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HANSARD Sir David Amess Summer AdjournmentAs Mr Deputy Speaker said earlier, it is a bit of an impossible task to try to wind up these debates. Before I begin, may I put on record my thanks to the Speaker’s Office and to…21 Jul 2022HANSARDCost of Living: People with Protected Characteristics4. What assessment she has made of the impact of recent rises in the cost of living on people with protected characteristics.13 Jul 2022HANSARDCost of Living: People with Protected CharacteristicsSingle parents—nine in 10 of whom are mothers—are among those most exposed to the cost of living crisis, particularly those aged 25 and under, who get a reduced rate of universal…13 Jul 2022HANSARDSupport for the Welsh Economy and Funding for the Devolved InstitutionsIt is a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Aberavon (Stephen Kinnock), who made an excellent speech. I shall be speaking in a similar vein. I am also grateful to the…05 Jul 2022HANSARDSupport for the Welsh Economy and Funding for the Devolved InstitutionsI will not, on this occasion, because another Member wishes to speak and hon. Members have intervened many times during the debate. As I was saying, Ministers have incorrectly…05 Jul 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT6. During recent Transport questions, Ministers agreed to meet me and campaigners for Magor rail station, but, like my hon. Friend the Member for Rhondda (Chris Bryant), despite…30 Jun 2022HANSARDSteel SafeguardsAs others have said, extending safeguards is, of course, a welcome announcement, but all it does is preserve the status quo for steelmakers such as those in my constituency. With…29 Jun 2022HANSARDFood Security7. What steps he is taking to tackle food insecurity.23 Jun 2022HANSARDFood SecurityWith studies showing that 9.9 million people across the UK cut back on food or missed meals altogether in April, why are the Government cutting money to FareShare, which, in my…23 Jun 2022HANSARDCommittee of PrivilegesI thank the hon. Member for his statement and congratulate the Committee and my hon. Friend the Member for Rhondda (Chris Bryant) on their work on this important issue. As we all…16 Jun 2022HANSARD Points of OrderFurther to that point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. May I seek your guidance on how we could also clarify the fact—this was alluded to yesterday by my hon. Friend the Member for…16 Jun 2022HANSARDHM Passport Office BacklogI begin by paying tribute to all the staff at the passport office in Newport, which is located in the constituency of my hon. Friend the Member for Newport West (Ruth Jones). Many…14 Jun 2022HANSARDAfghan Relocations and Assistance Policy18. What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Afghan relocations and assistance policy.13 Jun 2022HANSARDAfghan Relocations and Assistance PolicyFamily members of Afghan interpreters in my constituency who came to the UK under the ARAP scheme are among the 12,000 Afghans stranded in bridging hotels. That is shameful. How…13 Jun 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsOn, again, the subject of the contaminated blood report, may I reiterate the need to support the families who lost loved ones, such as the Smith family from Newport, who lost…09 Jun 2022HANSARDFootball Index CollapseI congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Blaydon (Liz Twist) on securing a debate on a scandal that has caused much hardship. Constituents in Newport East have been among…07 Jun 2022HANSARDFan-led Review of Football Governance5. What assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the recommendations on the financial sustainability of football clubs in the fan-led review of football…26 May 2022HANSARDEconomy UpdateIn acknowledging the Government’s long-overdue U-turns today, we should be clear that the delay has cost people dearly. I relay to the Chancellor that this week, a local housing…26 May 2022HANSARDFan-led Review of Football GovernanceNewport County AFC is a leading Fair Game club and a great example of how supporter ownership can bring about sustainable financial and governance structures and excellent…26 May 2022HANSARD Georgia and the War in UkraineI congratulate the hon. Member for Huntingdon (Mr Djanogly) on securing the debate, on his excellent speech and on his enthusiastic chairing of the all-party parliamentary group…24 May 2022