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HANSARDBusiness of the HouseCan I draw the attention of the Leader of the House to early-day motion 1342, regarding the tragic and unexplained death of a young man, Mohamud Hassan, following his release…25 Feb 2021HANSARDWelsh Affairsrose—25 Feb 2021HANSARD Uber: Supreme Court RulingI draw attention to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests about my membership of the GMB, which drove this historic victory, along with others. I work closely…24 Feb 2021HANSARD Fire Safety BillI wholeheartedly agree with the points that my hon. Friend is making. I want to emphasise the importance of paragraph (a) of Lords amendment 2, on sharing information about the…24 Feb 2021HANSARD Fire Safety BillUnfortunately, leaseholders in my constituency have been left in the dark after the announcement the other day because, despite the co-operation between the Welsh Government and…24 Feb 2021HANSARD Fire Safety BillMay I add my warm words to those of other Members in wishing the Minister for Security, the right hon. Member for Old Bexley and Sidcup (James Brokenshire), a full and swift…24 Feb 2021HANSARD Fire Safety BillI know for a fact that some of those affected are traditional Conservative voters. I have spoken to people from all walks of life, and they are in absolute anguish about this.…24 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19I begin as I have previously by praising the work of Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and the Welsh Government on their vaccine delivery, with truly remarkable work done…22 Feb 2021HANSARD Covid-19 UpdateI simply do not understand the logic being used for the red list. Countries where dangerous variants are present are not included, and multiple back doors are left open. Over the…09 Feb 2021HANSARDDraft Bank for International Settlements (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2021It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Dr Huq. As the Minister said, the order is simply designed to put in place the standard diplomatic immunities and privileges that go with…09 Feb 2021HANSARDArmed Forces BillLet me declare my own family interests, not least those going back multiple generations: my father and uncles who served with the Royal Corps of Signals and Royal Navy; cousins…08 Feb 2021HANSARDExiting the European Union (Sanctions)I understand what the Minister is saying. On a practical point, Members are regularly approached with very serious evidence, sometimes involving individuals who may have been…03 Feb 2021HANSARDExiting the European Union (Sanctions)The Minister is being very generous in taking interventions. A moment ago, in relation to China, he mentioned the importance of UK-based companies and their role, and he is now…03 Feb 2021HANSARDExiting the European Union (Sanctions)I thank the Minister for his introduction to these sets of regulations. Let me be clear that the Opposition welcome these instruments to roll over the European Union sanctions…03 Feb 2021HANSARDExiting the European Union (Sanctions)I will come to that point in due course. The right hon. Gentleman has made some important points, and he knows that those concerns are shared across the House, particularly with…03 Feb 2021HANSARDDraft Government of Wales Act 2006 (Amendment) Order 2021Diolch, Cadeirydd. Thank you, Mrs Miller. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairpersonship. I start by apologising on behalf of my hon. Friend the Member for Merthyr Tydfil…02 Feb 2021HANSARDUnsafe Cladding: Protecting Tenants and LeaseholdersThe Minister will know that cladding issues affect thousands of my constituents, as do the wider issues of fire safety and building safety. Will he make clear when the legislation…01 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Aviation and Airport Transport WorkersThis week, we passed the grim milestone of 100,000 people having lost their lives tragically to this terrible disease. Last year I was strongly critical of the Government’s…28 Jan 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Aviation and Airport Transport WorkersWhat assessment he has made of the effect of covid-19 on the level of (a) infection, (b) hospitalisation and (c) deaths of transport workers in the (i) aviation, (ii) airports and…28 Jan 2021HANSARDBusiness of the HouseThe Leader of the House will be aware from my previous questions of the concerns of thousands of my residents in Cardiff South and Penarth who are affected by fire and building…28 Jan 2021