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HANSARD China’s Policy on its Uighur PopulationI always valued and admired the approach of Kim Howells, a former Labour Member of Parliament and Minister at the Foreign Office. He was driven with moral purpose and always gave…11 Mar 2020HANSARD River Severn FloodingI commend my hon. Friend on having secured this debate, and have absolutely no doubts that he will hold the Government to account. He has already alluded to some heart-wrenching…11 Mar 2020HANSARD China’s Policy on its Uighur PopulationI am grateful for my hon. Friend’s intervention. I was not aware of his personal experience, but he adds real value to the debate by sharing that. He is absolutely right. A…11 Mar 2020HANSARD China’s Policy on its Uighur PopulationI beg to move, That this House has considered China’s policy on its Uighur population. I am grateful to the Speaker for allowing the House time to discuss this important and…11 Mar 2020HANSARD China’s Policy on its Uighur PopulationMy hon. Friend raises a good point. A troubling aspect of this is that people are being detained for—intentionally or even unintentionally—visiting foreign websites. That has to…11 Mar 2020HANSARD China’s Policy on its Uighur PopulationI am grateful for my hon. Friend’s intervention. He is absolutely right. There have clearly been, as I referenced earlier, acts of terrorism within China, but those have been…11 Mar 2020HANSARDPalestinian School Curriculum: RadicalisationOrder. Subject to there being no interventions, I think we will make it with three minutes each for the remaining speakers.10 Mar 2020HANSARDPalestinian School Curriculum: RadicalisationOrder. Because of the interest in the debate, I shall set a time limit at this point of four and a half minutes.10 Mar 2020HANSARDPalestinian School Curriculum: RadicalisationOrder. May I just say to the hon. Gentleman that for his first speech he is doing very well, but under Standing Orders I am afraid that Members are not allowed to use photographs…10 Mar 2020HANSARDPalestinian School Curriculum: RadicalisationI am afraid we will to have to set a time limit of three minutes, and then it will be 10 minutes for the respective Front-Bench speakers.10 Mar 2020HANSARDPalestinian School Curriculum: RadicalisationOrder. Forgive me; I call John Howell.10 Mar 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsIn 2016, the United States became a net exporter of liquefied natural gas. In 2019, the United States became a net exporter of all oil products: both crude and refined. To…03 Mar 2020HANSARD Recent Violence in IndiaOn the intervention application to the Indian Supreme Court by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, does the Minister believe that this is an internal sovereign…03 Mar 2020HANSARDSyria: Security SituationOn the issue of displaced persons, widows, orphans and refugees in camps in northern Syria, does the Minister share my concern that some of those camps—some of which are funded by…24 Feb 2020HANSARD Special Educational Needs and Disability FundingOrder. We need to move on to the Front-Bench speakers at 3.30. Five people are trying to catch my eye. We will have to go to a time limit of three minutes for four speakers, and…29 Jan 2020HANSARD Special Educational Needs and Disability FundingOrder. There is much interest in this debate, so I reluctantly impose a time limit of six minutes. That might change to five minutes later on; we will have to wait and see. For…29 Jan 2020HANSARD Special Educational Needs and Disability FundingOrder. It is now time to call the first of the Front Benchers.29 Jan 2020HANSARD Adult Social Care in Shropshire: Government FundingI commend my hon. Friend for securing this important debate. Does he agree that it is not only about the financial pressures on Shropshire Council but the domino effect of the…22 Jan 2020HANSARD Adult Social Care in Shropshire: Government FundingShropshire Lad.22 Jan 2020HANSARD Intelligence and Security Committee Report on RussiaIs it not the case that there is no conspiracy and no cover-up, and that this is just a manifestation of a considered bureaucratic process? May I draw the Minister’s attention to…05 Nov 2019