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HANSARD Easter Recess: Government UpdateThe Prime Minister has come here today and, in some respects, I would have very much welcomed an entire statement about what has been happening in Ukraine. It feels a bit like he…19 Apr 2022HANSARD Health and Care BillI could not agree more. People should absolutely be able to access a face-to-face appointment where they want and need one, and there is not a single thing in the legislation that…30 Mar 2022HANSARD Health and Care BillI totally agree with my right hon. Friend. Actually, if people are against telemedicine for abortion, they might have very strongly held views about not liking telemedicine for…30 Mar 2022HANSARD Health and Care BillI absolutely agree. It is difficult to be dispassionate. I have never been accused of being dispassionate about anything. I am passionate about what I eat for my breakfast. I am…30 Mar 2022HANSARD Health and Care BillI have heard similar framing, with some saying people will take the pills after 10 weeks. If we look at the actual data, we see it shows that the change increased from 25% to 40%…30 Mar 2022HANSARD Health and Care BillWill the hon. Lady give way?30 Mar 2022HANSARD Health and Care BillI had not intended to be here at all today. Sadly, my mother-in-law died of a heart attack very suddenly on Friday, so women’s health and how we treat it is at the very top of how…30 Mar 2022HANSARD Health and Care BillWill the hon. Lady give way?30 Mar 2022HANSARD Health and Care BillWill the hon. Lady give way?30 Mar 2022HANSARD Health and Care BillI agree 100% with every word that the Father of the House has just said. There is no expert opinion group that agrees with the view put forward by the hon. Member for Congleton,…30 Mar 2022HANSARDInternational Women’s DayI thank the Speaker’s Office for its understanding every year in making time for me to read these names, and the right hon. Member for Basingstoke (Mrs Miller) for always securing…10 Mar 2022HANSARD Rape and Sexual ViolenceCould the Minister explain whether there are any plans with any of the scorecards or process of monitoring to look at the data around constant and repeat offenders? One of the…08 Mar 2022HANSARD Rape and Sexual ViolenceThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker; I was not expecting to be called so quickly, so this is a delight, and Happy International Women’s Day to you. I want to talk over a few things.…08 Mar 2022HANSARDTackling Violence Against Women and GirlsI thank every Member who has spoken today; it is always good to hear passion on this subject. I must start by saying that I welcome the fact that men’s violence against women—that…02 Mar 2022HANSARDTackling Violence Against Women and GirlsWill the Minister give way?02 Mar 2022HANSARDTackling Violence Against Women and GirlsI can only apologise to the Minister that I did not act grateful enough for the money that has gone towards trying to keep women in Birmingham safer. I am not here to doff my cap…02 Mar 2022HANSARDViolence Against Women and GirlsSince the publication of the VAWG strategy, rape charging has fallen to an all-time low, leaving more people accused of rape in communities than ever before. Operation Bluestone…28 Feb 2022HANSARD Non-commissioned Exempt AccommodationI just wanted to speak to the point about lots of providers being very good. Those good providers have written to all Members of Parliament about this debate to say that they want…23 Feb 2022HANSARD Non-commissioned Exempt AccommodationI will declare an interest—I believe that the Under-Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, the hon. Member for Walsall North (Eddie Hughes) has already…23 Feb 2022HANSARD Non-commissioned Exempt AccommodationI just want to point out that some of that money, which we all fought for and wanted to see—we should bear in mind that it is £125 million for the entire country, when we are…23 Feb 2022