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HANSARD Mahsa AminiThese protests show that there are thousands of women in Iran who are not prepared to put up with violent human rights abuses. Will the UK Government stand with those brave women…11 Oct 2022HANSARD Mahsa Amini(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if he will make a statement on what representations he has made to the Iranian…11 Oct 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseCan we have an urgent debate on Hinduphobic hate crime? Recent days have seen a number of appalling acts of intimidation and harassment directed against the Hindu community,…22 Sept 2022HANSARDTributes to Her Late Majesty The QueenI feel I cannot match the eloquence of the many wonderful speeches we have heard today, but I want to share for a few moments my personal sadness at this terrible loss. I am sure…09 Sept 2022HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI welcome the Leader of the House to her new role and congratulate her. When will we see leasehold reform on the Order Paper? This is a difficult, technical issue. We need to get…08 Sept 2022HANSARDPersecuted Christians: 2019 Report2. What steps the Church is taking to help implement the recommendations of the report of the Bishop of Truro on support for persecuted Christians published in 2019.08 Sept 2022HANSARDPersecuted Christians: 2019 ReportIn the light of the conclusions of the independent review assessing the implementation of the Bishop of Truro’s report on supporting persecuted Christians around the world, what…08 Sept 2022HANSARDDevolved GovernmentMy right hon. Friend will know that Northern Ireland is a great place—a wonderful part of our United Kingdom. I warmly congratulate him on his new role. I know that he will do a…07 Sept 2022HANSARDEngagementsQ3. I want to warmly congratulate my right hon. Friend on becoming the third woman Prime Minister of this great country. I wish her well with her premiership, and I am going to…07 Sept 2022HANSARDDevolved Government1. What steps his Department is taking to help restore devolved government in Northern Ireland.07 Sept 2022HANSARDCyprus11. What recent steps she has taken to support a negotiated settlement to reunite Cyprus.06 Sept 2022HANSARDCyprusWill the Minister condemn the actions of the Turkish authorities in reopening parts of the beachfront town of Famagusta as this is causing great distress to the Greek Cypriots who…06 Sept 2022HANSARD Women’s Health Strategy for EnglandI thank the Government for bringing forward this strategy. It really is astonishing that this is the first Government ever to have produced such a strategy. Will my right hon.…20 Jul 2022HANSARDNorthern Ireland Protocol BillIt is a pleasure to follow the right hon. Member for Lagan Valley (Sir Jeffrey M. Donaldson). I oppose all the amendments and I support all the clauses standing part of the Bill,…20 Jul 2022HANSARDNorthern Ireland Protocol BillWhat I want to emphasise is that this Bill, once it is adopted, will deliver a system that will deal with the worst aspects of the friction and disruption that have been…20 Jul 2022HANSARDNorthern Ireland Protocol BillI agree with the hon. Gentleman. The reason I am supporting this Bill is that I believe it is in the interests of everyone in Northern Ireland. On the disruption, whether it is…20 Jul 2022HANSARD Northern Ireland Protocol BillMy right hon. and learned Friend is right to highlight the significant frictions on trade within the UK that the protocol has caused. That has led the courts to conclude that…19 Jul 2022HANSARD Protecting and Restoring Nature: COP15 and BeyondDoes the hon. Lady agree that one of the goals that we need to secure at this and future conferences is protection for the world’s peatlands, as crucially important carbon sinks…14 Jul 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseThe Leader of the House has already mentioned the £326 payment that is arriving in the bank accounts of 1.5 million people today and further people in the days to come. The cost…14 Jul 2022HANSARDAmbulance Services and National Heatwave EmergencyThe Minister will be aware that the chances of recovery for those who suffer a stroke are greatly improved if they get specialist care within the first half hour, 45 minutes or…13 Jul 2022