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HANSARD Business of the HouseHas the Leader of the House had the opportunity to see the shocking Channel 4 programme “Dirty Business”? It brought to my mind Mr Binks of Stowmarket, who showed me a collection…05 Mar 2026HANSARD Palliative CareI thank my hon. Friend the Member for York Central (Rachael Maskell) for this important debate. I pay tribute to her political expertise in this area and for everything she has…05 Mar 2026HANSARD Ministry of DefenceWill the hon. Gentleman give way?04 Mar 2026HANSARD Ministry of DefenceI am grateful to the shadow Secretary of State, who is, as he says, my Suffolk neighbour. Suffolk is home to the United States air force base at Lakenheath. The American air force…04 Mar 2026HANSARDPalestinian Authority’s School CurriculumI accept that there are problems with the curriculum in Palestinian schools, but the eyes of the world are now distracted, and settlement expansion continues, as far as we can…03 Mar 2026HANSARDStudent Loan Repayment PlansIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Lewell. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Ilford South (Jas Athwal) for introducing the debate. This is an issue of…25 Feb 2026HANSARDAntisemitismInterfaith activity has faced significant reduction and in some cases almost collapsed following heightened tensions from the Gaza conflict. Does the Minister agree that measures…23 Feb 2026HANSARD Rural GPs: FundingI am grateful to the right hon. Member for securing this important debate. Dr Richard West MBE and Dr Daniel James, general practitioners in Woolpit in my Suffolk constituency,…11 Feb 2026HANSARD Rural GPs: FundingThere is obviously a problem with funding the recruitment of additional GP partners in rural surgeries. Does the hon. Member agree that we should think carefully about how the…11 Feb 2026HANSARD Rural GPs: FundingWill the hon. Member give way?11 Feb 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe 2025 EU-UK summit set ambitions for the UK to join the single electricity market. Does the Minister agree that close and easier energy interconnection between the EU and the…10 Feb 2026HANSARDBrain Tumour Survival RatesYes, I am in awe that my hon. Friend has managed to achieve so much; you see, Madam Deputy Speaker, I am a new Member of Parliament! Let us encourage clinical trials, for as Lord…09 Feb 2026HANSARDBrain Tumour Survival RatesWill the shadow Minister take an intervention?09 Feb 2026HANSARDBrain Tumour Survival RatesI cannot understand how there can be a relationship between head injury and brain tumour. Repeated injury causes some neurological conditions, particularly for footballers, whom…09 Feb 2026HANSARDIslamic Revolutionary Guard CorpsGiven Iranian malign influence on the streets of London, Iran’s web of proxies, the menace that it poses to world peace, and recent reports that as many as 30,000 protesters may…09 Feb 2026HANSARDIslamic Revolutionary Guard Corps6. What assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the EU’s decision to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist group.09 Feb 2026HANSARDBrain Tumour Survival RatesIt is an honour to speak in this debate. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Mitcham and Morden (Dame Siobhain McDonagh) and the hon. Member for Witney (Charlie Maynard) for…09 Feb 2026HANSARD National Cancer PlanWhat a brilliant plan, and I congratulate the Minister on bringing it to the House this afternoon. However, cancer trials need clinical academics, and we have a crisis in clinical…05 Feb 2026HANSARDRoad SafetyWe spoke about the graduated driving licence scheme in a Westminster Hall debate and referred to the situation in Western Australia and Victoria. Does the hon. Member agree that…05 Feb 2026HANSARD Occupied Palestinian Territories: Genocide Risk AssessmentI thank the hon. Member for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber (Brendan O’Hara) for bringing forward this most important debate. This is a debate on an obligation to assess the risk…05 Feb 2026