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HANSARDGoods ExportsAre UK goods exports growing quicker to EU countries or to non-EU countries?05 Mar 2020HANSARDGoods Exports2. What the three fastest-growing UK goods exports were in 2019.05 Mar 2020HANSARD Children and Domestic AbuseThe Minister has oodles of time to respond, but if she brings her remarks to a conclusion by 5.27 pm, that will give Liz Twist time to sum up the debate.03 Mar 2020HANSARD Children and Domestic AbuseThe debate can last until 5.30 pm. I am obliged to call the Front-Bench spokespeople at no later than 5.12 pm. The guideline limits are five minutes for Her Majesty’s Opposition,…03 Mar 2020HANSARDChildren’s Social CareChildren’s social care in Northamptonshire had been failing for some time such that the Government set up a children’s commissioner to guide the service into an independent…02 Mar 2020HANSARD Construction Industry: Cash RetentionsMy hon. Friend has a fan in Kettering. Mr Brian Griffiths, of Griffiths Air Conditioning and Electrical Contractors, which employs 30 people locally, has mentioned my hon. Friend…27 Feb 2020HANSARDOffice for Veterans’ Affairs: Staff6. How many staff of the Office for Veterans’ Affairs are (a) veterans and (b) non-veterans.27 Feb 2020HANSARDOffice for Veterans’ Affairs: StaffMy hon. and gallant Friend the Minister will recognise that veterans represent the very best of selfless service to our country, and no one understands veterans’ needs better than…27 Feb 2020HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI bring good news from Kettering, where last night Kettering Borough Council, of which I have the privilege to be a member, voted for the 10th year in a row—in the teeth of…27 Feb 2020HANSARD Construction Industry: Cash RetentionsI congratulate the hon. Gentleman on securing this debate and on his superb speech. Brian Griffiths of Griffiths Air Conditioning in Burton Latimer wrote to me on exactly that…27 Feb 2020HANSARDCustodial Sentences: Non-UK CitizensForeign national offenders convicted in this country should serve their terms of imprisonment at the expense of their own Governments in their own countries. We may have 110…25 Feb 2020HANSARDCustodial Sentences: Non-UK Citizens10. How many non-UK citizens are serving custodial sentences; and if he will negotiate compulsory prisoner transfer agreements with other countries.25 Feb 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsT5. [R] Please may we have urgent reform of the planning system to prevent the preferential treatment given to Gypsies and Travellers to build in the countryside and to ensure…24 Feb 2020HANSARDLeaving the EU: National Audit OfficeI thank my right hon. Friend for his 18 years of exemplary service. For all the problems of the Brexit process, rarely has a Government Department been set up for a specific…06 Feb 2020HANSARDLeaving the EU: National Audit Office3. To ask the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission what assessment the Commission has made of the effect on the work of the National Audit Office of the UK leaving the EU.06 Feb 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsT5. Will the super-talented Minister for litter consider requiring drive-through fast-food restaurants to print the purchaser’s vehicle registration number on the receipt, so that…06 Feb 2020HANSARDMiddle East Peace Plan9. What steps he plans to take to encourage (a) his Israeli counterpart, (b) the Palestinian Authority and (c) other middle east states to discuss the potential merits of the US…04 Feb 2020HANSARDEducationThose who serve in Her Majesty’s armed forces represent the very best of British. What is being done to turn troops into teachers when veterans leave the armed forces?04 Feb 2020HANSARD Lloyds, HBOS and the Cranston ReviewThe debate can last until 5.30 pm. If there are any Back-Bench contributions I can take those, but I need to call the Front Benches no later than 5.7 pm. The guideline limits are…04 Feb 2020HANSARD Lloyds, HBOS and the Cranston ReviewI call Kevin Hollinrake to sum up the debate.04 Feb 2020