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HANSARD Business of the HouseThe business for the week commencing 4 December will include: Monday 4 December—Remaining stages of the Victims and Prisoners Bill. Tuesday 5 December—Opposition day (1st allotted…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThis is a very serious matter. I understand that, under the police and crime commissioner’s watch, knife crime in the west midlands has increased by almost a fifth in the last…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend is right to raise this matter, and I know that other Members in this House have similar views, so it is a prime candidate for a debate, and I would encourage him to…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI congratulate my hon. Friend on his success in his campaign, and I congratulate everyone who has worked on the rural enterprise hub in his constituency. He articulates absolutely…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI think we all want our national broadcaster to be the best in the world, and we want its editorial standards and policies, and those who work for it, to be the best in the world.…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI am very sorry to hear about the ongoing situation in my hon. Friend’s constituency. Questions to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities will be on…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI congratulate my right hon. Friend on securing that very large sum for his constituency. He is right that, in addition to the immediate facilities that it will enable to be…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for raising this question. I think in New Zealand over 11 million doses of the covid-19 vaccine were administered. In England and Wales it was 150…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for her question. When I was Minister for Women and Equalities, I raised it with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, in part because FIFA’s own…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for his advert for forthcoming debates. It is good to know that the Backbench Business Committee is busy. I will certainly let him know as soon as…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sure I speak for the whole House when I say how appalled we are to hear of that situation. Our thoughts are with my hon. Friend’s constituents and all those affected by this…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI welcome the hon. Gentleman’s approval of that Bill. He will know that we are still committed to the other measures that were in our manifesto. We will just be doing them in…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI shall certainly make sure that the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has heard my hon. Friend’s concerns on this matter. I know that many Members have an interest in…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI am very sorry to hear about that case. I will raise it with the relevant Departments but, again, I hope the public affairs team at Admiral has heard his question. This is a…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman and all hon. Members who joined that march or showed solidarity to the Jewish community on that day. We must all continue to do that when the headlines…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend is a diligent campaigner on this matter, rightly so, and her campaigning has yielded some results: I understand that the Department for Transport has said that…30 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Member for Manchester Central (Lucy Powell) for, and join with, the sentiments she expressed about Israel and Gaza. We all hope that some of the hostages are able…23 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI congratulate my right hon. Friend on a successful, if lengthy, campaign, and I congratulate him and everyone who has worked on it on their diligence and on never giving up. I do…23 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Gentleman has again done something to help. He has sent a very clear message that all of us in this place are focused on the appalling human rights abuses and atrocities…23 Nov 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Lady for raising this—very sadly—timely question given the events of this week. As she knows, speeding is a critical issue and one of the biggest killers…23 Nov 2023