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HANSARDEngagementsThe Prime Minister may know that, this time last week, representatives of those who have been injured seriously by covid vaccines were giving evidence to the covid inquiry,…29 Jan 2025HANSARDOutsourcing: Government DepartmentsOrder. We have 10 minutes left, and I hope to bring three more people in, so I ask colleagues to restrict themselves accordingly.29 Jan 2025HANSARDOutsourcing: Government DepartmentsOrder. It will be obvious to everyone that there is considerable interest in this debate. May I ask all Members to bob if you wish to speak, and to continue to do that so that we…29 Jan 2025HANSARDOutsourcing: Government DepartmentsWithin your four minutes—thank you very much.29 Jan 2025HANSARDOutsourcing: Government DepartmentsOrder. I gently remind all Members that we must get to four minutes each voluntarily or I will have to impose something less voluntary. I call Jon Trickett.29 Jan 2025HANSARDOutsourcing: Government DepartmentsI thank all hon. Members who have spoken for their restraint. It has allowed me to get one more hon. Member in, but I ask her to please bring her remarks to a close at 10.30 am.29 Jan 2025HANSARDOutsourcing: Government DepartmentsI will now call the Minister to respond. If there is any time left before 11 o’clock, I will invite Andy McDonald to wind up, if he wishes to.29 Jan 2025HANSARDOutsourcing: Government DepartmentsI thank the Minister for her debut performance in Westminster Hall. Question put and agreed to. Resolved, That this House has considered outsourcing by Government departments.29 Jan 2025HANSARD Youth Mobility Scheme: EUI ask all Members not staying for this debate to leave as quietly as they can. This is a 30-minute debate, so there will be no opportunity for the Member leading it to wind up at…29 Jan 2025HANSARD Youth Mobility Scheme: EUOrder. I am sorry to interrupt the hon. Lady, but “you” is me; she means “he”, in other words the Minister.29 Jan 2025HANSARD Youth Mobility Scheme: EUI am grateful, too, to the Minister and to everyone who has contributed to the debate. Question put and agreed to.29 Jan 2025HANSARDForeign Donations to UK Political PartiesAs I mentioned, there is a consensus in this House that foreign donations should not play a part in British politics, but there are gaps in the law. As I mentioned, the Electoral…16 Jan 2025HANSARDForeign Donations to UK Political PartiesAs the hon. Member will understand, proposals to change the law must come from the Government—with whom, I gently suggest, he has more influence that I do—but he is right that…16 Jan 2025HANSARDForeign Donations to UK Political PartiesWhen establishing the political finance regime, Parliament’s explicit intention was to ban foreign donations. However, limitations of the current law mean that it is possible for…16 Jan 2025HANSARDImpact of Conflict on Women and GirlsI remind all Members that if they want to contribute to the debate, they should bob or stand briefly, even if they have already notified the Chair that they want to speak.09 Jan 2025HANSARDBritish Indian Ocean Territory: SovereigntyI know the Minister will want to give the House the greatest possible clarity on what has brought us to this point. The Foreign Secretary has been clear that one of the central…18 Dec 2024HANSARDIntelligence and Security Committee of ParliamentI am extremely grateful to my right hon. Friend for giving way. On behalf of those who have served on the Committee and, in my case, who hope to carry on serving subject to the…11 Dec 2024HANSARDIntelligence and Security Committee of ParliamentWill my right hon. Friend give way before he finishes?11 Dec 2024HANSARD Online Safety: Children and Young PeopleIt is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Dowd. I congratulate the hon. Member for Darlington (Lola McEvoy) not just on securing this debate but on the way in…26 Nov 2024HANSARD Online Safety: Children and Young PeopleWill the Minister give way?26 Nov 2024