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HANSARDInternational TravelMay I express my gratitude to my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for removing all covid-19 international travel restrictions for those coming into the United Kingdom?…15 Mar 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsI have the honour of representing one of the largest Chagos islands communities anywhere in the world and the vast majority of them were absolutely appalled at the Mauritian…08 Mar 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT5. I welcome the record funding that is going into our NHS and also the plans to catch up with appointments and treatments that were delayed because of the covid-19 pandemic. Can…01 Mar 2022HANSARDUkraineWhen I was in Donetsk oblast last month with members of the Foreign Affairs Committee, there was some sniper fire across the line of contact from Russian supporting forces. What…21 Feb 2022HANSARDLiving with Covid-19I very much welcome the Prime Minister’s statement today: a return to liberty, so we can further grow our economy and tackle other health conditions. Can he say a little more…21 Feb 2022HANSARDElective Care Recovery in EnglandI very much welcome the record high levels of funding the Government are putting into the national health service and the rolling out of rapid-diagnostic centres throughout the…07 Feb 2022HANSARDEngagementsQ11. Two years ago this week, despite the best efforts of the Opposition, this Government delivered on the democratic decision to leave the European Union. [ Interruption. ]…02 Feb 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT3. When I was in Ukraine last week, the senior Government officials and military commanders wanted me to express the sincere gratitude that that country has for the support the…25 Jan 2022HANSARD Covid-19: International TravelMy sincere thanks to the Government for these measures to reduce significantly the testing requirements for international travel during covid-19. As the Secretary of State has…24 Jan 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT5. Historically, security-sensitive information has been shared with the Opposition Front Bench, but given last week’s revelations that a former Labour Front-Bench spokesman was…17 Jan 2022HANSARDVaccination StrategyI congratulate the United Kingdom Government on one of the most successful and leading covid-19 vaccination programmes anywhere in the world. As we go forward, can I seek…12 Jan 2022HANSARDUkraine: Territorial Integrity5. What steps his Department is taking to help protect the territorial integrity of Ukraine.10 Jan 2022HANSARDUkraine: Territorial IntegrityCan my right hon. Friend update the House on the memorandum of implementation between Ukraine and the United Kingdom to build up naval capacity and naval bases?10 Jan 2022HANSARD Covid-19 UpdateLast month, the aviation and travel sectors were showing real signs of recovery from the covid-19 pandemic restrictions. Their reimposition has seriously dented confidence in…08 Dec 2021HANSARD Nationality and Borders BillI beg to move, That the clause be read a Second time.07 Dec 2021HANSARD Nationality and Borders BillThe Chagos islanders have suffered over half a century of consistent injustices. They were forcibly exiled from their homeland, the Chagos islands—Diego Garcia and outer islands…07 Dec 2021HANSARD Nationality and Borders BillI am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for his support, and I agree with every word he said. We have had over half a century of appalling injustice, in many different regards,…07 Dec 2021HANSARDTechnical QualificationsFrom next September, Crawley College in my constituency will be offering an expanded number of T-levels, including in healthcare, science, education and construction. Would my…06 Dec 2021HANSARDTechnical Qualifications9. What measures his Department is taking to strengthen the value of technical qualifications.06 Dec 2021HANSARDAirport and Ground Operations Support SchemeIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship again, Ms Nokes, and always a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Wythenshawe and Sale East. He is always welcome at Gatwick,…29 Nov 2021