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HANSARDEngagementsThe Government remain committed to two new hospital schemes for Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust at Hammersmith Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital, and for St Mary’s…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsMy right hon. Friend is quite right to highlight the improvement in our economic outlook and the good, positive news showing the strength in the underlying economy. I know that he…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsI join my hon. Friend in wishing Miles good luck this weekend as he raises money, and in paying tribute to all our incredible hospice volunteers and workers across the country.…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsAgain, I do not think that the hon. Gentleman was paying attention earlier; interest rates in this country are at similar levels to those in America, Canada, Australia and New…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsThe hon. Gentleman also fails to mention that it is not just the Bank of England, not just the Office for Budget Responsibility and not just the OECD but the IMF that have all…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsLet’s just look at the facts. The right hon. and learned Gentleman talks about interest rates. Perhaps he could explain why interest rates are at similar levels in the United…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsThis morning I opened the Ukraine recovery conference alongside President Zelensky. The aim of the conference is to secure a resilient economic future for Ukraine. As we mark the…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsI have always been clear about the fact that inflation is putting pressure on family budgets. The UK Government have taken decisive action to support families through this…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsAs ever, the right hon. and learned Gentleman is not aware of the global macroeconomic situation. Let me tell him and the House what we are doing to support those with mortgages.…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsNo amount of personal attacks and petty point-scoring can disguise the fact that the right hon. and learned Gentleman does not have a plan for this country. He comes here every…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsAs ever, my hon. Friend makes an excellent point. Putin’s weaponisation of energy has amplified the need for greater energy security, which is why we deliberately launched a new…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsThere will be no greater champion for this technology and her community than my hon. Friend. My understanding is that the first stage of market engagement is already under way.…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsAs I have said previously, it is right that we learn the lessons from covid so that we can be better prepared for the future. That is why the Government have co-operated with the…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsI thank the hon. Gentleman for his engagement with me and the Government during this process. I share his frustration, and our focus remains on delivering for the people of…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsI just point out to the hon. Lady, as she is going on about the EU and us leaving it, that we have actually grown faster than France and Italy since we left the single market, our…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsNorthern Ireland is a fantastic place to host international events. I am delighted that my hon. Friend shares my enthusiasm for driving forward prosperity in Northern Ireland.…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsThat is why we need to stop the boats so that we can relieve the unsustainable pressure on our asylum system and accommodation, which is costing British taxpayers over £3 billion…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsWhat is weak is those in the party opposite being unable to stand up to the people who fund them and stand behind hard-working families in this country.21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsWe are preserving and strengthening the UK’s nuclear fuel production capacity through our £75 million nuclear fuel fund, and I know that Springfields Fuels has benefited from £30…21 Jun 2023HANSARDEngagementsLet me start by joining the right hon. and learned Gentleman in his tribute to Glenda Jackson. It is right that we support those with mortgages, which is why halving inflation is…21 Jun 2023