Labour (Co-op)MP for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
“I thank the Minister for giving way. And I pay tribute to everyone who's pushed and cajoled the government for us to get to this stage. I just wanted to ask the minister mentioned secondary legislation. In looking at that, one of the key ar…”
“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I join in paying tribute to the many heartfelt tributes for Ann Widdecombe from members right across the House. I didn't know her personally, but as as someone thinking about before I came to this place, the…”
“Mr. speaker, I thank the leader of the House for this statement and update and this really important bill coming back to the House, but it does raise questions about the representation of People's Act, which has been delayed. A big legislat…”
“Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And I pay tribute to the Right Honourable member for Braintree for securing this urgent question. This. The reality is LGR is very complex and involving so many different councils. Only two over 200 councils and serv…”
“Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Last month I had the opportunity to host the Southbank Centre, my constituency, one of the many that I'm proud to have across Vauxhall and Campbell Green for their 75th anniversary. The House may know that the Southb…”
“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, and I thank the Minister for coming to give this important update, but I'm honest in that I think many of our constituents will be watching with a lot of alarm, a lot of concern, a lot of anger and frustrati…”
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“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I beg to move the motion in my name on the order paper. I am very grateful to the backbench Business Committee for granting time for this really important and timely debate. This afternoon's debate gives the…”
“I thank the honourable gentleman for his point of order. The Treasury Benches will have heard his point and will doubtless communicate it to the Minister, who is in his place, who will be able to consider whether there is anything in his re…”
“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker and I also want to thank the Prime Minister for this important statement and to pay a tribute to the courage of the women who came forward, including my constituent, Ann Keane. Shortly after I was elected in …”
“I thank the Secretary of State for making this statement. I pay tribute to the noble Baroness Amos for her work and the care and dedication with which she has produced this report, and to the many women who came forward with their testimoni…”
“I thank the Minister for his statement. It is important that we have the means to help people fleeing really difficult situations, and that we clamp down on illegal immigration. The Minister is aware that the widespread use of asylum hotels…”
“I welcome the announcement from the Secretary of State. It is right that we highlight the dangers that our children are exposed to. It is not about saying that social media is unsafe—I defy any parent or carer in the Chamber not to know the…”
“I thank the Minister for coming to the House to reply to the UQ. It is truly shocking that our armed services have been forced to live in disgraceful, appalling conditions for many years. The Minister is aware that the defence housing strat…”
“I thank the Minister for allowing my Committee to have a really good look at the draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill before it was laid before the House. I also thank my Committee colleagues and our specialist Clerk, Jack Edwards. I …”
“I thank the Home Secretary for coming to the Chamber this afternoon. As many honourable and right honourable Members have said, no one can fail to be moved by watching the footage and seeing a young life being wasted like that. The inhumane…”
“I thank the Minister for engaging with me and a group of my constituents, young people and cross-party faith leaders on this issue, which continues to come up with my constituents. This week, one of my constituents wrote to me about the flo…”
“I thank the Chancellor for this wonderful set of measures. I will go one further than my honourable Friend the Member for Erewash (Adam Thompson), who is no longer in his place, and invite her across the bridge to some of the greatest attra…”
“I thank the Minister for coming to the Chamber to answer this really important urgent question. He will know that we must keep at the forefront of our minds our allies in Ukraine who have been fighting this terrible illegal war for many yea…”
“I am grateful to the Backbench Business Committee for allocating time for this important statement. This week, the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee published our fifth report as part of our inquiry into housing conditions…”
“May I start by echoing the comments of the Secretary of State and the shadow Secretary of State, paying tribute to Sir Philip Rycroft for his tireless work? I also thank the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy for its work on …”
“I thank the Chancellor for outlining how we will finally turn the corner on the 14 years of suffering felt by many of my constituents and people across the country. Many people still complain about the cost of living, and they are impatient…”
“The Secretary of State will remember that when we both served on Lambeth council, I had the absolute honour of introducing the youth mayor elections. Up and down the country, there are 16-year-olds in public office, including many young peo…”
“In 109 days, on 14 June, the community and many of us will come together to remember the 72 people who tragically lost their lives. Almost nine years on, the Government’s acceptance of the 58 recommendations is an acceptance that the traged…”
“I thank my honourable Friend for making such a powerful and passionate speech. She is such a fantastic advocate for the LGBT+ community, and she has highlighted the many people who have passed on. As she will know, I am one of the co-chairs…”
“I am grateful to the Backbench Business Committee for allocating time for this statement. This week, the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee published our fourth report, on the condition of homes in the social rented sector.…”
“I thank the Secretary of State for making that point about council tax and flexibility for local councils. Does he agree with the Local Government Association, which is worried, stating that “council tax is not the solution to the financial…”
“I thank the honourable Member for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber (Brendan O’Hara) for securing this important debate. Like many Members, I have received many emails from my constituents, and I speak today to give a voice to their concerns.…”
“I thank the Minister for this statement—it is welcome news, and many of the pubs in my constituency will welcome it. I received an email from the general manager of the Hampton by Hilton London Waterloo, who outlined that its business rates…”
“I pay tribute to the Minister for his hard work in getting us to this stage. There were a few occasions when he saw me and went the other way, because he knew what I was going to ask him, but we would not be here without his tireless work. …”
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