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HANSARDOnline Harm: Child ProtectionOf course, the Minister is right that there is all kinds of data about online activity, but what is plain and truthful is that academic evidence suggests not only that there are…24 Feb 2026HANSARDOnline Harm: Child ProtectionWill the hon. Lady give way?24 Feb 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseMadam Deputy Speaker, you and the Leader of the House will be aware that all those who serve on the Treasury Bench are Ministers of the Crown. For that reason, from time…12 Feb 2026HANSARDBrain Tumour Survival RatesI apologise, Madam Deputy Speaker, for intervening despite not being here for the beginning of the debate. My hon. Friend will know that I chair the all-party parliamentary group…09 Feb 2026HANSARDBrain Tumour Survival RatesAs the Minister is now referring to my specialist subject, I thought that I had better intervene. Although I defer, of course, to the immense experience of the hon. Member for…09 Feb 2026HANSARD Animals in Science Regulation Unit: Annual Report 2024I am renowned for my generosity in the Chair and I am extremely open minded about how debates are conducted, but it is not really appropriate to come in two thirds of the way…03 Feb 2026HANSARD Animals in Science Regulation Unit: Annual Report 2024Order. I remind hon. Members that they should bob, but I can see that four Members already know that.03 Feb 2026HANSARD Transport in the South-EastIf Members speak for about six minutes each, everyone will get in. I am going to call the Front-Bench spokespeople at 3.30 pm, so Members should work on that basis.03 Feb 2026HANSARDChanges to Jury Trials3. What assessment he has made of the potential impact of his proposed changes to jury trials on the criminal justice system.03 Feb 2026HANSARDChanges to Jury TrialsAs you know, Mr Speaker, the age-old jury system connects the public to the exercise of law, and is therefore at the heart of popular consent for criminal justice. In abandoning…03 Feb 2026HANSARD Educational Outcomes: Disadvantaged Boys and Young MenWe will now hear brief contributions from a couple of Back Benchers who have gone through the proper process and notified both the mover of the motion and the Minister.03 Feb 2026HANSARD Transport in the South-EastDr Chambers is showing how interventions should be done.03 Feb 2026HANSARD Transport in the South-EastOrder. I remind Members that they need to bob, although I can see that they know that already.03 Feb 2026HANSARD Transport in the South-EastThat intervention tested my legendary patience to its very limits, so just bear that in mind in the future.03 Feb 2026HANSARD Animals in Science Regulation Unit: Annual Report 2024The hon. Gentleman, the Minister and others might like to know that there is some evidence to suggest that bees can count. I speak as a beekeeper. Question put and agreed to.…03 Feb 2026HANSARD Transport in the South-EastI hope this will be a pithy intervention.03 Feb 2026HANSARDBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryI invite my right hon. Friend to challenge the Minister to deal with the issue of the treaty of Pelindaba, which I think came into force in 2009. It was designed to prevent…28 Jan 2026HANSARD Northern Ireland Troubles: Legacy and ReconciliationI am extremely grateful to the Secretary of State for giving way; he is an immensely courteous Member of this House and always has been. He will be aware, however, that there is a…21 Jan 2026HANSARDDomestic Abuse-related Deaths: NHS PreventionThank you for winding up. This has been a really important debate and I am so pleased that everyone was able to contribute. I hope that, had I spoken in the debate and not chaired…20 Jan 2026HANSARD Temporary Accommodation: Out of Area PlacementsI will call Josh Babarinde to move the motion, and then call the Minister to respond. Other Members may make a speech only with prior permission from the Member in charge. There…20 Jan 2026