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HANSARDOccupied Palestinian Territories: ChristiansWe have seen increasing settler violence in the west bank, and Palestinian Christians were restricted and prevented from worshipping over Easter. I ask my hon. Friend to use her…22 May 2025HANSARDOccupied Palestinian Territories: Christians4. What support the Church of England is providing to Christians in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.22 May 2025HANSARD“For Women Scotland” Supreme Court RulingThe Minister will not be surprised to hear that I have had a lot of correspondence on this ruling, and there is great concern among the trans community about what the impact will…22 Apr 2025HANSARD Israel: Refusal of Entry for UK ParliamentariansThe response of this House to what happened to our colleagues at the weekend should be united, because it affects us all. Does the Minister agree that any equivocation from…07 Apr 2025HANSARD School-based Nursery Capital GrantsThe Secretary of State said in her announcement that many of these school-based nurseries will be in places with the greatest need. That is certainly the case in my constituency,…02 Apr 2025HANSARDGaza: Israeli Military OperationsThe Minister has been generous with his time, not just today but over the past few months, both in the House and in private meetings, but every time we meet, the situation is bad…02 Apr 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsDoes the Minister agree that expanding our military expenditure creates a golden opportunity to deal with the shortage of people going into science, technology and engineering…24 Mar 2025HANSARDDisruption at HeathrowAs the Secretary of State is aware, my constituency contains London City airport, which sits closely alongside residential and business buildings, so safety is something we are…24 Mar 2025HANSARDProsecution of Serious and Violent Crime: West Ham and Beckton7. What steps she is taking to help ensure the effective prosecution of serious and violent crime in West Ham and Beckton constituency.20 Mar 2025HANSARDProsecution of Serious and Violent Crime: West Ham and BecktonMy constituents in West Ham and Beckton are extremely concerned about knife crime. We have had a serious number of incidents over the last few years, including in the last few…20 Mar 2025HANSARD Contribution of Muslims to CommunitiesI thank my hon. Friend for securing this debate. Like him, I have a very diverse community, as he knows, because he was once a resident there. My seat in east London has long had,…13 Mar 2025HANSARDSwann Report: 40th AnniversaryI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool Riverside (Kim Johnson) for securing this debate; she has made important points. The voices of the people affected 40 years ago…12 Mar 2025HANSARDHIV Testing WeekIt is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Dr Allin-Khan. I thank the right hon. Member for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale (David Mundell) for securing the debate and for…13 Feb 2025HANSARDElectric Vehicles7. What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help support people to use electric vehicles.13 Feb 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseAs we have heard, it is National Apprenticeship Week. In constituencies such as mine, apprenticeships are hugely important for people securing good jobs underpinned by strong…13 Feb 2025HANSARDElectric VehiclesOne of the challenges facing people who are moving to electric vehicles is the charging infrastructure, particularly in inner cities. Local authorities have worked to try to help…13 Feb 2025HANSARDElectronic WasteMr Speaker, I wish you and your team a very happy Christmas. I thank the Minister for her reply. We are all keen to increase recycling, but too often the opportunities for…19 Dec 2024HANSARDElectronic Waste8. What progress he has made on reducing electronic waste.19 Dec 2024HANSARD LGBT Veterans: Etherton ReviewI draw the House’s attention to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests. I am very pleased to be able to speak in this debate as one of the newly elected…12 Dec 2024HANSARDAl-Ahli Hospital in GazaI thank my hon. Friend for her answer. Hon. Members will have noted the progress that has been made on a ceasefire in Lebanon, but, as she has just mentioned, without a ceasefire…28 Nov 2024