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HANSARDHealth and Social Care LevyI want to ask the Minister: how much money is actually going to get to local authorities to deliver social care at the frontline? Can I refer him to paragraph 36 of the…08 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Social Care LevyThe Health and Social Care Committee, of which the hon. Gentleman is a member, estimated last autumn that there was a £3.9 billion funding gap in social care. I assume that he…08 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Social Care LevyI bring my hon. Friend back to paragraph 36, which I asked the Minister about, which seems absolutely key. There is no clear money coming from the levy to social care. That is…08 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Social Care LevyIt is pretty obvious that there has been a major funding crisis in local government over the past 10 years. Local councils have had bigger cuts to their budgets than any other…08 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Social Care LevyYes. However, may I just say to the hon. Gentleman that it was a slightly different recommendation from what the Government are proposing now? I have our report here, just by…08 Sept 2021HANSARD Global Britain: Human Rights and Climate ChangeI will leave it at four minutes for now, but it will drop down to three minutes after the next speaker.07 Sept 2021HANSARD Global Britain: Human Rights and Climate ChangeWill the Minister please allow the Member who tabled the debate a minute to make some final remarks? That will be appreciated. I call the Minister.07 Sept 2021HANSARD Affordable Housing in the South-WestBefore we start the debate, I have to advise Members, in line with recommendations from the Government guidance and that of the House of Commons Commission, that they are…07 Sept 2021HANSARD Nuclear Fuel ManufacturingWelcome, everyone, to this session at Westminster Hall. It is good to see you all in person. To begin with, I need to remind everyone of the guidance. It is not my guidance; it is…07 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Social CareBefore the pandemic, the Conservative-led Local Government Association said that there was a gap in social care funding and local authority funding of about £5 billion. It has got…07 Sept 2021HANSARD Nuclear Fuel ManufacturingFinally, but not least, Richard Graham. Just to say that we need to start the wind-ups at 3.28 pm at the latest.07 Sept 2021HANSARD Nuclear Fuel ManufacturingWe now move on to the Front-Bench speeches. We have slightly more than the normal 10 minutes. We will allow two minutes for the mover of the debate to wind up at the end, so you…07 Sept 2021HANSARD Nuclear Fuel ManufacturingIf the Minister could allow a minute at the end for the mover of the motion to comment, that would be helpful.07 Sept 2021HANSARD Global Britain: Human Rights and Climate ChangeWe now move on to the Front Benches: five minutes for the SNP, five minutes for the Opposition, and 10 minutes for the Minister.07 Sept 2021HANSARD Global Britain: Human Rights and Climate ChangeI remind hon. Members that the guidance from the Government and the House of Commons Commission is that Members should wear masks when not speaking and give each other space both…07 Sept 2021HANSARD Global Britain: Human Rights and Climate ChangeWe have 24 minutes and seven speakers, so there will be an initial time limit of four minutes. I ask Members to be as brief as they can. If Members take interventions, I will have…07 Sept 2021HANSARD Nuclear Fuel ManufacturingI think we have five hon. Members who want to catch my eye, which gives them about nine minutes each. I am not imposing a time limit, just giving guidance on how long to speak for.07 Sept 2021HANSARD Building Safety BillWelcome to the Chair, Madam Deputy Speaker. It is good to see you there. The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee did pre-legislative scrutiny on the Bill—it is a…21 Jul 2021HANSARD Building Safety BillI thank the Secretary of State for the kind words he said about the Select Committee’s scrutiny of the legislation. On the new homes ombudsman, many of us have been shocked by…21 Jul 2021HANSARD Building Safety Billrose—21 Jul 2021