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HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Gentleman is right to raise these sad and often abhorrent cases. Should he seek a debate, he could amplify his message, and others could join him, so that anyone who is…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseI would be delighted to do so. Let me say a big thank you to Gerry and, indeed, everyone else involved with the Redditch Royal British Legion fundraising campaign. Let me also…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseThis is a concern across many constituencies. I am sorry to hear of what is happening in the hon. Lady’s constituency. I invite her to seek a debate, because many Members will…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseI will join my hon. Friend in recognising the important legacy of Mary Barbour. I invite my hon. Friend to seek an Adjournment debate in which she could not only highlight the…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseI congratulate the hon. Gentleman on being a champion—it has been a good week for awards for us both. Huntington’s is a terrible disease. The fantastic work by people across…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseInterfaith relations are vital for strong and cohesive communities. Last week was Inter Faith Week, which is a chance for communities to come together and celebrate different…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseI join my hon. Friend in thanking KeTech for its contribution over so many years, and I also thank her for her assiduous work for the people and businesses in her constituency. We…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseI am grateful to the hon. Gentleman, who is absolutely right to raise this subject on the Floor of the House. This debilitating condition affects a large number of people across…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Member for raising such a serious and unreported issue. As ever, he is a real champion for religious minorities, and I commend him on his commitment to that…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for raising such an important issue. Our thoughts are with Naomi and many others who find themselves in that terrible situation. We have introduced measures…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseThere is absolutely no difference between what the Government are committed to and have said publicly, and what we are saying in private. Of course, some issues require a great…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend is right to champion our creative industries. As well he knows, we have a proud record in this country. Many iconic films are filmed here, including in our region…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseOf course it is important that local authorities spend the money they have wisely, but for 14 years they were starved of the resources they need and we are determined to put that…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend raises some important matters, as does her constituent David Bennett. I would have thought that if she applied for an Adjournment debate, a Westminster Hall debate…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseI congratulate the entire team, John McGinn and everyone involved. I gently remind my hon. Friend, if my memory serves me correctly, that Steve Clarke was a Sunderland manager who…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseI wish Jacques and all our athletes all the success in the world. We are very proud of them all. Sometimes funding is a major issue, but the Government are trying to put that…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for raising this question, which is timely, given that this is Road Safety Week, and I thank him for all the work he does on behalf of his constituents.…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseI congratulate Hollie and, as I said before, everyone else involved in sporting success. Two Members from the same side of the Chamber have raised that interesting point, so that…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseMy hon. Friend knows that I share very much his concern about the state of some coastal towns and his ambition to make them better. He is a tireless campaigner for Blackpool.…20 Nov 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseBefore I answer, may I wish the hon. Gentleman all the very best wishes? He got engaged this week—indeed, he got engaged in this very Chamber. The Government respect the court…20 Nov 2025