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HANSARDFree Trade AgreementsHaving lived and worked in South America for five years, I am aware of the huge untapped potential that countries on that continent can offer, particularly for our high-tech…03 Sept 2020HANSARD Schools and Colleges: Qualification Results and Full OpeningI thank the Secretary of State for the statement that he brought to the House today, and I also thank him and all his team for the huge efforts they have put in over the summer in…01 Sept 2020HANSARD Counter-Daesh UpdateI thank the Secretary of State for his statement to the House. Can he provide an update, please, on the number of people who are joining Daesh as foreign fighters and what he…22 Jul 2020HANSARDRented Homes: End of Evictions BanMy right hon. Friend will know that effective communication is often the solution to many a problem. Will he assure the House that he will do everything he can to encourage…22 Jul 2020HANSARD Trade BillDoes my hon. Friend agree that Opposition Members wish simply to sow doubt among the public about the NHS? We have had 10 years in which to privatise it, but we have not done so.…20 Jul 2020HANSARD Restoration and RenewalDoes my hon. Friend agree that having asked the nation to be resilient and resourceful—and to work from home—we should be doing that as well and leading by example? Does he also…16 Jul 2020HANSARDBritish Overseas Troops: Civil Liability ClaimsAs someone who chaired the armed forces covenant in the Black Country for a year, I am proud to be part of a Government who are taking veterans in Dudley and across the country…16 Jul 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Future UK-EU RelationshipIt is an enormous pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Bolsover (Mark Fletcher). It is obvious to absolutely everybody that this debate has absolutely nothing to do…15 Jul 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsLast week, China and Russia vetoed the United Nations Security Council’s approving aid to Syria from Turkey. How will the United Kingdom continue to help those in need in Syria?15 Jul 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Future UK-EU RelationshipHe is indeed hiding. As a new Member of Parliament, I have watched this place tear itself apart. I have watched it become an object of derision and despair. I have watched it lose…15 Jul 2020HANSARD Coronavirus UpdateWill my right hon. Friend update the House on the “NHS is open” campaign, to make sure that members of the public in Dudley, Gornal, Upper Gornal and Woodsetton, Sedgley and…14 Jul 2020HANSARDPoints-based Immigration SystemThe introduction of the points-based immigration system is a pledge that we gave to the British people and one that we are now delivering on. Does my hon. Friend agree that now is…13 Jul 2020HANSARDSale of Arms: War in YemenWill the Minister provide an assurance to the House that the Department will continue to investigate every possible violation of international humanitarian law in the Yemen…13 Jul 2020HANSARDPoints-based Immigration SystemWhat progress her Department has made on introducing a new points-based immigration system.13 Jul 2020HANSARDUnduly Lenient Sentence SchemeWhat recent sentences she has extended through the unduly lenient sentence scheme.09 Jul 2020HANSARDBahrain: Prisoners Under Sentence of DeathMy right hon. Friend has already referred to this in answer to a previous question, but given the key importance that a truly free press has in ensuring human rights, will he…09 Jul 2020HANSARDUnduly Lenient Sentence SchemeDoes the Solicitor General recognise the importance of the fact that the punishment must fit the crime, for public confidence and also for my Dudley constituents?09 Jul 2020HANSARDEconomic UpdateI will be brief. Last week, my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister accepted my pleading to come and visit Dudley. He delivered a visionary speech and saw for himself the building…08 Jul 2020HANSARD Arts, Culture and Heritage: Support PackageOur capital city is home to some of our most venerable cultural institutions, but Dudley, as the capital of the Black Country, is also home to some great cultural institutions.…07 Jul 2020HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillDoes my right hon. Friend agree that we must absolutely not allow this vital piece of legislation to be potentially used by abusers to coerce pregnant women to have an abortion,…06 Jul 2020