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HANSARD Business of the HouseI join my hon. Friend in congratulating John Shaw, Rochdale’s man of the year—perhaps an award that my hon. Friend might one day be lucky enough to receive—for all his work with…05 Dec 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend rightly highlights a pretty scandalous case of private parking charges in her constituency. As she said, we will soon announce our plans for the new code of…05 Dec 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI absolutely agree that the cultural and leisure offer is vital to regeneration and to bringing together our town centres and communities like his in Salisbury. Those Departments…05 Dec 2024HANSARDLeader of the HouseWe are absolutely clear and the figures are absolutely clear, because they are based on actual claims for agricultural property relief that have been made in recent years. Those…04 Dec 2024HANSARDLeader of the HouseWe are absolutely clear and the figures are absolutely clear, because they are based on actual claims for agricultural property relief that have been made in recent years. Those…04 Dec 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sure the hon. Lady can appreciate that the Prime Minister’s diary is not under my control, and is also incredibly busy. However, I will make sure that the Pensions Minister…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI certainly will share my hon. Friend’s congratulations to the WASPI women, who have shown themselves to be some of the most formidable campaigners this country has seen for a…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThe plight of the nuclear test veterans is one that gathers wide support across the House. In fact, it was raised just last week with the Prime Minister, in his statement on the…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThis matter is important to my hon. Friend’s constituents and to many others. As she says, NHS England should be paying careful attention to the needs of local communities and…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI absolutely agree with my hon. Friend that journalism and a free press are a fundamental pillar of our democracy, and that local journalism is an absolutely vital and trusted…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend is right that Ofgem will be appointed the heat network regulator. Ofgem’s powers will include an ability to investigate unfair pricing and ensure that a consumer’s…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend is right to raise Parliament Week and the vital role that it plays in educating our young people about the important institutions of our democracy, including…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseIf the House will indulge me, I congratulate the 1st Neilston boys brigade on its 70th birthday, and the 121st Glasgow scout group and the 3rd Barrhead scout group on their 100th…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseHalesowen in Bloom sounds like another great community group that plays a vital role in my hon. Friend’s area by bringing together people with green fingers, giving people…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThe business for the week commencing 2 December includes: Monday 2 December—General debate on the Grenfell Tower inquiry phase 2 report. Tuesday 3 December—Second Reading of the…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI join the right hon. Gentleman in congratulating the Clerk of the House on his very special birthday. As someone recently on the other side of that same special…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI am really sorry to hear about that tragedy that affected my hon. Friend’s constituents. These are incredibly pertinent issues, ones that we should be debating in this House. She…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Lady for that question. I also noticed that her leader is out on the airwaves today with a separate campaign. I wish him well with that and hope that he is not…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI know that the hon. Member has raised the issue of flooding in her constituency before. I was really pleased that the Environment Secretary came to the House on Monday to give a…28 Nov 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThat sounds like an important constituency case, and I will ensure that the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions gets my hon. Friend a full response on why her constituent is…28 Nov 2024