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HANSARD Building HomesIn his statement, the Minister referred to the undermining of the capacity of our great towns and cities to realise their economic potential. Does he not realise that by…12 Dec 2024HANSARDFarming and Inheritance TaxI have consulted widely with farming communities and farmers in my constituency. I have not been able to identify a single farmer who feels that there is anything good in this…04 Dec 2024HANSARDFuture of FarmingI call Dr Neil Hudson for the Opposition. You have five minutes.04 Dec 2024HANSARDFarming and Inheritance TaxOn the general principle, is the Minister seriously saying that all the tax advisers advising all the farmers across the country and all the land valuers, who are qualified in a…04 Dec 2024HANSARDFuture of FarmingOrder. I should have said—I did not, but I will now—that if any Member chooses to intervene, which they are quite entitled to do, I shall treat that as a speech, so they will not…04 Dec 2024HANSARDFuture of FarmingOrder. We have 13 Members wishing to participate and about 24 minutes. I will put on an immediate time limit of two minutes. If you do the maths, you will find that that does not…04 Dec 2024HANSARDFuture of FarmingOrder.04 Dec 2024HANSARD Children of PrisonersI remind hon. Members that, this being a half-hour debate, there will be no opportunity for the Member in charge to wind up.04 Dec 2024HANSARDFuture of FarmingOrder.04 Dec 2024HANSARDFuture of FarmingOrder.04 Dec 2024HANSARDSocial Housing SupplyGiven that the Secretary of State’s avowed goal is to create more social housing, can she explain to the House why Labour-controlled Thanet district council is seeking to build a…02 Dec 2024HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillI agree with the hon. Lady entirely: the way forward should be through better palliative care and not through assisted suicide. The Bill does not address the needs of children.…29 Nov 2024HANSARDDraft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2024Members may remove their jackets if they wish to, if they are hardy or foolhardy enough.25 Nov 2024HANSARD Occupied Palestinian Territories: Humanitarian SituationOrder. I must ask hon. Members to keep an eye on the clock.19 Nov 2024HANSARD Occupied Palestinian Territories: Humanitarian SituationOrder. Interventions are interventions, not speeches. As the hon. Lady can see, there are quite a lot of Members who wish to participate in this debate. We cannot have speeches…19 Nov 2024HANSARD Occupied Palestinian Territories: Humanitarian SituationOrder. Will Members stand again, please? One or two people who were standing are not now.19 Nov 2024HANSARD Occupied Palestinian Territories: Humanitarian SituationCould those who wish to speak in the debate remain standing for a quick headcount? [ Interruption. ] We are going to put a three-minute time limit on immediately, and that may…19 Nov 2024HANSARD Tourism: BedfordshireI am pleased to be able to offer my Jurassic chairmanship. I call Sir Chris Bryant.19 Nov 2024HANSARD Tourism: NorthumberlandAs the Chairman I am not allowed to participate in the debate, but as the Minister comes from the land of song he might like to know that Brenda lives in Thanet and is the…19 Nov 2024HANSARD Occupied Palestinian Territories: Humanitarian SituationOrder. I have been informed that three Members who have spoken in the debate wish to attend a meeting with the Foreign Secretary at 4 o’clock. Of course, the Divisions were not…19 Nov 2024