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HANSARD Business of the HouseThese are important matters. I will ensure that the Secretary of State for Levelling Up has heard his comments. The hon. Gentleman will know that we will not have long to wait for…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sorry to hear that the hon. Lady’s constituents are having difficulty in getting the relevant support. She says that she has accessed all available opportunities to assist.…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI think the whole House was shocked by what the hon. Gentleman said. I shall make certain that the Home Office has heard the hon. Gentleman’s concerns. This House has made great…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseAttacking places of worship and religious buildings is a war crime. Russia has a long-standing record of domestic repression of religious belief, and that has only increased since…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Gentleman will know that three of the Prime Minister’s five priorities are focused on the economy and on enabling precisely the individuals he speaks about to be in a…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseIt is incredibly important for our communities that we celebrate important anniversaries, and I congratulate all who are working to make Newcastle-under-Lyme’s 850th anniversary…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI applaud the hon. Gentleman and I know that all Members of this House will want to echo the thanks he has given to those individuals for the contribution they made to that…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend will know that this is a priority for the Government. Project Gigabit, our £5 billion mission to deliver fast reliable broadband across the UK, including rural…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sure the whole House would want to join the hon. Gentleman in sending our condolences and our thoughts to the Evans and Sullivan families, and praise the families and other…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the right hon. Gentleman for raising this very important matter. This is not just about the integrity of the internal market; businesses need to understand what…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseWhen I hear about such situations, I wonder how in God’s name it could have happened. How on earth does a local authority enable and watch homes being built, in the full knowledge…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for raising this important point. Many Members will know these individuals—they will have worked with them or met them on visits—and I know that this is…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThere is immense concern about how the scheme was arrived at, how it was set up and how it is being administered, and it is causing problems not just for Londoners but for anyone…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI am extremely sorry to hear about this ongoing situation and suggest that the hon. Lady raises the matter with the Business Secretary. The next oral questions are a little way…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseDiagnostics of all descriptions are a priority for the Government, which is why we have uplifted funding and created new diagnostic centres, in part to help us crack through the…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThis is obviously a critical matter and I am very sorry to hear about the circumstances in my hon. Friend’s constituency. She will know that the Secretary of State for Levelling…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThis is a very important matter and although we are faring better than, for example, other EU nations, it is a concern to many Members. We have faced some pretty unique…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for raising this matter. Off the top of my head, Sudan is in the top 10 of nations that we take refugees from. Grant rates for asylum applications from…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sorry to hear about this difficult situation in my hon. Friend’s constituency. I will certainly write to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to make him aware…25 May 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThese are important services. Although many services are moving online, it is important that they are still accessible by other means, too. I will certainly make sure that the…25 May 2023