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HANSARDParkinson’s Awareness MonthI thank the hon. Member for Dunfermline and Dollar (Graeme Downie) for leading the debate with such an emphatic and detailed speech. I also thank his staff for ensuring that all…01 May 2025HANSARDGender Incongruence: Puberty Suppressing HormonesIt is a pleasure to serve again under your chairship, Ms Lewell. I think this is the third time this afternoon, and it is always a pleasure. I commend the hon. Member for Reigate…30 Apr 2025HANSARD Parthenon Marbles: British Museum Act 1963I commend the hon. Gentleman for bringing forward this debate. He is right to say that this is about not just his constituents but constituents across this United Kingdom of Great…30 Apr 2025HANSARDGlobal DeforestationIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Vickers—you have set me a challenge, and it is one I will adhere to. I thank the hon. Member for Brent West (Barry Gardiner) for…30 Apr 2025HANSARD Occupied Palestinian TerritoriesI apologise that I could not be here for the beginning, because I was in Westminster Hall—the times were all out of kilter. The hon. Member for Macclesfield (Tim Roca) and I were…30 Apr 2025HANSARD Windsor Framework: Parcel DeliveryWill the hon. and learned Gentleman give way?30 Apr 2025HANSARD Windsor Framework: Parcel DeliveryI congratulate the hon. and learned Member for bringing forward the debate. He is right to underline the issues and the concerns of both his constituents and mine. The internal…30 Apr 2025HANSARDStrengthening the UnionDoes the Minister agree that what strengthens this Union is the nations of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland intertwined with England? It is the Gaelic nations of Scotland,…30 Apr 2025HANSARDUK Airstrike: Houthi Military FacilityI thank the Secretary of State for his answers, and for giving us the comprehensive information that we need. I congratulate our armed forces and our allies on a successful strike…30 Apr 2025HANSARD Safety of Humanitarian Workers: Conflict ZonesIt is always a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Lewell. You have been a good friend of mine for many years; it is nice to see you in your place and doing well. First, I…30 Apr 2025HANSARD Recycling of TyresI commend the hon. Lady for bringing forward this debate. We in Northern Ireland had a problem with tyres and bonfires—it is in the nature of what happens—but over the last number…29 Apr 2025HANSARD Irish Republican Alleged IncitementI thank the Minister for his answers. Kneecap’s so-called apology simply underlines their hatred and refusal to see that they cannot call for murder simply because they do not…29 Apr 2025HANSARD Antisocial Behaviour: DudleyWe all have, in our constituencies, the antisocial behaviour issues to which the hon. Lady refers. Does she agree that the prevalence of antisocial behaviour throughout this…29 Apr 2025HANSARD Staffordshire: Cultural ContributionI commend the hon. Lady for putting such a shine on Staffordshire, and she is right about the creative industries. It is important that those skills of our forefathers—our…29 Apr 2025HANSARD Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) BillIt is important and necessary to have better legislation to look after people. I doubt that anyone in the Chamber has not been confronted by a constituent who has made an…29 Apr 2025HANSARD River Thames: Unauthorised MooringI commend the hon. Lady for introducing this debate. I spoke to her beforehand to hear her thoughts on what she hopes to achieve. I represent a constituency that is equally as…29 Apr 2025HANSARDPalestinian Authority Prime Minister VisitThe Minister is a good man and his answers indicate just that, so I read with interest the release on the Government website regarding the visit. I saw the language referring to…29 Apr 2025HANSARDKashmir: Increasing TensionI thank the Minister for his answers to the questions and for the calm way he has responded, which is appreciated in this House. I travelled to the region in question some four or…29 Apr 2025HANSARDCriminal Injuries CompensationMy hon. Friend is right to highlight the point that some people abuse the system. I have to say that I have not come across any, to be fair, so I cannot make a statement about…29 Apr 2025HANSARDCriminal Injuries CompensationIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Dr Murrison. I thank the hon. Member for Birmingham Northfield (Laurence Turner) for setting the scene. Nothing tells a story…29 Apr 2025