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HANSARDTopical QuestionsT8. It is vital that disabled people are able to play an active role in public life, particularly those with visual impairments. Will my hon. Friend therefore update the House on…13 Sept 2021HANSARDCovid Vaccine PassportsMay I, on bended knee, implore my hon. Friend to summon all his courage and say no to vaccine passports to protect our civil liberties? He has been so courageous in the vaccine…08 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Social CareMany in this House have discussed the burden placed on councils, and I echo the concern that this money must be ring-fenced for the local authorities, who take the lion’s share of…07 Sept 2021HANSARD Building Safety BillI welcome the Secretary of State’s statement that the EWS1 forms should not be required for buildings below 18 metres; lenders were insisting on EWS1 forms, despite buildings not…21 Jul 2021HANSARD Building Safety BillWill the hon. Lady give way?21 Jul 2021HANSARD Building Safety BillI am not completely positive, but it did say in the statement that the EWS1 form should not be required in buildings of 18 metres, which is a welcome change. Common sense seems to…21 Jul 2021HANSARDNationality and Borders BillI will support the Bill. I welcome the aim to establish a plan that will resolve some of the historic abnormalities in British nationality law, particularly in clauses 1 to 4, and…20 Jul 2021HANSARDNationality and Borders BillI find it interesting that Labour Members are not here today. They throw odd comments over the virtual airways, but where are they when this is an issue that matters so much to…20 Jul 2021HANSARD International Travel RulesI am looking forward to my holiday in the English countryside this summer—and may I invite my SNP colleagues to join me in enjoying the beautiful English countryside? For those…19 Jul 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI welcome the announcement of personal choice and independent health management being restored next week. I pay tribute to the young people who have been very negatively impacted…15 Jul 2021HANSARD Health and Care BillMay I thank Neil from Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Buckinghamshire County Council, the local Bucks clinical commissioning group, local GP surgeries, REACH care homes and…14 Jul 2021HANSARD Health and Care BillDoes my right hon. Friend agree that that is also the case for the rehabilitation services used by stroke victims? There is a vital link between occupational therapists and…14 Jul 2021HANSARD Health and Care BillI thank the hon. Lady for the point she has raised. I have had reassurances from the Minister that we are going to address the social care issues, but I agree that we need parity…14 Jul 2021HANSARD Oxford-Cambridge ArcI thank my hon. Friend for that point. Alluding to the history between Oxford and my constituency, we were the first stop-off on the coach trip from London to Oxfordshire. The…13 Jul 2021HANSARD Oxford-Cambridge ArcIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Edward, and I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Wycombe (Mr Baker) for securing this debate, which is very appropriate for…13 Jul 2021HANSARD Oxford-Cambridge ArcMy hon. Friend makes an excellent point. Although I am not advocating any more devolved power, if people in London and the west midlands do not like the strategic framework, they…13 Jul 2021HANSARD Oxford-Cambridge ArcI thank my hon. Friend for that excellent point. I thank the Minister and Government for initiating new nature reserves and the rewilding of areas such as Buckinghamshire, where…13 Jul 2021HANSARD Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) BillDoes my hon. Friend agree that the Bill is there to deal with the culture of perpetual offence—someone being offended to the point that they are not willing to listen to, or…12 Jul 2021HANSARD Social Care ReformMay I reiterate the point made by the hon. Member for Wirral West (Margaret Greenwood) about the importance of hospital discharge and of assessment happening while someone remains…23 Jun 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Religious and Ethnic Minority CommunitiesThank you, Sir Christopher, for reminding us about interventions. I thank the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) for highlighting the plight of Christians, particularly…22 Jun 2021