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HANSARDDraft Export Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022I thank the Minister for that answer. I have picked up on the disparity between sanctions and controls and restrictions in respect of Russia and Belarus. Will the Minister provide…01 Dec 2022HANSARDDraft Export Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022The Minister mentioned the Russian Federation. I fully support what we are doing with sanctions and to try to restrict exports into and imports from Russia; however, the Russian…01 Dec 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT3. I recently received positive news from Leeds United football club: the area where I sit, as a season ticket holder, is being converted to rail seating. As chairman of the…01 Dec 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT9. Having completed the course, I thank Sergeant Richard Neeves and West Yorkshire police for organising my participation in the parliamentary police and fire service scheme.…14 Nov 2022HANSARD Papers Relating to the Home SecretaryThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Ultimately, it is not appropriate for the Government to publish information relating to confidential advice. Despite what the Opposition say, the…08 Nov 2022HANSARD Papers Relating to the Home SecretaryNo.08 Nov 2022HANSARD Papers Relating to the Home SecretaryThis is quite a narrow motion, and I will try not to veer away from the subject at hand, but I need to address some points that have been made. My hon. Friends the Members for…08 Nov 2022HANSARD Papers Relating to the Home SecretaryAs I said, my constituents are just concerned about the subject at hand, which is illegal immigration and the small boats and dinghies coming over. So no, I do not think that that…08 Nov 2022HANSARDEngagementsQ14. Last week, I visited worried year 3 and year 6 pupils to hear their suggestions to tackle road safety following a number of serious road accidents outside Boothroyd Primary…26 Oct 2022HANSARD Doncaster Sheffield AirportMay I correct the hon. Gentleman on one point? He has just referred to Members of Parliament in South Yorkshire, but Members of Parliament in west Yorkshire are also very…24 Oct 2022HANSARD Doncaster Sheffield AirportMy hon. Friend mentions cross-party working. That is similar to what my hon. Friend the Member for Colne Valley (Jason McCartney) is trying to achieve, working across South…24 Oct 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. It has been an exception year for Mirfield in Bloom, winning regional and national Britain in Bloom awards as well as being presented with the Queen’s award for voluntary…17 Oct 2022HANSARDEmployment (Allocation of Tips) BillMy son, Liam Eastwood, works in the hospitality industry. He is quite fortunate that he keeps all his tips, which supplement the quite decent wage that he is paid as well. Does my…12 Oct 2022HANSARD SanctionsI join my hon. Friend the Member for Thirsk and Malton (Kevin Hollinrake) in welcoming the Minister to his place, and I also find myself in the strange position of thanking the…22 Sept 2022HANSARDPakistan: Former Prime Minister Imran KhanFollowing on from the point that the hon. Member for Ilford South (Sam Tarry) made about flooding, as the Prime Minister’s trade envoy to Pakistan—06 Sept 2022HANSARDPakistan: Flood ReliefAs trade envoy to Pakistan, I am pleased that the Government have offered aid support to the country following last week’s tragic events. Will the Minister outline what action is…06 Sept 2022HANSARDPakistan: Former Prime Minister Imran KhanI welcome the aid offered by the Government following last week’s tragic events—06 Sept 2022HANSARDConfidence in Her Majesty’s GovernmentMy hon. Friend mentions the towns fund. Does she agree that it will transform and regenerate the towns and cities left behind by Labour in the past?18 Jul 2022HANSARDConfidence in Her Majesty’s GovernmentI have heard a lot of speeches today from the Opposition. Some have been reasonable and some have been bad, but I do take exception to the hon. Member for Livingston (Hannah…18 Jul 2022HANSARDConfidence in Her Majesty’s GovernmentAbsolutely; I totally agree. Opposition Members could do with carrying out their research on Conservative Members, especially the new intake—people like me and my hon. Friend.…18 Jul 2022