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HANSARD Racist Abuse on Social MediaI thank the Minister for coming to the House this afternoon. Racist incidents online do not exist in a vacuum; they exist in a world where, according to the YMCA, 95% of young…14 Jul 2021HANSARDInternational Aid: Treasury UpdateMany right hon. and hon. Members have already spoken about the different areas that will be impacted by the proposed cut to the international aid budget, and I will focus my…13 Jul 2021HANSARDCounty Lines Drugs GangsI thank the Minister for his reply. He mentioned that the Home Office and officials are getting smarter, but so are gang members. They are getting so smart that even during…12 Jul 2021HANSARDCounty Lines Drugs GangsWhat steps she is taking to (a) tackle county lines drug trafficking and (b) safeguard children from county lines exploitation.12 Jul 2021HANSARD Delays in the Asylum SystemIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Mundell. I pay tribute to my 2019 colleague, my hon. Friend the Member for Stockport (Navendu Mishra), for calling for this…07 Jul 2021HANSARD Covid-19 UpdateMore than a quarter of my Vauxhall constituents are aged between 20 and 29 and many of them have not had the chance to come forward for their second vaccine. Obviously, the…06 Jul 2021HANSARDViolence Against Women and GirlsMr Speaker, “Domestic abuse victims have to be taken seriously and listened to”. That is a direct quote from a letter to me from a constituent who suffered physical, emotional and…29 Jun 2021HANSARDViolence Against Women and GirlsWhat steps his Department is taking to improve support in the justice system for the victims of violence against women and girls.29 Jun 2021HANSARDBuilding SafetyI would like to thank my fellow Select Committee member, my hon. Friend the Member for Sheffield South East (Mr Betts), for opening the debate and for leading the Committee in its…29 Jun 2021HANSARD Covid-19: Recovery of Central London BusinessesDoes the hon. Member agree that major tourist attractions in her constituency and in mine, such as the London Eye, rely on visitors and tourism from across the world? Does she…22 Jun 2021HANSARD Covid-19: Recovery of Central London BusinessesI thank the Minister for giving way and for his crucial point on jobs and opportunities. Obviously, today we celebrate the 73rd anniversary of Windrush Day and the contributions…22 Jun 2021HANSARDPlanning Decisions: Local InvolvementI am grateful for the opportunity to speak in this debate on such an important issue for my constituents. Ministers are right to say that fundamental reform is needed. The current…21 Jun 2021HANSARD G7 and NATO SummitsI have listened to the right hon. Gentleman’s statement this afternoon. One of the things I am proud of is visiting my schools in Vauxhall and speaking to young people. Last week,…16 Jun 2021HANSARDEvictions and HomelessnessWhat assessment he has made of the potential effect of ending the moratorium on evictions on levels of (a) evictions and (b) homelessness.14 Jun 2021HANSARDEvictions and HomelessnessI thank the Minister for his response to my hon. Friend the Member for Westminster North (Ms Buck), but one of the key ways to prevent homelessness is to ensure that people are…14 Jun 2021HANSARD Human Rights in Hong KongIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Ghani. I pay tribute to the hon. Member for Gedling (Tom Randall) for securing his first Westminster Hall debate on such an…09 Jun 2021HANSARD 0.7% Official Development Assistance TargetI thank the right hon. Member for Sutton Coldfield (Mr Mitchell) for his persistence in bringing this issue to the House today. I am deeply concerned by the UK stepping back from…08 Jun 2021HANSARDCovid-19I thank the Minister for his weekly updates, which I have found really helpful, and for his work on vaccine hesitancy across the black, Asian and minority ethnic community. I had…25 May 2021HANSARDDebate on the AddressIt is an honour to follow the hon. Member for Southend West (Sir David Amess), who has been an MP since I was the age of two. I am grateful to be called to speak during this…11 May 2021HANSARD Commission on Race and Ethnic DisparitiesI put on record my thanks for the work of the Runnymede Trust and declare an interest as a former member of staff there, working as its public affairs manager. The Runnymede Trust…20 Apr 2021