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HANSARD Independent Sentencing ReviewThere is no place in our country for foreign offenders who pose a serious risk to the public. This Government are already returning more foreign national offenders than the…22 May 2025HANSARDNational Security Act 2023: ChargesI thank the Home Secretary for this important statement, and I thank our security services—the finest in the world—for keeping us safe. It is important that we have tools to…19 May 2025HANSARDTroop Mobility: Europe4. What steps he is taking with his international counterparts to improve troop mobility across Europe.19 May 2025HANSARDTroop Mobility: EuropeI thank the Minister for his answer. The new Rail Baltica, under construction from Warsaw to Estonia, is a potentially useful project to assist troop movement, if needed in the…19 May 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsT6. I am absolutely delighted to see the Government pushing forward with the new lower Thames crossing. Are there plans to explore widening the carriage in the parts that need it…15 May 2025HANSARDMaritime Sector14. What steps she is taking to support sustainability in the maritime sector.15 May 2025HANSARDMaritime SectorThe Port of Dover has ambitious targets to be the first green shipping corridor. What are the Government’s plans to ensure sufficient power supplies to the port for ships to plug…15 May 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration BillWill the right hon. Gentleman give way?12 May 2025HANSARDImmigration SystemThe Opposition like to talk about and obsess over caps. Does the Home Secretary agree that it might have been sensible for the previous Government to place a cap on the number of…12 May 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration BillI thank the shadow Home Secretary for his condescending tone after his deluded rant. I must say to him that he is misleading the House: 400 crossed in 2018, and more than 150,000…12 May 2025HANSARDEngagementsQ5. While the last Government resorted to damaging keyboard diplomacy, this Government are leading, bringing 14 nations together this week to tackle illegal immigration. Like the…02 Apr 2025HANSARDAsylum Hotels and Illegal Channel CrossingsIt is widely accepted across the whole country, including in my constituency, that the Conservatives left us with open borders, with 150,000 people crossing on their watch and the…25 Mar 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Twelfth sitting)Will the hon. Lady give way?18 Mar 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Twelfth sitting)I appreciate the collegiate working environment that we are now in. In which case, will the hon. Lady expand on the caps set by the previous Government and the results that came…18 Mar 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Eleventh sitting)How safe would be the procedures that the hon. Gentleman is not telling us the names of to detect whether somebody is a child or an adult? How safe would they be, particularly if…18 Mar 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Eleventh sitting)What are the other methods, and how accurate are they?18 Mar 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Eleventh sitting)The hon. Member has a lot to say in Opposition, but the big question is: why did he not do this when the current Opposition were in government?18 Mar 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Eleventh sitting)It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Dr Murrison. The hon. Member for Stockton West has made a creative argument, and I will try to bring some sense to it. First, we…18 Mar 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Eleventh sitting)What are the other methods, and how accurate are they?18 Mar 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Twelfth sitting)Given that the hon. Lady worked previously in a special adviser role and is lecturing us about caps, how were her Government successful with the caps that they set?18 Mar 2025