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HANSARDJustice for Victims of CrimeThe victims’ right to review makes it easier for victims to seek a review of a CPS decision not to bring charges. Will the Minister congratulate CPS East Midlands on having the…06 Jul 2023HANSARDFloating Offshore Wind: Supply ChainFloating offshore wind and all these exciting generation technologies are wonderful, but all of them will come to nought unless we can increase the speed and capacity of the grid…04 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT7. Lots of green renewable energy is generated in Northamptonshire. For the last year for which figures are available, what was the total output, and the breakdown by type?04 Jul 2023HANSARD NHS Long-term Workforce PlanI welcome the NHS long-term workforce plan and in particular its emphasis on training, retention and reform. At the moment, about a quarter of NHS staff are recruited from abroad.…03 Jul 2023HANSARDRoad Fuel PricesMotorists in and around Kettering have long suspected that petrol and diesel forecourt retailers have been inflating prices well above where they should be. Prices go up far too…03 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe number of foreign national offenders eligible for deportation has now reached a record almost 12,000. Almost 4,000 of those left prison more than five years ago and even those…03 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration Bill: UN Refugee ConventionThe UN Refugee Agency has its own asylum seeker relocation programme: it flies asylum seekers from Libya to Rwanda in a scheme part-funded by the European Union. How on earth can…03 Jul 2023HANSARDExports to the EU11. What the value of exports to the EU was in (a) 2016, (b) 2019 and (c) the last year for which data is available.29 Jun 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsKettering is the beating heart of the east midlands economy, especially in bespoke gentlemen’s footwear, with superb firms such as Loake, Cheaney, and Gaziano & Girling. Will the…29 Jun 2023HANSARDExports to the EUThat is all very interesting, because, during the Brexit referendum, “Project Fear” told us that if we left the EU, millions of people would lose their jobs, our exports would…29 Jun 2023HANSARD Migration and Economic Development PartnershipMy constituents in Kettering are completely fed up with Labour’s opposition and delay to the Illegal Migration Bill, and with the courts frustrating the Rwanda plan. Will the Home…29 Jun 2023HANSARDMortgage PrisonersI congratulate the hon. Gentleman on his speech and on securing the debate. My constituent Valerie has written to me. She is a mortgage prisoner, one of 200,000 across the…28 Jun 2023HANSARDPrisoner Transfers: AlbaniaWill the Secretary of State confirm that out of a prison population of 85,000, about 10,000 prisoners—12%—are foreign national offenders? He said earlier that we have over 100…27 Jun 2023HANSARDPrisoner Transfers: Albania14. If he will take steps to negotiate prisoner transfer arrangements similar to those agreed with Albania with other countries.27 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration Bill: Economic Impact AssessmentLocal residents in the Kettering constituency are appalled that two local hotels—the Rothwell House Hotel in Rothwell and the Royal Hotel in Kettering—are being used as asylum…27 Jun 2023HANSARDSituation in RussiaWhat is the Foreign Secretary’s estimate of the number of Wagner troops deployed in the Ukrainian theatre, and what is his estimate of the proportion of those who will agree to…26 Jun 2023HANSARDMortgage CharterI welcome the action that the Chancellor has taken on this issue. Increasing the flexibility of mortgage terms and conditions will provide welcome relief to homeowners who are…26 Jun 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. Is the Secretary of State confident that Sweden’s NATO membership application will be approved this year?26 Jun 2023HANSARD Lung Cancer ScreeningI welcome the Health Secretary’s announcement. If I heard him correctly, it means that up to 9,000 cases will be caught early, which is equivalent to about a quarter of the 35,000…26 Jun 2023HANSARDGovernment Agency Helplines: Response Times15. If he will take steps with Cabinet colleagues to improve response times to calls made to the customer helplines of Government agencies.22 Jun 2023