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HANSARD Windrush Compensation Scheme (Expenditure) BillI will make two points in response to the right hon. Gentleman. First, I stand by the comments I made earlier; justice delayed is justice denied, and if people are to be deported,…10 Feb 2020HANSARD Persecution of ChristiansThe Minister has mentioned tolerance, and I wonder whether she agrees that we need to remember that tolerance is not reaching the same point of view, but is when we profoundly…06 Feb 2020HANSARD Beer and Pub TaxationMy hon. Friend is being incredibly generous in giving way, and I know he wants to make progress, but will he help me put on record the sheer scale of the attendance at this…05 Feb 2020HANSARD Beer and Pub TaxationWill my hon. Friend allow me to intervene before he moves on?05 Feb 2020HANSARDFrigates and DestroyersFurther to the question put by my hon. Friend the Member for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine (Andrew Bowie), does the Minister agree that it would be an unwise inefficiency for…03 Feb 2020HANSARD Agriculture BillDoes my hon. Friend agree that it is perfectly legitimate to defend our producers against anti-competitive distortions being introduced into our market?03 Feb 2020HANSARD Agriculture BillWill the hon. Lady give way?03 Feb 2020HANSARD Global BritainI am most grateful to the hon. Gentleman for making so much of my speech his own. What I say is that I hope I am not asking anything of him that I would not give myself. I said…30 Jan 2020HANSARD Global BritainIt’s only a matter of time.30 Jan 2020HANSARD Global BritainIs it the Labour party’s policy to abide by WTO rules, as they have been committed to by the UK? Is it the hon. Lady’s intention to build up the WTO, or does she envisage some…30 Jan 2020HANSARD Global BritainMay I impress upon the Minister that with so many trade negotiations going on simultaneously, it is very important that he has another Minister of State in his Department?30 Jan 2020HANSARD Global BritainAbsolutely, and I shall come on to the question having been asked and answered. Currently, journalists are asking me how I feel about tomorrow, the day of our leaving the European…30 Jan 2020HANSARD Global BritainThe title of this debate seems to be shorthand for the United Kingdom taking up its separate and equal status among the nations of the world, and everything that that means. As we…30 Jan 2020HANSARD Global BritainI fully agree with my hon. Friend. In fact, before I came to the House—before I expected to get into the House—I started a think-tank called the Cobden Centre. I consider myself…30 Jan 2020HANSARDHealth and Social Care (Buckinghamshire)I am grateful for that, but will the Secretary of State support moving to devolved, multi-year and unified budgets, to enable the delivery of digital technology and, in…28 Jan 2020HANSARD Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) BillI listened carefully to what the hon. Lady said and have taken a moment to digest it. She mentioned compensating farmers and crofters for currency movements. Does the SNP propose…28 Jan 2020HANSARDHealth and Social Care (Buckinghamshire)8. If his Department will fund the digital transformation of health and social care services in Buckinghamshire; and if he will make a statement.28 Jan 2020HANSARDNHS Funding BillAs the Opposition Front Benchers are engaged in a conversation and not listening to my hon. Friend, will he repeat the point he made about the Government giving NHS England the…27 Jan 2020HANSARDEU Bilateral TradeIs my right hon. Friend as surprised as I am that so many Members of this House do not seem to have read and understood the political declaration on the future relationship? In…23 Jan 2020HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillI think we should be thankful that we have the opportunity to think again on these matters; I rather regret that we have so little time. On the issue of a declaratory right, I am…22 Jan 2020