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HANSARDEngagementsI know the right hon. Gentleman feels strongly about this issue. As he says, the Government are neutral on the passage of the Bill. It is a matter of conscience; there are…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsMy deepest sympathies remain with the bereaved and survivors of the horrific pub bombings in Birmingham in 1974. We believe that the most appropriate route is through the…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsI can inform the Leader of the Opposition that the Budget is actually next week. She only has one week to go, but I can tell her that it will be a Labour Budget with Labour…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsThe Budget is one week today, and we will lay out our plans then. I have said what we will do, in terms of protecting the NHS and public services; what we will not do is inflict…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsI join the right hon. Gentleman in wishing Wales well, as well as Northern Ireland—I should like to see all four nations in the finals. The right hon. Gentleman has raised the…19 Nov 2025HANSARDCabinet CommitteesToday I am publishing an update to the Cabinet Committee list. I have placed a copy of the new list in the Libraries of both Houses. [HCWS1073]19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsSo many suffered from Gaddafi’s actions, and the hon. and learned Member is absolutely right to raise this really serious issue. We are working hard on it, and I will absolutely…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsI am proud to lead an open, tolerant, generous country. To maintain that principle, we must restore order and control, fix the utterly broken system left by the Conservatives, and…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsI thank my hon. Friend for raising this matter. There has been a surge in response to illegal shops selling products they should not be selling and not paying their taxes—this is…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsOn ExxonMobil, it is a difficult time for the workforce there, and we must focus on supporting them. We have been meeting the company for more than six months and explored every…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsThe Leader of the Opposition talks about inflation, but it went to 11% and the country is still paying the price. Inflation is down this morning, wages are up and we have had five…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsindicated dissent .19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsThe case of the hon. Gentleman’s constituent Pam is staggeringly bad—absolutely terrible. If he could provide me with the full details, I will make sure that the Government join…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsI thank my hon. Friend for his question. Because of our actions, house building near stations like Crewe will now be a default yes. That means tens of thousands of homes delivered…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsI thank my hon. Friend for raising this important issue. He has always been a strong champion on this. Anti-Muslim hatred is abhorrent and has no place in our society. The…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsThe hon. Member raises a serious issue. I am not quite sure what he is asking the Government to do—to step in and nationalise it I do not think would be the right thing.19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsI thank my hon. Friend for his question. Of course, he has raised this issue with me on a number of occasions already. He is a great champion for Cornwall. We will ensure that…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsI thank my hon. Friend for his honesty. It is never easy to stand up and say what he has, and I hope he understands just how important that is for others who are suffering, who…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsI thank the hon. Member for her important question. I have teenage children in secondary school, and I know this is an issue for concerned parents and teachers. The reality of the…19 Nov 2025HANSARDEngagementsMy hon. Friend’s dedicated campaign means that Peterborough has one of the first youth guarantee pilots in the country. We inherited an awful situation where almost 1 million…19 Nov 2025