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HANSARDData Transparency and Accountability: Covid-19I thank the hon. Gentleman for his statement and for the Committee’s work in producing this very alarming report. Does he know why the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster did not…18 Mar 2021HANSARDWorld Water DayCongratulations to my hon. Friend the Member for Stockport (Navendu Mishra) on securing this important debate, and I thank the Backbench Business Committee for allowing it. This…18 Mar 2021HANSARDVaccine PassportsIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir David. I am grateful to my hon. Friend the Member for Hartlepool (Mike Hill) for leading the debate on behalf of the Petitions…15 Mar 2021HANSARDEducation (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Billindicated dissent .12 Mar 2021HANSARDEducation (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Billindicated dissent .12 Mar 2021HANSARDEducation (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Billindicated assent .12 Mar 2021HANSARDEducation (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) BillI congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Weaver Vale (Mike Amesbury) on bringing this very important Bill to this stage. I have been encouraging parents in my constituency to…12 Mar 2021HANSARDCovid-19 Vaccine: Take-up Rates in LondonIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Hammersmith (Andy Slaughter) on securing this very important…09 Mar 2021HANSARDSri LankaWith reference to the expiry of UN Human Rights Council resolution 40/1 this month, what success have the Government had in their role as leader of the core group on Sri Lanka at…02 Mar 2021HANSARDSri LankaWhat recent assessment he has made of the human rights situation in Sri Lanka.02 Mar 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseFamilies are struggling across the country, and one of the biggest bills they face is the school uniform bill. A school uniform Bill has been brought in—a private Member’s Bill—by…25 Feb 2021HANSARD Fire Safety BillI am speaking in utter frustration, having heard many of the comments so far in the debate today, I am speaking in support of the amendments tabled by the Opposition and by the…24 Feb 2021HANSARDTransparency in Government Contracts: Covid-19The Institute for Government last week highlighted that 99% of the Government’s covid contracts had not gone out to tender. Does the Minister agree that this cannot continue and…11 Feb 2021HANSARDEU Travel: Performing ArtistsI am glad to hear that you are still working with the EU bureaucrats—04 Feb 2021HANSARDEU Travel: Performing ArtistsSorry. I am glad to hear that the Secretary of State is working with the EU on this. Music is worth £5.8 billion to the UK economy, and I have been surprised at how many Putney…04 Feb 2021HANSARDEU Travel: Performing ArtistsWhat steps he is taking to support touring (a) musicians and (b) crew in Europe.04 Feb 2021HANSARD UN International Day of EducationI congratulate the hon. Member for West Worcestershire (Harriett Baldwin) on securing this important debate. Education is essential to eradicating global poverty, achieving every…28 Jan 2021HANSARDHolocaust Memorial Day 2021I thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Barking (Dame Margaret Hodge), the right hon. Member for Preseli Pembrokeshire (Stephen Crabb) and the hon. Member for East Kilbride,…28 Jan 2021HANSARD Environment BillI am very glad to speak today in favour of the Opposition amendments, and on behalf of the deafening voice of civil society and so many organisations and individuals across the…26 Jan 2021HANSARDEquitable LifeI congratulate the hon. Member for Harrow East (Bob Blackman) on securing this debate and on his many years of campaigning alongside the members of the Equitable Members Action…21 Jan 2021