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HANSARDFirefighters: Health ScreeningSome of the things that those in our brave emergency services—whether in the police, the fire service or the ambulance service—are tasked with dealing with are truly horrific and…10 Jun 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe strong message that came out of the referendum is that people want an immigration system that provides control, but they also want an immigration system that is underpinned by…10 Jun 2019HANSARD Murders in Northamptonshire: Serious Case ReviewsThese cases are truly harrowing and nothing will ever bring back the young children who so tragically lost their lives at the hands of those who were supposed to be caring for…10 Jun 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsFor the benefit of my constituents in Corby and east Northamptonshire will the Secretary of State take the opportunity to knock on the head this nonsense that the NHS will be up…06 Jun 2019HANSARDTrade PromotionWill the Secretary of State set out for the House why the customs union is the wrong policy choice when it comes to lifting people out of poverty in the developing world through…06 Jun 2019HANSARDGlobal Free Traderose—06 Jun 2019HANSARDVoter ID PilotsMost people would think that voter ID requirements are perfectly reasonable. On the pilots, what steps were taken comprehensively to ensure that people were aware of the…05 Jun 2019HANSARDPrison ViolenceHow about this as a deterrent to violence in prisons: a prisoner who assaults a prison officer is simply not eligible for early release?04 Jun 2019HANSARD Whorlton HallWhat protection is in place for those who come forward to shine a light on allegations relating to such grave care? What is the Minister’s message to people who have concerns?23 May 2019HANSARD British SteelI impress upon my right hon. Friend the expectation of my constituents in Corby that he must pull out all the stops to secure the future of this business. Will he advise the House…22 May 2019HANSARDBritish SteelOn Friday I had one of my regular catch-ups at the Tata steelworks in Corby, and we specifically talked about support for the steel charter. I was obviously pleased to see the…21 May 2019HANSARDChild PovertyInvesting in education and skills is a positive, proactive means of promoting aspiration and ensuring that the families of the future are in working households, not in poverty. To…21 May 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsAs my right hon. Friend knows, Care after Combat does amazing and successful work in rehabilitating veterans who find themselves in the criminal justice system. What role does she…20 May 2019HANSARDRevoking Article 50: Voter Confidence14. What assessment the Government have made of the potential effect on voter confidence in (a) politicians and (b) democracy of revoking Article 50.16 May 2019HANSARDRevoking Article 50: Voter ConfidenceI am grateful to the Minister for that answer. What steps is his Department taking to maintain the public’s faith in the importance of their votes and confidence in this…16 May 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsWill the Secretary of State set out for the House why a customs union is the wrong policy choice for the future success of the UK economy?16 May 2019HANSARDIndustrial StrategyThe UK steel industry is undoubtedly a key part of the industrial strategy, but what benefit will the strategy bring specifically for Welsh steel making, which is important for my…15 May 2019HANSARDHousing, Communities and Local GovernmentLack of knowledge of the armed forces covenant and of joined-up working in some cases is one of the key barriers to veterans getting the help that they need. What more can we do…14 May 2019HANSARDUniversal CreditAs I understand it, the test and learn approach has been crucial to improving the system and getting it right for individual claimants. What key lessons have been learned and what…13 May 2019HANSARDUniversal Credit10. What steps she has taken to tailor universal credit to claimants’ needs.13 May 2019