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HANSARD Cycle TrailsI agree with the hon. Lady, as I often do. I will come to that point later on.28 Feb 2024HANSARD Cycle TrailsI agree wholeheartedly. I am a passionate advocate for the outdoors and all that it can bring, and the hon. Gentleman will not be surprised to learn that I think that cycling is…28 Feb 2024HANSARD Cycle TrailsI pay tribute to the people who responded. I was speaking last week to my hon. Friend the Member for East Devon (Simon Jupp) about it, because he wanted some advice on cycle…28 Feb 2024HANSARD Cycle TrailsI beg to move, That this House has considered the provision of cycle trails. As always, Mr Twigg, it is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship. I refer hon. Members to my…28 Feb 2024HANSARD Walking and Cycling: Government SupportI thank my hon. Friend for introducing this Adjournment debate. She was a fabulous Minister who very much promoted walking and cycling, and I am sure that the current Minister…20 Feb 2024HANSARD Walking and Cycling: Government SupportI am listening to my hon. Friend’s contribution with great interest because I spend most of my time scrolling through social media looking at Cumbria and trail running or walking…20 Feb 2024HANSARD Walking and Cycling: Government SupportAs Madam Deputy Speaker cannot say this herself, it is only right to note that RideLondon now goes through her constituency, which is an excellent part of the country to cycle in.20 Feb 2024HANSARDAnimal TestingFor the record, I do not advocate or support any testing on dogs, particularly in the manner that the hon. Lady described. My point was that some past research on animals has…19 Feb 2024HANSARDAnimal TestingAs always, Dame Caroline, it is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Carshalton and Wallington (Elliot Colburn) on his…19 Feb 2024HANSARDRussia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2023
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2023Both the shadow Minister and the Minister have mentioned Belarus. Will the Minister join me in paying tribute to Sir Tony Lloyd, the late Member for Rochdale? He was a fine…22 Jan 2024HANSARDCriminal Justice BillI want to put on the record, for clarity, that the Bill contains separate provisions to deal with nuisance begging and with nuisance rough sleeping. Nuisance begging is absolutely…28 Nov 2023HANSARDCriminal Justice BillI completely agree with the hon. Lady. People who find themselves sleeping rough on the streets are in a desperate situation, and the provisions in the Bill will do nothing to…28 Nov 2023HANSARDCriminal Justice BillI am grateful to have the opportunity to speak about this very important Bill, and it is of course a pleasure to follow Scottish National party spokesman the hon. Member for…28 Nov 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe inclusion of five additional sports in the Los Angeles Olympics programme could provide extra medal prospects for Team GB, especially as our women are current European flag…16 Nov 2023HANSARDAI RegulationThis week, the Science and Technology Committee has been in Brussels listening to how the EU is progressing with its regulation of AI. Despite the commitment to introducing…15 Nov 2023HANSARDConference AdjournmentThis is the second time that I have heard the hon. Member for Mitcham and Morden (Siobhain McDonagh) talk about glioblastoma in a debate. I am exceptionally close to my sister,…19 Sept 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsChildren being able to play is something we take for granted, yet Ministers will know from their travels that it is not something that all children around the world get to do.…18 Jul 2023HANSARDRape and Sexual Violence: Criminal Justice ResponseI have a constituent who was brutally raped in the ’80s. Despite presenting the evidence then and again more recently, she never got the support or the justice she deserved, due…10 Jul 2023HANSARD Protection of SealsI am listening to the Minister with great interest. It is undeniable that the Minister and the Department are doing what they can to enhance the protection of seals, particularly…27 Jun 2023HANSARD Protection of SealsI congratulate the hon. Lady on securing this debate. As he is here, I also thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Camborne and Redruth (George Eustice), who was incredibly…27 Jun 2023