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HANSARDTopical QuestionsT3. With Anthropic being ordered to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for foreign nationals outside the US, will the FCDO pursue reliable UK access to frontier AI models as a…16 Jun 2026 · 6d agoHANSARDWater SafetyIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms McVey. What we have heard is heartbreaking. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Southampton Itchen (Darren Paffey) for leading…09 Jun 2026HANSARDNHS Health VisitorsI recently gave evidence to Baroness Amos’s national maternity inquiry, sharing the trauma that my wife and I endured. Even as she carried her own burden after the birth, she was…09 Jun 2026HANSARDNHS Health Visitors12. What steps his Department is taking to improve the provision of NHS health visitors.09 Jun 2026HANSARDIdentity Fraud3. What steps her Department is taking to help tackle identity fraud.08 Jun 2026HANSARDIdentity FraudSeveral of my constituents have had their identity stolen, leading to devastating consequences. A serving member of our armed forces had his house purchase delayed after his…08 Jun 2026HANSARDWater QualityI recently joined Surfers Against Sewage on the River Ouse, where the consequences of the failure of Yorkshire Water were plain to see. Does the Minister agree that we should…04 Jun 2026HANSARD Improving the UK Visa SystemI can assure my hon. Friend that he does not look old enough to have written that report 12 years ago. Regarding the Fair Work Agency, there is an important deterrent effect that…03 Jun 2026HANSARDSmall Towns: Transport LinksIt is a pleasure to serve under your distinguished chairship, Sir Roger. I congratulate my hon. Friends the Members for Scarborough and Whitby (Alison Hume) and for Rossendale and…03 Jun 2026HANSARD Improving the UK Visa SystemIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Stuart. I want to start by welcoming the Home Secretary’s measures to get a grip on the visa system and rebuild the public’s…03 Jun 2026HANSARD Improving the UK Visa SystemI briefly want to mention a very tough bloke at one of my surgeries, who was in tears over his wife’s visa situation. I do have concerns about applying changes to ILR from five to…03 Jun 2026HANSARDPark Home OwnersI thank my hon. Friend the Member for Rushcliffe (James Naish) for bringing the voice of park home owners to Parliament. For many people, choosing a park home is not just a…28 Apr 2026HANSARDChild Maintenance ServiceThe Government’s planned major changes to CMS payments are welcome, but my casework inbox is inundated—absolutely chock-a-block—with complaints about the CMS’s poor customer…27 Apr 2026HANSARD Car Insurance Industry: FraudIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Lewell. I genuinely thank the hon. Member for North Shropshire (Helen Morgan) for securing the debate. I will confine my remarks…22 Apr 2026HANSARD Car Insurance Industry: FraudI thank my hon. Friend for drawing attention to that example. Large language models can be in one’s pocket, and such documents can be generated even without internet connectivity.…22 Apr 2026HANSARDCouncil Tax Debt Collection9. What assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of council tax debt collection practices on households in financial difficulty.13 Apr 2026HANSARDCouncil Tax Debt CollectionWorking with the charity StepChange, we have seen that some councils are too often moving too quickly towards bailiff enforcement action. Would the Minister consider issuing best…13 Apr 2026HANSARD North Atlantic Submarine ActivityWhile the hon. Member for Clacton (Nigel Farage) talks down our Royal Navy, I think the House is today united in praising it for its work to deter Russian activity at deep sea.…13 Apr 2026HANSARDSEND Provision and ReformOne of my constituents, Olivia, is battling for her son to stay in mainstream education, alongside her son’s twin, who is an anchor for him. Does my hon. Friend agree with me that…13 Apr 2026HANSARDMiddle EastBBC News Ukraine recently published an outstanding report on the demand for drone interceptors, such as the British-made Octopus and the Wild Hornets Sting drone. Will the…23 Mar 2026