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HANSARDEngagementsQ6. P&O Ferries in Hull are finding Filipino seafarers to work for far below the national minimum wage. They are expected to work 12-hour shifts seven days a week for six months…29 Jan 2020HANSARDPolicing and CrimeDoes the hon. Lady not accept that the Government that she represents as a Back Bencher have cut police since 2010 by more than 20,000? Does she not want to say that they should…29 Jan 2020HANSARDHealth InequalitiesThe recent mental health prevention Green Paper recognised the link between deprivation and poor mental health outcomes. Along with the proper funding of frontline and early…28 Jan 2020HANSARDHealth Inequalities12. What steps he is taking to reduce health inequalities.28 Jan 2020HANSARDBusiness of the HouseP&O Ferries in Hull is continuing to exploit foreign seafarers, which is risking lives and costing British jobs. It proposes to replace all crews with Filipinos. A British rating…23 Jan 2020HANSARDEngagementsIn 2005, my constituent Steven Gallant did a bad thing for which he is serving a life sentence in prison. However, on 29 November he was the third man on London Bridge. He…08 Jan 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe “back of a cigarette packet” policy to increase road duty by more than 700% for motor homes and camper vans is reminiscent of the caravan tax of 2013, which I think was…07 Jan 2020HANSARD Debate on the AddressIt is a real honour to be called in this important Queen’s Speech debate, and it is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for East Worthing and Shoreham (Tim Loughton). I agreed…19 Dec 2019HANSARD Debate on the AddressIt is made up.19 Dec 2019HANSARDThomas CookThe truth is that it is shocking that this Government let down Thomas Cook staff. They lost their livelihoods while the gaffers got rich off their bonuses. The subsidiaries Condor…24 Oct 2019HANSARDThomas CookSay sorry! It’s easy.24 Oct 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillWill the Prime Minister give way?22 Oct 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillI am grateful to my right hon. Friend the Leader of the Opposition for eventually giving way. I was incredibly concerned when I was reminded by my wife earlier today that we spent…22 Oct 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Billrose —22 Oct 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillWill the Prime Minister give way?22 Oct 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Billrose —22 Oct 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Billrose —22 Oct 2019HANSARD Air Services (Competition) (Amendment and Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It is always an absolute pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Wilson. These changes are mainly technical—they change the word “Union” to “United Kingdom”, and the Civil…07 Oct 2019HANSARDDraft Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Tachographs) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2019It is always a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. The draft regulations concern tachographs—basically, they just put them into domestic law. The Opposition have…07 Oct 2019HANSARD Prime Minister's UpdateThank you very much indeed, Mr. Speaker. It really is an absolute disgrace that, even though the Prime Minister has been dragged here by the most senior judges in the highest…25 Sept 2019