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HANSARDChurch Services: Covid-19What representations the Church Commissioners have made to the Government on enabling public worship to resume in churches.25 Jun 2020HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI would have sung a “Te Deum” after the Prime Minister’s statement on Wednesday, but for the fact that singing remains forbidden. Now that we have seen the full extent of the…25 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateWill the Prime Minister cause his experts to be worked night and day until they find the fix and, when they have got it, to straight away allow spas and nail bars to reopen? And…23 Jun 2020HANSARD International DevelopmentThat is very reassuring. Does my hon. Friend acknowledge that of those scandals that have driven the readers of the Daily Mail into a state of apoplexy over the past decade, 99%…18 Jun 2020HANSARD International DevelopmentI find that my right hon. Friend the Member for Sutton Coldfield (Mr Mitchell) has eaten my sandwiches, so I shall be more brief than I intended. I am greatly reassured that my…18 Jun 2020HANSARDCoronavirusFrom the very beginning, clinicians in every developed country in the world have thrown the entire contents of the medical cabinet at this disease in the hope of finding something…17 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Support for BusinessesWhat steps his Department is taking to support businesses during the covid-19 outbreak.16 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Support for BusinessesWhat is available for those fast-growing firms that rely on equity finance and for which loans and grants have not been a good fit?16 Jun 2020HANSARD Global BritainSo long as the kingdom and this House resemble a stunt by the “Nineteen Eighty-Four” junior anti-sex league, the recovery necessary to sustain the Prime Minister’s global…16 Jun 2020HANSARDLockdown Easing: Public ConfidenceTo avoid a damaging second spike to our economy, is not a yard more than sufficient?11 Jun 2020HANSARDLockdown Easing: Public ConfidenceI do!11 Jun 2020HANSARD Business of the HouseWill the Leader of the House introduce a measure next week which will efface all remaining trace that there was a Roman civilisation on this island?11 Jun 2020HANSARDLockdown Easing: Public ConfidenceWhat steps he is taking across Government to increase public confidence in the policy of easing the covid-19 lockdown.11 Jun 2020HANSARDPrison CapacityNo additional capacity will be had by increasing early release, will it?09 Jun 2020HANSARDPrison CapacityWhat steps he is taking to increase prison capacity.09 Jun 2020HANSARDDivorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill [Lords]The law should have majesty; it should be awesome. May I ask the Secretary of State to resist this fetish for translating everything into newspeak? There is fault in divorce. We…08 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19: UK Border Health MeasuresTo limit a second wave of economic damage, will my right hon. Friend bring forward the review of this policy by 10 days?03 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19 ResponseThe regional dental hubs offer little more than extractions —but I want to keep my teeth. When will dentists be able to treat their own patients?18 May 2020HANSARD Covid-19I do not set out to be a discordant voice, and I have at least some agreement with my right hon. Friend the Member for South West Surrey (Jeremy Hunt), but we are always told that…11 May 2020HANSARD Covid-19 UpdateWhat prospect is there of moving to robust, multi-use personal protection equipment that can stand being decontaminated many times?05 May 2020