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HANSARDDraft Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2021I am grateful to my hon. Friend for giving way. I do not want to delay proceedings, and I understand the need for this draft order. I was going to ask the Minister this question,…13 Sept 2021HANSARDHGV Driver ShortagesThe Secretary of State might be concerned that this problem is now affecting medical supplies. What specific short-term steps will he take to safeguard medical supplies, while we…13 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Social Care LevyI want to begin by congratulating the Government Whips on bulldozing this proposal through with such great haste. They have done their job today. They have prevented a Back-Bench…08 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Social Care LevyWell, that was a wonderful intervention. The hon. Gentleman has not only been hung out to dry; he has been brainwashed in the process. This is a measure built on deception. There…08 Sept 2021HANSARD AfghanistanThe recurring feature of the organisations and terror groups we have been battling for more than 20 years, apart from their obvious barbarity, is their attitude to women. It is…18 Aug 2021HANSARDCOP26 Conference PrioritiesMembers will be aware that social distancing no longer applies, but Mr Speaker has encouraged us to continue to wear masks. Given the hybrid procedures, there have been some…22 Jul 2021HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateFurther to the question from the hon. Member for Southend West (Sir David Amess), what does the Minister suggest that a constituent of mine who has had the Indian-manufactured…22 Jul 2021HANSARDCOP26 Conference PrioritiesFinally, no Westminster Hall debate would be complete without Jim Shannon.22 Jul 2021HANSARDCOP26 Conference PrioritiesWe have a full house for this debate. If everyone sticks to four minutes, we will get everyone in. If not, someone will miss out or we will have to impose a reduced time limit.22 Jul 2021HANSARDCOP26 Conference PrioritiesMr Clarke, I think you have about 35 seconds to wind up.22 Jul 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsHow would the right hon. Gentleman reassure a member of the public who thinks that a Minister using a personal mobile phone to conduct Government business is trying to evade…08 Jul 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsIf he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.08 Jul 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsOne in 30 homeless people in this country have served in our armed forces. Could Ministers improve that position by making the provision of acceptable civilian accommodation part…05 Jul 2021HANSARDTransition to Civilian EmploymentI welcome the work of the Career Transition Partnership, but the Minister must be aware that some estimates suggest that unemployment among ex-service personnel aged 18 to 49 is…05 Jul 2021HANSARDTransition to Civilian EmploymentWhat steps he has taken to help improve transition from the armed forces into employment.05 Jul 2021HANSARD Deforestation in the AmazonI have been asked to remind Members that there have been some changes to normal practice in order to support the hybrid arrangements. The timings of debates have been amended to…23 Jun 2021HANSARD Deforestation in the AmazonWe can probably get away without imposing a formal time limit if people confine themselves to about six minutes.23 Jun 2021HANSARD Deforestation in the AmazonThank you. I call Alex Sobel.23 Jun 2021HANSARD Deforestation in the AmazonBefore I call the next speaker, Mr Law, are you experiencing some technical difficulties there? As I said at the start, Mr Speaker was very clear: people appearing virtually…23 Jun 2021HANSARD Deforestation in the AmazonI am going to shave a few seconds off each of the Front Benchers’ speeches to give Mr Shannon a chance, but I ask him to wind up at 3.31.23 Jun 2021