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HANSARD Business of the HouseDuring covid lockdowns, Vimal Pandya helped hundreds of local people across Rotherhithe with shopping, prescriptions and more. Her late Majesty the Queen recognised and commended…23 Mar 2023HANSARD Personal StatementThe report of the Independent Expert Panel into my conduct has been published today. I want to say how sorry I am for the upset and offence my behaviour caused last year. I wish…03 Mar 2023HANSARD Labour Market ActivityWould the Secretary of State extend his gratitude and congratulations to the frontline jobcentre staff who provided the statistics that he has just used? After thanking jobcentres…28 Feb 2023HANSARDTier 1 Investor Visas: ReviewSounds fascinating, Mr Speaker, but the Minister—whom I congratulate on his role—knows that this review was commissioned nearly five years ago, so it is pathetic not to be able to…19 Dec 2022HANSARDTier 1 Investor Visas: Review6. When her Department plans to publish the review of tier 1 investor visas.19 Dec 2022HANSARDHotel Asylum Accommodation: Local Authority ConsultationThe Minister may say that this is a new problem, but 16 months ago hundreds of Afghans were moved into Southwark with zero advance notice, including into hostel accommodation that…23 Nov 2022HANSARDWar in Ukraine: Illicit FinanceThe hon. Gentleman is making an excellent speech and I congratulate him. I want to be clear that this is not just an issue about Russia. In my constituency and elsewhere, the red…17 Nov 2022HANSARDWar in Ukraine: Illicit FinanceTen of the people sanctioned by the Government are Russian nationals who were recipients of tier 1 visas. Does the Minister have any sense of shame at the level of misuse of that…17 Nov 2022HANSARDWar in Ukraine: Illicit FinanceIt is a pleasure to rise with you in the Chair, Mr Efford. I thank the Liaison Committee for providing time for the debate, and congratulate the hon. Member for Isle of Wight (Bob…17 Nov 2022HANSARDSocial Housing StandardsThe Government spend more on housing benefit and its equivalents than on policing and transport combined. How much of that £20 billion of public money is paying for substandard,…16 Nov 2022HANSARDManagement of the Economy and Ministerial Severance PaymentsThere are 8,000 mortgage payers in Southwark who face a rise, on average, of £1,254 a month. Does my hon. Friend agree that they are owed and still waiting for an apology from the…15 Nov 2022HANSARDManagement of the Economy and Ministerial Severance PaymentsWill the Minister give way?15 Nov 2022HANSARDManagement of the Economy and Ministerial Severance PaymentsWill the hon. Lady give way?15 Nov 2022HANSARDManagement of the Economy and Ministerial Severance PaymentsWill the Minister give way?15 Nov 2022HANSARDManagement of the Economy and Ministerial Severance PaymentsThe hon. Lady shows more courtesy than the Minister did. The Minister would have us believe that the Government’s Budget had nothing to do with the 8,000 people in Southwark…15 Nov 2022HANSARDEngagementsQ1. If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 9 November.09 Nov 2022HANSARDEngagementsThe people I serve will of course be commemorating Remembrance Day. Bermondsey was the original home of the poppy factory, providing work for injured veterans of the great war…09 Nov 2022HANSARDUkraineI congratulate the Minister on his new role. Given the situation in Ukraine and wider volatility, will he at least agree to review the decision to remove UK forces from Estonia,…11 Oct 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsAny Minister is welcome to answer.13 Jul 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsT4. Some black women in Southwark are disproportion- ately at risk of HIV, but are statistically less likely to access designated sexual health clinics. Does the Minister agree…13 Jul 2022