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HANSARD Valedictory DebateThe Information Commissioner’s Office is empowered under the Data Protection Act 2018 to produce a code of practice for political campaigning and it has produced a code. Does the…05 Nov 2019HANSARDBedrolite6. What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of Bedrolite in treating (a) multiple sclerosis and (b) other neurological conditions.29 Oct 2019HANSARDBedroliteI thank my right hon. Friend for his answer, and for his work in this area, but leaving the decision to prescribe cannabis for medical use to individual doctors while NICE is…29 Oct 2019HANSARD Leaving the EU: Workers’ RightsI welcome my right hon. Friend’s commitment to the UK becoming the best place in the world in which to work and grow a business. Does she agree that we need to consider the way in…29 Oct 2019HANSARDThe National Health ServiceI commend my right hon. Friend for his work to improve patient safety. Will he also look into how whistleblowing is being managed in the NHS? We have had a concerning number of…23 Oct 2019HANSARDWTO ReformAs well as undermining the dispute settlement system, the US is threatening the principles that support developing economies and imposing tariffs for political ends. How does my…17 Oct 2019HANSARD Online Pornography: Age Verification( Urgent Question ) : To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport if she will make a statement on the future of age verification for online pornography.17 Oct 2019HANSARD Online Pornography: Age VerificationI thank my hon. Friend for his reply. The statement yesterday came as a shock to children’s charities, the age verification industry, the regulator and the online pornography…17 Oct 2019HANSARDUS Tariffs: Scotch WhiskyI welcome my hon. Friend’s respect for the rules-based international order, but does he share my concern that the US, under this President, has by contrast ridden roughshod over…07 Oct 2019HANSARDEngagementsQ4. Does the right hon. Gentleman agree that legislation to establish a tough independent regulator of internet companies empowered to challenge the automatic right to anonymity…02 Oct 2019HANSARDAdult Learning and Vocational Skills: Metropolitan Borough of DudleyI beg to move, That this House has considered adult learning and vocational skills training in the metropolitan borough of Dudley. It is a pleasure to serve under your…01 Oct 2019HANSARDAdult Learning and Vocational Skills: Metropolitan Borough of DudleyI must thank my hon. Friend the Member for Dudley North (Ian Austin) for his extremely kind remarks about my work. They are fully reciprocated; I have seen at first hand what an…01 Oct 2019HANSARD Hacker HouseI congratulate my hon. Friend on the assumption of his office. I quite agree that the cyber skills immediate impact fund is a crucial driver for Britain to upweight its skills in…25 Sept 2019HANSARDFunding Educational Facilities: DudleyFollowing the deeply regrettable closure of Stourbridge College earlier this summer, will my right hon. Friend consider meeting the principals of all the Dudley colleges—Dudley…09 Sept 2019HANSARDEngagementsThe great lady, whom I am sure you and I both revere, Mr Speaker, once said, “Advisers advise, Ministers decide.” Can I ask the Prime Minister to bear that statement closely in…04 Sept 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) BillEven if I accepted my right hon. and learned Friend’s main point about the way that the referendum campaign was conducted by leave, which I do not, does he not accept that in a…04 Sept 2019HANSARDDraft Small-scale Radio Multiplex and Community Digital Radio Order 2019I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the draft Small-scale Radio Multiplex and Community Digital Radio Order 2019. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship,…16 Jul 2019HANSARDDraft Small-scale Radio Multiplex and Community Digital Radio Order 2019I thank my hon. Friend for raising a very valid point. A duty will be placed on Ofcom to ensure that what he fears cannot come about. There is quite a complex array of conditions.…16 Jul 2019HANSARDDraft Small-scale Radio Multiplex and Community Digital Radio Order 2019I thank the shadow Minister for his forensic analysis of the regulations. He asks many good questions; I will do my best to answer them here and now, but if he feels toward the…16 Jul 2019HANSARDDraft Small-scale Radio Multiplex and Community Digital Radio Order 2019Yes, I will gladly give way as I try to find my notes!16 Jul 2019