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HANSARD Business of the HouseHas my right hon. Friend had a chance to look at early-day motion 114? [ That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying that the Dangerous Dogs (Designated Types)…07 Dec 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseIt is, Madam Deputy Speaker. In answering my question about early-day motion 114, the Leader of the House said that she would write to the DEFRA Minister about it. However, when…07 Dec 2023HANSARD Business of the Houseindicated assent.07 Dec 2023HANSARDUK-Rwanda PartnershipWill my right hon. Friend pay tribute to the Immigration Minister, who has apparently just resigned, and thank him for all the hard work he has put into trying to resolve these…06 Dec 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseWhen can we have a debate on the World Health Organisation’s pandemic preparedness treaty and the associated international health regulations? Does the Leader of the House realise…30 Nov 2023HANSARDLegislation on Dangerous DogsWill my right hon. Friend the Minister facilitate a debate on the statutory instrument, which is obviously of great concern to many Members of Parliament and even more so to our…27 Nov 2023HANSARDLegislation on Dangerous DogsThe problem is that the statistics are of a moment. My right hon. Friend is talking about the statistics over recent months, but if one looks back at statistics since 1991, they…27 Nov 2023HANSARDLegislation on Dangerous DogsMy right hon. Friend is an esteemed legislator of great repute. Does she agree therefore that in this Parliament we cannot legislate with imprecision? That is exactly what the…27 Nov 2023HANSARDLegislation on Dangerous DogsIt is a pleasure, Mr Gray, to serve under your chairmanship and to participate in this excellent debate. What concerns me is that 600,000-plus people have signed the main petition…27 Nov 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsWill my right hon. Friend help with a situation where Thales, the French defence contractor, and its UK subsidiary are insisting that materials should be procured not from the UK,…23 Nov 2023HANSARDMinisters without Portfolio: ResponsibilitiesI warmly congratulate my right hon. Friend on her new role. Will it include the possibility of re-examining the vaccine damage payment scheme, which has been described at the…23 Nov 2023HANSARDUK Citizenship TestI welcome the Minister to her first outing in Westminster Hall.22 Nov 2023HANSARDGreen Belt (Protection) BillMy hon. Friend is right, but the problem is that local authorities already can de-list green-belt land and, indeed, are encouraged by the Government to do so. It is because of…20 Oct 2023HANSARDGreen Belt (Protection) BillIn essence, my right hon. Friend is right. This is an issue of local democracy, and it should be for local people to decide the quality of the environment in which they live, but…20 Oct 2023HANSARDGreen Belt (Protection) BillIt is called the Green Belt (Protection) Bill, so I am not sure that protecting areas outside of the green belt will come into its scope, to answer the hon. Gentleman’s question…20 Oct 2023HANSARDRegulatory Impact Assessments BillWill my right hon. Friend explain what he has just said?20 Oct 2023HANSARDGreen Belt (Protection) BillI think that what the Leader of the Opposition was proposing is a complete nightmare. It will destroy at a stroke all that land, which, as I have said, is protecting the…20 Oct 2023HANSARDCovid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments BillOn that point, will the hon. Lady give way?20 Oct 2023HANSARDRegulatory Impact Assessments BillI think it is sufficient to publish it. It is then for Members of Parliament to look at what it contains, including the costs. My hon. Friend and I were two of the five people who…20 Oct 2023HANSARDCovid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments BillIs my hon. Friend looking forward to the Government giving evidence to module 4 of the UK covid-19 inquiry? In particular, is she pleased that the inquiry will be looking into…20 Oct 2023