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HANSARD National Security (State Threats) BillThe right hon. Gentleman is making an important point. As AI develops, the threshold for non-state actors to conduct cyber, physical and other attacks against our democracy is…17 Jun 2026 · 3d agoHANSARD Mental Health: Parity of EsteemMy hon. Friend is being very generous in giving way. I know that this is a topic she understands deeply and has campaigned on for many years. She is right to highlight the Milburn…17 Jun 2026 · 3d agoHANSARD Abuse of Customer-facing WorkersMy hon. Friend is being extremely generous with his time, and he is making an important speech. At a supermarket in Muirend in my constituency, there is a strong connection…17 Jun 2026 · 3d agoHANSARD Youth Mental Health SupportMy hon. Friend is making an important speech about the state of child and adolescent mental health support in England. I will just make the point about what is happening in…03 Jun 2026HANSARDGeneral Strike Centenary CommemorationsMy hon. Friend is being typically generous in taking interventions, and I congratulate him on securing a debate on such an important topic. Will he join me in recognising the…03 Jun 2026HANSARDCommunity PharmaciesAn excellent example of community pharmacies in England embracing innovation is their interaction with the NHS app. My constituents in Scotland do not have access to a similar app…02 Jun 2026HANSARD Relationship between Social Security Scotland and the DWPI congratulate the hon. Member for North East Fife (Wendy Chamberlain) on raising a very important issue that our constituents face. Does the Minister agree that the prolonged…02 Jun 2026HANSARD Glasgow City Region EconomyThe Minister is making an excellent speech. In the conversations that she has had with the Scottish Government, have they ever articulated a reason and an argument for not…02 Jun 2026HANSARDMilburn Review: Interim ReportMy generation and the generation after me have been systematically failed. The scale of the NEETs crisis is not because of young people but, as the Minister said, due to a…02 Jun 2026HANSARD Preparedness for National EmergenciesI am grateful to my hon. Friend, who is being typically generous in taking interventions. Last week, the director of GCHQ spoke about Russian hybrid warfare against the UK and how…02 Jun 2026HANSARD Glasgow City Region EconomyMy hon. Friend is making an excellent speech and an important contribution. We have seen in other UK cities the difference that city region mayors can make, whether in Manchester…02 Jun 2026HANSARDRussia: Level of ThreatMy hon. Friend the Member for Altrincham and Sale West (Mr Rand) mentioned the annual lecture delivered by the GCHQ director last week, which is important, and we should all…01 Jun 2026HANSARDRussia: Level of Threat17. What assessment he has made of the level of threat from Russia.01 Jun 2026HANSARD Family Justice System: Domestic Abuse and SafeguardingLike all Members of this House, I have had people coming to my constituency surgeries having suffered from domestic abuse. If my hon. Friend will allow me, I want to place on the…21 May 2026HANSARDWomen’s Health and Wellbeing: Online CensorshipMy hon. Friend is making an excellent speech on an important topic. She is very kind to give way. Does she agree with me that social media and the internet are great tools for…21 May 2026HANSARD Banking HubsThe hon. Member rightly talks about the lack of banking access in his constituency and in rural areas. I have noticed that there is now a lack of banking access even in my urban…20 May 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. Britain has a world-leading creative sector and an AI economy second only to the US and China. Will the Secretary of State tell me how she is promoting and protecting both…18 Mar 2026HANSARDDefence: UK Allies13. What steps he is taking to improve defence relationships with the UK’s allies.16 Mar 2026HANSARDDefence: UK AlliesThe war in Ukraine has shown that rapid innovation cycles are critical to success. Minister Fedorov and others in Ukraine have helped to build a defence technology ecosystem that…16 Mar 2026HANSARD Technology SovereigntyMy hon. Friend is making an important speech on an important topic. She is right to talk about how the US and China dominate on technological sovereignty, and part of the reason…10 Mar 2026