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HANSARDTopical QuestionsThank you very much, Mr Speaker. When I asked the Home Secretary in February whether she followed public health advice when putting people in large dormitories in Napier barracks…07 Jun 2021HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateI hope that the Health Secretary will understand the frustration that there will be right across the country if the 21 June date ends up being delayed by the Government because…07 Jun 2021HANSARD Criminal Justice Review: Response to RapeThe Government know that rape prosecution and conviction rates have always been too low, but they have plummeted over the last four years, dropping by 60% to 70%. Ministers were…25 May 2021HANSARDCovid-19The Minister has done a good job on the vaccines, but this statement is utterly chaotic and completely confused. What advice is he actually giving to people in the north-west or…25 May 2021HANSARDDaniel Morgan: Independent Panel ReportThe failure ever to prosecute anyone for the terrible murder of Daniel Morgan and the continued allegations in respect of police corruption and media collusion make this an…24 May 2021HANSARD Britain’s RailwaysThe current system has been failing my constituency for far too long, so I urge the Secretary of State to make sure that this plan improves things and is a step forward. The five…20 May 2021HANSARDAntisemitic AttacksThe whole House will stand in solidarity with Jewish people across the country in the face of vile antisemitism, misogynistic hate speech, violence and incitement. No one should…17 May 2021HANSARDSafe Streets for AllThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am hugely grateful to you for not bringing in the four-minute limit straight away, otherwise I would have been gabbling particularly fast to get…17 May 2021HANSARDSafe Streets for AllI am really concerned about voter ID—I am. I do not think that it is the right way forward, because it will disenfranchise people. The differential impact on older women has not…17 May 2021HANSARD Covid-19 UpdatePeople will understandably feel angry that all the progress that everyone has worked so hard for by supporting the vaccines and following restrictions is now being slowed or…17 May 2021HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillThere are countless serious repeat domestic abuse cases that are not sexual offences. There are also countless very serious repeat domestic abuse offences that do not pass the…26 Apr 2021HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillWill the Minister clarify what she just said? At the moment, repeat domestic abuse cases and stalkers will often not be included in categories 1 or 2 because the offences are not…26 Apr 2021HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillI am very grateful to the Minister, who is being very generous with her time. May I specifically ask about category 3? There are only around 300 offenders in that category,…26 Apr 2021HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillI think the confusion is that I was asking whether it would be possible to include all repeat domestic abusers and high-harm stalkers in category 3. That is what we were trying to…26 Apr 2021HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillWill the Minister give way?26 Apr 2021HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillI also welcome the progress that has been made on the Bill and the cross-party consensus that exists on many of the important measures, but I want to take this opportunity to…26 Apr 2021HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateThe Health Secretary is clearly right to put India on the red list and to safeguard the vaccine programme from new variants. However, the India variant has been under…19 Apr 2021HANSARD Domestic Abuse BillI join in the tributes to Cheryl Gillan, whom we all miss badly from this House and from debates such as this one in which she has been a participant for so many years. I welcome…15 Apr 2021HANSARDHis Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of EdinburghI join speakers from across the House and the country in paying tribute and respect to His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and in conveying heartfelt…12 Apr 2021HANSARD New Plan for ImmigrationSafe Passage reports increasingly long waits for child and teen refugees in camps in Greece and elsewhere to be able to reunite with family in the UK who could care for them since…24 Mar 2021