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HANSARDEducation (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) BillThat highlights the problem for a number of parents and carers right across the country. If we pass the Bill, its measures will bring costs down significantly for a number of…13 Mar 2020HANSARDEducation (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) BillI pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Weaver Vale (Mike Amesbury) for using his good fortune in the private Member’s Bill ballot to bring forward this critical Bill,…13 Mar 2020HANSARDEducation (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) BillI thank the hon. Gentleman for that point. As the eldest of three girls, I can guarantee that my mum used to recycle all our school uniforms. To the horror of my immediate sister,…13 Mar 2020HANSARDEducation (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) BillThankfully, I have a son and a daughter, so there will not be any passing down. If I could, I would.13 Mar 2020HANSARDSchool ExclusionsMy hon. Friend mentions that figure of 42%. Does she agree that the prison inspectorate report shows that nine out of 10 young people in police custody have been permanently…26 Feb 2020HANSARDPoints-based Immigration SystemThe Secretary of State said in her statement: “We will continue to refine our immigration system, and will build in flexibility where it is needed.” Does she recognise that…24 Feb 2020HANSARD Leaseholders and CladdingIt is an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Leeds Central (Hilary Benn) for securing this really important debate,…12 Feb 2020HANSARD Deportation Flight to JamaicaHow many of the people scheduled to go on the flight have had their mental state assessed? A number of them are vulnerable. After what happened in the Windrush scandal, does the…10 Feb 2020HANSARD Business of the HouseDoes the Leader of the House recognise that Vauxhall has a proud and long history with the LGBTQI community? Does he agree that we should have a debate, during this LGBT History…06 Feb 2020HANSARDLocal Government FinanceI congratulate all my colleagues who have made their maiden speech today, including the hon. Member for Orpington (Mr Bacon), who is no longer here, with whom I serve on the…05 Feb 2020HANSARD Climate JusticeOn the point about vehicles, in my constituency of Vauxhall, which is the start of the congestion charge zone in London, young people in a number of schools are having to use…04 Feb 2020HANSARD Streatham IncidentThe Lord Chancellor mentioned that he wants to protect the public and protect the people of Streatham. Is he aware that, on the back of some terrorist-related incidents, we see a…03 Feb 2020HANSARDHealth and Social CareThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am pleased to stand here, and feel humbled, to make my maiden speech as the new Member of Parliament for the area that I have called home all my…16 Jan 2020HANSARD SPAC NationThe Minister may agree that this is an important issue in terms of the safeguarding of young people, but the reality is that this is still happening now to a number of young…08 Jan 2020