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HANSARDDigital Inclusion8. What steps his Department is taking to improve digital inclusion in North Somerset constituency.14 May 2025HANSARDResidential Estate Management CompaniesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Stuart. I declare an interest in that I own a flat in Liverpool that is currently managed by FirstPort, and I have personally…22 Apr 2025HANSARDEconomic Growth: Transport Infrastructure8. What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to increase economic growth through new transport infrastructure.08 Apr 2025HANSARDEconomic Growth: Transport InfrastructureWhat value does my right hon. Friend expect that the recently announced and much-anticipated Portishead and Pill railway line will add to the local economy of my constituency of…08 Apr 2025HANSARDFarmingI thank my hon. Friend for a worthy contribution to the debate, and I completely agree. It is fundamental that we fix some of the problems in the supermarket supply chain that are…13 Mar 2025HANSARDFarmingAs the representative for North Somerset, I, like many in this debate, represent a rural constituency, and thus a great number of farmers, whom I have had the privilege of meeting…13 Mar 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsI look forward to seeing relations between the UK and Iraq blossom in the years to come under this Labour Government. Will the Minister share the recent conversations that he has…25 Feb 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Fifteenth sitting)It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Pritchard. On the questions that the hon. Member is asking about maritime law, are those kinds of issues not already tackled?…30 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Sixteenth sitting)As a pharmacist, I have greatly enjoyed all Members’ contributions to the debate in Committee, but I am very much looking forward to a future in which I do not have to do a stop…30 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Fourteenth sitting)With the hon. Member’s libertarian view on freedoms, what does he think about the choice somebody has not to inhale carcinogens and other products? He is indicating that people…28 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Twelfth sitting)On the conversation we were having previously, does the reference in clause 125(3) to a “specified date” mean that we can have an open discussion with the Secretary of State in…23 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Eleventh sitting)It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger. Current medicine regulations do not allow products to be advertised, but do not get in the way of smoking cessation…23 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Tenth sitting)It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Dowd. The hon. Member is talking about publishing. Is she not talking about the second definition of it in law—to communicate to…21 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Tenth sitting)indicated dissent .21 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Eighth sitting)They are your amendments.16 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Eighth sitting)Would the hon. Lady’s amendments affect the financing of the actions of trading standards, and would more money need to go in to offset that?16 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Sixth sitting)Does the hon. Gentleman not think that, if other items are restricted, people will end up buying those items? We are going to restrict what is available, and that will surely open…14 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Sixth sitting)Does the hon. Gentleman have any evidence that there is a restriction on access to stop smoking products now? In my experience as a pharmacist, I have not seen that.14 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Sixth sitting)It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Mark. Based on the behaviour of vape companies now, which is similar to that of tobacco companies previously, this proposal…14 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Third sitting)My training and experience as a pharmacist over two decades involved working with systems such as tills that teach people how to ask for age verification. Does the hon. Lady agree…09 Jan 2025