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HANSARD Climate Change PolicyDoes the Minister agree that we should all hang our heads in shame? The great political parties and all their members have not done enough. We should be ashamed that it took a…23 Apr 2019HANSARD Plastics RecyclingWould the right hon. Gentleman agree—it is 25 years this year since I started the environmental organisation, the Socialist Environment and Resources Association—that we…23 Apr 2019HANSARD Plastics RecyclingPeople have put forward some very simplistic solutions, such as not exporting waste any more, but does the hon. Gentleman accept the view from the industry that if we stopped…23 Apr 2019HANSARDFunding for Youth ServicesI do not want to berate the Minister about the lack of resources in youth services, because we know that we do not have as many resources as we used to. Will she follow what we…11 Apr 2019HANSARD European CouncilMany of us who are watching the Prime Minister working very hard and diligently believe that, in her own way, she has been pursuing the national interest, and we thank her for it.…11 Apr 2019HANSARDSexual OffencesI am one of those who represents a constituency that has had this curse of the wicked grooming, mainly of young girls, by gangs—it has happened in more than a dozen cities and…11 Apr 2019HANSARD Waste Incineration: Regulationrose —09 Apr 2019HANSARD World Health: 25-Year Environment PlanI know the hon. Gentleman is a keen walker, like me, but does he also watch television? Did he see “Countryfile” on Sunday, which celebrated the birth of the national parks? The…09 Apr 2019HANSARD World Health: 25-Year Environment PlanThe hon. Gentleman is being generous in giving way. The 25-year plan is tremendous and wonderful, and I think everyone in the Chamber would applaud it, but as yet it has no teeth…09 Apr 2019HANSARDFuel Duty: HauliersI chair Labour’s Back-Bench environment, food and rural affairs committee. The Chancellor always impresses me. He is thoughtful, and I like him a lot. He is thoughtful on Europe…09 Apr 2019HANSARD Waste Incineration: RegulationWill the Minister give way?09 Apr 2019HANSARD Waste Incineration: RegulationWill the Minister give way?09 Apr 2019HANSARD Waste Incineration: RegulationThe Minister has just mentioned me. Will she give way on that point?09 Apr 2019HANSARD Waste Incineration: RegulationOn a point of order, I have never been in a Westminster Hall debate where a Minister has refused to give way, even when she has mentioned the person who wants to intervene. I have…09 Apr 2019HANSARD Waste Incineration: RegulationWill the Minister give way?09 Apr 2019HANSARD Waste Incineration: RegulationWill my hon. Friend give way? He did mention me.09 Apr 2019HANSARD Waste Incineration: RegulationMy hon. Friend knows that his local authority’s recycling is pathetic, as is mine. My challenge for him is, if energy from waste is stopped, what will we do with the…09 Apr 2019HANSARD Waste Incineration: RegulationBefore my hon. Friend moves on from recycling, will he give way? He is a good friend of mine.09 Apr 2019HANSARD Waste Incineration: RegulationMy hon. Friend knows that I have a long-term interest in the sector. Indeed, he can check the Register of Members’ Financial Interests—I have always been interested in energy from…09 Apr 2019HANSARD Waste Incineration: RegulationOn a point of order, Mr Betts—09 Apr 2019