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HANSARD Trade BillI rise to speak in support of Lords amendment 3—the genocide amendment. It is the only vote on genocide on the table today. I regret that the compromise amendment that we tabled…19 Jan 2021HANSARD Trade BillWill my right hon. Friend give way?19 Jan 2021HANSARD Trade BillI thank my right hon. Friend for presenting what the Foreign Office is doing on human rights. We have tabled a compromise amendment that takes into account all the concerns that…19 Jan 2021HANSARD Trade BillWill the Minister give way?19 Jan 2021HANSARD Xinjiang: Forced LabourI welcome the Foreign Secretary’s statement today and the four new measures that focus on business requirements and supply chains to Xinjiang, which is something that the…12 Jan 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Educational SettingsI share my right hon. Friend’s concern over schools being closed, especially for children in Wealden who do not have access to technology. Can he double confirm that those…06 Jan 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseThe Leader of the House is already aware of my concerns about the House not sitting next week. Of course, like my colleagues, I will continue to represent and work with my…30 Dec 2020HANSARD Uyghur Slave Labour: XinjiangI want to add my weight to the Chief Rabbi’s intervention, which exposes the abuse of the Uyghur. The Chief Rabbi also said that there must be an “urgent, independent and…16 Dec 2020HANSARD Planning for the FutureMs Olney, you have one minute to respond.15 Dec 2020HANSARD Covid-19: Effect on People with Learning DisabilitiesThere is now a formal time limit of five minutes. I call Ms Olivia Blake.15 Dec 2020HANSARD Welsh Food: Protected Status“Relevant” is getting closer and closer.15 Dec 2020HANSARD Welsh Food: Protected StatusMs Crosbie, you have given us a gastronomic tour, not only of your constituency but of the whole country. If there are no further speakers, I come to the Minister.15 Dec 2020HANSARD Planning for the FutureBefore I ask the Minister to respond, Members should note that this debate will conclude at 4.12 pm. If the Minister keeps his response to about nine minutes, that will leave time…15 Dec 2020HANSARD Covid-19: Effect on People with Learning DisabilitiesI ask the Back Benchers to keep their speeches to about five or six minutes.15 Dec 2020HANSARD Welsh Food: Protected StatusI remind hon. Members that we have made some changes to normal practice in order to support the new call list, and to ensure that social distancing can be respected. I remind…15 Dec 2020HANSARD Covid-19: Effect on People with Learning DisabilitiesI remind hon. Members that we have some changes due to covid and that we must observe social distancing rules. Before they exit, Members should wipe down any surfaces that they…15 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateI congratulate my right hon. Friend on the fantastic work he has done on the vaccine, but may I make a plea to him on behalf of the constituents in Wealden whom I spoke to this…14 Dec 2020HANSARD Official Development AssistanceMy right hon. Friend has said that, going forward, the right decisions will be made to deal with everything from poverty to extremism. For that to be the case, he has to focus on…26 Nov 2020HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateIn keeping with my right hon. Friend’s spirit of working together, I stand not only to represent Wealden, but to speak on behalf of my hon. Friends the Members for Bexhill and…26 Nov 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Restrictions on Gyms and SportIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Mundell, and I congratulate the hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne North (Catherine McKinnell) on securing the debate. We…23 Nov 2020