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HANSARDTopical QuestionsWill the Minister please update the House on the cases of the British citizens Morad Tahbaz and Mehran Raoof, who are still in Evin prison in Iran?21 Jun 2022HANSARDHealth and Social Care: Leadership and ManagementI have already raised the issue of the governance at Walsall Manor Hospital. I welcome the Messenger-Pollard review—the Secretary of State will know that there is also a report…14 Jun 2022HANSARDDraft Hovercraft (Application of Enactments) and Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Law of the Sea Convention) Amendment Order 2022The explanatory note states: “A full impact assessment has not been prepared for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is…14 Jun 2022HANSARDSolar Farms and Battery StorageThank you for calling me to speak, Mr Paisley, and it is a pleasure to serve under you as Chairman. I thank the hon. Member for North Wiltshire (James Gray) for securing this…08 Jun 2022HANSARDStandards in Public LifeBefore the Minister does that, will he give way?07 Jun 2022HANSARDStandards in Public LifeI thank the Minister for giving way. Will he say what the position is if the Prime Minister has broken the law? Does he accept that that is a breach of the ministerial code?07 Jun 2022HANSARDFCDO Diplomatic Staff: Funding LevelsI will not take the full amount of time available to me; everybody can go and have a cup of coffee or something afterwards, given the early start. I thank everyone who has taken…24 May 2022HANSARDFCDO Diplomatic Staff: Funding LevelsI thank the hon. Lady for her intervention. As she will know—she has clearly been listening to what I have been saying—it is so important for the future of the staff and the…24 May 2022HANSARDFCDO Diplomatic Staff: Funding LevelsI beg to move, That this House has considered funding levels for diplomatic staff in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. It is a pleasure to open the debate with you…24 May 2022HANSARDForeign National Offender Removal FlightsI have written to, I think, my third Minister about the case of a person who stabbed a constituent of mine—he wanted to murder her—and is still in the country. If I write to the…18 May 2022HANSARDTackling Short-term and Long-term Cost of Living IncreasesIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Newton Abbot (Anneusb Marie Morris). It is sad that our Gracious Sovereign missed announcing the Government’s programme, but we look…17 May 2022HANSARDPrime Minister’s Visit to IndiaThe Minister said that we are at the start of the negotiations; will she confirm that the trade unions, business and civil society will be included in any discussions in both…26 Apr 2022HANSARDHealth and Care IntegrationThe Secretary of State will know that Walsall Manor has been merged with the Royal Wolverhampton—they share a chief executive and chairman—without consultation with local people.…19 Apr 2022HANSARDRefugees from UkraineFurther to that point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker—16 Mar 2022HANSARDIran DetaineesThank you, Mr Speaker. Can I start by thanking the Foreign Secretary for all her work and her Minister, who answered all the urgent questions, as well as all the officials at the…16 Mar 2022HANSARDSchool Buildings: RefurbishmentJoseph Leckie Academy has still not received the full amount that was allocated under Building Schools for the Future in 2010. Will the Minister please come and visit so that he…14 Mar 2022HANSARD Westminster Foundation for Democracy: FundingIt is a pleasure to serve with you as Chair, Dr Huq. I start by paying tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Gloucester (Richard Graham) for securing this debate, and thanking…02 Mar 2022HANSARDEthnic Inequalities in HealthcareI thank the Secretary of State for his response. I hope he will ensure that he implements all the conclusions of that report. He is aware of the McLean review into the senior…01 Mar 2022HANSARDEthnic Inequalities in Healthcare3. What assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the NHS Race and Health Observatory’s February 2022 report on “Ethnic Inequalities in Healthcare”.01 Mar 2022HANSARDIndia-UK Trade NegotiationsI take issue with one or two of the points that the hon. Gentleman has made. He spoke cleverly about what the UK can do for India, when the reality is clearly the reverse: we have…22 Feb 2022