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HANSARD Future of the National Health ServiceUnless and until public health is the Government’s first priority, the demands will be ever-growing, but now, unlike before, it is uncertain whether those demands will be met.…22 Sept 2021HANSARD Future of the National Health ServiceIt is a pleasure to serve with you in the chair, Ms Bardell. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Leeds East (Richard Burgon) for opening the debate with so many facts that we…22 Sept 2021HANSARDData Breach: ARAP Applicants in AfghanistanAsking people simply to change their email address seems woefully inadequate, given that names can be extracted from email addresses. What additional security advice has the…21 Sept 2021HANSARD School Building ConditionsI want to refer back to All Saints school. The school was inspected following my meeting with Baroness Berridge, and although it was acknowledged that it had significant premises…21 Sept 2021HANSARDLGBTQ+ Afghan RefugeesThank you, Sir Gary, for calling me in today’s debate. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Jarrow (Kate Osborne) for calling today’s debate and the many organisations such as…21 Sept 2021HANSARDWorld Leadership in Science, Research and InnovationTime and again I have raised with the Government the opportunity to invest in BioYorkshire, which will create 4,000 jobs for my constituents, upskill 25,000 people, and deliver £5…21 Sept 2021HANSARDSalisbury Incident 2018: UpdateToday is a sober reminder of the scale of the security threats that we face as a country. I thank the Home Secretary for her statement. While we reflect on the terrible events in…21 Sept 2021HANSARD School Building ConditionsJust as my hon. Friend describes his school, I would like to draw the Minister’s attention to All Saints Roman Catholic School in York, which is over 400 years old. It has…21 Sept 2021HANSARD International TravelA deterrent to international travel is the cost and conditions of the quarantine hotels. My constituents have talked about poor food, being held with poor mental health and being…20 Sept 2021HANSARDOperation Warm WelcomeFor those eligible for the Afghan relocations and assistance policy scheme, arriving in the UK under Operation Warm Welcome has left friends and colleagues of our armed forces…20 Sept 2021HANSARD UK Gas MarketThe question my constituents will have today is what the cost will be to them. As we know that serious costs are coming on to some of the poorest people in our constituencies,…20 Sept 2021HANSARD Business of the HouseOur planet is in crisis, COP26 commences in just 46 days, and yet the Climate Change Committee has highlighted how far we are from not just our sixth but our fifth carbon budget.…16 Sept 2021HANSARD Timpson Review of School ExclusionThe hon. Gentleman is making an excellent speech. Is it not right to have those diagnostic opportunities in schools? So many children in school, in particular the neurodiverse,…16 Sept 2021HANSARDAUKUSThe human rights atrocities against the Uyghur people in China have yet to abate. They continue with such brutality. While co-operation is welcome, how will this new strategy make…16 Sept 2021HANSARD Timpson Review of School ExclusionWe know that there is a real shortage of clinicians with expertise in paediatric mental health. I wonder, with the work that the Minister is doing, whether she is talking to the…16 Sept 2021HANSARD Timpson Review of School ExclusionIt is a pleasure to serve with you in the Chair, Mr Stringer. I am grateful for the opportunity to speak in this important debate, and I thank the hon. Member for Eddisbury…16 Sept 2021HANSARD Brexit: OpportunitiesI listened carefully to the Paymaster General’s statement. A significant amount of legislation has come from Europe to protects workers, whether it is health and safety, workers’…16 Sept 2021HANSARDUniversal Credit and Working Tax CreditsSome 7,850 of my constituents will in three weeks’ time also lose £20 a week. Does my hon. Friend agree that the real cost will be the impact on people’s lives—the lost…15 Sept 2021HANSARDUniversal Credit and Working Tax CreditsWill the Secretary of State give way?15 Sept 2021HANSARD Demutualisation of Liverpool VictoriaMy hon. Friend is being generous. I also want to ask about the impact the proposals will have on staffing levels. We know that staff are fearful that many could lose their jobs at…15 Sept 2021