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HANSARDIOPC Report on Metropolitan Police Officers' Conduct: Charing Cross Police StationThe Minister will be aware that I have spoken about the issue of the Met police on a number of occasions. I am very proud to represent Vauxhall in south London. It is a diverse…02 Feb 2022HANSARD Disability Benefits AssessmentsIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Gary. I pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Battersea (Marsha De Cordova) for securing this really important debate…01 Feb 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportOne of the hardest things I have had to do as an MP is speak to the family of Ismail Mohamed Abdulwahab, who was 13 years old when he died on 30 March 2020. He was one of the…31 Jan 2022HANSARD Building Safety BillI start by paying tribute to the many hundreds of Vauxhall residents who have contacted me in my short two years as Member of Parliament for Vauxhall. They have been contacting me…19 Jan 2022HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateI pay tribute to the fantastic NHS staff up and down Vauxhall and the many volunteers helping with the roll-out of the booster jab. I speak regularly to staff at St Thomas’…19 Jan 2022HANSARD Covid-19: Small Businesses in StreathamI appreciate that the Minister has outlined some of the figures for Streatham and for Lambeth, which includes my Vauxhall constituency. However, does he appreciate that the nature…18 Jan 2022HANSARD Covid-19: Small Businesses in StreathamIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms McVey. My hon. Friend is making a really good speech, outlining the many issues faced by businesses in Streatham. In my…18 Jan 2022HANSARD Coronavirus Grant Schemes: FraudThe Minister may be aware that my Vauxhall constituency is home to world-renowned arts and cultural centres and small independent theatres, many of which are supported by young,…18 Jan 2022HANSARDElections BillOne issue that I discuss regularly with my constituents, especially young voters, is their wish to participate in our democracy, and when I visit schools, colleges and sixth forms…17 Jan 2022HANSARDGlobal Vaccine AccessIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mrs Murray. I pay tribute to the hon. Member for North East Fife (Wendy Chamberlain) for securing this important debate and for her…13 Jan 2022HANSARDUnderpayment of Benefits: CompensationThe Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman said in its judgment: “It is human to make mistakes but not acting to right wrongs is a matter of policy choice.” In this case the…13 Jan 2022HANSARDVaccination StrategyI pay tribute to the hard-working staff at St Thomas’ Hospital in my constituency, who have helped many Members of this House to receive their booster jab, and to the many…12 Jan 2022HANSARD Youth Crime and Antisocial BehaviourIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Robertson, and I pay tribute to the hon. Member for Stockton South (Matt Vickers) for securing this important debate. I have…12 Jan 2022HANSARDBuilding SafetyIt is good to see the Secretary of State acknowledge the unjust treatment of buildings under 18 metres in particular. However, it appears that what he has outlined will involve a…10 Jan 2022HANSARD RussiaThe Foreign Secretary mentioned in her statement that the next week will be absolutely crucial for peace and security in Europe. As I am sure she will hear from Members across…06 Jan 2022HANSARDBusiness of the HouseThe Government finally published the national disability strategy last July, but it has been met with disappointment by a number of my disabled Vauxhall constituents, and there…06 Jan 2022HANSARDMetropolitan Police: Stephen Port Murders InquestMy Vauxhall constituency is home to one of the largest LGBT communities in the country, and I share my constituents’ feelings about the Met’s response to these horrific murders.…13 Dec 2021HANSARDElectric Vehicles: Transition by 2030It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Twigg. I pay tribute to the hon. Member for Bath (Wera Hobhouse) for calling this important debate. I also pay tribute to the…09 Dec 2021HANSARD Sickle Cell TreatmentIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mrs Miller. I pay tribute to my right hon. Friend the Member for Wolverhampton South East (Mr McFadden) for securing this important…08 Dec 2021HANSARDPoints of OrderOn a point of order, Mr Speaker. On 3 November, I raised the tragic case of my constituent’s mother who sadly died by suicide, and the Prime Minister agreed to meet me. Mr…08 Dec 2021