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HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sure that everyone in the House would want to send their congratulations to PC Dave Cave for his near 20 years of service. I am sure that all colleagues would join me in…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseFurther to that point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. I am very happy to clarify. The hon. Lady was asking about a raft of allegations, starting with those relating to the hon.…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my right hon. Friend for his question. This is an important matter that other hon. Members have raised in the Chamber, particularly when the first incident happened. The…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseFirst, I thank my hon. Friend for stepping up in place of the Chair of the Backbench Business Committee. I am sure that all Members will join him in sending our thoughts and love…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank again the right hon. Lady for her diligent work on this incredibly important issue. She met the Minister concerned—the Paymaster General—yesterday, and he will have given…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend is right that on 2 May, those in the east midlands will have the opportunity to ensure that that happens. My hon. Friend the Member for Mansfield (Ben Bradley)—that…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseFirst, I should thank the hon. Lady for her concern about Portsmouth port, which is doing very well. We have a brand-new passenger terminal and an enormous number of new ship…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for welcoming the excellent service Pharmacy First, which is a much appreciated and convenient scheme that enables people to access certain prescription…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Lady for that innovative question. Dates of elections are way above my pay grade, but I will again urge everyone to vote Conservative when that opportunity arises.18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for bringing us more good news from Kettering and congratulate him on the work that he is doing there. I will, of course, join him in praising and…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for that question, and I will certainly ensure that his request about the Cass review is undertaken. He knows that a process is being gone through at the…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sure that the whole House will want to join the hon. Gentleman in congratulating Bernard, Jonno and the whole team on their incredible achievements. As the hon. Gentleman…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseWe have free votes on some matters in this place, and after the initial shock, confusion and pressure from having to decide which Lobby to go into, that is appreciated by hon.…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThe business for the week commencing 22 April will include: Monday 22 April—Consideration of a Lords message to the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill, followed by…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Lady raises a very important point. Many of the measures that we have introduced to deal with domestic abuse or with people trying to control others in one way or…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThe fact that Ben Houchen irritates the Labour party so much is a testament to his good work. He saved Teesside Airport from closure, and it is now delivering new flights for…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Lady raises a very important matter. She will know that the defending democracy taskforce, headed by the Minister for Security, is looking at these issues, and is, in…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for affording us all the opportunity to come to the event that he has put together next week and have a jolly good knees-up to celebrate St George’s day. I…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Lady for her question and for raising the important work that her constituent does. I notice that my right hon. Friend the Member for New Forest West (Sir Desmond…18 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseI think the hon. Gentleman has his facts wrong. We have record numbers of police officers. On roughly the same resource—when we leave aside online fraud—we have halved crime. The…18 Apr 2024