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HANSARD Asbestos Removal: Non-domestic BuildingsI commend the hon. Lady. The stories she tells about her father in the shipyards resonate with me and my constituency. They used to say that the asbestos was almost like clouds of…18 Jun 2025HANSARDCrime and Policing BillWill the hon. Lady give way?17 Jun 2025HANSARD Disabled People in PovertyI withdrew my name so that other Members would have time to speak, but I will make a small intervention. In Northern Ireland, over a fifth of the population aged 16 to 64 are…17 Jun 2025HANSARDHydrogen-powered AviationIt is a real pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Stringer. I thank the hon. Member for North Somerset (Sadik Al-Hassan) for leading the debate and setting the scene so…17 Jun 2025HANSARD Prostate Cancer TreatmentI thank the hon. Lady for bringing forward this debate; she is absolutely right to do so, and I congratulate her on that. She may not be aware that abiraterone is not routinely…17 Jun 2025HANSARDCrime and Policing BillWill the hon. Lady give way?17 Jun 2025HANSARD Prostate Cancer TreatmentWill the hon. Lady give way?17 Jun 2025HANSARD Transport Infrastructure: Cramlington and KillingworthI commend the hon. Lady for bringing forward this debate. Before she was elected, she had a scheme that she wished to happen. Now, as an MP, she has the opportunity to push it…17 Jun 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsThis morning I attended an event about bladder cancer. Bladder cancer is the fifth highest killer in the United Kingdom, and people were anxious to meet the Minister and discuss…17 Jun 2025HANSARDCrime and Policing BillThe hon. Lady and I have been friends for all the time we have been here. We had time last night to chat about these things, and we both know each other’s point of view. May I ask…17 Jun 2025HANSARDCrime and Policing BillThe Bill applies to England and Wales, but it is important for knowledge and information to be shared with the Northern Ireland Assembly and the Scottish Parliament, for example,…17 Jun 2025HANSARDAnimal Experiments: Medical ResearchI commend the hon. Lady for securing this debate, and for leading the Petitions Committee debate in Westminster Hall this afternoon. I spoke to her beforehand. Does she recognise…16 Jun 2025HANSARD Iran-Israel ConflictI thank the Secretary of State for his statement. The role of the IRGC in life in Iran over the years has been human rights abuses, religious freedom abuses and gender abuses,…16 Jun 2025HANSARDWindrush Day 2025I want to have a point on the record, as it is very important to do so—I was talking to the Parliamentary Private Secretary beforehand, and I talked to the Minister earlier on. On…16 Jun 2025HANSARDIndependent Complaints and Grievance SchemeI thank the Leader of the House for bringing forward this motion. She is absolutely right that no one should have any doubts about the reason for it, and no one should have any…16 Jun 2025HANSARDAir India Plane CrashI thank the Minister, his Department and all his civil servants for their sterling efforts on behalf of the families. At this time we all think about how we can help; we help…16 Jun 2025HANSARDOutdoor Education: National CurriculumI thank the Minister very much for her answers. Worryingly, obesity levels are predicted to rise between 20% and 30% in the next five to 10 years. To combat that, physical…16 Jun 2025HANSARDWindrush Day 2025It should also be recognised that drama and TV have a way of enriching the Windrush story. I think of probably my favourite programme—it is perhaps the hon. Lady’s favourite…16 Jun 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillMy hon. Friend is right to pursue this matter. The hon. Member for Mitcham and Morden (Dame Siobhain McDonagh) said it earlier on: the NHS was formed by the Labour party and is of…13 Jun 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillWhat assurances does the Bill give to the families of people with a disability, or those with mental health issues and those who are anorexic? I do not see any. Does the hon. Lady…13 Jun 2025