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HANSARD Extreme Heat: PreparednessThe hon. Member said that he wanted to take interventions. He mentioned schools. On my way into Parliament today on the Northern line, which appropriately for today’s debate was…14 Jul 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsOne of my constituents is a former care leaver who is facing immense health conditions and he can no longer work. Given the lack of family and social support that many care…29 Jun 2026HANSARDEngagementsAs you will be aware, Mr Speaker, Monday was Windrush Day, founded by Patrick Vernon to celebrate the contribution of migrants to our community. Will the Prime Minister outline…24 Jun 2026HANSARD Points of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. During Prime Minister’s questions today, the Leader of the Opposition called the Secretary of State for Education a “spiteful class…24 Jun 2026HANSARD Preparedness for National EmergenciesMy hon. Friend is making a powerful argument. He has mentioned the M25 a few times; people may not expect South Hampstead to suffer from frequent surface water flooding. I have…02 Jun 2026HANSARDReferral of Prime Minister to Committee of PrivilegesThe right hon. Member has mentioned Boris Johnson a few times, so I just wanted to remind the House that Boris Johnson misled the Foreign Affairs Committee. His words about my…28 Apr 2026HANSARDGambling AdvertisingMoving on slightly from Northern Ireland to Kilburn, in my constituency, there are a lot of gambling shops and casinos on Kilburn High Road. A constituent recently told me she had…23 Apr 2026HANSARD Peter Mandelson: Government AppointmentI have been listening to the description of this entire saga and it is confusing even to someone who is a Westminster insider, in the Westminster bubble. May I ask a question…21 Apr 2026HANSARD Antisemitic AttacksThe Minister will be aware that I have a thriving Jewish community in my constituency—a community that I grew up in and which I feel very protective of. I want to share with the…20 Apr 2026HANSARD Endometriosis ServicesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Dowd. I pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Ipswich (Jack Abbott), who shows that it is not necessary to be suffering…24 Mar 2026HANSARD Endometriosis ServicesI agree with the hon. Member. One of the things that has struck me is how few people actually understand what the condition is. I was having a conversation with someone who I…24 Mar 2026HANSARD Endometriosis ServicesMy hon. Friend the Member for Erith and Thamesmead (Ms Oppong-Asare) has just appeared, and under parliamentary conventions is not allowed to intervene, so I rise to say that she…24 Mar 2026HANSARD International Women’s DayI wholeheartedly agree with my hon. Friend, who is a staunch feminist—one of the reasons why he will speak in this debate. I will finish by saying that the justice served to Sanju…12 Mar 2026HANSARD International Women’s DayI thank the inspirational speakers we have heard so far. International Women’s Day feels particularly poignant to me this year, and there are two reasons for that. The first is…12 Mar 2026HANSARD International Women’s DayI thank my hon. Friend. Elaine Banton definitely deserves a mention in the workplace as well. There is a lot more I would like to say about this important case, but I am conscious…12 Mar 2026HANSARD Social Cohesion Action PlanI thank the Secretary of State for his statement. I welcome the narrative he has spoken about, because I think it will give a lot of strength to people in my constituency. Can I…09 Mar 2026HANSARD Business of the HouseMy constituent, Sanju Pal, who is watching from the Gallery today, fought and won a landmark case against her employer after she was unfairly dismissed when she was diagnosed with…05 Mar 2026HANSARD Consular AssistanceMy constituent Lisa is stuck in Dubai. She is three months pregnant. She has her 18-month-old son with her. She has medical needs and is running out of vital medication from the…05 Mar 2026HANSARD Nurseries and Early Years Providers: CCTVI beg to move, That this House has considered the use of CCTV for safeguarding purposes in nurseries and early years providers. It is a pleasure to serve under you, Mr Stringer. I…04 Feb 2026HANSARD Nurseries and Early Years Providers: CCTVI thank the hon. Gentleman for his support for all my campaigns throughout the years. He has hit on a point I will definitely comment on. However, as he said, we cannot put a…04 Feb 2026