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HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Gentleman raises an important point about the delivery of vaccinations. The vaccination and booster programme has been a considerable success. It is striking that 90% of…20 Jan 2022HANSARD Committee on StandardsI beg to move, That this House– (1) approves the Fifth Report of the Committee on Standards, HC 1036; (2) endorses the recommendations in paragraphs 78 and 79; and (3) accordingly…19 Jan 2022HANSARD House of Commons CommissionI am grateful for the support of the shadow Leader of the House, the hon. Member for Bristol West (Thangam Debbonaire), and the representative of the SNP, the hon. Member for…18 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI say to the hon. Gentleman that £120 million is a very significant amount of money, and that Greater Manchester has a devolved settlement and a socialist Mayor who must live up…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI once again thank the hon. Gentleman, who often raises important constituency cases. I reiterate my commitment as Leader of the House to help Members, whenever possible, with…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI am very grateful to the hon. Gentleman, but I wonder whether I may give an advert for Truespeed, which has come to Somerset and is doing terrific work in ensuring that my…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for his question, and I welcome the Home Secretary’s publication of the consultation findings on the Protect duty. As he rightly highlights, the Manchester…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI am contemplating having a set question every week to which the answer is, “The Mayor of London is failing,” because there is a continued theme of questions about what he is not…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Lady does me an injustice. I was the Conservative and Unionist candidate in Central Fife in 1997, so I have long had an interest in the United Kingdom. I made the case in…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI am delighted that the Environmental Audit Committee has come forward with that report. I believe it has an absolutely brilliant Chairman who ensures that its reports are always…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman. This House and the other place are both here to protect the freedoms of this nation and of the individuals within it, but also to…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseWe should be so grateful to people like Gunner Lee Thornton who are willing to lay down their lives for the country. It is, as my hon. Friend says, the ultimate service, and it is…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI am glad that the hon. Lady asked that question while I am sitting next to the Minister for Health, because I have said in this House on a number of occasions that Members have a…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Lady raises a point of considerable importance that will be of concern to hon. Members across the House in representing their constituents. I can tell her that NHS…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseIt is an honour to join my hon. Friend in wishing Isaac a belated happy birthday. I am sure that the whole House will applaud Isaac and Lou for what they have achieved and for the…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend has raised the point so very effectively. Japanese knotweed is the most common of four invasive knotweed plant species in the UK, and landowners have an obligation…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Lady makes a very important plea for her constituents. It is really important to keep businesses and to tackle the cost of living issues that we all face. However, I fear…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI am grateful to my hon. Friend and I am very concerned, as I know you will be, Mr Speaker, about the issue that he raised on the security of his office and the risk taken by his…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseThe problem with the hon. Gentleman’s approach to business questions is that he is so angry every week that one never knows whether it is real or synthetic. He could have called…13 Jan 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend raises an important point. India is one of our closest and most important allies, and I think will become closer and more important over the decades ahead. I can…13 Jan 2022