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HANSARD Independent Public AdvocateTake up my Bill.01 Mar 2023HANSARD Independent Public AdvocateI welcome the fact that the Government want to legislate for a public advocate, five years after the consultation that they undertook closed, but I am very disappointed with the…01 Mar 2023HANSARDMulti-storey Car Parks (Safety)I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to increase the minimum required height of guarding in multi-storey car parks; to make provision about increasing the height…28 Feb 2023HANSARDKnowsley IncidentWhat specific liaison occurred between the Home Office and Knowsley Council prior to the block booking of the hotel for the accommodation of asylum seekers? Did the Minister’s…20 Feb 2023HANSARD Prepayment Meters: Ofgem DecisionFigures from the Ministry of Justice show that, between July 2021 and December 2022, magistrates granted 536,139 warrants and refused 75—0.014%. It is inconceivable that none of…06 Feb 2023HANSARDBusiness without DebateOn a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. We have seen five Bills proceed today. The Public Advocate (No. 2) Bill has been introduced repeatedly to Parliament since 2015, and…03 Feb 2023HANSARDHillsborough Families Report: National Police ResponseIt is unconscionable that 18 months after the collapse of the criminal trials, there has still been no Government response to the bishop’s report. The fact that we will have to…01 Feb 2023HANSARD NHS: Long-term StrategyWill the hon. Member give way?11 Jan 2023HANSARD NHS: Long-term StrategyMy constituent Lynne O’Sullivan emailed me at 4.30 am last Sunday from the A&E department at Aintree University Hospital. She said: “Good morning Maria. I email you in a last bid…11 Jan 2023HANSARDNHS Winter PressuresHospitals used by my constituents in Liverpool and Knowsley have had queues at A&E of 33 hours, 41 hours and 30-plus hours. They have had dozens of ambulances queuing up outside…09 Jan 2023HANSARDDraft Armed Forces (Tri-Service Serious Crime Unit) (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2022
Draft Armed Forces (Court Martial) (Amendment) Rules 2022It is very welcome news that the unit is about to be stood up next month. Can the Minister give the Committee an idea of what the staffing capacity will be? It is good to have the…21 Nov 2022HANSARDDraft Armed Forces (Tri-Service Serious Crime Unit) (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2022
Draft Armed Forces (Court Martial) (Amendment) Rules 2022Can the Minister tell the Committee how many cases were delayed as a consequence of the loss of a member of a three-member board?21 Nov 2022HANSARDDraft Armed Forces (Tri-Service Serious Crime Unit) (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2022
Draft Armed Forces (Court Martial) (Amendment) Rules 2022I am extremely grateful to the Minister for giving way; he is being very generous. He is referring to the SI implementing a number of recommendations of the Lyons review. My…21 Nov 2022HANSARDDraft Armed Forces (Tri-Service Serious Crime Unit) (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2022
Draft Armed Forces (Court Martial) (Amendment) Rules 2022On a point of order, Ms Fovargue. One of the papers before us is an impact assessment which, when I look at it, is about the ban on the provision of maritime transportation and…21 Nov 2022HANSARDDraft Armed Forces (Tri-Service Serious Crime Unit) (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2022
Draft Armed Forces (Court Martial) (Amendment) Rules 2022The explanatory notes say that “A full impact assessment has not been prepared for this instrument”, which suggests that some kind of work has been done on the impact. Is the…21 Nov 2022HANSARD Fleet Solid Support ShipsThe Minister must understand the importance of sovereign capability when it comes to defence, so can he confirm what percentage of the supply chain for the fleet solid support…18 Nov 2022HANSARDMobile Homes (Pitch Fees) BillOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Have we not just seen, in swift time, how a worthy Bill can be dealt with in this Chamber? In fact, you referred to it. The Public…18 Nov 2022HANSARD National Security BillWill the Minister give way on that point?16 Nov 2022HANSARDPoints of OrderFurther to that point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. I am not making any comment about the current Minister, but during the Committee stage, we had four separate Ministers handling…16 Nov 2022HANSARD National Security BillI am grateful to the Minister for giving way. He has talked about the challenges and the enhanced part of the scheme. Will it not be a challenge to use the scheme in practice,…16 Nov 2022