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HANSARDIsrael and GazaI thank the right hon. Gentleman for his kind comments. The United Nations can play a significant role when it comes to the humanitarian side. Indeed, around three quarters of our…16 Oct 2023HANSARDIsrael and GazaI thank my right hon. Friend for his comments—he is rightly a champion of the Jewish community in his constituency. Like him, I am clear that there is zero tolerance of…16 Oct 2023HANSARDIsrael and GazaI thank my hon. Friend for his kind words. I am sure he will understand that arrests are an operational matter for the police, but obviously what he has said, on the face of it,…16 Oct 2023HANSARDIsrael and GazaWe continue to be in dialogue with partners, notably with the Egyptians about the Rafah crossing, and in anticipation we have deployed a Border Force team to Egypt to bring people…16 Oct 2023HANSARDIntelligence and Security Committee China Report: ResponseOn 13 July 2023, the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament published its report on China. We are grateful to the Committee for devoting time and attention to the…14 Sept 2023HANSARDWest Midlands: Economic OutlookI know the frustration that this is causing to my hon. Friend’s constituents. I am told that HS2 Ltd is prioritising the completion of works that are under way, including…13 Sept 2023HANSARDEngagementsOf course, the number on waiting lists has been impacted significantly by the pandemic, but that is why we have put record funding in place to help to address that, including…13 Sept 2023HANSARDEngagementsI start by thanking my hon. Friend for his work in this important area. Regulators are working closely with industry to evaluate new dementia medicines, because of course we want…13 Sept 2023HANSARDEngagementsOf course I am sorry for the disruption at schools as we work hard to identify those affected, but the DFE is fully funding the inspection process, ensuring that we are now…13 Sept 2023HANSARDEngagementsI thank my right hon. Friend for all of his work and attention in this area; it was good to work with him on Project Adder in particular. He is right to highlight the fact that…13 Sept 2023HANSARDEngagementsIt is absolutely right that we do everything we can to speed up cancer diagnosis. The pandemic has had a significant impact on cancer recovery: as the right hon. Gentleman will…13 Sept 2023HANSARDEngagementsThe Government have a mission to make the UK the most innovative economy in the world and the growth of our tech industry is one of the key ways we will achieve that. I am…13 Sept 2023HANSARDEngagementsMy hon. Friend is right to say that prisoners who are violent towards people working and living in prisons will and should face the full consequences of their actions. I am…13 Sept 2023HANSARDEngagementsThe right hon. and learned Gentleman talks about trust and about action, but just today, this Government are taking action to reform defective EU laws to unlock over 100,000…13 Sept 2023HANSARDEngagementsThe right hon. and learned Gentleman, with his background, should know better. Because of the wide variety and considerable difference in severity of people charged under that…13 Sept 2023HANSARDEngagementsI thank the police and their partners for their efforts to find and arrest Daniel Khalife. There is now an ongoing legal process that must be allowed to take its course, but I…13 Sept 2023HANSARDEngagementsI start by paying tribute to the Clerk of the House, Sir John Benger, and thank him for his many years of distinguished service. [Hon. Members: “Hear, hear.”] This morning I had…13 Sept 2023HANSARDPrime MinisterThe right hon. and learned Gentleman went on to raise the announcement about the partnership for global infrastructure and investment. What he failed to mention in his criticism…13 Sept 2023HANSARDPrime MinisterThe right hon. and learned Gentleman went on to raise the announcement about the partnership for global infrastructure and investment. What he failed to mention in his criticism…13 Sept 2023HANSARDEngagementsWe are getting on for the British public. Just in the last week we have announced a new landmark deal for British scientists and attracted £600 million of new investment for our…13 Sept 2023