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HANSARDEmployment Costs: Impact on RecruitmentThe Employment Rights Act, the minimum wage and national insurance contributions are all making it difficult for employers to keep taking on new employees, or even to keep them at…02 Jul 2026HANSARDEmployment Costs: Impact on Recruitment15. What assessment he has made of the potential impact of employment costs on levels of business recruitment.02 Jul 2026HANSARD Antisemitism: University CampusesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir John. How did we end up here again, in another debate in Westminster Hall, just like debates in the Chamber, that is full of…30 Jun 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe increased PIP costs are expected to add an extra £5 billion to the welfare budget this year. As the TaxPayers’ Alliance has highlighted, the number of households earning over…29 Jun 2026HANSARDWindrush DayIf I may.25 Jun 2026HANSARDWindrush Dayrose—25 Jun 2026HANSARDWindrush DayThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I was so inspired by the speech of the hon. Member for Brent East (Dawn Butler) that I thought I would say a few words. I just want to thank the…25 Jun 2026HANSARDDefence Spending and ReadinessWe are facing dangerous and uncertain times, in a world that has dramatically changed in just a couple of years. To set the record straight following the discussions across the…23 Jun 2026HANSARDDefence Spending and Readinessclaimed to move the closure (Standing Order No. 36). Question put forthwith, That the Question be now put. Question agreed to. Question put accordingly (Standing Order No. 31(2)),…23 Jun 2026HANSARD Puberty BlockersWill the hon. Member give way?23 Jun 2026HANSARD Puberty BlockersWill the hon. Lady give way?23 Jun 2026HANSARD Puberty BlockersThe reason I am in the Chamber today is the protection of children—that is why I care about banning social media, and it is why I am here to speak about puberty blockers. We…23 Jun 2026HANSARD Puberty BlockersMy doubts come from why, for example, we are not allowing the data linkage study to be fully completed before proceeding with the new trial. That study would find out what has…23 Jun 2026HANSARD Puberty BlockersThat is an excellent point. When I heard about those other uses for the drug, I thought that I would be interested to see more clinical trials for conditions such as endometriosis…23 Jun 2026HANSARDUK Politics: Pro-Israel InfluenceAnti-Israel hatred creates a scourge of antisemitism against our Jewish community. They suffer for doing nothing other than being British Jews who happen to live in this country,…22 Jun 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseIt is a pleasure to be responding again to the Leader of the House. It is the day after England started their world cup campaign, and it is fair to say that they already have our…18 Jun 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseWill the Leader of the House give us the upcoming business?18 Jun 2026HANSARDMurder of Henry NowakHenry Nowak’s tragic murder is, sadly, stark proof that we have become a country where we no longer treat everyone as equal under the law. Does the Home Secretary agree it is time…02 Jun 2026HANSARDChild Sexual Offender DataIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Dame Siobhain. The petition calls on councils, the police and the CPS to publish their child sexual offender data on…01 Jun 2026HANSARDChild Sexual Offender DataMy hon. Friend makes an excellent point; London has had horrific abuses. I worked with a girl who the Children’s Society intervened on. She had been gang-raped and exploited. She…01 Jun 2026