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HANSARD Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) BillI absolutely agree. The Bill does not respect directly elected bodies and those representatives. The issue is also about the timing. The death toll in Gaza now exceeds 22,000, and…10 Jan 2024HANSARDStorm HenkBarely any part of my constituency was unaffected by the floods. It is not just about the sobbing residents; it is also about the chaos caused across the roads. The A34 was shut,…08 Jan 2024HANSARDIsrael and GazaI am extremely grateful to you, Mr Speaker, for granting the urgent question, and I thank the Minister for his response. Let me begin by pointing Members towards my entry in the…19 Dec 2023HANSARDIsrael and Gaza(Urgent Questio n): To ask the Minister if he will make a statement on the situation in Israel and Gaza.19 Dec 2023HANSARDGaza: Civilian Deaths and Humanitarian Situation23. What assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the humanitarian situation in Gaza.12 Dec 2023HANSARDSafety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) BillI am extremely grateful. Is this not just a fig leaf for a completely incompetent Home Office? I have a constituent who has exhausted his leave to remain and wants to go back to…12 Dec 2023HANSARDGaza: Civilian Deaths and Humanitarian SituationIsrael has detained huge numbers of Palestinians in Gaza. The International Committee of the Red Cross has received reports of 3,000 missing between 7 October and 29 November, and…12 Dec 2023HANSARDSafety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) BillWill the right hon. Lady give way on the last point?12 Dec 2023HANSARDIsrael-Hamas War: DiplomacyWords now fail to describe the despondency felt by those of us who stand for peace. When I say “us” I do not just mean those of Palestinian descent; I also mean people in Israel…11 Dec 2023HANSARDIsrael and PalestineI associate myself with everything the hon. Lady has said so far. Is the problem with a pause not that pause means play, and play is not acceptable? That there are hospitals that…11 Dec 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT7. Oxford was proud when Port Meadow was given bathing water status, yet just last week the water quality was again rated poor. With the Secretary of State meet me to discuss how…07 Dec 2023HANSARD Cyber Interference: UK DemocracyThis is shocking, but not at all surprising. We have heard before about possible interference in the Brexit referendum, and then we had the Russia report, which was not…07 Dec 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseMay I pay tribute to the hon. Member for Huddersfield (Mr Sheerman) for his brave contribution? That was difficult to do, and I am sorry to hear what he has been going through. To…07 Dec 2023HANSARD BBC FundingWe should put on the record how lucky we are to have this public service broadcaster. We have just had a statement from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office about…07 Dec 2023HANSARDDental Services16. What recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of levels of availability of dentistry appointments on other NHS services.05 Dec 2023HANSARDLegal MigrationA choice could have been made between protecting the flank against Reform UK and backing British business. I do not understand how the Home Secretary can think that the way to…04 Dec 2023HANSARDGaza: Humanitarian SituationI would like to start by agreeing with the hon. Member for Brigg and Goole (Andrew Percy), who spoke about the rightful condemnation of the genocidal words from Hamas. These are…04 Dec 2023HANSARD Data Protection and Digital Information BillWe welcome such measures, but is the Minister aware of the case of Breck Bednar, who was groomed and then murdered? His family is campaigning not just for new clause 35 but for…29 Nov 2023HANSARD Data Protection and Digital Information BillThe Minister says, “We do not wish”. Is that a guarantee from the Dispatch Box that there will be absolutely no deviation that causes a material difference for businesses on EU…29 Nov 2023HANSARD Data Protection and Digital Information BillI am grateful to the Minister for giving way so early. Oxford West and Abingdon has a huge number of spin-offs and scientific businesses that have expressed concern that any…29 Nov 2023