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HANSARD Business of the HouseLast night, the Prime Minister gave a deeply divisive and undignified speech trying to shirk her responsibility for prematurely triggering article 50 without a plan. In response,…21 Mar 2019HANSARD Draft Plant Health (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Draft Plant Health (Amendment) (England) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019On that point, will the Minister give way?19 Mar 2019HANSARD Draft Plant Health (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Draft Plant Health (Amendment) (England) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019My intervention is linked to my previous question. The Minister mentioned the 14,500 potential checks and 25 extra sites to prevent that disease and others from coming in. I…19 Mar 2019HANSARD Draft Plant Health (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Draft Plant Health (Amendment) (England) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019Can the Minister say a bit more about physically where those checks will occur and how long they are likely to take?19 Mar 2019HANSARDDraft Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I am pleased to hear a recognition of the importance of the sector to London, but the sector is particularly important to my constituency. We can see the contribution that…14 Mar 2019HANSARDDraft Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I am glad that the Minister recognises the UK’s world-leading status in this field, but in saying how much he recognises the contribution that the sector makes, he seems to be…14 Mar 2019HANSARDDraft Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019Will the Minister give way on that point?14 Mar 2019HANSARD Social Security and Employment Support for Disabled PeopleI congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Oldham East and Saddleworth (Debbie Abrahams) on securing the urgent question. I share the welcome for the exemption of those over…06 Mar 2019HANSARDBenefits FreezeI thank the Minister for his reply. This morning, the Select Committee on Work and Pensions visited Charles Dickens Primary School in my constituency to talk to parents, children…05 Mar 2019HANSARDBenefits Freeze13. What assessment he has made of the effect of the freeze on benefits on the level of personal debt of benefit recipients.05 Mar 2019HANSARDKnife CrimeSadly, Southwark is one of the communities worst affected by knife crime, with the two most recent stabbings in my constituency on 24 February. The Prime Minister has apparently…04 Mar 2019HANSARDDraft Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Election Expenses) Order 2019It has brewed. I just want a quick clarification. Is there a reason why the order refers to the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and not to the subsequent legislation that has…26 Feb 2019HANSARDDepartment for Educationrose —26 Feb 2019HANSARDDepartment for EducationIf the hon. Gentleman wants us to provide a stick to beat the Conservatives with, he could try the National Audit Office report that said categorically that there is no evidence…26 Feb 2019HANSARDDepartment for EducationWill my hon. Friend give way?26 Feb 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsT3. More than 1 million Venezuelan refugees who have been forced to flee Maduro’s humanitarian catastrophe are now in Colombia. I have a large, vibrant Colombian community in…26 Feb 2019HANSARDEmployment and Support Allowance: UnderpaymentsOn Friday, an email from In Case You Missed It News included an item about my hon. Friend the Member for Ellesmere Port and Neston (Justin Madders), revealing that the…25 Feb 2019HANSARDCrime Levels19. It is not just crime that troubles communities. Antisocial behaviour is also on the rise and, after nine years of cuts to police officer numbers and council budgets, local…25 Feb 2019HANSARD Antisemitism in Modern SocietyWhat message does my hon. Friend think is sent to the Jewish community when the Labour party readmits Derek Hatton, who tweeted something that seemed to imply that every Jew,…20 Feb 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsT5. The Terrence Higgins Trust has made it clear that men are being diagnosed with HIV as a direct result of the limited number of places on the current PrEP trial. The Secretary…19 Feb 2019