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HANSARDSupport for Lowest-income HouseholdsThe Trussell Trust finds that three out of four referrals are disabled people, and the Office for National Statistics finds that people who work online at home are more likely to…01 Feb 2022HANSARDEnvironmental Land Management Scheme: Food ProductionThat is very kind of you. That is on the record.01 Feb 2022HANSARDEnvironmental Land Management Scheme: Food ProductionI call the Member behind the green mask.01 Feb 2022HANSARDDraft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2022It is a great joy to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Miller. I would like to make a couple of quick points on the operational improvements of the trading scheme. First, I…31 Jan 2022HANSARDDraft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2022Just for clarity, the point I was trying to make was simply that British Airways is buying up sheep farms in order to offset the aircraft it uses to send people on holiday or…31 Jan 2022HANSARDBusiness of the HouseIn Swansea, 62% of waste is recycled compared with about 30% in north London. In Wales, we have a moratorium on incineration, but the Government’s plan in England is to double…27 Jan 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT5. The Secretary of State knows from the Select Committee on Environment, Food and Rural Affairs that there are some 6.6 million people in food insecurity, with insufficient…27 Jan 2022HANSARDDowning Street Parties: Police InvestigationGiven that the police investigated and intervened on several parties across London on 20 May, can the Paymaster General explain why they did not intervene when enormous amounts of…25 Jan 2022HANSARD Points of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. The Prime Minister persistently tells the country, through the House, that 420,000 more people are at work than pre-pandemic, but the…20 Jan 2022HANSARDUyghur Tribunal JudgmentI am listening carefully to the hon. Lady’s excellent speech. Does she agree that there is also a case for labelling products that may have been produced in the context of the…20 Jan 2022HANSARDUnderpayment of Benefits: CompensationThe Minister will know that the UK was found to be in breach of the human rights of people with disabilities by the United Nations special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human…13 Jan 2022HANSARDOmicron Variant: Support for Key ServicesA year ago, Phil Grant of the DVLA tragically died of coronavirus. He was a man in his 60s with a heart condition who had previously been allowed to work from home during the…13 Jan 2022HANSARDOmicron Variant: Support for Key Services2. What support he is providing to businesses and the voluntary sector to support key services affected by the omicron variant.13 Jan 2022HANSARD Reducing Costs for BusinessesThe Minister and the Prime Minister claim that there are 400,000 more people in work, but the Office for National Statistics says that there are 506,000 fewer. Why is that?…11 Jan 2022HANSARDDowning Street Garden EventAt the time of the No.10 Downing Street party, people in Swansea, Wales, could have faced fines between £60 and £1,920 for holding similar events. Does that not show the respect…11 Jan 2022HANSARDRail InfrastructureBlwyddyn newydd dda—happy new year—Mr Speaker. The Secretary of State knows that HS2 will halve the time it takes to get from London to Manchester from two hours and 10 minutes to…05 Jan 2022HANSARDRail Infrastructure9. What plans the Government have to provide funding for rail infrastructure in Wales.05 Jan 2022HANSARDRail Investment and Integrated Rail PlanWill the Secretary of State give way?08 Dec 2021HANSARDRail Investment and Integrated Rail PlanDoes my hon. Friend agree that as the Welsh Affairs Committee has recommended, Wales should get its fair share of Barnett consequentials for HS2, which would be £4.6 billion, to…08 Dec 2021HANSARD Covid-19 UpdateIn the United Kingdom, there are 45,000 infections a day. In Japan, there are just 200 infections a day, because people in Japan understand that they do not have the right to put…08 Dec 2021