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HANSARDFairness at Work and Power in CommunitiesIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Sheffield South East (Mr Betts). I agree with him about one thing, which is that the Government need to show a lot more conviction…12 May 2022HANSARDFairness at Work and Power in CommunitiesWill my right hon. Friend give way?12 May 2022HANSARDFairness at Work and Power in CommunitiesWill the hon. Gentleman give way?12 May 2022HANSARDFairness at Work and Power in CommunitiesWill the hon. Gentleman give way?12 May 2022HANSARD Ukraine Refugee VisasThe experience that I have had in Christchurch, where we have already welcomed some Ukrainians who have arrived, has been much more positive. I thank the Minister and his team for…31 Mar 2022HANSARDContaminated Blood Products: Sir Robert Francis Report on Compensation for Those AffectedDoes my right hon. and learned Friend accept that there is another NHS treatment disaster in the making, in that there may be 10,000 or more people who have suffered serious…31 Mar 2022HANSARD Points of OrderFurther to that point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. We have raised the issue before—in fact, Mr Speaker granted an urgent question on it and the Minister for Health had to come…31 Mar 2022HANSARD Points of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Can you help us? What is the purpose of having named day questions if one Department—the Department of Health and Social…31 Mar 2022HANSARDTopical QuestionsMay I ask the Minister for Brexit Opportunities whether he believes that we can maximise our opportunities as long as article 16 of the Northern Ireland protocol remains in place?31 Mar 2022HANSARDCovid-19 Vaccine Damage PaymentsI beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to improve the diagnosis and treatment of persons who have suffered or continue to…29 Mar 2022HANSARD Support for Black Victims of Domestic AbuseYou have until quarter to eight.28 Mar 2022HANSARD Support for Black Victims of Domestic AbuseOrder. The sitting is now resumed and we can continue until 7.45 pm.28 Mar 2022HANSARD Support for Black Victims of Domestic AbuseOrder. There is a Division in the House and therefore the sitting is suspended for 15 minutes.28 Mar 2022HANSARD Short and Holiday-Let Accommodation (Registration) BillI do not oppose the right of the hon. Member for Westminster North (Ms Buck) to introduce a Bill because I would defend that right to the utmost, but I wish to show solidarity…23 Mar 2022HANSARDBusiness without DebateOn a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. As we are almost at the end of the 13th and last Friday sitting for private Members’ Bills in this Session, I wonder if it would be in…18 Mar 2022HANSARDVaccine Damage Payments Act 1979I am grateful to the Minister for agreeing to a meeting to discuss the further issues that she cannot cover tonight. On the £120,000 payment, that has not increased since 2007, so…02 Mar 2022HANSARDVaccine Damage Payments Act 1979Absolutely. I have been in correspondence with constituents who work at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital and Poole Hospital who have expressed their concerns. One of the reasons…02 Mar 2022HANSARDVaccine Damage Payments Act 1979My hon. Friend will not have time to answer all my questions, so will she meet me to discuss the issues I have raised that she is unable to deal with now? Also, on this issue of…02 Mar 2022HANSARDVaccine Damage Payments Act 1979I thank Mr Speaker for granting this debate, which is the first such debate on the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 since 24 March 2015. Vaccines have been our major public health…02 Mar 2022HANSARDVaccine Damage Payments Act 1979I agree absolutely with the hon. Gentleman. I describe him as a veteran of this issue, because he was one of the Members who participated in the 2015 debate to which I referred.…02 Mar 2022