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HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillI thank my hon. Friend for giving way. On that point, I have particular concerns—16 May 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillWill my hon. Friend give way?16 May 2025HANSARDSolar FarmsThe climate crisis grows more urgent, and our children’s future is under threat. Solar energy will play a crucial role in the mission to produce secure, affordable energy in this…15 May 2025HANSARD Recalled Offenders: Sentencing LimitsThe Conservatives appear to have forgotten quite a number of things, and I think it might be a good time to remind them. Former Justice Secretary Chris Grayling’s disastrous…15 May 2025HANSARDSolar FarmsDoes the hon. Lady accept that pilots already seem to manage to fly throughout our nation and many others, despite there being widespread solar panels in, for instance, Spain,…15 May 2025HANSARDSolar FarmsDoes the right hon. Gentleman recognise that the Conservatives’ failure to have proper national strategies for development means that we do not have enough prison places to lock…15 May 2025HANSARDSolar FarmsI agree with hon. Friend. That is disgraceful, and I am very pleased that the relaunched solar taskforce is focusing on developing resilient and sustainable supply chains, free…15 May 2025HANSARDCriminal Injuries CompensationDoes the hon. Gentleman see that there is some irony in his asking why our current Minister has not responded to a 2020 consultation, when his Government, which was in power for…29 Apr 2025HANSARDCriminal Injuries CompensationIf we create a right to be made aware of the scheme and a claimant can demonstrate that they were not made aware of it, could we amend the rules for exceptional cases reviews so…29 Apr 2025HANSARDCriminal Injuries CompensationIt is a pleasure to speak under your chairmanship, Dr Murrison. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham Northfield (Laurence Turner) for securing this debate. There is an…29 Apr 2025HANSARD Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) BillI have the pre-sentence report guidance in front of me. It says: “When considering a community or custodial sentence, the court must request and consider a pre-sentence report…22 Apr 2025HANSARDResidential Estate Management CompaniesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Stuart. I thank the hon. Member for South Devon (Caroline Voaden) for securing this important debate. My constituents are…22 Apr 2025HANSARD Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) BillWill the right hon. Member give way?22 Apr 2025HANSARD Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) BillWill the hon. Gentleman give way?22 Apr 2025HANSARD Green Book ReviewWill the hon. Member give way?02 Apr 2025HANSARDNon-disclosure AgreementsAs I understand it, the whistleblowing provisions in the Employment Rights Bill will let people go to the police or a regulator, but they do not automatically mean that they can…02 Apr 2025HANSARDNon-disclosure AgreementsThere is a defence to that form of discrimination, which is where an employer has taken all reasonable steps to prevent it—and I speak only of reasonable steps, not every single…02 Apr 2025HANSARD Green Book ReviewI thank everyone who has contributed to the debate. I absolutely accept that, underlyingly, we need a framework for evaluating projects. I am immensely looking forward to the…02 Apr 2025HANSARDNon-disclosure AgreementsOn that point, will the hon. Member join me in encouraging the Government to bring into force clause 24 of the new Employment Rights Bill as soon as is humanly possible? It will…02 Apr 2025HANSARDNon-disclosure AgreementsTypically, the agreement’s wording will contain an exemption for whistleblowing—the Solicitors Regulation Authority says it must—so the chances are that the hon. Gentleman’s…02 Apr 2025