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HANSARDFireworksI thank my hon. Friend for his comments about his constituent, because this issue is of great concern. The noise fireworks give off when they are used, not only in displays,…02 Nov 2020HANSARDFireworksI beg to move, That this House has considered e-petition 276425, relating to the sale of fireworks. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Mundell, and an honour to…02 Nov 2020HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateAs the chair of the all-party parliamentary group on cancer, I thank the Secretary of State for a recent meeting regarding the Catch Up With Cancer campaign. I, too, pay tribute…19 Oct 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Financial SupportTourism and hospitality is the backbone of the economy of the Gower peninsula. My constituent Lara Joslin runs the King’s Head in Llangennith. She is fighting to keep her family…14 Oct 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Financial SupportWhat recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on financial support for people in Wales affected by the covid-19 outbreak.14 Oct 2020HANSARD Women’s Rugby: Government SupportI thank the hon. Lady for her generosity in giving way. Because of local lockdowns, Welsh Rugby Union training had stopped. I visited West Swansea Hawks in Gowerton in my…13 Oct 2020HANSARD Women’s Rugby: Government SupportI congratulate the hon. Lady on securing this Adjournment debate on a topic that is also close to my heart, particularly because she is talking about wellbeing in the community of…13 Oct 2020HANSARD Women’s Rugby: Government SupportWill the hon. Lady give way?13 Oct 2020HANSARDExams: Covid-19I beg to move, That this House has considered e-petitions 306773 and 320772 relating to exams during Covid-19. It is an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Stringer. This…12 Oct 2020HANSARDExams: Covid-19I take this opportunity to thank the Minister for his response, and say for the sake of correctness that I took my comments from an immediate email that was received from the NEU…12 Oct 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsIf he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.06 Oct 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsAll I want from the Secretary of State today is a simple yes or no answer. It has come to light that the Northern Ireland authorities have taken unprecedented action and committed…06 Oct 2020HANSARD Business of the HouseThis year, because of covid, the only “DIY SOS” Big Build, which was completed for Children in Need, was in Gower. Last week, I visited this unique, one-of-a-kind facility, which…01 Oct 2020HANSARDUK Internal Market Bill: Political Party DiscussionsGiven that the leading member of the United States Congress, the Democrat nominee for President, the Trump-appointed special envoy to Northern Ireland, the Irish Government, the…30 Sept 2020HANSARDUK Internal Market Bill: Political Party DiscussionsWhat discussions he had with Northern Ireland political parties prior to the publication of the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill.30 Sept 2020HANSARD Covid-19 UpdateOn Friday afternoon, the Department for Work and Pensions informed Jobcentre staff that, from today, they have to reintroduce face-to-face 10-minute work search interviews with…21 Sept 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsMy constituent David is currently serving in the Army. His brother Dan served for 12 years, fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan, but last year Dan killed himself. David wrote to me…21 Sept 2020HANSARDSentencing White PaperFewer than one in 10 crimes now lead to a suspect being charged. That is the lowest charging rate for reported crimes since records began. Nearly half of all crimes close with no…16 Sept 2020HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateThe Secretary of State has had four months to respond to a letter I sent as the chair of the all-party parliamentary group on cancer, requesting a national cancer recovery plan.…08 Sept 2020HANSARD Business of the HouseOn Tuesday, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care gave the impression to my hon. Friend the member for Rhondda (Chris Bryant) that the cancer backlog had been reduced…03 Sept 2020