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HANSARD Asylum Seekers: Removal to RwandaCan the Minister confirm what risk assessments were undertaken in advance of each individual being served with a notice? Was the risk of modern slavery considered as a key factor…13 Jun 2022HANSARDNATO EffectivenessCan the Minister set out what input the UK Government have had into the 2022 strategic concept, due to be published at the Madrid summit later this month? What impact might that…13 Jun 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseLast week I visited Meet and 2 Veg in Cambuslang, which was started by my constituent Jane Bainbridge, supported by Jan Ritchie. The project reduces food waste by giving away food…09 Jun 2022HANSARDRussian Invasion of Ukraine: Global Cyber ThreatI wish you a very happy birthday for tomorrow, Mr Speaker. The US has voiced concern about potential cyber-attacks on major infrastructure operators. What recent assessment has…09 Jun 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsCentrica’s veteran action pathway provides veterans with a secure role, training and support. It is a really positive opportunity for veterans looking to re-enter the civilian…09 Jun 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsAccording to the Child Poverty Action Group, each month some 4,300 households in my constituency are receiving an average of £57 less than they are entitled to because of…06 Jun 2022HANSARDBreed-specific LegislationIt is always a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir George. I thank the almost 116,000 members of the public, including 149 of my constituents, who signed the e-petition on…06 Jun 2022HANSARD Address to Her Majesty: Platinum JubileeIt is a pleasure to speak to this Humble Address on behalf of my constituents. Nobody can deny Her Majesty’s dedication to public service to her country. Seventy years is a…26 May 2022HANSARD Business of the HousePupils from St Ninian’s Primary School in Hillhouse Hamilton, in my constituency, made a lovely fair trade curry for local residents last week, using fair trade coconut milk and…26 May 2022HANSARD UkraineI welcome the Minister’s intervention. I am really pleased to hear that because I want to fix the situation for Nataliia. Let me leave the House with the letter that Nataliia…25 May 2022HANSARD Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953I commend the hon. Member for securing this debate on such a sensitive and important issue, and for the early-day motion that she has tabled. Losing someone, especially a child,…25 May 2022HANSARD UkraineI want to highlight a case my office is currently handling, in the hope that the voice of the young girl I am about to tell you about will finally be heard. I am grateful that the…25 May 2022HANSARDFCDO Diplomatic Staff: Funding LevelsA constituent who works for the FCDO in East Kilbride wrote to me. He is unbelievably stressed about the rising cost of living and his minimal annual pay award, and he tells me…24 May 2022HANSARDFCDO Diplomatic Staff: Funding LevelsThe right hon. Lady is making a powerful speech. We are seeing the Government push all Departments to make significant cuts to headcounts, and civil service salaries have been…24 May 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT5. Universities right across the UK have been teaming up with our counterparts in Ukraine, not only to try to ensure that institutions still exist when the war is over, but to…23 May 2022HANSARD Taxes on Motor FuelIf the Government are concerned that the fuel duty relief is not being passed down to the pumps, why is that not being addressed, and in the strongest terms? Does the hon. Member…23 May 2022HANSARDChild Maintenance Service: ReformIt is always a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Rees. I congratulate the hon. Member for Motherwell and Wishaw (Marion Fellows) on securing a debate on a service that is…19 May 2022HANSARD Dialysis Care OutcomesOn that point, the impact of kidney disease and treatment on patients’ mental health is huge. Good mental wellbeing can make a big difference to a patient’s recovery and ability…19 May 2022HANSARD Dialysis Care OutcomesAcute kidney injuries usually come about as a complication from another illness, and they are more deadly than a heart attack. As the hon. Gentleman said, research indicates that…19 May 2022HANSARDAchieving Economic GrowthThe Queen’s Speech presents the Government of the day with an opportunity to stand back, take stock and realign their priorities. There are aspects of the new legislative…18 May 2022