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HANSARD Business of the HouseNow then, the Leader of the House will be aware of the ongoing issues that we have at Ashfield District Council. The latest shenanigans is that the environmental health department…24 Feb 2022HANSARD Kinship Care for BabiesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Fovargue. I thank my right hon. Friend the Member for South Northamptonshire (Dame Andrea Leadsom) for securing this debate;…22 Feb 2022HANSARDLiving with Covid-19Unlike the Opposition, the Prime Minister got all the big decisions right throughout the pandemic. Does he agree that we should never return to a full lockdown, and that any…21 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityWill the hon. Gentleman give way?08 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityThe hon. Gentleman mentions collective bargaining, but will he say how successful that was in the 1970s, when the lights were out?08 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityWill the hon. Gentleman give way?08 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityMy hon. Friend talks about nuclear power. It is quite interesting, actually, because I wonder if he can recall that, in 1997, the Labour manifesto said, “We can see no economic…08 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityWill the hon. Gentleman give way?08 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityWill the hon. Gentleman give way?08 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityWill the hon. Gentleman give way?08 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityWill the hon. Gentleman give way?08 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityWill the hon. Gentleman give way?08 Feb 2022HANSARDCost of Living and Food InsecurityMr Deputy Speaker, I am sure that the hon. Member is not a coward.08 Feb 2022HANSARDPrime Minister’s Chief of Staff AppointmentWe are making changes at No. 10, and still that lot over there on the Opposition Benches keep moaning and whining. Does the Minister agree that if they want to have a say in who…07 Feb 2022HANSARD Cystic Fibrosis: Prescription Charge ExemptionIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Sharma. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Blackpool North and Cleveleys (Paul Maynard) for securing this debate today and…02 Feb 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsNow then: the Health Secretary will be aware that King’s Mill Hospital in Ashfield was built under a disastrous private finance initiative deal under the last Labour Government.…18 Jan 2022HANSARDHousehold Energy Bills: VATMy hon. Friend is most generous with his time. We talk about the green levies, which affect poorer people the most in society, and we talk about cutting VAT, which will benefit…11 Jan 2022HANSARDHousehold Energy Bills: VATMy hon. Friend is talking about the deprivation and years of neglect in his own patch in Stoke; does he agree that that pattern was repeated all over the country in the north and…11 Jan 2022HANSARDHousehold Energy Bills: VATNow then, if Labour Members really wanted to help the poorest people in society, they would not come to this House with a motion to cut somebody’s bill by £61 a year. There were…11 Jan 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsA merry Christmas to you and your staff, Mr Speaker, and a ho ho ho. The integrated rail plan was fantastic news for the people of Ashfield. Not only did it scrap the eastern leg…16 Dec 2021