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HANSARDBaby Loss: Covid-19I thank the hon. Member for Truro and Falmouth (Cherilyn Mackrory) for applying for the debate, and everyone who has made a significant contribution. They have all been personal…05 Nov 2020HANSARDBaby Loss: Covid-19I thank my hon. Friend for intervening. I have made it my business to speak in every debate on this issue. I have looked at some recent facts. In 2018, each day in the UK there…05 Nov 2020HANSARDBusiness of the HouseEarly on the morning of 30 October 2020, Cuban authorities in the city of Santiago de Cuba demolished an Assemblies of God church. The pastor of the church, Pastor Palomo Cabrera,…05 Nov 2020HANSARDUK Terrorism Threat LevelI thank the Minister for what he has said. Last weekend, the papers in Northern Ireland reported that dissident republicans had a very large bomb, and intelligence agencies…05 Nov 2020HANSARDEconomy UpdateI thank the Chancellor for what he has said today. The equality for all the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is good news. Whether we are in Edinburgh,…05 Nov 2020HANSARDBaby Loss: Covid-19I will try not to get emotional myself. I understand the hon. Lady’s grief—we all do. We understand how important it is for parents to come through this terrible time. We have had…05 Nov 2020HANSARDInternational Covid-19 Response: Innovation and Access to TreatmentThe hon. Lady is laying out clearly the inequalities in the world. I have been present in a number of debates this week in which Members have highlighted the inequalities faced by…05 Nov 2020HANSARDCoronavirus Business Interruption Loan SchemeI thank the hon. Member for Midlothian (Owen Thompson) for introducing the debate and all those who have contributed so far. I look forward to the Minister’s response—there is no…05 Nov 2020HANSARDUniversal Credit Migration: Child PovertyWe are ever mindful that Northern Ireland has already given £1.3 million for free school meals. Can the Minister further outline the impact of child poverty on the additional…04 Nov 2020HANSARDPublic HealthEvery one of us in this House has received numerous emails and telephone calls about the closure of church services. I understand that, and I am making a plea to the Prime…04 Nov 2020HANSARD Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) BillThank you, Mr Deputy Speaker, for gently asking the hon. Member for Westmorland and Lonsdale (Tim Farron) to leave time for me to speak; I thank the hon. Gentleman for doing so. I…04 Nov 2020HANSARD Exiting the European UnionThank you, Mr Deputy Speaker, for the opportunity to ask some questions on this matter. I would like first to put on the record my thanks to the Minister for the opportunity,…04 Nov 2020HANSARDSexual Abuse and ExploitationI congratulate the hon. Lady on securing this debate. When someone applies for another job—ever mindful of their experience and what they have done before—is there not an…04 Nov 2020HANSARDSexual Abuse and ExploitationI congratulate the hon. Lady for Mid Derbyshire (Mrs Latham) on bringing forward the case and presenting it so well. I almost feel in awe of those who have spoken before me,…04 Nov 2020HANSARD Agriculture BillWill the hon. Gentleman give way?04 Nov 2020HANSARD Protections for Emergency Service WorkersI congratulate the hon. Member for Stockton South (Matt Vickers) on his presentation. I remember very well as a child running about in Ballywalter in Northern Ireland—the ’60s and…04 Nov 2020HANSARD Agriculture BillOne important factor for us in Northern Ireland, especially in my constituency, is the milk sector. It is very important that the high standards we have in our products which are…04 Nov 2020HANSARD Syria: Humanitarian SituationI thank the hon. Member for Wirral South (Alison McGovern) for making her point so well, as she does. She always has great compassion for her subject matter, and it is always a…03 Nov 2020HANSARDRohingya Humanitarian Crisis: Covid-19The Minister is being generous and most gracious in giving way. My question is on the data. There is some concern among many hon. Members and non-governmental organisations that…03 Nov 2020HANSARDRohingya Humanitarian Crisis: Covid-19That has been very helpful and underlines the commitment of Her Majesty’s Government, which we appreciate. Is there any follow-up to monitor and regulate where that money is…03 Nov 2020