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HANSARDCovid-19: Green Economic RecoveryCommenting on his own report back in 2017, Charles Hendry said, “the evidence is clear that tidal lagoons can play a cost effective role in the UK’s energy mix”. This Government…21 Jul 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Green Economic RecoveryWhat plans he has to promote a green recovery from the covid-19 outbreak.21 Jul 2020HANSARDRenters Reform BillThe economic consequences of covid-19 could continue for years to come. Given the Secretary of State’s commitment that “no one should lose their home as a result of the…20 Jul 2020HANSARDRenters Reform BillWhen the Government plan to bring forward legislative proposals for the renters reform Bill.20 Jul 2020HANSARD Coronavirus ResponseOn 26 June, there was a letter to the Secretary of State from the co-chairs of the all-party parliamentary group on access to medical cannabis under prescription about the…20 Jul 2020HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillIt is not particularly a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Shipley (Philip Davies), who talks about the alienation of fathers and grandparents when the family court has given…06 Jul 2020HANSARDWest Bank: Planned AnnexationCurrent sanctions are clearly not working as a deterrent for Israel’s plan to annex the west bank illegally. Strong words at this point are a betrayal of the Palestinian…30 Jun 2020HANSARDWest Bank: Planned AnnexationWhat recent representations he has made to the Israeli Government on their planned annexation of parts of the west bank.30 Jun 2020HANSARD Health and Social Care Workers: Recognition and RewardWill my hon. Friend join me in commending the Welsh Labour Government who recognised the efforts of care workers in Wales during covid by paying them £500 more? Many people could…25 Jun 2020HANSARDWindrush Compensation SchemeThe banner that we saw flying over the Etihad football stadium in Manchester last night, the response of the hard right and even the Foreign Secretary to the legitimate Black…23 Jun 2020HANSARDFree School Meals: Summer HolidaysI want to speak in this debate today not just as a proud Welsh Labour MP but as a former teacher and a single parent. We once again find ourselves in a position where a…16 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Financial Support10. What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on financial support for people in Wales affected by the covid-19 outbreak.03 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Financial SupportThe UK Government want to tax the one-off thank you payment that the Welsh Government are going to make to carers in Wales. As the Secretary of State goes out and claps on a…03 Jun 2020HANSARD Covid-19 ResponseSecretary of State, Teagan Appleby has been in intensive care twice in the past 10 weeks because her family were unable to pay for the medical cannabis that they need to keep her…02 Jun 2020HANSARD Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) BillI find it extraordinary that, even in the midst of the current pandemic, the Government have not recognised, or do not care about, the implications of the Bill for those who are…18 May 2020HANSARD Finance BillI would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the shadow Chancellor, my hon. Friend the Member for Oxford East (Anneliese Dodds), on taking her place on the Front Bench. I…27 Apr 2020HANSARDSpecial Rules for Terminal Illnesses: ReviewDoes the Minister agree that it is inappropriate for terminally ill people who do not qualify for universal credit under the special rules for terminal illness to have to go to…09 Mar 2020HANSARDPost Office and Horizon SoftwareMy constituent Pamela Lock had 80 hours of community service and, like many others, was sacked from the Post Office, but she continues to have a successful shop and bakery. We all…05 Mar 2020HANSARDNursing Workforce Shortage: EnglandI appreciate the Minister’s comments. I would never talk down a profession that we need and depend on so much. The nurses I have come across, whether from throughout the UK or…03 Mar 2020HANSARDNursing Workforce Shortage: EnglandI welcome the Minister to her place. As the chair of the all-party parliamentary group on cancer, I would like to take this opportunity to ask her to come to speak to us about the…03 Mar 2020