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HANSARDRail Infrastructure2. What plans the Government have to provide funding for rail infrastructure in Wales.15 Sept 2021HANSARDAfghanistanMy office and I have been trying for several years, through the Home Office, to reunite various Afghan interpreters who settled in Newport with their wives and families. Just…06 Sept 2021HANSARDRecycling RatesWhat steps the Government are taking to improve recycling rates.22 Jul 2021HANSARDRecycling RatesNot only are we in Wales the third best at recycling in the world, but in Newport, under the leadership of Newport Council and Wastesavers, we are the top recycling city in Wales,…22 Jul 2021HANSARD Climate Change: WalesThank you, Mr Dowd, for allowing me to leave early to go to another Committee; it is much appreciated. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Gower (Tonia Antoniazzi) on…14 Jul 2021HANSARD Pride MonthI am pleased to be able to make a short contribution to this debate just after the end of Pride Month, not least—if I do absolutely nothing else—to pay huge tribute to my hon.…01 Jul 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseToday, 750,000 businesses across England have lost their business rates relief, but, in Wales, the Welsh Labour Government have extended rates relief for a year and provided new…01 Jul 2021HANSARDInternational Trade PolicyAs my hon. Friend the Member for Llanelli (Nia Griffith) said, this Government have until tonight to step in and temporarily retain crucial steel import safeguards to protect our…30 Jun 2021HANSARDRules for Terminal Illness ReviewIf her Department will publish the findings from its review of the special rules for terminal illness before the summer 2021 parliamentary recess.28 Jun 2021HANSARDRules for Terminal Illness ReviewAs the Minister knows, it is nearly two years since the DWP announced its review of the special rules for terminal illness and we are still waiting for it to be published. Last…28 Jun 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMay I add to the shadow Leader of the House’s list of ways in which this Government are letting people down by saying that health and care workers in Wales were given a very…24 Jun 2021HANSARD Covid-19: Support for Aviation, Tourism and Travel IndustriesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Dr Huq, and thank you for your leniency in letting me leave slightly early this afternoon. I am grateful to be called in this…24 Jun 2021HANSARD Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific PartnershipI wholeheartedly agree, on behalf of the steelworkers and steel industry in my constituency, with the point that my right hon. Friend makes. The Government are pretending that…24 Jun 2021HANSARDBeauty and Wellbeing Sector WorkforceWell done to my hon. Friend the Member for Swansea East (Carolyn Harris) for securing this important debate, and for all her dogged campaigning with my equally hon. Friend the…23 Jun 2021HANSARD Protecting Britain’s Steel IndustryI thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Islington South and Finsbury (Emily Thornberry) for initiating this crucial debate in Opposition time, which shows that she is giving…21 Jun 2021HANSARD Business of the HouseTerminally ill people and their families should not have to spend their final months grappling with the cruel benefits system. On 11 July, it will be two years since the…17 Jun 2021HANSARDUK Steel ExportsWhat steps her Department is taking to support UK steel exports.10 Jun 2021HANSARDUK Steel ExportsAnother penblwydd hapus to you, Mr Speaker. The greatest step that Ministers can take to protect our exports is to protect our steel industry as a whole. As my hon. Friend the…10 Jun 2021HANSARDUK Steel Sector: Supply ChainsWell done to my hon. Friend the Member for Aberavon (Stephen Kinnock) for securing this important debate. He is both the Member for Port Talbot and our chair of the all-party…09 Jun 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsAs current Government investment in motor neurone research is not the targeted funding that is needed, will the Minister meet charities, researchers and patients to examine this…08 Jun 2021