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HANSARDCommunity Engagement Principles and Extremism DefinitionWhen a crime has the attributes of a terrorist outrage, but the police, in their engagement with the community, proactively announce that it is not initially being treated as…21 Jan 2025HANSARDServicing Government Debt17. What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the autumn Budget 2024 on levels of debt interest spending.21 Jan 2025HANSARDServicing Government DebtThe Chancellor’s increased demand for Government borrowing drives up its price and crowds out investment by productive private enterprises, doesn’t it? [Hon. Members: “No.”]21 Jan 2025HANSARDListed Places of Worship Grant SchemeThe scheme was designed to address a perverse incentive in the VAT rules that favoured demolition and rebuild at a time when we were unable to change those rules. Post Brexit, we…16 Jan 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. Why are the Government acting with such dispatch to secure the agreement with Mauritius? What is the rush?14 Jan 2025HANSARDChildren’s Social Media AccountsNo; all remarks are addressed to the Chair.13 Jan 2025HANSARDChildren’s Social Media AccountsDo, but do it to the Chair.13 Jan 2025HANSARDChildren’s Social Media AccountsOrder.13 Jan 2025HANSARDCounsellors and PsychotherapistsIs there a plan to maintain service provision where psychotherapists and counsellors operating in the charity sector have been hit by eye-watering cost increases as a consequence…07 Jan 2025HANSARDCounsellors and Psychotherapists11. Whether his Department plans to improve integration of counsellors and psychotherapists into the mental health workforce.07 Jan 2025HANSARD Pro-democracy Campaigners: ArrestsThe Chinese Government respect one thing: strength. So long as they continue to perceive that we are cringing, they will treat us with the contempt they believe we deserve, so how…07 Jan 2025HANSARDNorthern GazaThe Minister must be aware that there are hon. Members on both sides of the House who were equally as frustrated with the form of the previous Administration as they are with this…07 Jan 2025HANSARD English DevolutionWhat say will voters in the New Forest have if there are proposals to remove either their district council or their county council?16 Dec 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT3. Why did the Office for Budget Responsibility estimate that the Budget would cost 50,000 jobs?16 Dec 2024HANSARDNational Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Billrose—03 Dec 2024HANSARDNational Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Billrose —03 Dec 2024HANSARDNational Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) BillThe manifesto said that Labour would not increase rates of national insurance contributions. The Minister is perfectly entitled to use the argument, “We never realised that it was…03 Dec 2024HANSARDMigration and Border SecurityWhat deterrent will the Home Secretary implement for those asylum claimants who have destroyed their papers and purport to come from regimes to which they cannot possibly be…02 Dec 2024HANSARDBangladesh: Attacks on Hindu CommunityClearly, it would have been expedient to have had a special envoy for religious freedom in place; it is all very well for the Minister to say that such an appointment is under…02 Dec 2024HANSARDChagos Islands: UK-US Defence RelationshipWhat is it in particular that the new regime in Mauritius have doubts about? It is that they want more money, isn’t it?02 Dec 2024