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HANSARD Prevention and Suppression of TerrorismWill the Minister give way?02 Jul 2025HANSARD Prevention and Suppression of TerrorismIt is, Madam Deputy Speaker—let me explain. I want to know whether, if this order goes through and I go out to the demonstration that is mobilising at the moment to say that I am…02 Jul 2025HANSARD Prevention and Suppression of TerrorismWhat if I oppose it tomorrow? What if I suggest it is wrong?02 Jul 2025HANSARDHeathrow Substation Outage: NESO ReviewThe substation is located in my constituency and I was there on the day the incident happened. It was a massive fire and 200 of my constituents were evacuated from their homes…02 Jul 2025HANSARDUniversal Credit and Personal Independence Payment BillI am sorry to come in so early in the Minister’s peroration, but we have limited time. Can I have the assurance, on the concession given this evening with regard to the Timms…01 Jul 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillBriefly, to those who are saying that our attitude is, “We’ll debate the issues, but we’ll send the Bill off to the other place, for it to do our job,” I say that is not what I am…20 Jun 2025HANSARD Point of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I wish to once again raise the case of Alaa Abd el-Fattah, the British-Egyptian citizen who is still imprisoned in Egypt. His mother has…18 Jun 2025HANSARD Crime and Policing BillBriefly, I would like to express my support for new clause 11. I declare my interest, as I am chair of the RMT parliamentary group and this issue is part of our campaigning,…18 Jun 2025HANSARDCrime and Policing BillI tabled amendment 161 on public order issues and the policing of demonstrations. Before I get to that, I welcome the proposals in the Bill on fly-tipping, and I look forward to…17 Jun 2025HANSARDBusiness without DebateOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. You may be aware that the right hon. Member for Islington North (Jeremy Corbyn) and I were called for interview by the Metropolitan…13 Jun 2025HANSARD Covid: Fifth AnniversaryI will follow on from my hon. Friends the Members for Edinburgh South West (Dr Arthur) and for Paisley and Renfrewshire South (Johanna Baxter). I have been meeting a group of…12 Jun 2025HANSARD Covid: Fifth AnniversaryI have never seen an intervention on an intervention. I will follow on from that point. The clinicians are trying to get across to me that, as others have said, covid doubles the…12 Jun 2025HANSARD Covid: Fifth AnniversaryThe intervention on an intervention was definitely worth it. I will briefly raise another issue. One of the messages the clinicians wanted me to get across was exactly that:…12 Jun 2025HANSARDRosebank Oilfield11. What steps he plans to take in relation to the Rosebank oilfield.10 Jun 2025HANSARDRosebank OilfieldHave a good one, Mr Speaker! The big issues to consider in this decision-making process will be the economic and environmental impacts. As the Government develop their thinking,…10 Jun 2025HANSARD Planning and Infrastructure BillThere have been many references to the housing crisis and impassioned speeches, which I have welcomed. Like every other constituency in London, we have a housing crisis on a scale…09 Jun 2025HANSARD Planning and Infrastructure BillBefore the Minister moves on, will he give way?09 Jun 2025HANSARDEngagementsYou will know, Mr Speaker, that I have raised on several occasions in the House the case of Alaa Abd el-Fattah, the British-Egyptian human rights campaigner who has been…21 May 2025HANSARDIsrael and the Occupied Palestinian TerritoriesThe record of Netanyahu is that he has not heeded the statements made here or elsewhere, and I think the general view of the House is that there is a need for urgent action with…20 May 2025HANSARDGaza: UK AssessmentI declare an interest as the secretary of the National Union of Journalists parliamentary group. It is the anniversary of the murder by Israeli forces of Shireen Abu Akleh, the…14 May 2025