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HANSARDUniversal Credit and Jobseeker’s Allowance (Work Search and Work Availability Requirements - limitations) (Amendment) Regulations 2022Keep going.20 Apr 2022HANSARDHealth and Social Care LevyI welcome the extra funding that is going into tackling the backlog of cases in the NHS. Dartford has been particularly badly hit, with Darent Valley Hospital this week having…08 Sept 2021HANSARD Police, Crime, Sentencing and Court BillCan the hon. Lady clarify whether or not she supports protests that cause serious disruptions to people going about their lawful business?05 Jul 2021HANSARD Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillWill the right hon. Gentleman give way?05 Jul 2021HANSARDOuter London driving chargesI am grateful to be able to present a petition on behalf of my constituents at Stonehill Woods Park, a park home site in my constituency of Dartford, who will be profoundly…30 Jun 2021HANSARDUnduly Lenient Sentence SchemeI beg to move, That this House has considered the scope of the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Dowd. The unduly lenient…25 May 2021HANSARDUnduly Lenient Sentence SchemeI thank the Minister for his response and for some of the reassurances that he gave us. I welcome the expansion of the scheme that has taken place, and I also welcome the fact…25 May 2021HANSARD Road User Charging (Outer London)I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide that the Mayor of London may not impose charges for driving in Outer London; and for connected purposes. The Mayor…13 Apr 2021HANSARDBanning of pesticidesI would like to present a petition to the House on behalf of the excellent Knockhall Primary School in my constituency, and specifically year 2, who have been doing some excellent…23 Mar 2021HANSARDOuter London Congestion ChargeIf the London Mayor were to implement this outer London congestion charge, would the Labour party support it?23 Mar 2021HANSARDOuter London Congestion ChargeMy thanks to you, Ms Rees, for chairing this debate. May I also thank everybody who has contributed? It has been a constructive debate, with much of it centring on whether or not…23 Mar 2021HANSARDOuter London Congestion ChargeI beg to move, That this House has considered the proposal for an outer London congestion charge. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Rees. I am very grateful to…23 Mar 2021HANSARD Smoke-free Society by 2030I will be very brief, Mr Rosindell. I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Member for Clwyd West (Mr Jones) on securing this debate and on his excellent speech. I fear that it is…23 Mar 2021HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillI welcome the Bill, which seeks to inject fairness into the criminal justice system and rights many wrongs currently in existence. The protection that clause 46 gives to war…15 Mar 2021HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillThis Bill doubles the maximum sentence for an assault on emergency workers. Does the Home Secretary therefore share my astonishment at the irony that the Labour party will now be…15 Mar 2021HANSARDBudget Resolutions and Economic SituationI am pleased to be able to contribute to this debate in support of a good Budget that recognised the consequences of the huge amount of borrowing that has had to happen during…08 Mar 2021HANSARD Covid Security at UK BordersI am pleased to be able to make this speech, because the Opposition motion would have us treat people from countries where there is virtually no covid in the same way as those…01 Feb 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsWhat discussions has my hon. Friend had with the Mayor of London about his proposals to charge my constituents in Kent £3.50 to drive into the neighbouring London Borough of…28 Jan 2021HANSARDSerious Criminal Cases BacklogI worked in the Courts Service for 20 years, and there have been case delays under all colours of Government, so the right hon. Member for Tottenham (Mr Lammy) has a very…20 Jan 2021HANSARD Remote Education and Free School MealsI appreciate that we are living in unusual times, but we should not forget that not once did Labour provide free school lunches for children when schools were not open. Not once…18 Jan 2021