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HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityWill the hon. Gentleman congratulate the Welsh Labour Government and Plaid Cymru on coming to a historic 46-point agreement for the next three years, which includes such matters…08 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityI thank the hon. Lady for that point. The sanctions regime has increased misery for many people over many years, and I wish it were not applied as sternly and as regressively as…08 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityEarlier the right hon. Member for Wokingham (John Redwood) seemed at least to imply that the policy after Brexit was self-sufficiency in home-produced foods, whereas I had thought…08 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityWill the hon. Gentleman give way?08 Feb 2022HANSARD Disability Benefits AssessmentsWill the Minister give way?01 Feb 2022HANSARD Disability Benefits AssessmentsI thank the Minister for giving way. Very briefly, she will have heard about the inhumanity of the assessments system this afternoon, and she will know that Wales suffers acutely,…01 Feb 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportWhatever the police decide, this update, severely limited as it is, would be enough to persuade any other Prime Minister to resign. This Prime Minister could resign and salvage a…31 Jan 2022HANSARDBusiness of the HouseYesterday, the Leader of the House said that, in his experience, “very few people do lie in public life”. Very few people indulge in burglary, but the law is there to deal with…27 Jan 2022HANSARDDowning Street Parties: Police InvestigationWill the Minister explain to his less quick-witted colleagues that the claimed good works on covid are no excuse for breaking the law?25 Jan 2022HANSARDEngagementsQ7. Last April I asked the Prime Minister whether he agreed with the principle that politicians should not lie. He replied that he concurred“with the basic principle that the hon.…19 Jan 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (Second sitting)Is the hon. Member surprised that one of the constituencies that has done less well out of levelling up from poverty is one of the poorest in Wales?18 Jan 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (First sitting)Will the Secretary of State give way?18 Jan 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (First sitting)Will the Secretary of State give way?18 Jan 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (First sitting)First, may I congratulate the hon. Gentleman on winning Clwyd South? He, myself and the Prime Minister have stood there, but the hon. Gentleman is the only won who has ever won. I…18 Jan 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (First sitting)Dwi’n ddiolchgar iawn i’r Ysgrifennydd Gwladol am ildio. Ar nodyn hanesyddol, byddai Lloyd George yn dweud nad oedd yn dweud llawer o ddim byd am y pum munud cyntaf, er mwyn…18 Jan 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (First sitting)Onid ydy hyn yn codi allan o ryw ddryswch sylfaenol sy’n cael ei arddangos gan y Llywodraeth ac, yn wir, gan yr Wrthblaid swyddogol? Hynny yw, eu bod nhw’n aml iawn yn cymysgu…18 Jan 2022HANSARDStrengthening the Union as it Relates to Wales (Second sitting)Diolch yn fawr, Mr Davies. Rwy’n falch o gael crynhoi ar gyfer y ddadl yma. Fe wnewch chi faddau, gobeithio, os gwna i wneud un pwynt byr hanesyddol tra mae pawb yn rhoi eu cyrn…18 Jan 2022HANSARDDowning Street Garden EventA survey by the Alzheimer’s Society shows that the health of 82% of people affected by dementia deteriorated during the first lockdown. Reduced social contact was a significant…11 Jan 2022HANSARDHousehold Energy Bills: VATEnergy prices are going to increase enormously. That is just a plain fact. The question is, of course, what we do about that and about the long-term cost of living crisis, which…11 Jan 2022HANSARDBuilding SafetyThere are many Welsh victims of this particular scandal, including in my own Arfon constituency and elsewhere in Wales, as I am sure the Secretary of State will be hearing about.…10 Jan 2022