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HANSARD Sikhs: Contribution to the UKIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Edward. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Feltham and Heston (Seema Malhotra) for succeeding in her application for this…30 Apr 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsT7. A recent survey I sent to schools in my constituency found that 82% have had their budget cut in real terms for the current academic year, and 88% were pessimistic about their…29 Apr 2019HANSARD Jallianwala Bagh MassacreIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hanson. I thank the hon. Member for Harrow East (Bob Blackman) for securing this important debate and I declare my interest…09 Apr 2019HANSARD Jallianwala Bagh MassacreI will not take any more interventions as I am conscious of time; my apologies. By othering or writing certain people out of British history—casting them simply as pawns or as a…09 Apr 2019HANSARD Jallianwala Bagh MassacreMy hon. Friend raises a good point about the Hunter commission, which I am sure the Minister heard. Regrettably, the massacre came within months of the end of the great war, in…09 Apr 2019HANSARDEngagementsQ5. My constituent Georgia Stokes has two children with autism who have been unable to get the support they need and are therefore not at school because of incorrect diagnoses.…03 Apr 2019HANSARDModern Slavery and Victim SupportIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Betts. I congratulate the right hon. Member for Chingford and Woodford Green (Mr Duncan Smith) on securing this debate on a…27 Mar 2019HANSARD Offensive Weapons BillIt is a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Croydon Central (Sarah Jones). On behalf of the all-party parliamentary group for British Sikhs, I want to thank Members…26 Mar 2019HANSARDCyclone IdaiI begin by echoing the Minister’s feelings. This House is united in our thoughts about the tragic impact of this devastating cyclone, which may be the worst-ever disaster to…20 Mar 2019HANSARDGlobal WarmingOur thoughts are with all those affected by the devastation of Cyclone Idai across Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi, and I would like to share with the House the thoughts of— […20 Mar 2019HANSARDGlobal WarmingOur thoughts are with all those affected by the devastation of Cyclone Idai across Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi, and I would like to share with the House the thoughts of…20 Mar 2019HANSARDGlobal WarmingWill the Minister confirm whether the Government have plans to offer any additional climate finance to support vulnerable communities and countries to cope with the consequences…20 Mar 2019HANSARDSchool FundingIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Blaydon (Liz Twist), who made some excellent points, and I congratulate…04 Mar 2019HANSARDGlobal Education for the Most MarginalisedIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone, and I thank the hon. Member for Glasgow East (David Linden) for securing this debate and for his passionate…26 Feb 2019HANSARDPolice FundingT8. Victims of crime deserve minimum standards of rights, support and protections, which currently exist by virtue of our EU membership. Will the Secretary of State ensure that…25 Feb 2019HANSARDInfectious Disease SurveillanceI associate the Labour party with the Secretary of State’s comments in respect of DFID staff in Nairobi. We in the United Kingdom are rightly proud of our publicly run national…13 Feb 2019HANSARDManufacturing20. What steps he is taking to support manufacturing after the UK leaves the EU.12 Feb 2019HANSARDManufacturingThe latest monthly figures from the Office for National Statistics reveal that manufacturing output has collapsed into recession territory, with a sixth consecutive month of…12 Feb 2019HANSARD[P002354]I rise to present a petition in the same terms from parents, carers, staff and governors of the brilliant Lillian de Lissa Nursery School in Birmingham, Edgbaston. The petition of…05 Feb 2019HANSARD Police Grant ReportViolent crime is rising after years of cuts to the police. The latest figures, published last month by the Office for National Statistics, show that there were 65,914 violent…05 Feb 2019