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HANSARD Covid-19: Effect on Retirement CommunitiesI beg to move, That this House has considered the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the retirement community housing sector. It is an absolute pleasure to lead the debate. I…01 Jul 2021HANSARDWindrush Day 2021I have been sitting here listening to the contributions, including the excellent speech of the hon. Member for Worthing West (Sir Peter Bottomley). As the hon. Member for Wycombe…01 Jul 2021HANSARDEnabling Community EnergyIt is a pleasure to speak in the debate, Sir David, as always. I congratulate the hon. Member for Bath (Wera Hobhouse) on setting the scene and giving us all the opportunity to…01 Jul 2021HANSARD Covid-19: Effect on Retirement CommunitiesMr Efford, I would not stamp on your toes and take advantage of that; I know I could not, but I would not do it anyway. May I first thank everyone for their contribution? I will…01 Jul 2021HANSARDWindrush Day 2021I thank the hon. Gentleman for his obvious involvement in the community that he represents, and I think the people of Slough are very fortunate to have him as their MP. Does he…01 Jul 2021HANSARDDetention of Jagtar Singh JohalThank you, Mr Hollobone. It is a pleasure to speak in this debate. First, I congratulate the hon. Member for West Dunbartonshire (Martin Docherty-Hughes) on bringing it forward.…30 Jun 2021HANSARDPalestinian School Textbooks: EU ReviewI thank the hon. Member for Eastbourne (Caroline Ansell) for setting the scene so well. I am going to speak exactly to the title of the debate, and will do so at some length. I am…30 Jun 2021HANSARD Covid-19: Impact on Attendance in Education SettingsI commend and thank the Secretary of State for being here today and addressing the concerns of many of us. What happens here sets the direction for regional Administrations.…30 Jun 2021HANSARDChildren from Low-Income Families: Education SupportThank you for reminding me, Mr Hollobone. I was just trying to remember that while on my feet. The right hon. Member for Harlow (Robert Halfon) has grasped the issue. We have that…30 Jun 2021HANSARDChildren from Low-Income Families: Education SupportThank you, Mr Hollobone. You are always very kind, and I appreciate your kind thoughts. First of all, may I say how pleased I am to make a contribution to this debate, and that I…30 Jun 2021HANSARD Financial Conduct Authority and Blackmore Bond plcI am sure the sky will not fall down, but I appreciate the hon. Gentleman’s giving way. Does the hon. Gentleman agree that financial devastations such as the Blackmore Bond…30 Jun 2021HANSARD Financial Conduct Authority and Blackmore Bond plcWill the hon. Gentleman give way?30 Jun 2021HANSARDInternational TravelI thank the Secretary of State for his responses. It is very difficult to know all the answers to these questions. There have been mixed messages, with amber or green travel…29 Jun 2021HANSARDEducation RecoveryI thank the Chair of the Education Committee for bringing the debate forward and for his knowledge. I followed him last week on young Protestant males’ underachievement, which is…29 Jun 2021HANSARD NHS Integrated Care System BoundariesOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Earlier, you announced the excellent, historic victory of England over Germany. How can I record my congratulations to the English team…29 Jun 2021HANSARDBuilding SafetyIt is a pleasure to speak in this debate and to follow the right hon. Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell). All the speakers today have been very clear in their…29 Jun 2021HANSARDEmergency Covid ContractsI thank the Minister and the Government for their massive and positive response to covid-19, and for a vaccine roll-out that is second to none. Has the Minister made an assessment…29 Jun 2021HANSARDMicrochipping of PetsWhat a pleasure to hear the introduction by the hon. Member for Stoke-on-Trent North (Jonathan Gullis). Whenever I attend a petitions debate in Westminster Hall either he or the…28 Jun 2021HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateI thank the Secretary of State for his statement and, as the Democratic Unionist party health spokesperson in this place, I wish him well, on behalf of my party, in his new role.…28 Jun 2021HANSARD Loss of Secret DocumentsI thank you, Mr Speaker, for granting the urgent question, and the Minister for his very helpful responses. Recognising that the protection of internal waters may provoke Russian…28 Jun 2021