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HANSARDPublic Transport: London9. What recent discussions he has had with the Mayor of London on the provision of public transport in the capital.13 Jun 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. The Mayor and Transport for London have been consulting on major changes to the bus network in London. Will the Secretary of State urge the Mayor to drop his plans to remove…13 Jun 2019HANSARDFacial Recognition TechnologyIn the last year or so, the Met have issued many of their officers with tablet computers, but the feedback I have had from officers and constituents is that very often these are…10 Jun 2019HANSARDDraft Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007 (extension of duration of non-jury trial provisions) order 2019I, too, pay tribute to your work on Northern Ireland matters, Mr Robertson, and I am pleased to see you in the Chair. I will make one or two brief points that I would be grateful…04 Jun 2019HANSARD HealthI think there is cross-party support in the Chamber for effectively funding our NHS and public health. Both those spending areas will continue to be a priority for the Government.…14 May 2019HANSARD HealthDoes the hon. Lady agree with a point made to me by a number of my older constituents at an event last week, which is that we need to ensure that sports facilities are providing…14 May 2019HANSARDCyprusDoes the Minister agree that it will be impossible for talks between the two sides to restart with a view to getting reconciliation and a settlement while the Turkish incursion…14 May 2019HANSARD HealthThank you, Mr Deputy Speaker. Supporting the NHS and its values, and securing the best healthcare for my constituents, has always been one of my highest priorities as a Member of…14 May 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMay we have an urgent debate on the Turkish incursion into the Cyprus exclusive economic zone? The incursion is unlawful and unacceptable, and it is shocking that a NATO ally is…09 May 2019HANSARDSmall Businesses2. What steps he is taking to support small businesses.30 Apr 2019HANSARDSmall BusinessesWhat discussions has the Minister had with landlords running small businesses about the proposed abolition of section 21 notices? We all want to help renters, but we need to take…30 Apr 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsT2. The Government have embarked on a significant programme of improvements to the transport system. Will they use their position in the public procurement process to support…25 Apr 2019HANSARDWomen Entrepreneurs4. What steps she is taking to help women entrepreneurs grow their businesses.25 Apr 2019HANSARDWomen EntrepreneursIt is worrying that the Rose review concluded that only one in three active entrepreneurs is a woman, so will the Minister take action to respond to the recommendations of the…25 Apr 2019HANSARDEuropean Parliament Elections: Candidate IntimidationI recently had the honour to co-host a conference on misogyny and antisemitism. May I urge the Government to do everything they can to make sure these two forms of hate crime do…24 Apr 2019HANSARD Sri LankaI join others in expressing my horror at and condemnation of the stomach-churning cruelty and appalling depravity of these attacks on innocent worshippers and tourists. Does the…23 Apr 2019HANSARDSexual Offences12. Millions of people in this country carry smartphones, which collect a huge amount of information on their activities. Will the Government take urgent action to ensure that the…11 Apr 2019HANSARDMusic Education in Schools16. Does the Secretary of State recognise that the UK music sector is hugely successful across the world, and that part of ensuring that continued success is the strength of music…11 Apr 2019HANSARDEngagementsQ14. On Monday, a constituent contacted me to tell me that three men armed with a knife had tried to rob his 15-year-old son as he walked from a friend’s home in a neighbouring…10 Apr 2019HANSARDSecurity SituationWhat action are the Government taking to tackle delays in the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland? That is essential to ensuring we do more to bring to justice people…10 Apr 2019