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HANSARD Arthur Labinjo-HughesMay I say, as many have, what a relief it is that my right hon. Friend is at the helm on this issue? This has been a bone-chilling case. He was right in his statement to say that…06 Dec 2021HANSARDPublic HealthI very much agree with the hon. Lady’s comments, and I wish that she had amplified them more in regard to the ambulance service. I represent a large rural constituency, as many…30 Nov 2021HANSARD Autism and Neurodiversity Research FundingDoes my right hon. and learned Friend share my concern that, very often, as with so many of these things, the children of the—let me use this phrase—“sharp-elbowed middle classes”…16 Nov 2021HANSARD Autism and Neurodiversity Research FundingI echo what our hon. Friend the Member for Winchester (Steve Brine) said in that it is a travesty that my right hon. and learned Friend is not speaking still from the Front Bench,…16 Nov 2021HANSARD Autism and Neurodiversity Research Fundingrose —16 Nov 2021HANSARDCommittee on Standards: Decision of the HouseIt would be of enormous help to the House if we could understand the Government’s thinking on the issue to which the hon. Member for Rhondda (Chris Bryant) alluded. The amended…08 Nov 2021HANSARD Committee on StandardsMy right hon. Friend was a distinguished Leader of the House. She has set out in her amendment a view about how this system should work, which would be far more judicial and…03 Nov 2021HANSARDBudget ResolutionsMy own council in Dorset tells a similar story. Does the hon. Lady agree that it would be helpful if when we were talking about adult social care, particularly in the media, we…02 Nov 2021HANSARDJobs and InvestmentI welcome my right hon. Friend and Dorset colleague the Minister of State to his place. I am sure he will agree that political stability is a key element in creating jobs and…27 Oct 2021HANSARD Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) BillLet me echo what my right hon. Friend the Member for Skipton and Ripon (Julian Smith) said about the need for speed to get this legislation through, which I urge on my right hon.…26 Oct 2021HANSARD Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) BillAll I will say to the hon. Gentleman is that I was not privy to those discussions, but we are where we are. We must realise that things have clearly moved on. The operation and…26 Oct 2021HANSARD Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) BillMay I go back to the cultural package? I think the House’s understanding is very clear as to how my right hon. Friend envisages dealing with the matter. However, is he able to say…26 Oct 2021HANSARD Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) BillThe hon. Lady makes a valid point about the views of business being heard during this further stage of negotiation and consultation with regard to the protocol. She is right on…26 Oct 2021HANSARD Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) BillI agree entirely with the hon. Gentleman, who serves with me on the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee. Thank heavens this is not being dealt with as emergency legislation and…26 Oct 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillI do not.20 Oct 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillThe Minister is a doughty champion on this issue so I rise with some degree of trepidation. May I ask her one question? The data is all going in one direction. Do the Government…20 Oct 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillSome months ago, my hon. Friend gave very generously of her time, with officials, to talk to my constituent Jim Bettle about the timber regulations, as she will remember. Can she…20 Oct 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillWarmly welcomed.20 Oct 2021HANSARDSexual Misconduct in the PoliceI am sure my right hon. Friend would agree that any barrel can have a rotten apple. Most of our police are law-abiding, honest folk going about their job, protecting us properly.…20 Oct 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillI was not criticising the decision that the Minister has taken to consult on this issue. I merely inquire, in a spirit of curiosity, whether she as the Minister or the Secretary…20 Oct 2021