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HANSARD 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 2021HANSARD Medical Cannabis (Access) BillThe hon. Lady refers to evidence. Sophia Gibson, the daughter of my constituents, has had the use of medicinal cannabis for three and a half years. It has greatly improved her…10 Dec 2021HANSARDElectric Vehicles: Transition by 2030First, may I say how pleased I am to speak in this debate? I thank the hon. Member for Bath (Wera Hobhouse) for securing it. I often take part in her Westminster Hall debates and…09 Dec 2021HANSARDParish MinistryI understand that the Government have set moneys aside for the restoration and maintenance of churches. Can the hon. Gentleman tell me and this House whether the same amount of…09 Dec 2021HANSARDTree PlantingThe Woodland Trust Northern Ireland has encouraged all local councils to adopt a tree strategy in order to adopt ambitious tree planting targets. Will the Minister introduce a…09 Dec 2021HANSARDFamily Relationships, Parenting and MarriageHaving been married for 34 years, I understand the importance of marriage and relationships that last. With that in mind, can I ask the hon. Gentleman what has been done to ensure…09 Dec 2021HANSARDElectric Vehicles: Transition by 2030I thank the Minister for her response. During my contribution, I asked her to say what relationship she has had with the Northern Ireland Assembly, Minister Nichola Mallon and the…09 Dec 2021HANSARDElectric Vehicles: Transition by 2030I thank the hon. Lady for her intervention and she is absolutely right. That is what I say when I talk about councils back home. The responsibility should lie with them, because…09 Dec 2021HANSARD Consular Support for British CitizensI commend the hon. Member for Livingston (Hannah Bardell). All hon. Members present bring examples to the Chamber of such things happening to constituents. She has every reason to…09 Dec 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseYesterday, the Prime Minister referenced the Afghan citizens resettlement scheme and said it is very important that we get the eligibility details right and that an announcement…09 Dec 2021HANSARD Consular Support for British CitizensThe Minister has outlined the position of the Department, but my constituent would have liked, following the death of his father, to have had a contact—someone to give him advice.…09 Dec 2021HANSARDUkrainian NATO MembershipThank you for permitting me to speak in today’s debate, Mr Dowd. I thank the hon. Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham (Daniel Kawczynski) for leading the debate. He has not said a…08 Dec 2021HANSARD Covid-19 UpdateI thank the Secretary of State for his statement, and I believe his response reflects the seriousness of the current covid disease levels. Has there been any opportunity to speak…08 Dec 2021HANSARD Sickle Cell TreatmentI will not repeat what I have already said; I will not take more than four or five minutes, and then I will give other Members a chance to speak. I was referring to Stephen Pound,…08 Dec 2021HANSARD Sickle Cell TreatmentI think that the Government have been keen to have blood donations, and the hon. Lady has very kindly volunteered and has been donating. She could perhaps be a poster lady for the…08 Dec 2021HANSARDUkrainian NATO MembershipI thank the Minister for her response. With reference to my contribution and those of others, does the Minister know what happened between Biden and Putin? Can she update us on…08 Dec 2021HANSARD Sickle Cell TreatmentThank you, Mrs Miller, for giving me the opportunity to speak on this issue. I am my party’s health spokesperson and it is always a pleasure to speak on any health issue. I was…08 Dec 2021HANSARD Sickle Cell TreatmentI was just getting started.08 Dec 2021HANSARDAsthma OutcomesI thank my hon. Friend and colleague for that point. He is right that there many charities and volunteers, as well as many people who have the disease. A great number of people…07 Dec 2021