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HANSARD Voter IdentificationPicking up a parcel, borrowing a library book and voting in internal Labour party elections are all activities for which photo ID is required. Does the Minister agree that this…21 Feb 2023HANSARDAutism and ADHD AssessmentsMy hon. Friend is making an absolutely excellent speech. The delay in diagnosis for autism and other neurodiverse conditions is having an impact on young people and families but,…06 Feb 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsIt was worth waiting for, Mr Speaker. I have recently written to the Minister about the Great Northern hotel in my constituency, which is being stood up to accommodate migrants…06 Feb 2023HANSARDViolence against Women and Girls: PlymouthIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Pritchard. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for South West Devon (Sir Gary Streeter) on securing this important…25 Jan 2023HANSARDCovid-19 Backlog: Elective Care10. What recent progress he has made on tackling the covid-19 backlog in elective care.24 Jan 2023HANSARDCovid-19 Backlog: Elective CareThe people of Peterborough are looking forward to their new NHS community diagnostic centre supplying an extra 67,000 tests, scans and checks each and every year, but that will…24 Jan 2023HANSARD Points of OrderYes, I did.23 Jan 2023HANSARD Prepayment MetersToo many people in my constituency are on prepayment meters. The forced installation of prepayment meters in places such as Peterborough, so that the most vulnerable have to pay…23 Jan 2023HANSARD Points of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am grateful that you have given me this opportunity. Can you advise all hon. Members on appropriate behaviour in the Chamber? Last…23 Jan 2023HANSARDScotland Act 1998: Section 35 PowerDoes my right hon. Friend agree that, if this House passed legislation that impinged on what should be a devolved competence, there would be howls of protest from the SNP Benches.…17 Jan 2023HANSARD NHS: Long-term StrategyWhen I heard the big announcement recently that Peterborough would have a new NHS community diagnostic centre, I described it in my local newspaper as a great Christmas present…11 Jan 2023HANSARDIntegrity of the Voting ProcessMy hon. Friend makes a characteristically powerful point. He has been a champion in this area; he, like me, campaigns for the integrity of elections and ballots. I completely…14 Dec 2022HANSARDIntegrity of the Voting ProcessAbsolutely; the hon. Member makes a very powerful point. The argument he makes is for simpler voting systems. Often, PR systems, which we see in other parts of the United Kingdom,…14 Dec 2022HANSARDIntegrity of the Voting ProcessI beg to move, That this House has considered the integrity of the voting process. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I start by paying tribute to Lord…14 Dec 2022HANSARDSmall Boats Incident in the ChannelPeterborough supports more asylum seekers and refugees than any other city or place in the east of England. We are a caring city and this tragedy in the English channel will hit…14 Dec 2022HANSARD British Indian Ocean Territory: SovereigntyIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Cummins. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham (Daniel Kawczynski) on securing this debate.…07 Dec 2022HANSARDNHS WorkforceI refer Members to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests. It is a great honour to follow the hon. Member for West Ham (Ms Brown), who I thought spoke very…06 Dec 2022HANSARDNHS Workforcerose —06 Dec 2022HANSARDNHS WorkforceCertainly not. The hon. Member’s plan seems to be simply vote Labour—there is no detail to it and nothing else to it. I suggest that he looks at the good people of Wales, who…06 Dec 2022HANSARDNHS WorkforceDoes my right hon. Friend agree that the £45.6 billion invested in health and social care is a phenomenal investment? The key to addressing the challenge is to make sure the money…06 Dec 2022