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HANSARDNorthern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill (First sitting)Do you mind, Mr Stringer, if I ask one question of Professor Tonge?29 Jun 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill (First sitting)You can take my word for it, Mr Holder. I will move on. Daniel Holder: No, I do have the relevant paragraph in front of me but, Mr Robinson, that is referring to other occasions…29 Jun 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill (Second sitting)Q Perhaps just one final question from me, Sir David, if you have a rake of colleagues now hoping to jump in. Questions have been raised around the lack of detail on safeguards…29 Jun 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill (Second sitting)Q May I ask Lesley or Gareth if those are discussions that you have had with the NIO? Or as Mr Speaker says, are you highlighting the problems as you see them and looking to the…29 Jun 2021HANSARDPlan for Growth Sector VisionsI am very grateful to the Financial Secretary for his response. He heard the Chairman of the Treasury Committee, the right hon. Member for Central Devon (Mel Stride), mention the…22 Jun 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) BillI understand why the hon. Member puts forward that proposition, but he is falling into the same trap. That alone will not solve it. If we go collectively as five parties and say,…22 Jun 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) BillIt is a pleasure to follow the excellent contribution from my hon. Friend the Member for Upper Bann (Carla Lockhart). I guess I also need to reflect on the points made by the…22 Jun 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) BillThis point has now been raised on three occasions. It is probably worth reflecting for the benefit of the House—perhaps the Minister will pick up on it later—that during the…22 Jun 2021HANSARDPlan for Growth Sector VisionsWhat industries his Department is planning to include in the sector visions set out in the Plan for Growth.22 Jun 2021HANSARDLinks with the United StatesI congratulate the Secretary of State and wish Trevor Ringland well on his appointment as a special envoy from Northern Ireland. The Secretary of State will know that Northern…16 Jun 2021HANSARDAnimal WelfareIt is a pleasure to be back in Westminster Hall. This is the first time I have made a contribution in Westminster Hall since the start of the lockdown, and it is even better that…07 Jun 2021HANSARD Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) BillIt is, as always, a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Bracknell (James Sunderland), who serves expertly as the chair of the all-party parliamentary group on veterans. It is…21 Apr 2021HANSARDNorthern IrelandMay I convey my thoughts for those PSNI officers who have been injured in the last week? They serve our community valiantly and often become the casualty when politics does not…13 Apr 2021HANSARDAbortion in Northern IrelandMadam Deputy Speaker, may I pass on my appreciation to Mr Speaker for allowing this urgent question? In my view, the Secretary of State should have been in the House on Tuesday…25 Mar 2021HANSARD Integrated Review: Defence Command PaperI recognise that the Secretary of State will come before the Defence Committee so look forward to more detailed consideration in due course. I welcome the recognition of the…22 Mar 2021HANSARD Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillI am grateful to be called in this debate. I wish to place on record my thanks to the Under-Secretary, the hon. Member for Croydon South (Chris Philp), for meeting me to discuss…16 Mar 2021HANSARDArmed Forces BillIt is an enormous privilege not only to contribute to the debate but to follow the hon. Member for South Derbyshire (Mrs Wheeler). As a member of the Defence Committee and,…08 Feb 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland Protocol: ImplementationMay I extend my appreciation to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and, indeed, the Prime Minister for their continued…02 Feb 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland ProtocolI thank the Secretary of State for the considered engagement he has had over the past seven to 10 days on the issue of steel. He knows just how important aerospace is not only to…20 Jan 2021HANSARD Points of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. My point of order naturally draws on comments that the Minister for the Armed Forces made in his statement to highlight the importance…09 Dec 2020