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HANSARDMiddle East Peace, Security and Development and UNRWAWill the Minister give way?15 Jun 2022HANSARDMiddle East Peace, Security and Development and UNRWAI am grateful to the hon. Member for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich (Dr Poulter) for provoking the Minister to giving way to me. It is good to hear that a pledging conference…15 Jun 2022HANSARDMiddle East Peace, Security and Development and UNRWAMy hon. Friend is making an extremely good point. Although I have not had the privilege of meeting the commissioner-general of UNRWA recently, I know that it does hugely important…15 Jun 2022HANSARDMiddle East Peace, Security and Development and UNRWArose —15 Jun 2022HANSARDNurse RecruitmentMore nurses across the country, and particularly in Harrow, would make a real difference in helping those who suffer from diabetes. Given that this is Diabetes Week and that…14 Jun 2022HANSARDLevelling Up Across the UKI am sure that the Chief Secretary will agree that, for levelling up to work well, there is a need for more jobs linked to exports to be created across the UK. With export growth…17 May 2022HANSARDDebate on the AddressI very much welcome the remarks of the hon. Member for Waveney (Peter Aldous) about Bob Blizzard. I had the great privilege of being elected at the same time as him, and as we…10 May 2022HANSARDDeparture from the EU: Effect on UK Global ExportsI take this opportunity to wish Her Majesty the Queen a very happy birthday, and all the great people of England a very happy St George’s day at the weekend. With the Chancellor’s…21 Apr 2022HANSARDDeparture from the EU: Effect on UK Global ExportsThe Department’s own research shows that export-related jobs pay higher than average, so the hit to our European exports, which the Secretary of State seems so complacent about,…21 Apr 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsMy constituent Huw Davies is struggling to regain control of a home that he has owned for many years and is wondering when there will be tougher action to prevent lasting powers…22 Mar 2022HANSARDKickstart SchemeBusinesses in the steel industry are more likely to be able to support the kickstart scheme if the Government manage to get Donald Trump’s unfair tariffs of 25% on British steel…15 Mar 2022HANSARDTrade Deals: Farmers and Food ProducersIn October 2020 the Department for International Trade said that, within five months, up to 77 extra British food and drink products would get protected status in Japan, thanks to…03 Mar 2022HANSARDGlobal Trade BarriersSurvey after survey of business owners report unnecessary hassle and difficulty in exporting to European markets, with extra red tape, checks and delays too often the norm. As no…03 Mar 2022HANSARDUkraineI very much welcome the Minister’s remarks and those of the shadow Defence Secretary, my right hon. Friend the Member for Wentworth and Dearne (John Healey). The Minister has…25 Feb 2022HANSARDIndia-UK Trade NegotiationsMy hon. Friend makes an important point. That is why we need to ensure that there is no weakening of standards as Ministers, perhaps desperate to make up for the shortfalls in the…22 Feb 2022HANSARDIndia-UK Trade NegotiationsThe hon. Gentleman asks an important question. My hon. Friend the Member for Ealing, Southall underlined the concern we heard from many sources about the more illiberal regime on…22 Feb 2022HANSARDIndia-UK Trade NegotiationsIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I find myself in the most uncomfortable position of having to praise my neighbour, the hon. Member for Harrow East…22 Feb 2022HANSARD Local Government Finance (England)With all due respect to the hon. Gentleman, I do not think it will help the people of West Dorset or the rest of the UK in general if we leave London with a poor transport…09 Feb 2022HANSARD Local Government Finance (England)My right hon. Friend makes an important point. I do not know whether the hon. Member for West Dorset (Chris Loder) has been challenging the Government in that regard—I think I…09 Feb 2022HANSARD Local Government Finance (England)This has been a really interesting debate. I want to pick up a few points made by hon. Members. In particular, my hon. Friend the Member for Sheffield South East (Mr Betts)…09 Feb 2022