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HANSARDLeaving the EU: Economic SupportDoes my right hon. Friend agree that agriculture is a very important industry not only for Britain but for Wales—particularly, as has already been outlined, Welsh lamb? What…27 Feb 2019HANSARDTransatlantic AllianceWhat assessment has my right hon. Friend made of the impact on the transatlantic alliance of the recent talks in Vietnam between North Korea and America? Does this have the…26 Feb 2019HANSARDEngagementsWill the Prime Minister join me in paying tribute to my late old friend Steve Dymond, a haemophiliac who was infected by contaminated blood? He fought for over 20 years, showing…20 Feb 2019HANSARD DefenceMy right hon. Friend will be aware that the Society of Conservative Lawyers recently published a pamphlet on the decision to go into a conflict situation. In its foreword, General…18 Feb 2019HANSARD DefenceMy right hon. Friend is being very generous in giving way. Does he agree that the real significance of the order is that it continues the system of command and of justice that…18 Feb 2019HANSARD DefenceDoes my right hon. Friend also agree that we might want to commit forces for something like a hostage rescue, in which case it would be ridiculous to have to telegraph our plans…18 Feb 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderFurther to that point of order, Mr Speaker. I just wanted to mention that I served on the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe with Paul Flynn, and he was highly…18 Feb 2019HANSARDPeople with Learning Disabilities and Autism: Celebrating Achievements7. What steps she is taking to celebrate the achievements of people with learning disabilities and autism in employment and outside of employment.11 Feb 2019HANSARDPeople with Learning Disabilities and Autism: Celebrating AchievementsMy constituent, Sam Prowse, has been chosen as a winner on the inaugural Learning Disability and Autism Leaders’ List announced recently. He was chosen for his work with…11 Feb 2019HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Service Animals) BillI am very eager that the law covers the whole United Kingdom. The position in Northern Ireland is slightly difficult because it has a different animal welfare law from the 2006…08 Feb 2019HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Service Animals) BillThe hon. Gentleman may be aware that his right hon. Friend the Member for Exeter (Mr Bradshaw), who was the architect of the 2006 Act, is one of the Bill’s co-sponsors and agrees…08 Feb 2019HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Service Animals) BillWhen I was drafting the Bill, I looked at what has happened in other countries. Australia has a similar provision to that which I am proposing, and it has worked in practice. That…08 Feb 2019HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Service Animals) BillI certainly agree with my friend the right hon. Gentleman. He is right that such attacks are really attacks on those who keep us safe, and it is a pity if that is not adequately…08 Feb 2019HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Service Animals) BillI entirely agree with my right hon. Friend my right hon. Friend the Minister for Policing and the Fire Service, who was here a moment ago, told me that he thought it was…08 Feb 2019HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Service Animals) BillI beg to move, That the Bill be now read the Third time. I wish to thank Members who co-sponsored this Bill, those who were selected for the Committee and all the other Members…08 Feb 2019HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Service Animals) BillI thank all Members who have spoken today for their invaluable support, including my hon. Friends the Members for Banbury (Victoria Prentis), for South Suffolk (James Cartlidge),…08 Feb 2019HANSARDLegal Aid: Post-Implementation ReviewI welcome the action plan. Particularly on the civil side, the Government seem to be improving the situation for those who need help. I welcome the extra help for litigants in…07 Feb 2019HANSARDTenant Fees BillFurther to that point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Can you confirm that it would be in order for the Government to propose a future motion—hopefully very quickly—that would…23 Jan 2019HANSARD Leaving the European UnionMay I thank the Prime Minister for the change to the fees, which I think could be very welcome across the House? Does she agree that when we had the cross-party meeting of…21 Jan 2019HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Service Animals) Bill (First sitting)I should perhaps have mentioned that in Scotland, where this is a devolved matter, all parties are making common cause to have Finn’s law there. There is also a campaign in…16 Jan 2019