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HANSARDTopical QuestionsEarlier this year, 150,000 workers across the north-east benefited from the increase in the national minimum wage, with another increase due in April as a result of the Budget.…11 Dec 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseRight across my constituency, the decorations are up, the lights have been switched on and Christmas fairs have been in full swing. As we head towards Christmas, I would like to…11 Dec 2025HANSARDFairtrade CertificationI thank my hon. Friend for securing this debate. Through their pioneering work, the Fairtrade movement and other organisations, such as Transform Trade, have demonstrated that we…11 Dec 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseIt has been five years since the Cumberlege report shone a light on a shocking patient safety scandal. Last year, the Hughes report set out redress options for those affected by…04 Dec 2025HANSARDAcquired Brain Injury Action PlanIt is a pleasure to serve with you in the Chair, Dame Siobhain. I congratulate the right hon. Member for South Holland and The Deepings (Sir John Hayes) on his opening remarks. We…04 Dec 2025 Bills sponsored (2)