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HANSARDSmall Boat CrossingsI agree with the right hon. Member that we need stronger action to prevent the boat crossings in the first place, which is why we are working closely with France both on…07 Jul 2025HANSARDNeighbourhood PolicingThe hon. Member is right to highlight the appalling increase in antisemitism, antisemitic hate crime and assaults that took place after the events in the middle east. She will…07 Jul 2025HANSARDNeighbourhood PolicingI should point out to the hon. Gentleman that police forces are following the guidance that the shadow Home Secretary, the right hon. Member for Croydon South (Chris Philp), drew…07 Jul 2025HANSARDNeighbourhood PolicingI join you, Mr Speaker, in remembering the 52 people who never came home on that terrible day, as we remember the 20th anniversary of the 7/7 London terrorist attacks, and…07 Jul 2025HANSARDNeighbourhood PolicingUnfortunately, the trouble is that actually the Conservatives did not put police on the streets. They may have tried to reverse the massive cuts that they had made to policing…07 Jul 2025HANSARDNeighbourhood PolicingMy hon. Friend makes an important point. We want to see standards raised across policing and across all police forces. That is why the police reform White Paper will set out new…07 Jul 2025HANSARDNeighbourhood PolicingThe Committee Chair is right that live facial recognition can play a role in keeping communities safe. As a result, the Minister for Policing has been meeting not just police…07 Jul 2025HANSARDNeighbourhood PolicingMy hon. Friend is right, and he and I have talked to shop managers in his constituency about the importance of tackling town centre crime. It is why Lancashire police are getting…07 Jul 2025HANSARDNeighbourhood PolicingI welcome the hon. Member’s point about specials. They play an extremely important role and the drop in the number of specials across the country in the years before the ones to…07 Jul 2025HANSARDSecurity Service: EvidenceThe purpose of this statement is to provide an update to the House on MI5’s correction of previously incorrect evidence that it provided to the High Court, the special advocates,…03 Jul 2025HANSARDPalestine Action: ProscriptionI have decided to proscribe Palestine Action under section 3 of the Terrorism Act 2000. A draft proscription order will be laid in Parliament on Monday 30 June. If passed, it will…23 Jun 2025HANSARDChild Sexual Exploitation: Casey ReportMy hon. Friend is right to raise the appalling case in his constituency, where seven people were convicted on Friday. He will also know that further criminal investigations are…16 Jun 2025HANSARDChild Sexual Exploitation: Casey ReportMay I welcome my hon. Friend’s points that she makes about the anger in her community and the anger across British Muslim communities towards the grooming gangs, towards the rape…16 Jun 2025HANSARDChild Sexual Exploitation: Casey ReportWith permission, I will update the House on the audit the Government commissioned from Baroness Casey on child sexual exploitation and grooming gangs, and on the action we are…16 Jun 2025HANSARDChild Sexual Exploitation: Casey ReportWe have already provided some additional resources for policing, so that officers will be able to undertake the assessment and identification of cases that were closed but need to…16 Jun 2025HANSARDChild Sexual Exploitation: Casey ReportMy hon. Friend is right to highlight the work of West Yorkshire police. They have done pioneering work to find new ways to identify victims who may be at risk and to summon…16 Jun 2025HANSARDChild Sexual Exploitation: Casey ReportI welcome what my hon. Friend has done over many years to champion victims in Oldham and across her constituency, and to work with survivors. She is right to point to the terrible…16 Jun 2025HANSARDChild Sexual Exploitation: Casey ReportMy hon. Friend makes an important point. Too often, victims and survivors have been asked to tell their story, often to multiple agencies, and then have seen no action, which…16 Jun 2025HANSARDChild Sexual Exploitation: Casey ReportI agree that there are challenges with inquiries that can take a long time, which means that victims and survivors, or those affected by the inquiry, wait a very long time for…16 Jun 2025HANSARDChild Sexual Exploitation: Casey ReportI do not think the Leader of the Opposition can have read the report and seen the seriousness of its conclusions, because it sets out a timeline of failure from 2009 to 2025.…16 Jun 2025