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HANSARDUniversal Credit: Monthly Assessment PeriodPeople such as Mr B in my constituency and across the country have been forced to survive with little to no support, all because of an error through the Minister’s Department.…08 Mar 2021HANSARDUniversal Credit: Monthly Assessment PeriodWhat steps her Department is taking to ensure universal credit payments are not reduced in the event of a claimant receiving two payments in the same monthly assessment period as…08 Mar 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland ProtocolMany businesses in Warwick and Leamington and across the country have already opted out of supplying to Northern Ireland due to the complexities. Does the Secretary of State…03 Mar 2021HANSARDBudget Resolutions and Economic SituationIt is a year ago that we sat in a packed Chamber to hear the Chancellor claim that he was “releasing the counter-cyclical buffer”. —[ Official Report , 11 March 2020; Vol. 673, c.…03 Mar 2021HANSARDNorthern Ireland ProtocolWhat assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the implementation of the Northern Ireland protocol.03 Mar 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Safety of Early Years and Specialist SettingsTen days ago, there were five covid cases in different nursery settings in Warwick and Leamington—the worst for many months. If the Government want to keep early years open, how…01 Mar 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Safety of Early Years and Specialist SettingsWhat steps he is taking to help ensure that early years and childcare settings are covid-19 secure.01 Mar 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsHeadteachers in Warwick and Leamington tell me that their pupil premium funding is being slashed. Given the huge increases in poverty resulting from the pandemic, why has the…01 Mar 2021HANSARDVauxhall at Ellesmere Port and Battery Manufacturing StrategyAs chair of the all-party parliamentary motor group and the APPG on electric vehicles, I am afraid I have to say that the Government have been slow to move on this, particularly…01 Mar 2021HANSARD Covid Contracts: Judicial ReviewAs they say, if it smells of fish, it is fish, but in this case it is like Billingsgate market. When it comes to Government contracts, someone is 10 times more likely to get one…24 Feb 2021HANSARDDraft Northamptonshire (Structural Changes) (Supplementary Provision and Amendment) Order 2021Is the Minister’s Department involved in approving the process that Northamptonshire is going through? At what point are the public involved in approving and agreeing that it is…23 Feb 2021HANSARDDraft Northamptonshire (Structural Changes) (Supplementary Provision and Amendment) Order 2021Specifically on that point, is the Minister aware of the situation in Northamptonshire given it had an issue, I recall a few years ago, with a £53 million brand-new…23 Feb 2021HANSARDGovernment's Management of the EconomyI am left bemused by some of the contributions today. Perhaps some Conservative Members are auditioning for roles on university campuses as champions of free, if not historically…23 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19Three minutes is barely enough time to do justice to the Government’s mishandling of the pandemic, the vaccination programme excepted, but I will do my best. From the outset, as…22 Feb 2021HANSARD Terminally Ill People: Access to BenefitsI commend my hon. Friend for the campaigning work she has been doing on this issue for an extended period, following the work that Madeleine Moon was doing. Scotland introduced…22 Feb 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsConsidering local government reform, the five boroughs and districts of Warwickshire have spent over £100,000 on a report by Deloitte, and I understand that Warwickshire County…22 Feb 2021HANSARDLocal Elections: Covid-19What plans the Government have to help ensure the May 2021 local elections are covid-secure.11 Feb 2021HANSARDLocal Elections: Covid-19The public will be expecting covid-safe and fair elections in May. Presently, households are receiving flyers for pizzas and takeaways delivered by individuals, but volunteers are…11 Feb 2021HANSARD Policing (England and Wales)While crime has risen across the country, it has risen every single year since the Warwickshire police and crime commissioner was elected. Since 2015, crime has risen by 45% in…10 Feb 2021HANSARDArmed Forces BillI am rightly proud of the UK’s armed forces, which are respected around the world for their professionalism and their expertise. Although my own experience is limited to being a…08 Feb 2021