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HANSARDBorders and AsylumI thank the Home Secretary for her statement. Does she accept that the frustration many feel about illegal immigration must never be confused with opinions about those who come…01 Sept 2025HANSARD Orgreave InquiryI thank the Minister very much for her statement, and for her carefully chosen words on a contentious issue. I ask her this question gently from experience. Does she appreciate…22 Jul 2025HANSARD Humanitarian Situation in SudanWill the Minister give way?22 Jul 2025HANSARDPrax Lindsey Oil RefineryI thank the Minister for his answers. Bearing in mind that the refinery was responsible for supplying some 10% of British fuel—fuel for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and…22 Jul 2025HANSARD Housing Provision in StaffordI commend the hon. Lady for securing this debate. Does she agree that housing must be provided for families, for single people and for elderly people? Newtownards in my…22 Jul 2025HANSARD Gene EditingI commend the right hon. Gentleman for securing the debate. This is an incredibly important issue to the farming community that I represent and those across the United Kingdom of…22 Jul 2025HANSARD Changing Places ToiletsI commend the hon. Gentleman for bringing forward this debate. I spoke to him beforehand to get an idea of what he was trying to achieve, and I want to congratulate him on his…22 Jul 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsT7. Will the Minister confirm what steps the Department will take to build neighbourhood health services in partnership with charities, such as Macmillan, that have a proven track…22 Jul 2025HANSARD Humanitarian Situation in SudanI appreciate the opportunity to serve under your chairship, Dr Huq. I thank the hon. Member for Huddersfield (Harpreet Uppal) for setting the scene so very well. She made an…22 Jul 2025HANSARDBlack Country DayFirst of all, it is a real pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Vaz. I suppose this is one of those occasions when you would love to be down here participating in the…22 Jul 2025HANSARD Humanitarian Situation in SudanI certainly do, and I commend the hon. Gentleman on raising that issue. As I and others will reiterate, he is absolutely right that the priority is to reduce the level of…22 Jul 2025HANSARD Humanitarian Situation in SudanThe hon. Gentleman is absolutely right. My APPG believes in the freedom of belief for those with Christian faith, another faith and no faith. We protect them all, we stand up for…22 Jul 2025HANSARD Birmingham Bin StrikesI thank the Minister for his answers and wish him well in his endeavours to enable a solution to be found. The Government have stated that they are committed to a “sustainable…22 Jul 2025HANSARDBlack Country DayOne of the greatest footballers that Wolverhampton has ever had was Derek Dougan. Where did he come from? Northern Ireland.22 Jul 2025HANSARDUK Internal MarketIt is a real pleasure to serve under your chairship, Dr Huq. I thank my right hon. Friend the Member for East Antrim (Sammy Wilson) for his continued dedication to highlighting…22 Jul 2025HANSARD Independent Water CommissionI thank the Secretary of State very much for his statement. Yesterday on the Laura Kuenssberg show he showed positivity in relation to the new strategy, and the steps to be taken…21 Jul 2025HANSARD Infected Blood Inquiry: Additional ReportI thank the Minister—and the Government, because ultimately he is doing this on their behalf—very much for his statement; no one can doubt his commitment, and we thank him very…21 Jul 2025HANSARD Victory over Japan: 80th AnniversaryI want to put on record the contribution of those from Northern Ireland who served in the far east. I think of Johnny McQuade, who was an MP in this House for our party from 1979…21 Jul 2025HANSARD Extending the Ukraine Permission Extension SchemeI commend the hon. Gentleman for bringing this issue forward. The reason so many of us are here is that it impacts each and every one of us, and I have a very strong Ukrainian…21 Jul 2025HANSARDAsylum Hotels: Migrant Criminal ActivityAs always, I thank the Minister for her answers. However, all too often we seem to be hearing about criminal activity by immigrants and asylum seekers across the United Kingdom of…21 Jul 2025