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HANSARDAsylum Hotels: Migrant Criminal ActivityThis is a real national crisis, and there is such an outcry and such outrage in the country that there is a real danger that people will take the law into their own hands, which…21 Jul 2025HANSARDFreedom of Religion or Belief: UK Foreign PolicyIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Harris. I thank the special envoy for freedom of religion or belief, the hon. Member for North Northumberland (David Smith),…17 Jul 2025HANSARD Women and Girls with Autism: Mental Health SupportI will call Jessica Toale to move the motion and then call the Minister to respond. I remind other Members that they may make a speech only with prior permission from the Member…15 Jul 2025HANSARDSEND Provision: South-east EnglandOrder. I am sorry, but there is a three-minute limit.15 Jul 2025HANSARDAfghanistanI commend the Secretary of State for his honesty and I agree with everything he says in his statement. What an appalling mess, but part of the original sin was our intervening…15 Jul 2025HANSARDSEND Provision: South-east EnglandOrder. There will be an immediate three-minute limit on speeches.15 Jul 2025HANSARDSEND Provision: South-east EnglandIt’s all right—it is a very good speech, but we have to keep to time.15 Jul 2025HANSARDSEND Provision: South-east EnglandOrder. The Minister needs to give the Member in charge some time to respond.15 Jul 2025HANSARDSEND Provision: South-east EnglandBefore Mike Martin moves the motion, I should say that 16 Members wish to speak, so I will probably have to impose a three-minute time limit after he has spoken. My aim is to try…15 Jul 2025HANSARDUnauthorised Entry to Football Matches BillThe hon. Lady makes a fair point, but I am making a point about smaller clubs. We are here because of a political reaction to the embarrassment created by one major failure, but…11 Jul 2025HANSARDUnauthorised Entry to Football Matches BillI rise to support my hon. Friend the Member for Christchurch (Sir Christopher Chope). It seems to me that the way that he introduced his very modest amendment to remove the word…11 Jul 2025HANSARDUnauthorised Entry to Football Matches BillI am so grateful to you, Mr Speaker; you will be grateful to hear that having made those remarks, I am drawing to a conclusion. We have a duty to ensure that punishment is based…11 Jul 2025HANSARDUnauthorised Entry to Football Matches BillWe know that there is an epidemic of lawlessness on the underground and elsewhere. No doubt somebody will try to bring in a Bill on that as well—and good luck to them—but we are…11 Jul 2025HANSARD Points of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I support my right hon. Friend the Member for South Holland and The Deepings (Sir John Hayes), but I want to make a different point of…10 Jul 2025HANSARD Energy PlanningWe are all in favour of green energy in Lincolnshire, and we do our bit with massive wind turbines in the North sea, but will the Committee do a more in-depth report about the…10 Jul 2025HANSARD Resident Doctors: Industrial ActionWe can all argue about the past, but if it helps the Secretary of State, I think we should just say today that the whole House absolutely 100% supports him in his robust attitude.…10 Jul 2025HANSARDPoints of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I wish to make a brief point of order following the sad death of Lord Norman Tebbit last night. I feel particularly touched by it…08 Jul 2025HANSARDRoad and Rail ProjectsFor 30 long and weary years, my hon. Friend the Member for Brigg and Immingham (Martin Vickers) and I have campaigned for a through-train from Grimsby, which would stop at Market…08 Jul 2025HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe number of small boat crossings is driving people mad and eroding support for the Labour Government, just as it eroded support for the Conservatives. I worry for the Labour…07 Jul 2025HANSARD NHS 10-Year PlanAs always, the Secretary of State makes a good fist of an impossible job, but I think we all know in our heart of hearts that this model, which takes 38% of public funding, is…03 Jul 2025