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HANSARDInfected Blood Compensation SchemeInterferon was introduced as almost like a chemotherapy drug back in the day, and some of its impacts and consequences have been similar to the side effects and impacts of…18 Jun 2026 · 2d agoHANSARDTicket Tout Ban7. What steps her Department is taking to publish the draft ticket tout ban Bill.18 Jun 2026 · 2d agoHANSARDTicket Tout BanIt would be churlish not to acknowledge the result last night. The whole House can rowdily congratulate Ghana on their fantastic victory last night. I do not think the Minister…18 Jun 2026 · 2d agoHANSARDTopical QuestionsT3. We are now over a year out from the Government’s debacle over their consultation on AI and the creative industries. There seems to be a welcome commitment towards the…18 Jun 2026 · 2d agoHANSARDInfected Blood Compensation SchemeI whole- heartedly congratulate the hon. Member for Eltham and Chislehurst (Clive Efford) on the customarily forthright and direct way in which he opened the debate. I agree with…18 Jun 2026 · 2d agoHANSARDPride in Place ProgrammePerth is still the only city in Scotland that has not received one penny from the Conservatives’ levelling-up fund or the Government’s Pride in Place programme. When I wrote to…10 Jun 2026HANSARDBelfast: Violent DisorderIn my 25 years as a Member of Parliament, I never thought I would see a situation where masked men would go from door to door, seeking to drive families from ethnic minorities out…10 Jun 2026HANSARDProgression of Bills through ParliamentOrder. This has been a very good-natured debate and we have allowed everybody to be heard. Mr Allister expects the same courtesy.08 Jun 2026HANSARDProgression of Bills through ParliamentOrder.08 Jun 2026HANSARDProgression of Bills through ParliamentOrder.08 Jun 2026HANSARDProgression of Bills through ParliamentOrder.08 Jun 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsEvery few weeks, assorted far-right activists descend on my peaceful city of Perth to holler abuse at asylum seekers placed in hotels by the Home Office. They come tanked up on…08 Jun 2026HANSARDProgression of Bills through ParliamentMr Atkinson, as you can see you have two and a half minutes.08 Jun 2026HANSARD Improving the UK Visa SystemIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairing, Mr Stuart. I congratulate the hon. Member for Mid Bedfordshire (Blake Stephenson) on securing the debate, but I say to him, as…03 Jun 2026HANSARDEquality Act 2010: Code of PracticeAt the beginning of Pride Month, a number of trans people will be unsettled and anxious about the contents of the statement today; they will be wondering how on earth they will…01 Jun 2026HANSARDBusiness of the HouseCan we have a debate about the rise of the far right across the whole UK? There is barely a constituency in the country that is not touched by its poison, hate and misinformation…26 Mar 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsIn the past few weeks, the Home Secretary has announced a whole swathe of new restrictive asylum and immigration policies which, as we know from over the weekend, are at best…23 Mar 2026HANSARDHatzola Ambulance AttackWhat happened at Golders Green this morning was simply sickening and abhorrent, and the rise of antisemitism should alarm all of us in the House. The recent attacks on the Jewish…23 Mar 2026HANSARD Immigration ReformsThe hon. Lady is spot on, and entirely right to raise those issues. The changes will effectively retraumatise so many asylum seekers and refugees who have already experienced of…17 Mar 2026HANSARD Immigration ReformsI beg to move, That this House has considered immigration reforms. It is a pleasure to serve under you in the Chair, Mr Stringer. What an extraordinary few weeks we have had in…17 Mar 2026