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HANSARD Welsh AffairsThe full title—29 Feb 2024HANSARD Welsh AffairsI beg to move, That this House has considered Welsh affairs. It is good to see you back in the Chair for the annual debate on Welsh affairs, Mr Deputy Speaker. We call it the St…29 Feb 2024HANSARD Welsh AffairsThank you, Mr Deputy Speaker. I do not agree with the right hon. Lady. We have been taking evidence on exactly that issue and we have come across extremely professional people…29 Feb 2024HANSARD Welsh AffairsGower College Swansea—the hon. Lady has made her point with her usual force and eloquence. I think as well of the meeting we had with apprentices at the magnificent Airbus factory…29 Feb 2024HANSARDIsrael and GazaI thank my right hon. Friend for coming to the House and setting out a clear and principled statement. As he knows, our position is thoroughly in line with that of our…27 Feb 2024HANSARDFinancial Risk Checks for GamblingThe hon. Lady is making some strong points, and she has done some excellent work on this issue. When one talks to people who have lived and are living with serious gambling…26 Feb 2024HANSARDCeasefire in GazaThe backdrop to today’s debate has two parts. One is the appalling outpouring of antisemitism in this country, which we debated in this Chamber on Monday afternoon. The other part…21 Feb 2024HANSARDCeasefire in GazaI will not give way to the right hon. Gentleman.21 Feb 2024HANSARDArmed Forces Recruitment12. What steps his Department is taking to recruit armed forces personnel.19 Feb 2024HANSARDArmed Forces RecruitmentThe armed forces, including the 14th Signal Regiment based in Pembrokeshire, continue to provide fabulous career opportunities for young people. Does my right hon. Friend agree…19 Feb 2024HANSARD Antisemitism in the UKI thank the Minister for coming to the House and making this important statement. Does he agree that even more alarming than the sheer number of antisemitic incidents now being…19 Feb 2024HANSARDEnergy MixMy hon. Friend mentions the new industry of floating offshore wind, which has huge potential to create a large number of high-quality jobs in places such as Milford Haven and Port…31 Jan 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsThis year marks the 120th anniversary of the signing of the entente cordiale with France, 80 years since D-day and 30 years since the opening of the Channel tunnel. Does my right…30 Jan 2024HANSARDPalestinian State: RecognitionMy right hon. Friend’s comments about a big leap forward are noble—I recognise that—but as long as Hamas, who believe not in a two-state solution but in killing and raping Jews,…30 Jan 2024HANSARD Protecting Steel in the UKThe Minister is making an important point about having an honest conversation, part of which is about recognising that almost from the day that Tata bought the Corus assets it has…23 Jan 2024HANSARD Protecting Steel in the UKThe hon. Gentleman is being generous with his time. I came here this evening, as I am sure the workers sitting in the Public Gallery did, to see whether there is a genuine plan on…23 Jan 2024HANSARDReducing MigrationIt is good that the Government want to ensure that the brightest and best can continue to come to the UK to study, but does my right hon. Friend recognise that the changes to the…15 Jan 2024HANSARDDefending the UK and AlliesThe International Atomic Energy Agency recently confirmed that Iran is once again ramping up its uranium enrichment activity to near weapons grade, so in welcoming today’s…15 Jan 2024HANSARDReducing Migration23. What steps he is taking to reduce net migration.15 Jan 2024HANSARD Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) BillMy right hon. Friend is making some extremely important points about the nature of the BDS movement. Is it not the case that, as he says, there have been very few examples of…10 Jan 2024