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HANSARDClimate and Nature BillMy hon. Friend has not mentioned China specifically, but China is still intent on increasing its CO 2 emissions until at least 2030. As a result, it is able to compete unfairly…24 Jan 2025HANSARD Climate and Nature BillDoes my hon. Friend agree that one organisation that fits his description is the Climate Change Committee, which is charged with various responsibilities but has neglected its…24 Jan 2025HANSARDClimate and Nature BillWill my hon. Friend give way?24 Jan 2025HANSARD Unity ContractI very much welcome the Minister’s announcement, but can she tell us where we are getting to with the industrial strategy in utilising Rolls-Royce’s expertise to produce small…24 Jan 2025HANSARDRelations with the EUFor more than 15 years, the European Union has been in breach of its international treaty obligations to join the European convention on human rights. What are the Government…23 Jan 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsHow much longer will it be before we get an answer from the Government on the review of the vaccine damage payment scheme? It was initiated when my right hon. Friend the Member…23 Jan 2025HANSARDListed Places of Worship SchemeChristchurch priory is on the list of churches at risk. Will my hon. Friend confirm that the Department for Culture, Media and Sport could be saved any costs if my private…22 Jan 2025HANSARDListed Places of Worship SchemeOn a point of order, Mr Western. Before my hon. Friend develops the debate, may I inquire about the fact that, according to the Order Paper, the fourth of the written statements…22 Jan 2025HANSARDCompetition and Markets Authority ChairmanWill the Minister ask the Competition and Markets Authority to investigate why we have the highest energy prices in the world, particularly for electricity?22 Jan 2025HANSARDLicensing Hours Extension BillDoes the Minister not share my concern that this is a Bill of very limited ambition? Considering what she has said, surely there is a strong case for deregulating this whole area…17 Jan 2025HANSARDNew Homes (Solar Generation) BillDoes my right hon. Friend agree that an unintended consequences of this Bill could be that it is no longer possible to build a new thatched house? In Dorset and Hampshire, we…17 Jan 2025HANSARDNew Homes (Solar Generation) BillWill the hon. Member explain why his Bill excludes the use of solar thermal panels?17 Jan 2025HANSARD Covid-19 InquiryThe Minister, quite rightly, expresses sympathy for the victims of covid-19, which is something we all share, but he has not mentioned anything about the victims of covid-19…16 Jan 2025HANSARDMedicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory AgencyI shall try to be brief, Madam Deputy Speaker. I follow the hon. Member for Blackley and Middleton South (Graham Stringer) by referring to a quote from Hayek’s book, “The Road to…16 Jan 2025HANSARDListed Places of Worship Grant SchemeWill the hon. Lady therefore support my private Member’s Bill, which is coming up in March and is designed specifically to exclude repairs to listed places of worship from the VAT…16 Jan 2025HANSARDMedicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory AgencyOn that point, does my right hon. Friend accept that one of the consequences of the lack of transparency has been a public distrust of vaccines, which is spreading rapidly? As a…16 Jan 2025HANSARDMedicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory AgencyMy right hon. Friend hits on an important point. What action did the MHRA take to apologise for or explain its failure to give adequate and timely warnings to potential patients?16 Jan 2025HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Arrangements) BillDoes the hon. Gentleman accept that one consequence is that we have a United Kingdom in part of which people have a second-class citizenship compared with the rest of the United…06 Dec 2024HANSARD Fly-tippingI thank the Minister for that courtesy. Motion lapsed (Standing Order No. 10(6)).26 Nov 2024HANSARD Fly-tippingOrder. Before we finish this debate, I remind the Minister and Members of paragraph 19.45 of “Erskine May”, in which it says: “A half-hour adjournment debate is a personal debate…26 Nov 2024