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HANSARDPublic Confidence in Victim SupportRapists, domestic abusers and stalkers cannot be convicted if trials are not going ahead, and victims are dropping out after being made to wait years for justice. Where is the…14 May 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseToday, we are hosting an event called the National Women in Agriculture Awards, celebrating women in farming. It is an absolutely fantastic opportunity for women across Northern…09 May 2024HANSARDRecommendations of the Infected Blood InquiryI rise to present a petition on behalf of my constituents of Gower regarding the recommendations on the infected blood scandal. I pay tribute to the tireless campaigning of all…08 May 2024HANSARDVictims of Crime: Support7. What steps he is taking to help support victims of crime in Wales.08 May 2024HANSARDVictims of Crime: SupportAs a recent victim of crime, I know that one impact on victims is that it makes you reflect on how many crimes remain unsolved. The latest figures show that nine in 10 crimes in…08 May 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThree members of the Williams family in Gowerton, in my constituency, have had their His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs contact address changed to the same unknown address without…02 May 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsIn my constituency we have the fantastic company Selwyn’s, whose seafood is first class. It exports a lot; what is the Government’s current assessment of the export of cockles and…02 May 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.30 Apr 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsConditions in Gaza are desperate and civilians are suffering. It is now an immense issue. Water has still not been fully switched back on and famine is taking hold. The World Food…30 Apr 2024HANSARDAssisted DyingI really value that intervention, because two thirds of palliative care in the United Kingdom is actually funded by charities. It is a postcode lottery. Excellent palliative care…29 Apr 2024HANSARDAssisted DyingI will, but I am very aware of the time and the contributions that need to be made.29 Apr 2024HANSARDAssisted DyingI thank the right hon. Gentleman for his intervention, because those are exactly the conversations that we need to be having. We need to see how this has worked in other…29 Apr 2024HANSARDAssisted DyingI thank my hon. Friend for her intervention, particularly because she raises a very valid point about the cost of that option for those who can afford to travel, and the…29 Apr 2024HANSARDAssisted DyingI beg to move, That this House has considered e-petition 653593 relating to assisted dying. It is an honour to serve under your chairship, Sir Robert. It is no secret that I grew…29 Apr 2024HANSARDAssisted DyingI thank the Minister, who has rightly set out a measured response to the petition. Obviously, it is difficult for her to commit to a debate on the Floor of the House, because…29 Apr 2024HANSARDAssisted DyingI thank the hon. Member for her intervention. She makes a valid point. How your family remember you and those last, dying hours with them is also what worries people such as…29 Apr 2024HANSARDAssisted DyingI appreciate my hon. Friend’s contribution. I am going to make progress, because I said that I was going to speak for only 10 minutes, but she makes a very valid point, which will…29 Apr 2024HANSARDAssisted DyingI fully accept the right hon. Gentleman’s point that the law is changing in other countries and in parts of the UK. It is important to consider that, and to look at what is done…29 Apr 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseOn Tuesday, the Prime Minister was able to rely on Labour votes to pass his flagship smoking Bill. Does the Leader of the House agree that, sadly for Government Members, that…18 Apr 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT5. At the Lords Science and Technology Committee, the Secretary of State said there had been no surveillance of academics in that case. What was the evidence, then, on which she…17 Apr 2024