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HANSARD Imprisonment of Craig and Lindsay Foreman in IranThis House has heard, sadly, the comments that the Minister has made about the Government pressing this case. He will know that it was pressure from this House, and from the…21 May 2026HANSARDGetting Britain Working AgainWe are the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, so it is very important that we all work together. When it comes to climate change policies, we cannot specify a…14 May 2026HANSARDGetting Britain Working AgainIt is a pleasure to follow the shadow Secretary of State, the hon. Member for Faversham and Mid Kent (Helen Whately). I will try to address some of the points she made, but I am…14 May 2026HANSARDGetting Britain Working AgainI welcome the energy independence Bill. Let us see what is in the clauses when it is published, but the Secretary of State wants to make this country independent of outside…14 May 2026HANSARD English RugbyEdward Morello will move the motion and the Minister will respond. I remind other hon. Members that they may make a speech only with prior permission from the Member in charge of…10 Mar 2026HANSARD English RugbyOrder. Through the Chair, please.10 Mar 2026HANSARD Technology SovereigntyOrder.10 Mar 2026HANSARD Technology SovereigntyOrder. Please stay standing if you want to speak. We are very tight on time, because I hope to take the wind-ups at eight minutes past 5. If we have a rough time limit of two…10 Mar 2026HANSARD Technology SovereigntyBeautifully done. I thank all colleagues for sticking to the time limit.10 Mar 2026HANSARD Technology SovereigntyWe have two more speakers, and as I said, I will start calling the Front-Bench spokespeople at 5.08 pm. Your kind colleagues have given you a little extra time, Emily Darlington.10 Mar 2026HANSARD Representation of the People BillIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Mid Norfolk (George Freeman). I thank the Minister for engaging with Members. We now have a Bill of seven parts, 81 clauses and 11…02 Mar 2026HANSARD Representation of the People BillThat is true. Our Education Department does a fantastic job, but this work needs to be extended to every single school, and perhaps made compulsory, so that when young people get…02 Mar 2026HANSARDEating Disorders Awareness WeekOrder. If anyone requires any assistance during the course of this debate, please see the Doorkeeper.26 Feb 2026HANSARDEating Disorders Awareness WeekOrder. Can I ask the hon. Gentleman to speak up a little? I think people in the Public Gallery cannot really hear.26 Feb 2026HANSARDEating Disorders Awareness WeekCan I ask you to speak up, please? People in the Gallery cannot hear.26 Feb 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsWill the Minister meet me to discuss the decisions of Walsall council, including the closure of the Walsall Leather Museum against the wishes of local people?23 Feb 2026HANSARDSupport for BusinessesHere’s another one: what assessment has the Minister made of the impact on really small independent high street bookshops? This is the National Year of Reading; we want them to…27 Jan 2026HANSARD International Day of EducationWe now come to the winding-up speeches. The Front Benchers have 10 minutes each.22 Jan 2026HANSARD International Day of EducationI call the Opposition spokesperson, Lincoln Jopp—congratulations on your new post.22 Jan 2026HANSARD International Day of EducationOrder. The debate is about the International Day of Education.22 Jan 2026