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HANSARD Chinese Government Sanctions on UK CitizensI thank the Minister for his response. I spoke to the Minister beforehand, so he knows my question in advance. Will he further outline what support has been offered to those who…13 Apr 2021HANSARD UK Asylum System and Asylum Seekers’ Mental HealthI congratulate the hon. Member for Glasgow North West (Carol Monaghan) for setting the scene so very well, and I thank my colleagues for all their marvellous contributions. It is…13 Apr 2021HANSARDFinance (No. 2) BillBefore the debate, I spoke to the shadow Minister about insurance companies. It has come to my attention that some insurance companies are unfairly using business interruption…13 Apr 2021HANSARD Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the PandemicThe hon. Gentleman and I share a very common cause, and I appreciate him bringing this debate forward. Does he not agree that for families such as mine who, last year, lost a…13 Apr 2021HANSARDCancer Workforce: NursesI thank the Minister for that encouraging response, but will she outline what steps have been taken to ensure that Northern Ireland students educated in UK mainland nursing…13 Apr 2021HANSARDHis Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of EdinburghIt is always difficult to sum up a man of such years, dignity, service and honours as His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, and any attempt by me will fall short. Members who have…12 Apr 2021HANSARD Government Support for NGOs and Churches in Developing Nations: Covid-19I beg to move, That this House has considered Government support for non-governmental organisations and churches in developing nations during the covid-19 pandemic. I sincerely…25 Mar 2021HANSARD Government Support for NGOs and Churches in Developing Nations: Covid-19Thank you so much, Mr Efford. I thank all Members for their contributions, particularly the Minister, and for their birthday greetings. As I said beforehand to the hon. Member for…25 Mar 2021HANSARDNHS PayI sought before the debate the hon. Lady’s permission and your permission, Mr Hosie, to intervene. The petitions before us are an indication of the numbers of people across the…24 Mar 2021HANSARD New Plan for ImmigrationI thank the Home Secretary for her statement. I agree that those seeking asylum must do so in the appropriate way and that those who smuggle illegal immigrants must face the full…24 Mar 2021HANSARDAdvanced Research and Invention Agency BillIt is a pleasure to speak in this debate. First, I congratulate the hon. Member for Airdrie and Shotts (Neil Gray) and wish him all the best as he leaves this place. I always find…23 Mar 2021HANSARDPoint of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. According to the House papers today, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has issued a written statement on the Abortion…23 Mar 2021HANSARD Education After Covid-19It is a pleasure to speak in this debate. I thank the hon. Member for Isle of Wight (Bob Seely) for setting the scene so very well —we appreciate that. It is good to see the…23 Mar 2021HANSARD Smoke-free Society by 2030I just want to add a few comments. It is all very well to say that smokers should transfer from cigarettes to vaping, but I have a concern. Although I am encouraged that the…23 Mar 2021HANSARD ANPR and Width RestrictionsI congratulate the hon. Gentleman on bringing this debate forward. He has come to the crux of the matter: this is about local residents. I believe that those who are affected by…23 Mar 2021HANSARDHuman Rights UpdateI thank the Secretary of State for his strong action in today’s statement. China’s systematic persecution and abuse of Uyghurs and Christians, and Buddhists in Nepal, is…22 Mar 2021HANSARD Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [Lords]I hope, Mr Deputy Speaker, you can hear my dulcet tones all the way from Northern Ireland. Thank you for the opportunity to speak on this issue. Of particular interest to me is…22 Mar 2021HANSARD Spring 2021 Covid-19 Road MapThank you very much for giving me the opportunity to speak on this issue, Mr Mundell. I thank the hon. Member for Don Valley (Nick Fletcher) for setting the scene so well. It is a…22 Mar 2021HANSARDPublic Landmarks ReviewI thank the hon. Gentleman for bringing this matter to the House. When we record greatness, we celebrate men and women who are inherently imperfect. When I look at Churchill’s…18 Mar 2021HANSARDHealth and Social Care UpdateI, too, thank the Secretary of State for his continued updates on these issues in the Chamber. As a type 2 diabetic who lost four stone when I was diagnosed with diabetes some 13…18 Mar 2021