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HANSARDNational Lost Trawlermen’s Memorial DayDoes my hon. Friend agree with me, as someone who knows exactly how those families feel, that to celebrate the trawlermen’s lives in the way the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull…13 Dec 2021HANSARDNational Lost Trawlermen’s Memorial DayI am really pleased to hear those words from my hon. Friend, because there are so many people in my position, but they have no grave to visit, no body to bury, because some…13 Dec 2021HANSARDNational Lost Trawlermen’s Memorial DayWill my hon. Friend join me in paying tribute to his predecessor, who worked with me in 2011 to try to introduce safety stop buttons for deck equipment, which was one of the…13 Dec 2021HANSARDFamily Relationships, Parenting and Marriage5. What steps the Church of England is taking to support family relationships, parenting and marriage.09 Dec 2021HANSARDFamily Relationships, Parenting and MarriageI thank my hon. Friend for that answer. I also thank my local vicar, Michael Brown, who came to Westminster to play an active role in my own wedding, for all he does in the…09 Dec 2021HANSARD Pet TravelThere is a possibility for an amendment in the other place to ensure that we are not back here in five years’ time because the situation with dogs has been addressed, but the…02 Dec 2021HANSARD Pet TravelI will not delay us any longer either, because I am going to hit the car to get back to Milly and Louie. I thank the SNP spokesman, the hon. Member for Glenrothes (Peter Grant),…02 Dec 2021HANSARD Pet TravelTo clarify, I should have said the British Veterinary Association and veterinary practitioners.02 Dec 2021HANSARD Pet TravelDoes the briefing that the hon. Gentleman refers to note what other measures EU member states are imposing on people who want to visit the UK and bring their pets? It would be…02 Dec 2021HANSARD Pet TravelIf anybody were tempted to adopt a cat, I am sure they could approach Cats Protection. When I adopted Louie, I did it virtually. The adoption of cats did not stop during the…02 Dec 2021HANSARD Pet TravelI beg to move, That this House has considered pet travel. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Ali, and I thank the Backbench Business Committee for allowing this…02 Dec 2021HANSARD Pet TravelThe hon. Gentleman was talking about charges.02 Dec 2021HANSARD Pet TravelI am sorry to intervene again, but when I worked as a GP receptionist before I came to this place, suggested charges were circulated to all GPs on all sorts of things that they…02 Dec 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. Earlier this month, I met many of my local farmers through the National Farmers Union. They need agricultural workers and simply cannot fill vacancies from the domestic…22 Nov 2021HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Kept Animals) BillMay I remind the hon. Gentleman that the sanctuary in my constituency is called Wild Futures? He seemed to have forgotten the name, although he has visited it. Can he explain why…25 Oct 2021HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Kept Animals) BillDoes my hon. Friend agree that the closure of some of our small slaughterhouses that are close to breeders is a problem? They have been forced out of business. Perhaps the…25 Oct 2021HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Kept Animals) BillI add my tribute to Sir David Amess. It was because of Sir David that my late cat Bosun received an award for being a responsible pet. Sadly, Bosun has passed away; I am hoping…25 Oct 2021HANSARDClimate Change Committee Progress Report 2021I snuck in.21 Oct 2021HANSARDClimate Change Committee Progress Report 2021Order. I remind the hon. Gentleman that we are summing up now.21 Oct 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsT7. As chair of the all-party parliamentary group on fisheries, I have spoken to many fishermen who are small businesses in their own right. What conversations has my right hon.…20 Oct 2021