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HANSARDAbortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021First, I thank you, Mr Hosie, the Secretary of State, and right hon. and hon. Members for giving me the opportunity to come and present my case to the Committee, even though I am…26 Apr 2021HANSARDFinancial Services BillI have been contacted by many constituents who are in a precarious position and do not have such options. My hon. Friends the Members for North Antrim (Ian Paisley) and for South…26 Apr 2021HANSARDFinancial Services BillIt is a pleasure to speak on this issue, Madam Deputy Speaker, and I thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak in the debate this evening. As other Members have, I will…26 Apr 2021HANSARD ODA BudgetThe Minister will be in no doubt whatever where I and others stand on this issue. Indeed, in my own debate at the end of March I flagged the dreadful decision to cut our aid. Will…26 Apr 2021HANSARDBritish Wrestlingrose—22 Apr 2021HANSARDReligious Minorities: Land RightsI thank the hon. Members for Argyll and Bute (Brendan O’Hara) and for Caerphilly (Wayne David), and the Minister, for supporting the Baha’is very clearly in word and, I believe,…22 Apr 2021HANSARDReligious Minorities: Land RightsI beg to move, That this House has considered land rights for religious minorities including Baha’is in Iran. First, I place on the record my thanks to the Backbench Business…22 Apr 2021HANSARDBritish WrestlingI congratulate the hon. Gentleman, who I spoke to beforehand. My three boys were all keen on wrestling and used to try to imitate the wrestling shows that he referred to. I am…22 Apr 2021HANSARD Human Rights: XinjiangI am pleased to speak in this debate. I congratulate the hon. Member for Wealden (Ms Ghani) on setting the scene, and all her colleagues in the magnificent seven who are prepared…22 Apr 2021HANSARD Armed Forces Bill: Special ReportI too congratulate the hon. Gentleman on setting the scene so well, and I thank him for all the hard work that he and his Committee did. I know the Armed Forces Bill contains the…22 Apr 2021HANSARDCPTPPThank you for calling me, Mr Hollobone. It is a pleasure to speak in this debate. First, I thank the hon. Member for Wycombe (Mr Baker) for setting the scene so well and…21 Apr 2021HANSARD Prevention and Suppression of TerrorismCan the Minister confirm that some of those moneys are being allocated to Northern Ireland where terrorism is a real threat?21 Apr 2021HANSARD Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) BillI congratulate the Minister on coming into his post and very much look forward to working with him, as I did with his predecessor. I wish him well. Obviously, we owe a great debt…21 Apr 2021HANSARD Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) BillIt is a pleasure to be called in this debate. First, I want to take the opportunity to acknowledge the birthday of the head of our armed forces, Her Majesty the Queen. When I put…21 Apr 2021HANSARD Prevention and Suppression of TerrorismIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Warrington North (Charlotte Nichols). I wholeheartedly endorse her comments, because I also believe that fascism is a threat to…21 Apr 2021HANSARD Stroke: AftercareIt is a pleasure to speak in this debate, Sir Edward, and I congratulate the hon. Member for Bromley and Chislehurst (Sir Robert Neill) on securing it. I can remember when he…21 Apr 2021HANSARD Office for InvestmentIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Paisley. I spoke to the Minister before the debate, but I would like to put it on the record and congratulate him and our…20 Apr 2021HANSARD Elective Surgical Operations: Waiting ListsIt is a pleasure to speak in the debate. I intend to make some constructive comments and look forward to the Minister’s response. I thank the hon. Member for Bootle (Peter Dowd)…20 Apr 2021HANSARD Nuclear Test Veterans: Service MedalI thank the Minister for his response. The right hon. Member for South Holland and The Deepings referred to the risk. I am not sure whether everybody here watches “Call the…20 Apr 2021HANSARD Arms Trade: YemenI thank the hon. Member for Liverpool, Riverside (Kim Johnson) for setting the scene so well. As we are all aware, the UK is not a member of the Saudi-led coalition. However, we…20 Apr 2021