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HANSARDYazidi GenocideIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone. I start by paying tribute to the hon. Member for Argyll and Bute (Brendan O'Hara) for securing today’s debate, for…08 Feb 2022HANSARDDown Syndrome BillI pay tribute to the right hon. Member for North Somerset (Dr Fox) for introducing this important Bill. I also pay tribute to all the hon. Members who have contributed today and…04 Feb 2022HANSARDCumberlege ReportIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Graham. I pay tribute to the right hon. Member for Elmet and Rothwell (Alec Shelbrooke) for securing this important debate…03 Feb 2022HANSARDCumberlege ReportI totally agree with the right hon. Gentleman. I am the mother of an eight-month-old, and during my pregnancy I trusted my GPs and everything they said. I was vulnerable, like all…03 Feb 2022HANSARD Cystic Fibrosis: Prescription Charge ExemptionIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship this afternoon, Mr Sharma. I pay tribute to the hon. Member for Blackpool North and Cleveleys (Paul Maynard) for securing this…02 Feb 2022HANSARDHolocaust Memorial DayI thank the right hon. Member for Newark (Robert Jenrick) and my right hon. Friend the Member for Barking (Dame Margaret Hodge) for securing this debate. I also thank hon. Members…27 Jan 2022HANSARDBusiness of the HouseHigh streets in constituencies like mine are being broken up by an ever-increasing number of gambling venues. Yet another bank branch on Hertford Road, which closed only 12 months…27 Jan 2022HANSARDFace-to-face GP AppointmentsA nurse wrote this week about working on covid wards during the height of the pandemic: “There were no vaccines or treatments then and we worked for hours in full PPE to protect…18 Jan 2022HANSARDRemoval of Failed Asylum SeekersHundreds of people in my constituency of Enfield North are residents in this country on the European Community Association agreement visa, also known as the Ankara agreement,…17 Jan 2022HANSARDAccess to RadiotherapyAbsolutely. I ask the Minister what other hon. Members have also asked today: how do the Government expect to tackle the cancer backlog when staff feel like no-one is listening to…12 Jan 2022HANSARDAccess to RadiotherapyI thank the Minister for all the information about the machines and investment into radiotherapy. Are the figures that she set out for replacing what is already out of date, or is…12 Jan 2022HANSARDAccess to RadiotherapyI thank my hon. Friend for his intervention; I absolutely agree with him. As was mentioned, many patients do not even have the luxury of being treated by old technology. More than…12 Jan 2022HANSARDAccess to RadiotherapyIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I start by thanking my hon. Friend the Member for Easington (Grahame Morris), both for securing this important debate…12 Jan 2022HANSARDAsthma OutcomesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr McCabe. I thank the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) for securing this Backbench Business debate on improving asthma…07 Dec 2021HANSARDFibrodysplasia Ossificans ProgressivaI absolutely agree. There is a need for investment into research of all aspects of this illness. Life expectancy for people with FOP is, on average, 40 years, which is absolutely…06 Dec 2021HANSARDFibrodysplasia Ossificans ProgressivaIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger. I thank the hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington (Elliot Colburn) for introducing the debate on behalf of the…06 Dec 2021HANSARDKurdish Political Representation and Equality in TurkeyI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Brighton, Kemptown (Lloyd Russell-Moyle) for securing this important debate. I will focus my comments on the role of the Turkish Government…02 Nov 2021HANSARDDog attacksMany of my constituents have been in touch concerning dog-on-dog attacks, and more than 150,000 people have signed the petition launched by my constituent, Emma Gambrill. I…27 Apr 2021HANSARD Arms Trade: YemenYemen has been and remains the world’s greatest humanitarian crisis. Millions have been forced to flee their homes, face severe malnutrition and need urgent assistance. On top of…20 Apr 2021HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateThe vaccination roll-out for the majority of the country has been nothing short of amazing, and I would like to thank the local NHS providers in Enfield and across the country for…19 Apr 2021