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HANSARDTransport Funding: Wales and HS2I want to be clear on this, because that, of course, includes Barmouth Bridge in my constituency, which is more than 150 years old. We will have to do work on it, if it is to be…26 Oct 2021HANSARDTransport Funding: Wales and HS2We understand that to be the total spend, but we also understand that the spend on investments, development and improvements is where the spend in Wales is spectacularly lower…26 Oct 2021HANSARDTransport Funding: Wales and HS2My hon. Friend makes an interesting point. There has been one significant material change since the original costing for HS2, in that since last year, Transport for Wales—Wales’…26 Oct 2021HANSARDTransport Funding: Wales and HS2We heard from the hon. Member for Montgomeryshire (Craig Williams) about the significance of the line from Holyhead into England. There has been no mention in the slightest of…26 Oct 2021HANSARDTransport Funding: Wales and HS2To return to the point the hon. Gentleman made about speeds and time, what is the rationale for the Severn tunnel being the dividing line? To the east of the Severn tunnel, a…26 Oct 2021HANSARDAfghan Citizens Resettlement SchemeThe Home Office Afghan citizens resettlement scheme has yet to make it clear how vulnerable Afghans who are still in Afghanistan will be categorised for eligibility. We know that…25 Oct 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseHarkness Roses and We Too Built Britain are today launching the first rose ever to be dedicated to an ethnic minority person in the UK. The rose is named after John Ystumllyn, the…21 Oct 2021HANSARDEngagementsDiolch yn fawr iawn, Llefarydd. If COP26 is to be successful, people must be at the heart of our net zero emissions strategy. For too long, the UK economy has left too many people…20 Oct 2021HANSARDSexual Misconduct in the PoliceI understand that 750 police officers have been accused of sexual misconduct between 2016 and 2020, including 40 from Welsh police forces. While the numbers are in the public…20 Oct 2021HANSARD Net Zero Strategy and Heat and Buildings StrategyObviously, £450 million for heat pumps across England and Wales is a good thing, but it is set to benefit only 0.3% of Welsh households, while the future generations commissioner…19 Oct 2021HANSARDTributes to Sir David AmessIt is an honour to speak on behalf of my party and to send commiserations to Sir David’s family, friends and colleagues. The one thing I would like to emphasise is that people…18 Oct 2021HANSARD Subsidy Control BillI am grateful to the Secretary of State for giving way to me now. I wanted to pursue his earlier comment. The Conservatives appear to be perpetuating a gift for blaming the EU for…22 Sept 2021HANSARD Subsidy Control BillWill the Secretary of State give way?22 Sept 2021HANSARD Subsidy Control BillIf the devolved Governments are as content as the Secretary of State is saying, why are the Welsh Government making a legal challenge to this Bill?22 Sept 2021HANSARD Violence Against Women and Girls: Police ResponseI welcome the Minister to her new responsibilities. This new report recognises that fundamental system change is needed in the way in which police respond to violence against…22 Sept 2021HANSARDLGBTQ+ Afghan RefugeesI congratulate the hon. Member for Jarrow (Kate Osborne) on securing this debate. I am sure she will agree with me that there is great concern about the way in which the Bill…21 Sept 2021HANSARD COP26: Devolved AdministrationsDiolch yn fawr iawn, Madam Ddirprwy Lefarydd. I am grateful to the hon. Member for Argyll and Bute (Brendan O’Hara) for securing this debate. The summit to be held in Glasgow is a…16 Sept 2021HANSARD COP26: Devolved AdministrationsWould the hon. Gentleman nevertheless admit that his Government now need to start moving ahead from the short-term decisions that they are making, and to start making real…16 Sept 2021HANSARD COP26: Devolved AdministrationsWill the hon. Lady join me in being concerned at how state aid is now to be reserved to this place and at the impact that will have on the good work being done in Wales, Scotland…16 Sept 2021HANSARDUniversal Credit UpliftIt is clear that the Government are content that Wales loses almost £300 million. The pattern is clear from the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020, trade agreements, the…15 Sept 2021