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HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend is absolutely right to be concerned about traffic and congestion in her constituency. Responsibility for managing traffic on local roads, including those near…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI join the right hon. Gentleman in his remarks about Scott Hastings. Rugby is not my sport, but I recognise very much the contribution that Scott Hastings made. We send our…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI absolutely condemn any disorder and inappropriate language, whoever it comes from and whoever it is directed against. We do not want to see last weekend’s scenes repeated. The…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Lady will know that I am keen for Departments to respond in time and fully to MPs, because that is part of their job. Of course, some Departments will find it more…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseThe right hon. Gentleman raises an important and distressing matter. I assume that the police investigation is ongoing. There are ways in which the actions of the police, if they…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI will indeed join the hon. Gentleman in congratulating Karen and Michelle on their exceptional achievements. He is absolutely right to celebrate the work of all our wonderful NHS…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI certainly join my hon. Friend in recognising the incredible work of Michelle and the Parent Engagement Group in Stoke for their work to make sure that the voices of families are…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend is absolutely right to raise those matters on behalf of her constituents, and others in rural areas. I will raise them with the relevant Minister and get an update…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sure the whole House will join me in extending our heartfelt condolences to Sally, Kian and all Kenny’s friends and family. My hon. Friend is absolutely right to say that…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend is absolutely right to champion the great work of Youth Shedz and similar community organisations. Their work is vital to support young people in our communities.…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sorry to hear of Alex’s experience, because the Government want individuals to get the support that they need, not just generalised support. I hope that the people who make…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend is right to raise this matter; the impact of hoarding can be severe. There are no plans for a specific hoarding strategy, but the Government have announced plans…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI am appalled to hear of the comments of the Reform candidate. As for Reform coming together with the local Conservative group to run the council, I just advise both of them: be…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for raising again a matter that has been raised with me on a number of occasions. Local authorities have planning powers to limit the proliferation of HMOs,…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend is absolutely right: such matches should be available for people to watch for free. I will raise his concerns with the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sorry to hear of the experience of my hon. Friend’s constituent; if she lets me have the details, I will raise it with the relevant Departments and see if we can get the…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI suggest that the hon. Gentleman seeks an Adjournment debate on the subject, because if that is happening in his constituency, it might be happening elsewhere. If so, I am sure…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseI see the shadow Leader of the House has had his Weetabix again this morning. I extend my sympathies to the family of Lance Bombardier Ciara Sullivan, who lost her life in a…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend raises an important matter. I place on record our thanks to firefighters and fire service staff for all the work they do. He will know that the Government are…21 May 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseThe business for the week commencing 1 June will include: Monday 1 June—Second Reading of the Health Bill. Tuesday 2 June—Committee of the whole House on the Armed Forces Bill.…21 May 2026