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HANSARDBudget Resolutions and Economic SituationThe right hon. Lady denounces the abolition of the lifetime allowance, but it was actually something that never applied under Labour at all. If Labour is so concerned about its…16 Mar 2023HANSARDBudget Resolutions and Economic SituationThe worst health emergency for 100 years and the worst energy price shock for 50 years have done severe damage to our economy in the last few years, but the Budget has…16 Mar 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsT4. There are striking parallels between the 2022 invasion of Ukraine by Russia and the 1974 invasion of Cyprus by Turkey. Both involved aggressive incursions into the sovereign…14 Mar 2023HANSARDUltra Low Emission ZoneThis is a petition to stop the Mayor of London’s expansion of the ultra low emission zone. Together with an online version, it has 2,724 signatures, and another 50,000 have signed…08 Mar 2023HANSARDChildcare and Early YearsIt is an honour to be able to address this Chamber on International Women’s Day. It is a great opportunity for all of us to reflect on the successes of the past 100 years in…08 Mar 2023HANSARDPrimary Care Staff NumbersI really welcome the increase in patient care staff in GP practices in my constituency, but can I appeal to the Secretary of State to fix the problem with the taxation of GPs’…07 Mar 2023HANSARD Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillDoes my right hon. Friend agree that this important Bill could release vital technological innovation and demonstrates that the United Kingdom can regulate more effectively when…06 Mar 2023HANSARDHealthcare Provision2. What recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the adequacy of NHS provision in Wales.01 Mar 2023HANSARDHealthcare ProvisionDoes my right hon. Friend agree that a top priority for the Welsh Government should be helping the 45,000 people who are currently waiting more than two years for treatment in the…01 Mar 2023HANSARDAffordable Childcare15. What steps she is taking to improve access to affordable childcare.27 Feb 2023HANSARDAffordable ChildcareWith the Budget coming up, will the Government look at how reducing the cost of childcare could help productivity by supporting women who want to go back into the workplace and…27 Feb 2023HANSARDBrownfield Development and Green BeltIt is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Ms Fovargue. I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Member for Aldridge-Brownhills (Wendy Morton) on securing the debate. It is an…09 Feb 2023HANSARDIranian Regime: Threat to UKAs part of the sanctions the Government are imposing on this evil regime, will they please shut down the Islamic centre in Maida Vale, which is the voice of the supreme leader in…06 Feb 2023HANSARD Omagh BombingThe Omagh bomb was one of the most appalling atrocities of the long campaign of terrorism in Northern Ireland. Even all these years later it is painful to hear the facts recounted…02 Feb 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseFollowing the disgraceful antisemitic abuse directed at the football fan Katie Price earlier this month, may we have a debate on the so-called Y-word, so that the House can send…02 Feb 2023HANSARDEnvironmental Improvement Plan 2023I welcome this hugely important plan for the potential that it has to protect nature and the environment. Now, we need to see it delivered. With that in mind, I urge the Secretary…01 Feb 2023HANSARDWater, Sanitation and Hygiene: Women and GirlsResearch by Open Doors for its world watch list indicates that there is a worrying tendency for Christian communities to be deprived of access to vital aid programmes. Will the…31 Jan 2023HANSARDUrgent and Emergency Care Recovery PlanI welcome the fact that Barnet Hospital’s emergency department will be expanding and improving its facilities and taking on new staff, and of course I welcome today’s…30 Jan 2023HANSARDHolocaust Memorial DayI feel immensely privileged to be called to take part in what has been an outstanding debate this afternoon that has shown this House at its best. I particularly commend the…26 Jan 2023HANSARD Probation Service: Chief Inspector’s Reviews into Serious Further OffencesMy constituent William Jones has a long and distinguished record in the probation service. On several occasions he has talked to me about his concerns, most recently in November…24 Jan 2023