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HANSARD Steel Industry: Contribution to the UK EconomyI thank the right hon. Member for that very important intervention. She gave an example, as did the right hon. Member for Preseli Pembrokeshire (Stephen Crabb), of how we can use…25 Jan 2023HANSARD Steel Industry: Contribution to the UK EconomyI thank the right hon. Member for that intervention. I wholeheartedly agree; I am agreeing with all the interventions! He anticipates my next point, because I was about to say…25 Jan 2023HANSARD Steel Industry: Contribution to the UK EconomyThere may have been discussions about steel but there was very little by way of action. Will the right hon. Member acknowledge the huge disparity between what we pay for our…25 Jan 2023HANSARD Steel Industry: Contribution to the UK EconomyMy hon. Friend makes an excellent point—I cannot top it, really. I hope the Minister has heard it. Procurement policies also need to be updated. For every 1,000 tonnes of steel…25 Jan 2023HANSARD Steel Industry: Contribution to the UK EconomyI thank my hon. Friend, who is a champion for steel in his constituency, where Celsa is based. I wholeheartedly agree that we have been going on about energy prices for so long—it…25 Jan 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT6. Why are the Government continuing to delay their consultation on the regulation of physician associates? Constituents who are physician associates point out that they could be…24 Jan 2023HANSARD Lachin Corridor and Nagorno-KarabakhThank you, Mr Hollobone, for the opportunity to take part in today’s timely debate on the increasingly desperate humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh, which has now entered…24 Jan 2023HANSARDEnergy Costs: Support for BusinessesAs my hon. Friend the Member for Rotherham (Sarah Champion) said, high energy costs and competitiveness were cited by Liberty Steel when it also announced the idling of the…17 Jan 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House for the forthcoming business and wish everyone across the House a very happy new year. I apologise for the absence of the shadow Leader of the…12 Jan 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseWill the Leader of the House give us the forthcoming business?12 Jan 2023HANSARDCost of Living: Fiscal Steps12. What fiscal steps his Department is taking to help tackle increases in the cost of living.20 Dec 2022HANSARD Christmas AdjournmentMay I start where the hon. Member for Glasgow South West (Chris Stephens) ended, by most importantly wishing all those who work with us in this place a very merry and restful…20 Dec 2022HANSARDCost of Living: Fiscal StepsBusinesses do not know what Government help, if any, will be available for energy bill support from April next year. They include nursing homes, supported housing schemes and…20 Dec 2022HANSARD E-scooters: Antisocial UseThank you, Mr Deputy Speaker, for allowing me to have this debate today. I understand it may be the first parliamentary debate on e-scooters in this place. I understand from…08 Dec 2022HANSARD E-scooters: Antisocial UseYou have 12 minutes.08 Dec 2022HANSARD E-scooters: Antisocial UseGwent police and other forces have taken a lead with social media campaigns, particularly around Christmas, making the public aware of the rules for e-scooters before they are…08 Dec 2022HANSARD E-scooters: Antisocial Userose —08 Dec 2022HANSARD E-scooters: Antisocial UseI would be grateful if the Minister just addressed the issue of the transport Bill and any secondary legislation that is planned by the Government. Will he give us an idea of what…08 Dec 2022HANSARD E-scooters: Antisocial UseDoes the Minister accept that other European countries are much further ahead than us in looking at what regulations we might need with e-scooters in a whole range of…08 Dec 2022HANSARDInfected Blood Inquiry and Compensation FrameworkI thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Kingston upon Hull North (Dame Diana Johnson) for securing this debate, and for the time that she has spent in her parliamentary life…24 Nov 2022