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HANSARDBudget ResolutionsI see the Secretary of State nodding, so hopefully we might be able to get some change there. The Secretary of State is right to emphasise the importance of transport. Yes, the…01 Nov 2021HANSARDPlanning RulesI welcome the Secretary of State to his new role and look forward to seeing him at the Select Committee next week. I do not know whether he has had the chance to read yet the…25 Oct 2021HANSARD Covid-19: Government ResponseI have been fortunate in the past few weeks to go to both France and Italy. Both countries have vaccination rates very similar to the UK’s—in fact Italy has a slightly higher rate…21 Oct 2021HANSARDPost Office ClosuresI remind all Members of the guidance from the House of Commons Commission and the Government to wear masks and to give other Members appropriate space when entering or leaving the…19 Oct 2021HANSARDPost Office ClosuresI ask the Minister to allow two minutes at the end for the mover to wind up.19 Oct 2021HANSARDPost Office ClosuresFinally, I call Kirsten Oswald to speak.19 Oct 2021HANSARDPost Office ClosuresThere are two more Members who wish to speak. As long as we finish by 10.28 am for the wind-ups, we have time for both hon. Members.19 Oct 2021HANSARDPost Office ClosuresSix Members have indicated that they would like to speak. In order to start the Front Benchers at no later than half past 10, I would suggest about six minutes for each Back…19 Oct 2021HANSARDPost Office ClosuresAlways here to help!19 Oct 2021HANSARDPost Office ClosuresI thank the hon. Member. I called her because she was on the list of people who had requested to speak.19 Oct 2021HANSARDPost Office ClosuresOh, I am sorry.19 Oct 2021HANSARD Net Zero Strategy and Heat and Buildings StrategyThe other week, Lord Deben, the chair of the Climate Change Committee, speaking at the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, indicated that, if we are to hit the…19 Oct 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsI do not know how to respond to that, Mr Speaker, but I will carry on. In declaring an interest, I welcome the Government’s decision to give a third jab to people with compromised…19 Oct 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsStill late.21 Sept 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.21 Sept 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsThank you, Mr Speaker; for a minute, I thought you were going to miss me out! I welcome the fact that the Secretary of State launched the Government’s hydrogen strategy in my…21 Sept 2021HANSARDElectric Vehicle Charging InfrastructureI declare an interest, as I have an electric car. Local charging is obviously important, but on Saturday I will be using my car to go from Sheffield to Plymouth to watch Sheffield…09 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Social Care LevyYes, I will give way, because I think the hon. Gentleman will ask me about the Select Committee’s 2018 report. Am I correct?08 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Social Care LevyI have made my position clear on the extent to which local government has been unfairly cut compared with other parts of the public sector. Across the piece, local councils of all…08 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Social Care LevyI think the right hon. Gentleman probably knows which point I am going to raise. I am very interested in the impact on local authorities. Out of the £36 billion that will be…08 Sept 2021