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HANSARD Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillThat may be the case, but the reality is that, by law, dogs must be microchipped. It makes no sense to microchip a dog, only for some vets not to scan them. That would mean that…05 Jul 2021HANSARD Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillIt is a pleasure to follow the right hon. Member for Tottenham (Mr Lammy), particularly as he referred to my new clauses—although not all of them, it has to be said. He referred…05 Jul 2021HANSARDMicrochipping of PetsIt is a pleasure to serve under your stewardship, Mr Pritchard. May I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Stoke-on-Trent North (Jonathan Gullis) on his success in bringing…28 Jun 2021HANSARD G7 and NATO SummitsI welcome my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister’s leadership of the G7 over the weekend and many of its successful outcomes. During the G7, the United States proposed that all…16 Jun 2021HANSARDUyghur Tribunal: London(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if he will make a statement on the treatment by the Chinese Government of…14 Jun 2021HANSARDUyghur Tribunal: LondonThe Uyghur tribunal is an independent investigation of alleged genocide and crimes against humanity in the Uyghur region, led by Sir Geoffrey Nice. It started its hearings between…14 Jun 2021HANSARD Points of OrderFurther to that point of order, Mr Speaker. Just in case there was any lack of clarity from your statement, may I ask whether it is at all feasible that, should the Government now…14 Jun 2021HANSARD Human Rights in Hong KongMs Ghani, it is a pleasure, as ever, to serve under your stewardship. I commend my hon. Friend the Member for Gedling (Tom Randall) for securing this debate, on what is indeed the…09 Jun 2021HANSARD Human Rights in Hong KongWill the Minister give way?09 Jun 2021HANSARD Human Rights in Hong KongIt is on the attendance of the Prime Minister.09 Jun 2021HANSARD Telecommunications (Security) BillIt is always a pleasure to return to old arguments and ensure that they are still live, and I intend to do just that. From the beginning, I have supported the process and…25 May 2021HANSARD Telecommunications (Security) BillI am getting so used to just doing what I am told by my hon. Friend when it is necessary that she only has to look in this direction and I give way to her—my apologies. What I was…25 May 2021HANSARD Finance BillThe Minister accepts that there are now some significant abuses in the way that many—not all—umbrella companies operate. Do we need action by the Treasury to deal with this issue,…24 May 2021HANSARD Finance BillI am grateful to my right hon. Friend. I will not risk repeating what he has said, but it is the reality. I was one of those who gave evidence to the review of the loan charge…24 May 2021HANSARD BBC: Dyson ReportMay I take my right hon. Friend back to the one bit of the Dyson report that has left us with a serious question? It relates to the behaviour of the then chairman and of Mr…24 May 2021HANSARD Finance BillI rise to support the amendments standing in the names of my right hon. Friend the Member for Haltemprice and Howden (Mr Davis), myself and my colleagues. Let me start by making…24 May 2021HANSARD Finance BillI agree with the right hon. Gentleman. The point I am trying to make to my right hon. Friend the Financial Secretary and others on the Treasury Bench is a fairly gentle one: this…24 May 2021HANSARDSafe Streets for AllWhile my right hon. Friend is on sentencing and what is not in the Bill, I wonder whether she, with the Lord Chancellor sitting next to her, will give me this undertaking. Could…17 May 2021HANSARDSafe Streets for AllGiven that I have a limited amount of time, I will try to make some progress. There is much in the Queen’s Speech that I support and welcome. I welcome the statements of my right…17 May 2021HANSARD Fire Safety BillI support holding the Lords amendment. I think it is the right thing to do at the moment, although not because it is perfect—it is far from perfect and not without its flaws. My…27 Apr 2021