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HANSARDHuman Trafficking and Modern SlaveryMy hon. Friend is absolutely right. If I may, Mr Betts, I would reflect on the fact that, when I was Home Secretary, we saw the most appalling act of people trafficking, in a…29 Mar 2023HANSARDHuman Trafficking and Modern SlaveryIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Betts. I thank all Members here today, and particularly my hon. Friend the Member for Wellingborough (Mr Bone), who is such a…29 Mar 2023HANSARD Finance (No. 2) BillIt is an honour to follow the hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne North (Catherine McKinnell), because I wholeheartedly support the principle of getting more parents into work…29 Mar 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration UpdateIf I may respectfully make a few points to my right hon. Friend the Minister, we need to tackle this entire debate and discussion with a degree of maturity, because it is a…29 Mar 2023HANSARDHMCTS: Probate Service7. If he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the performance of HM Courts and Tribunals Service’s probate service in the last 12 months.28 Mar 2023HANSARDHMCTS: Probate ServiceA number of my constituents have been experiencing significant delays in their probate applications—some have been waiting for over 10 weeks—and have had difficulties in accessing…28 Mar 2023HANSARDMetropolitan Police: Casey ReviewThe sad reality is that, as Opposition Members have just highlighted, over the past 18 months we have seen report after report, and it is now incumbent on us, if we are to secure…21 Mar 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsIn the light of the current pressures on the international banking system, can the Chancellor give an assurance about and an update on the actions he will be taking to ensure that…21 Mar 2023HANSARD Budget Resolutions and Economic SituationThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. May I open my remarks by welcoming you back to the Chair and saying how wonderful it is to hear you, as well as see you, in robust form? As a…15 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Wellbeing Services: East of EnglandMy right hon. Friend is correct. I remember having the opportunity to support the business case for the medical school around seven years ago, and I pay tribute to everyone who…01 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Wellbeing Services: East of EnglandI beg to move, That this House has considered health and wellbeing services in the East of England. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone. I am grateful…01 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Wellbeing Services: East of EnglandMy hon. Friend is the voice of common sense on this. He will recall that we covered some of those issues in the debate we held here on, I think, 31 January. I spoke about the…01 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Wellbeing Services: East of EnglandI thank the hon. Gentleman for his comments. I have a whole section of my speech on GP access, particularly in the Witham constituency. That has been a contentious issue…01 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Wellbeing Services: East of EnglandI thank my hon. Friend for making that point. The British Dental Association has been pressing for reform probably for as long as I have been in Parliament, and I am very familiar…01 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Wellbeing Services: East of EnglandThe hon. Gentleman is right. For years, I have spoken about local healthcare provision. Practitioners know best, and it is not for central structures to dictate the needs of a…01 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Wellbeing Services: East of EnglandI thank my hon. Friend for his comments about his beautiful constituency and the healthcare needs. I want to press the Minister. For too long, my constituents and the residents of…01 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Wellbeing Services: East of EnglandI thank you, Mr Hollobone, for chairing the debate, and all colleagues who have contributed today: my right hon. Friend the Member for Chelmsford (Vicky Ford), my hon. Friends the…01 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Wellbeing Services: East of EnglandI thank my right hon. Friend for her comments. I have some very specific Witham issues. The Minister and the Department will be familiar with my bundles of correspondence on the…01 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Wellbeing Services: East of EnglandI absolutely agree. If I remember rightly, both my right hon. Friend and I have been involved in meetings with one particular health provider, which I will not name but which was…01 Mar 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. I noted the Financial Secretary’s earlier comments about the implementation of the OECD’s global minimum corporation tax, but can she or the Chancellor provide some kind of…07 Feb 2023