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HANSARD Abortion Services Commissioning: Northern IrelandIt is a pleasure to speak in the debate on an issue that is very close to my heart. I will replicate the opinions of my colleagues and of the hon. Member for Congleton (Fiona…14 Dec 2021HANSARD Post Office Historical Shortfall SchemeWill the right hon. Gentleman give way?14 Dec 2021HANSARDReoffending RatesLike others, I have concerns about what help the Prisons Minister or the Lord Chancellor can give those who have served in the armed forces and fallen to post-traumatic stress…14 Dec 2021HANSARDCo-operatives and Mutual SocietiesIt is a pleasure to speak in this debate, and I have spoken in these debates in the Chamber and in Westminster Hall as well. First, I thank the hon. Member for Wycombe (Mr Baker)…14 Dec 2021HANSARDCo-operatives and Mutual SocietiesI thank my hon. Friend for that intervention. Yes, I do agree. When we look at the breadth of the market, and who these organisations represent, it indicates support that goes…14 Dec 2021HANSARD Human Rights DayThe right hon. Lady has a big heart, and perhaps that is the reason that we always come to support her debates. I commend her for her passion for her stories. Just today I applied…14 Dec 2021HANSARDCo-operatives and Mutual SocietiesI thank the hon. Gentleman for his excellent contribution. As I said in my contribution, when some of the smaller credit unions closed they were amalgamated with larger ones. Is…14 Dec 2021HANSARD Post Office Historical Shortfall SchemeI thank the right hon. Gentleman for giving way. It was not just the fact that the system let people down. It was the mental and physical health issues that people suffered as a…14 Dec 2021HANSARDHuman Rights LegislationI thank the Secretary of State for his statement. The prospect of a Bill of Rights is an overwhelming project, as we all recognise. What steps will the Secretary of State take to…14 Dec 2021HANSARDNational Lost Trawlermen’s Memorial DayI thank the hon. Gentleman for his response to everyone tonight; it has been exemplary and we really appreciate it. He understands where we are all coming from. In my village of…13 Dec 2021HANSARDSubsidy Control BillThe hon. Lady has outlined the issue very well on behalf of the Northern Ireland Assembly. This has to be an equality issue. If it should happen that some other part of the United…13 Dec 2021HANSARDSubsidy Control BillI very much sympathise and agree with the argument the hon. Lady is putting forward. In Northern Ireland we have the highest quality products, we have an export market that we…13 Dec 2021HANSARDOnline Animal Sales: RegulationRefreshing.13 Dec 2021HANSARDNational Lost Trawlermen’s Memorial DayI congratulate the hon. Gentleman on bringing this debate forward and pay tribute to the hon. Lady for her heartfelt thoughts. I represent Portavogie, the second largest fishing…13 Dec 2021HANSARDOnline Animal Sales: RegulationIt is a pleasure to speak in this debate, Mr Mundell. I congratulate the hon. Member for Neath (Christina Rees) on setting the scene so well for us all. I also congratulate…13 Dec 2021HANSARDSubsidy Control BillI understood from discussions I have had with the Minister in the past that the intention was to give the regional Administrations a say in this process so that their views could…13 Dec 2021HANSARDMetropolitan Police: Stephen Port Murders InquestI thank the Minister for his response to the questions. Having read some of the details of this case in the news recently, I was, like others in this Chamber, very shocked. I am…13 Dec 2021HANSARDSubsidy Control BillThe point that I was trying to make relates to farmers’ subsidies and environmental schemes, which are critically important to Northern Ireland, as they are to Scotland.13 Dec 2021HANSARD Medical Cannabis (Access) BillIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Dover (Mrs Elphicke). I wholeheartedly agree with her point of view, as do other hon. Members. I refer to what she said about…10 Dec 2021HANSARD Medical Cannabis (Access) BillOn that point, will the hon. Lady give way?10 Dec 2021