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HANSARDTopical QuestionsDespite repeated assurances from the Dispatch Box and it being nearly eight months since I first raised the issue with the Minister, the Home Office continues to operate two…03 Jul 2023HANSARD NHS Long-term Workforce PlanI welcome the workforce plan and applaud NHS England’s ambition. However, for the plan to be successful, it is vital that we promote career options that often go unseen. I…03 Jul 2023HANSARD Lung Cancer ScreeningAlongside the new lung screening programme, which I welcome, will my right hon. Friend now commit to implementing in full the recommendations made by Dr Javed Khan in his review,…26 Jun 2023HANSARD Ultra-processed FoodAre the Government still committed to halving child obesity by 2030?21 Jun 2023HANSARD Ultra-processed FoodIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Dr Huq. I could not miss the opportunity to progress my argument about the importance of tackling obesity, and today’s debate,…21 Jun 2023HANSARDVictims and Prisoners Bill (Second sitting)Q My question is mainly for Caroline, but I am happy for the other two witnesses to give their thoughts as well. This follows on from something you said earlier, Caroline, about…20 Jun 2023HANSARDVictims and Prisoners Bill (Second sitting)Q Sophie, London has lots of different incidents. Sophie Linden: Indeed. There are two things here. The role of an independent public advocate is an important one and we would…20 Jun 2023HANSARDVictims and Prisoners Bill (Second sitting)Q Should we do it through legislation? Or are there other mechanisms? Caroline Henry: It would be nice if there could be something in this Bill, but I am keen for it to get…20 Jun 2023HANSARD Nottingham IncidentMany Erewash residents work and socialise in Nottingham. In fact, just last Friday I drove to Nottingham along the Ilkeston Road, where two young people who had such bright…14 Jun 2023HANSARDHunger: East AfricaIn February, I visited Kenya with World Vision UK and saw first-hand the impact of climate change on drought and hunger. While the £143 million aid package, which the Minister…13 Jun 2023HANSARDObesity and Fatty Liver DiseaseMy hon. Friend is right that there is a lot more information there for people to make informed decisions on, but there are also hidden contents that people are not being informed…08 Jun 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsRoadworks that continually reappear on the same stretch of road at multiple locations are a major cause of congestion across the towns and villages in Erewash, particularly in…08 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseParents in Erewash tell me that while they fully respect the rights of trade unions to campaign on behalf of their members, they want classrooms to remain politically impartial.…08 Jun 2023HANSARDObesity and Fatty Liver DiseaseIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone, and to participate in this extremely important debate. I congratulate the hon. Member for Caerphilly (Wayne David)…08 Jun 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT4. Just a couple of weeks ago, the Obesity Health Alliance launched its manifesto to tackle the high levels of diet-related ill health and the impact that has on our economy and…06 Jun 2023HANSARDCancer Waiting Times and OutcomesTo improve cancer waiting times and outcomes, and learning from the success of the covid vaccine roll-out where hard-to-reach cohorts were vaccinated in everyday settings such as…06 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseErewash proudly boasts some of the finest indoor and outdoor bowls facilities in the country, including those at Stanton Clubhouse bowls club and Victoria Park bowls club, both of…18 May 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsMay I welcome my right hon. and learned Friend the Justice Secretary to his rightful place? In welcoming the measures designed to protect children in the Government’s Online…16 May 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.16 May 2023HANSARDAlcohol and Drug-related CrimeDoes my right hon. Friend appreciate that there is a clear correlation between criminal offences involving drugs and alcohol and the prevalence of antisocial behaviour,…16 May 2023