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HANSARD Business of the HouseI am very sorry to hear of the situation in my hon. Friend’s constituency. That is clearly not acceptable. We often say that we want more people to use public transport and leave…09 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseWhat a fantastic project! I will put my order in early—a black Americano, please—and I will come and visit my hon. Friend’s constituency and this amazing project soon. This is…09 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI am showing her humanity, because I am going to support measures that will enable us to get these systems under control. I say to the hon. Gentleman that I fully understand why…09 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI congratulate the hon. Lady on the incredible campaign that she has mounted to ensure that Leigh-on-Sea and Chalkwell are prioritised. I cannot disclose when that will be…09 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Lady for raising this important point. Given that Question Time sessions for the two Departments primarily concerned with this issue are a little way off, I shall…09 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for raising that point. I know that he is an assiduous campaigner on this matter, not just for his constituents but across the country. Rough sleeping…09 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Lady for that statement. She knows that there may be announcements coming forward on related matters—I do not know, but it might be something that the Chancellor…09 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Gentleman will know that we have invested heavily in social housing, and we have actually built many more social homes than his own party did when it was in government.…09 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for raising that matter. I encourage him to raise it at Department for Culture, Media and Sport questions on 9 March, but I shall certainly ensure that…02 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThe business for the week commencing 6 March will include the following: Monday 6 March—Committee of the whole House and remaining stages of the Social Security (Additional…02 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseFirst, let me take this opportunity to place on the record, as I have been unable to do so this week, the fact that my thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by the…02 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI am the grand old age of twenty-thirty this weekend. I thank my hon. Friend for that very kind remark. He will know that, having been a frequent flyer before his Committee, I…02 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseMr Speaker, I want it to be placed on record that the hon. Lady has asked me three questions, and I anticipate that I may have more questions from her honourable colleagues. As a…02 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI think the hon. Gentleman is referring to a comment that the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, my right hon. Friend the Member for Surrey Heath…02 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the right hon. Gentleman for that important question, and I will ensure that the Secretary of State has heard what he has said today. Anticipating this type of question, I…02 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI am very pleased to join my hon. Friend in congratulating all those community organisations that care so much about their local environment. I thank them for all their work.…02 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the right hon. Lady for raising that and for illustrating the value of the work that Select Committees do in this place. A huge amount of work and thinking has been done,…02 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Lady for that question. Again, I would refer her to the gov.uk website. I will certainly follow up after this meeting and ask someone from the Department to get…02 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for raising the issue. He tried to get an urgent question on it. He will know that I have raised the matter on his behalf with the relevant Departments.…02 Mar 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI am very sorry to hear that. That is not an acceptable situation. I thank the hon. Gentleman for the detail he gave in his question and, if he would pass those details to my…02 Mar 2023