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HANSARD Taxes on Motor FuelMay I add in the views of the domiciliary care workers whom I met recently in Newport East? Collectively, care workers drive more than 4 million miles a day to care for the…23 May 2022HANSARDRail Services: South Wales and South-west EnglandThe Union connectivity review and the Welsh Government’s Burns commission have both highlighted the need for new stations such as Magor on the south Wales main line to improve our…19 May 2022HANSARDRail Services: South Wales and South-west England6. What steps he is taking to improve cross-border rail services between south Wales and south-west England.19 May 2022HANSARDDebate on the AddressThis Queen’s Speech confirms what we already know: this Government lack the vision and the ability to tackle the main challenges of the day. Last week, we saw voters in Wales…10 May 2022HANSARDHousehold Budgets: Food Prices2. What assessment his Department has made of the impact of food price rises on household budgets.28 Apr 2022HANSARDHousehold Budgets: Food PricesFamily-run farms such as Castle farm in my constituency are really being hit hard by the cost of feed, fuel and fertiliser, which in turn impacts on the cost of things such as…28 Apr 2022HANSARDHomes for Ukraine: Visa Application CentresFollowing on from the point made by my hon. Friend the Member for Aberavon (Stephen Kinnock), we too in Newport East have cases where only one family member has had a visa—in one…28 Apr 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseThank you very much, Mr Speaker. Will the Leader of the House please give us the forthcoming business?24 Mar 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House for the forthcoming business. You beat me to it, Mr Speaker, but eagle-eyed fans of business questions will, I am sure, notice that I am not my…24 Mar 2022HANSARDSteel Industry7. What steps he is taking to support the steel industry in Wales.23 Mar 2022HANSARDSteel IndustryWhile he was campaigning for Brexit in 2016, the Prime Minister told steelworkers in Wales that it was: “Mad that we can’t cut steel energy costs because of EU rules”. Now that we…23 Mar 2022HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House for advance sight of the business statement. Even after the changes today, under this Government Britain is facing the highest tax burden in 70…23 Mar 2022HANSARDUkraine: Humanitarian Crisis14. What recent discussions she has had with international partners on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.08 Mar 2022HANSARDUkraine: Humanitarian CrisisConstituents trying to help their elderly and disabled relatives out of Ukraine describe their arduous 19-hour journey from the south to Lviv for biometric enrolment due to the…08 Mar 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT5. The Financial Times reported today that UK taxpayers may be forced to foot a £43-million bill for loans taken out by Russia’s biggest coal company and underwritten by the…08 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Social CareT2. 2002 Happy St David’s day, Mr Speaker. Physician associates in my constituency, who play a vital role in the NHS, want to hear from the Government when long-awaited…03 Mar 2022HANSARDWelsh AffairsIt is a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Neath (Christina Rees) and her wonderful tribute to Hywel Francis, who I know all hon. Members miss. We send our love to…03 Mar 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. Happy St David’s day, Mr Speaker. Physician associates in my constituency, who play a vital role in the NHS, want to hear from the Government when long-awaited regulations…01 Mar 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.23 Feb 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsUnder new rules introduced last month, out-of-work universal credit claimants have just four weeks to find work; the previous limit was three months. Given that women are more…23 Feb 2022