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HANSARDCoronavirusThe adult intensive care unit at Nottingham University Hospitals Trust was at over 100% capacity on 76 occasions in the past year. An expansion of critical care will add a further…09 Mar 2020HANSARD Environment BillDoes my hon. Friend agree with Cycling UK, which is calling for an amendment to the Bill that would bring back the Road Traffic Reduction (National Targets) Act 1998 and amend it…26 Feb 2020HANSARD Environment BillIt is a pleasure to speak in today’s debate, especially after so many passionate and thoughtful contributions. Protecting the future of our natural environment must be a top…26 Feb 2020HANSARD Social CareMy hon. Friend is making a powerful speech. Does she share my concern that poor pay and conditions mean not only that these workers are exploited, but that there is a high degree…25 Feb 2020HANSARDSocial Security Benefits: Claimant DeathsI congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this important debate. It is now more than 18 months since Errol Graham starved to death and more than eight months since the inquest…24 Feb 2020HANSARDRough Sleeping22. Today, it has been reported that the problem of rough sleepers seeking shelter in bins has surged in the last five years, and according to the Health and Safety Executive, at…24 Feb 2020HANSARDPoints-based Immigration SystemWill the Secretary of State apologise for the anger and hurt that her comments have caused to careworkers? Will she tell us what discussions she has had with the Secretary of…24 Feb 2020HANSARDTransport InfrastructureThe confirmation that the full HS2 route has been given the go-ahead is welcome news, and there is a strong case for building the Birmingham to east midlands part early, but if…11 Feb 2020HANSARD Deportation Flight to JamaicaAs my right hon. Friend the Member for Tottenham (Mr Lammy) noted, in the Windrush scandal British citizens have been wrongly deported. Why will the Minister not consider the…10 Feb 2020HANSARD Beer and Pub TaxationThe Plough Inn in Radford, which is in the inner city of Nottingham and which is also the brewery tap for Nottingham Brewery, is precisely the sort of nucleus of the local…05 Feb 2020HANSARD TransportDoes the Secretary of State agree that actually the best way to tackle congestion is to get people off the roads and on to bicycles, walking, and indeed using public transport? I…05 Feb 2020HANSARDLocal Government FinanceOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. At oral questions earlier today, the Prime Minister assured me that the Government had responded to the tragic case of Errol Graham by…05 Feb 2020HANSARDEngagementsQ11. Last week it was revealed that my constituent Errol Graham starved to death just months after the Department for Work and Pensions stopped his benefits. His emaciated body…05 Feb 2020HANSARDNATO Allies17. We learned this week that the Foreign Secretary has instructed British ambassadors around the globe that when they attend international meetings they are no longer allowed to…04 Feb 2020HANSARDNet Zero Targets and Decarbonising TransportThe right hon. Gentleman spoke about the importance of ensuring that people think about purchasing an ultra-low emissions vehicle when they buy a car. Many people buy second-hand…04 Feb 2020HANSARDNet Zero Targets and Decarbonising TransportIs not there something we should learn in the rest of the UK, given what has happened with rail in Scotland? Does the hon. Gentleman share my disappointment that the previous…04 Feb 2020HANSARDNet Zero Targets and Decarbonising TransportI very much welcome my hon. Friend’s approach of looking across the whole of transport, rather than focusing only on cleaner vehicles, because that will help us to tackle wider…04 Feb 2020HANSARDNet Zero Targets and Decarbonising TransportWill the right hon. Gentleman give way?04 Feb 2020HANSARDRoad SafetyThe right hon. Member for Hemel Hempstead (Sir Mike Penning) has this week accused Highways England of “a shocking degree of carelessness” in rolling out all-lane-running…30 Jan 2020HANSARDRoad Safety1. What steps his Department is taking to improve road safety.30 Jan 2020