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HANSARDAffordable Housing: Planning ReformIt is always a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Dr Huq, and I pay tribute to the hon. Member for St Ives (Derek Thomas) for securing this really important debate. I…07 Dec 2021HANSARDTen-Year Drugs StrategyI associate myself with the comments of the hon. Member for Cities of London and Westminster (Nickie Aiken). We do need to clamp down on those barons who exploit our young people.…06 Dec 2021HANSARD Arthur Labinjo-HughesI thank the Secretary of State for his statement and his commitment to get to the bottom of this. I associate myself with all the remarks made by Members across the House. Like…06 Dec 2021HANSARDEnglish Channel Small Boats IncidentYesterday was a very sad day. All of us will have been moved after seeing the reports. As I put my children to bed yesterday, I just thought about the conditions that that poor…25 Nov 2021HANSARD Islamophobia Awareness MonthI thank my hon. Friend for making such an excellent speech on this really important issue, which affects so many of my constituents in Vauxhall. On his point about the Muslim…24 Nov 2021HANSARD Touring Musicians: EU Visas and PermitsIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Dr Huq. I pay tribute to the hon. Member for Somerton and Frome (David Warburton) and my right hon. and learned Friend the Member…18 Nov 2021HANSARD Palestine: Road Map to PeaceI thank my colleague for that really important point. Both Israelis and Palestinians have the right to exist, and they can do so in a safe space. However, to do that, our…17 Nov 2021HANSARD Palestine: Road Map to PeaceIt is pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Rees. I, too, pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham, Hall Green (Tahir Ali) for calling this really important…17 Nov 2021HANSARD Pedicabs: Women’s SafetyI thank the Minister for that response. It is good to hear that the Government will support the private Member’s Bill. This is an issue that people have raised a number of times.…16 Nov 2021HANSARDNazanin Zaghari-RatcliffeIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Charles. I would also like to pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Hampstead and Kilburn (Tulip Siddiq) for securing…16 Nov 2021HANSARD Pedicabs: Women’s SafetyOn that point, does the hon. Member agree that any private hire vehicle, including pedicabs, should be regulated and licensed?16 Nov 2021HANSARD Pedicabs: Women’s SafetyOn that point, the Local Government Association supports the use of the national register of licence revocations and refusals for pedicab licensing. Does the hon. Lady feel that…16 Nov 2021HANSARD Nightclub SafetyOn the point of going out in the past, would the Minister agree that we need to see more women and girls going out and supporting our full range of businesses in the night-time…08 Nov 2021HANSARD Nightclub SafetyIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Gray. As the hon. Member for Bath (Wera Hobhouse) highlighted, we have seen nearly 200 reports of drink spiking in the UK,…08 Nov 2021HANSARD Nightclub SafetyThe hon. Gentleman makes a valid point, but I hope he will agree that we have to educate our young boys so that they become men who will rightly treat women with the respect they…08 Nov 2021HANSARD Nightclub SafetyI agree. We should highlight that one bad apple does not exist in isolation with the Met police; unfortunately, this is an issue right across our police forces. I hope that the…08 Nov 2021HANSARD Committee on StandardsI am a member of the 2019 intake. December will mark two years since I have been here so I confess that I do not know the rules and regulations inside out. However, does the right…03 Nov 2021HANSARDEngagementsQ4. I was recently contacted by a Vauxhall constituent whose mother tragically committed suicide after criminal domestic abuse by her husband, with the inquest into her suicide…03 Nov 2021HANSARDCOP26: Limiting Global Temperature RisesI, too, pay tribute to the hon. Member for Brighton, Pavilion (Caroline Lucas) and the Backbench Business Committee for securing this urgent debate. When I visit schools and…21 Oct 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillI, too, rise to support Lords amendment 3. My Vauxhall constituency, just across the river, is the start of the congestion charging zone, and it contains some of the most polluted…20 Oct 2021