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HANSARD Grassroots Football Funding: Wembley StadiumOrder. Would those who are inexplicably not staying for the next debate about Wembley Stadium please be courteous enough to leave quickly and quietly?22 Jan 2019HANSARDHuman RightsHuman rights defenders face particular challenges in the Gaza strip, which is controlled by Hamas. Journalists are oppressed, demonstrations are violently put down and public…22 Jan 2019HANSARDSecurity Agreements: European UnionIs it not the case that our closest security and intelligence partnership is with the United States and the “Five Eyes” signatories, none of which are members of the European…21 Jan 2019HANSARD Sustainable SeasI commend the hon. Lady for her statement, and her Committee for its superb report. I hope that other Select Committees will follow her example and make statements directly to the…17 Jan 2019HANSARDProtection of Historic Church BuildingsWhat is the Church of England doing to keep historic church bells ringing in historic church buildings?17 Jan 2019HANSARDLeaving the EU: No DealWell, I am not sure that the House does understand the Secretary of State’s absence, Mr Speaker. DEFRA questions are only half an hour long; surely those meetings could have been…17 Jan 2019HANSARDLeaving the EU: No Deal1. How much his Department has spent on preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement.17 Jan 2019HANSARDNHS Workforce ShortagesWill the Minister confirm that since the Brexit referendum in June 2016 there has been an increase of 4,000 EU nationals working in our NHS?15 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal CreditCan the Minister confirm that the spending on universal credit when it is fully rolled out will be some £2 billion a year more than on the existing legacy benefits, and that this…14 Jan 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe Russian annexation of Crimea has been followed by the construction of the Kerch bridge to the Russian mainland. To date, no NATO ship has entered under the bridge into the sea…14 Jan 2019HANSARDIllegal Immigration (English Channel)Illegal seaborne immigration in small boats across the English channel is driven by people traffickers. The way to stop people traffickers and the illegal immigration is by…14 Jan 2019HANSARDIllegal Immigration (English Channel)6. What steps the Royal Navy is taking to support the Home Office in preventing illegal immigration across the English channel.14 Jan 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsI declare my interest as a member of Kettering Borough Council. What further progress is being made by the roads Minister and his team towards tabling the statutory instrument to…10 Jan 2019HANSARDLeaving the EU: PortsWill the Secretary of State confirm to the House that the Government have signed the common transit convention, which means that, in the event of a no-deal Brexit, customs…10 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal Credit: Managed MigrationOne of the aims of universal credit is to more accurately target financial support to the most vulnerable people, who need it most. As I understand it, when fully rolled out, up…08 Jan 2019HANSARDSeaborne FreightI commend the Secretary of State for recognising that it is absolutely in the national interest to make preparations for a no-deal Brexit, not least because it strengthens our…08 Jan 2019HANSARDSupply ChainsGiven that nearly all the roll-on/roll-off lorry traffic between the Irish Republic and the EU travels across the UK motorway network to Dover, what co-operation has been offered…08 Jan 2019HANSARDLeaving the EU: Departmental Spending19. How much her Department has spent on preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement.07 Jan 2019HANSARD Nazanin Zaghari-RatcliffeMay I congratulate the hon. Member for Hampstead and Kilburn (Tulip Siddiq) on tabling this urgent question, you, Mr Speaker, on granting it, and the Minister on his response to…07 Jan 2019HANSARD NHS Long-term PlanAdult social care is not working properly in Northamptonshire, with far too many delayed transfers of care for elderly people. With the root-and-branch reform of local government…07 Jan 2019