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HANSARD Hereditary Titles (Female Succession) BillI congratulate my hon. Friend on introducing this Bill. Lord Trefgarne, one of the most distinguished peers living in my constituency of Woking, is a long-standing opponent of my…23 Feb 2024HANSARD Independent School Fees: VATI congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this important debate. Several headteachers of independent schools in my constituency of Woking have come to me and said that they are…21 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsQ14. The Post Office scandal has affected so many people, including my constituent Seema Misra, a sub-postmaster from West Byfleet who has an outstanding record of service to her…24 Jan 2024HANSARD Inter Faith Network for the UKThe Minister is speaking eloquently. I would like to mention the Woking People of Faith. Woking has some extremely strong faith communities, which also work together. That has…10 Jan 2024HANSARD Arms Export Licences: IsraelMy right hon. Friend makes a good point that Hamas could solve this by removing themselves from their disastrous control of Gaza. However, does he agree that if there are war…12 Dec 2023HANSARD Public Sector Food ProcurementI congratulate my hon. Friend on securing the debate and on his passionate and extremely persuasive speech, but could we go back one step and underline how important it is that…12 Dec 2023HANSARD Welsh DevolutionI agree with the Minister that our UK Government have done fantastic things for Wales in recent times, and I agree with her and the hon. Member for Delyn (Mr Roberts) in relation…12 Dec 2023HANSARD Welsh DevolutionWill the Minister give way?12 Dec 2023HANSARDGender RecognitionA few years ago, a loving, caring, intelligent and thoughtful married couple came to my surgery, and they were very distressed because they had just found out that their child had…06 Dec 2023HANSARD At-risk Academics: UK SupportWill my right hon. Friend give way?12 Sept 2023HANSARD LGBT+ People and Spouses: Social CareI congratulate the hon. Member for Dulwich and West Norwood (Helen Hayes) on securing this debate, and on her moving and thoughtful speech. A lot has been said about driving such…12 Sept 2023HANSARD At-risk Academics: UK SupportI congratulate my right hon. Friend on a superb speech. We do have at-risk academics in this country, not from torture or persecution in the sense that he is talking about, but…12 Sept 2023HANSARD Ahmadi Muslims: PakistanIn particular there was an allegation, or certainly a strong implication, that UK international aid might be going towards textbooks that contain lies or expressions of hatred.…06 Sept 2023HANSARD Ahmadi Muslims: PakistanWill the Minister give way?06 Sept 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI am delighted that a new diagnostic centre is shortly to be built at our terrific Woking Community Hospital, very close to Woking town centre. Does the Minister agree that…11 Jul 2023HANSARDEngagementsQ7. As my right hon. Friend knows, I have been liaising closely with the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and with the Treasury with regard to the terrible…28 Jun 2023HANSARD Heritage Sites: SustainabilityBrookwood cemetery in my constituency is a beautiful grade I listed historic park and garden. It has a fascinating history, which I would recommend to everyone. In brief, London…20 Jun 2023HANSARD Net Zero: 2050 TargetI am grateful to my right hon. Friend for giving way. Will he also touch on nuclear? That is an area where we have not made as much progress over recent years as we could or…06 Jun 2023HANSARD Houses in Multiple Occupation: ApprovalMay I very briefly bring to the Minister’s attention a case involving a semi-rural area with just six to eight houses? All of a sudden, one those houses became what was…16 May 2023HANSARD City Centre Security Measures and Access for Disabled PeopleDoes the hon. Lady agree that there is a chance at the ballot box? I believe that York has local elections. Would she encourage the residents of York to make their views on this…25 Apr 2023