jan 2021HANSARD Waste Incineration and Recycling RatesI hope to call the Front-Bench speakers at about 5.10 pm, which means that people have about six or seven minutes for their speeches.12 Jan 2021HANSARD Waste Incineration and Recycling RatesBefore I call the Minister, I remind her that Elliot will need a few minutes to wind up.12 Jan 2021HANSARD Economic UpdateThe Chancellor will know that the Blue Collar Conservatism group was instrumental in persuading the supermarkets to return the business rates relief that they did not need; we…11 Jan 2021HANSARDCovid-19The Prime Minister will know that Blue Collar Conservatism was instrumental in persuading the supermarkets to return the business rate relief that they did not need. We asked them…06 Jan 2021HANSARD Education: Return in JanuaryThose who are due to sit their A-levels and GCSEs in 2021 have suffered, and continue to suffer, far more disruption than those who were due to sit them earlier this year. Will…30 Dec 2020HANSARD Covid-19 Support Schemes: Ineligible PeopleI pay tribute to the hon. Member for Twickenham (Munira Wilson) for securing this important debate. I am delighted to co-chair the gaps in support all-party parliamentary group.…09 Dec 2020HANSARD Digital Infrastructure, Connectivity and AccessibilityIn the time I have left to me, I thank once again the Backbench Business Committee for allowing us to have the debate and the hon. Member for Sunderland Central (Julie Elliott)…03 Dec 2020HANSARD Digital Infrastructure, Connectivity and AccessibilityI beg to move, That this House notes that over one million households do not have an internet connection in the UK and 5.3 million people do not access the internet at all;…03 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Access to Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentWe now move to the Front Benchers.02 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Access to Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentI remind hon. Members that there have been some changes to the normal practice in order to support the new call list system. Members should sanitise their microphones and then…02 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Access to Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentJust for the ease of colleagues, I will say that I am looking to call the Front-Bench speakers at 10.30 am, so divide the time among yourselves.02 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Access to Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentYou have quite a few minutes.02 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Access to Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentI am about to call the Minister, but am mindful that Tim Farron needs time to wind up.02 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Access to Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentI will suspend the sitting for two minutes so that hon. Members can exit safely and the next lot can come in safely.02 Dec 2020HANSARDNorth of England: Infrastructure SpendingIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Gray, and I thank my hon. Friend the hon. Member for Southport (Damien Moore) for securing this important debate. The topic…25 Nov 2020HANSARDCharity-funded Medical ResearchI plan to call the Front-Bench spokespersons no later than 10.30 am. I hope that will allow colleagues to judge the length of their speeches.24 Nov 2020HANSARDCharity-funded Medical ResearchI remind Members of the changes to normal practice to support the new call list system and ensure that social distancing can be respected. Before they use them, Members should…24 Nov 2020