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HANSARDUK Oil and Gas IndustryThat is exactly what we need to do. Many of the debates we now have, as we are leaving the EU and looking towards a better and more prosperous future for the United Kingdom of…25 Feb 2020HANSARD UK Armed Forces: Wales’s ContributionThe right hon. Gentleman refers to local connections. I declare an interest as a former part-time soldier in the Territorial Army and the Royal Artillery. We trained in Wales…25 Feb 2020HANSARDReoffending ReductionA significant number of prisoners are ex-service personnel, many of them suffering from PTSD. To make sure they do not reoffend, what is being done to help them in prison with…25 Feb 2020HANSARD Equality of Funding: Post-16 EducationI thank the hon. Member for Brighton, Kemptown (Lloyd Russell-Moyle) for securing this debate. It is focused on post-16 education in England and, as a Northern Ireland MP, I do…25 Feb 2020HANSARD UK Armed Forces: Wales’s ContributionI congratulate the hon. Lady on introducing the debate. Does she agree that the fact that the smaller regions, such as Wales and Northern Ireland, supply such a large amount of…25 Feb 2020HANSARDSocial Security Benefits: Claimant DeathsThe hon. Lady is referring to a number of names. When someone comes to my office or to the office of another MP talking about anxiety, depression or suicide, we always say to…24 Feb 2020HANSARDSocial Security Benefits: Claimant DeathsI congratulate the hon. Lady on her assiduity. She has made a name for herself in the House not only on behalf of her constituents, but on behalf of everyone affected by this…24 Feb 2020HANSARD Policing (England and Wales)I have been contacted by some shooting organisations so that I can put this on the Minister’s plate. The Countryside Alliance and the British Association for Shooting and…24 Feb 2020HANSARDOnline Harms Legislationrose —13 Feb 2020HANSARDFebruary AdjournmentFirst, I should like to thank the hon. Member for Broadland (Jerome Mayhew) for his contribution. I have had time since the election to make it my business to introduce myself to…13 Feb 2020HANSARD Coventry IKEA Store ClosureAs someone who has bought numerous furniture items from IKEA and spent frustrating hours putting them together, I understand the IKEA furniture concept. Does the hon. Lady agree…13 Feb 2020HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House for last week’s debate on the persecution of Christians. As a follow-up to one of the issues raised in that debate, can we have a ministerial…13 Feb 2020HANSARDShared Rural Mobile NetworkWhat discussions have been held with the Northern Ireland Executive to ensure that the roll-out of the rural network programme—that began in this place, and is now continued by…13 Feb 2020HANSARDOnline Harms LegislationWill the Minister in particular underline the fact that there is a duty of care for digital users that extends not simply to monetary impropriety but to ensuring that digital…13 Feb 2020HANSARDUK FisheriesI thank the hon. Member for South East Cornwall (Mrs Murray) for bringing the matter forward, and for her commitment and energy. She is a credit to her constituency. I thank the…12 Feb 2020HANSARD Education and Attainment of White Working-Class BoysThis issue is very relevant in Northern Ireland as well. Recently, the Community Relations Council in Northern Ireland stated: “While there is under-achievement among…12 Feb 2020HANSARD Social MobilityIt is very much more than education. There is also a need to have education at an early stage. The schools in my constituency, and probably in the hon. Gentleman’s constituency,…12 Feb 2020HANSARD Social MobilityI congratulate the right hon. Gentleman on securing the debate. This is an important issue, which we have discussed recently in Westminster Hall. Does he agree—I think he…12 Feb 2020HANSARDWaste Incineration FacilitiesI thank the hon. Member for Washington and Sunderland West (Mrs Hodgson), and congratulate her on setting the scene so well, as she did in her speech last week. The thrust of the…11 Feb 2020HANSARD Wuhan CoronavirusWith universities in Northern Ireland cancelling trips to China individually, can the Secretary of State outline whether the Government intend to issue guidelines to stop travel…11 Feb 2020