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HANSARD Baby Loss Awareness WeekMy hon. Friend is making a very personal speech, and I am sure we are all listening intently. Will she join me in paying tribute to the wonderful charity that serves my…19 Oct 2023HANSARD Contracts for Difference SchemeOn a point of order, Dame Angela. I appreciate the intervention you made. This is what we expect from the Conservative party and Government Ministers. I thank you for putting that…19 Oct 2023HANSARD Contracts for Difference SchemeIt is always a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Dame Angela. I should say at the outset that I am here as a substitute for our energy spokesperson, my hon. Friend the Member for…19 Oct 2023HANSARD Contracts for Difference SchemeThank you for that intervention, Dame Angela. Listen, the Minister has every right to say what he says—19 Oct 2023HANSARDFood Affordability and InflationPrior to the Westminster crisis that has been inflicted on us all by the Tory party, a loaf of wholemeal bread cost £1.01. Even after a slight drop in food prices, the price is…19 Oct 2023HANSARD Plastic Packaging Tax on Imports: HMRC EnforcementIt is a pleasure to see you in the Chair this evening, Mr Davies. I thank the hon. Member for Amber Valley (Nigel Mills) for securing and leading this important debate. The focus…17 Oct 2023HANSARDFootball and DementiaThe hon. Lady makes an excellent point. Boys and girls of five and six in young and junior football are the professional players of tomorrow. We need to protect them right the way…14 Sept 2023HANSARDFootball and DementiaIt is always a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon), who I believe has a wee soft spot for one of the Glasgow teams, and not Partick Thistle. It is a…14 Sept 2023HANSARDDraft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023It is nice to see you in the Chair this afternoon, Ms Nokes. We in the SNP understand the purpose and aims of, and need for, yet another Brexit-related SI, this time relating to…11 Sept 2023HANSARDPublic Services: Industrial ActionThe Labour party governs in Wales and the Tories are in charge here in England, while Scotland is the only place in the UK to avoid any strikes in our NHS. That is because…07 Sept 2023HANSARDOil Production and Domestic Energy PricesIf we want to insulate ourselves from future price rises, we need to invest in a greener future. The United States gets it: it has committed $370 billion to net zero energy. The…12 Jul 2023HANSARDOil Production and Domestic Energy PricesQ1. Whether he has made an assessment of the impact of a potential reduction in oil production by Saudi Arabia and Russia on domestic energy prices.12 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsA recent report by the Trussell Trust warns that people facing hunger are more likely to be affected by spiralling debt and a decline in their physical and mental health. The same…11 Jul 2023HANSARDAnimal Welfare2. What steps she is taking to bring forward legislative proposals to improve animal welfare.06 Jul 2023HANSARDAnimal WelfareWe have had three Secretaries of State and 760 days have passed since the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill was first introduced in this House, and we are no further forward…06 Jul 2023HANSARDDraft Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Enforcement) (Amendment) Order 2023It is nice to see you in the Chair this morning, Ms McVey. We in the Scottish National party support this amendment to schedule 5 to the Consumer Rights Act 2015, as set out in…05 Jul 2023HANSARDCost of Living4. What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the impact of cost of living increases on households in Scotland.28 Jun 2023HANSARDCost of LivingAfter 13 consecutive hikes in interest rates, the Institute for Fiscal Studies has warned that 1.4 million more householders could face a 20% fall in disposable income. This…28 Jun 2023HANSARDImport and Sale of FurIt is a pleasure to see you in the Chair this morning, Dame Maria. I thank all Members for their contributions to the debate, and the hon. Member for Clacton (Giles Watling) for…27 Jun 2023HANSARD Energy Company Obligation SchemesIt is nice to see you in the Chair, Mr Paisley. I commend the hon. Member for Ceredigion (Ben Lake) for securing and leading the debate. There are two issues that require…27 Jun 2023