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Department of Health and Social Care

Commons debates

I, too, thank the Chair of the Select Committee, the hon. Member for Oxford West and Abingdon (Layla Moran) for securing this debate, and I, too, wish we had more time. I also thank my hon....

Crime and Policing Bill: Offences against Children

Sam Carling received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with the Church of England on the application of the statutory duty to report child sexual abuse in the...

Slavery

Sam Carling received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to support alleged victims of modern slavery in the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.

Roads: Cambridgeshire

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Sam Carling received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has advised Cambridgeshire County Council that it is prohibited from re-procuring a contract...

Royal Albert Hall Bill [Lords]: Revival

Commons debates

This is a process point, but will the Minister confirm to the House whether, if the revival motion fails, the promoters can bring in another Bill at a time that suits them, ideally with some of...

Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Commons debates

The Secretary of State knows that I have concerns about the enforceability of a platform-based ban, but I welcome the news about tackling infinite scrolling, which affects people of all ages. I...

Healthy Start Scheme

Department of Health and Social Care

Sam Carling received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has considered automatic enrolment into the Healthy Start scheme for eligible families, in the context of ensuring maximum...

Healthy Start Scheme

Department of Health and Social Care

Sam Carling received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of expanding the Healthy Start scheme eligibility criteria to include all...

Offences against Children: Disclosure of Information

Sam Carling received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the mandatory duty to report child sexual abuse, introduced in the Crime and Policing Act, will come into effect.

Equality Act 2010: Code of Practice

Commons debates

The High Court judgment of February this year against the EHRC, when the initial guidance was challenged, stated: “there would, in principle, be scope for a strong argument that a rule or...

Defence Readiness

Commons debates

Today’s debate theme is defence readiness, and I am pleased that we heard in His Majesty’s Speech the Government’s clear commitment to a sustained increase in defence spending....

Workplace Pensions: Lump Sum Payments

Sam Carling received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to changes to the inheritance tax treatment of pension pots whether it is her policy that a) the total estate will be taken to include the...

Workplace Pensions: Lump Sum Payments

Sam Carling received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of amending the definition of a charitable lump sum death benefit so that people with...

Public Sector: Workplace Pensions

Sam Carling received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to examine how AI could speed up the issuance of Remedial Service Statements to people in receipt of public sector...

After Clause 26 - Power to require internet service providers to restrict or prevent access by children to internet services

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

Sam Carling made a speech in the House of Commons

My hon. Friend is citing some shocking evidence, and I will be sure to listen to the Committee session later. On her comments about Meta not believing that its platforms are addictive, does she...

After Clause 26 - Power to require internet service providers to restrict or prevent access by children to internet services

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

Sam Carling made a speech in the House of Commons

Does the right hon. Lady not recognise that action and a ban will not necessarily be the same thing? This is a really nuanced policy area. Quite recently, there was a huge online joint letter...

Knife Crime

Commons debates

On Sunday, there was a horrific attack in my constituency; a 16-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in Orton. My thoughts—and those of the House, I am sure—are with his family. I welcome...

Planning Permission: Enforcement

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Sam Carling received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what proportion of the cases currently under consideration by the Planning Inspectorate are appeals against...

Nuclear Test Veterans

Commons debates

Would my hon. Friend join me in commemorating the life and legacy of Alan Dowson? Until very recently, he was a councillor in my constituency. He was first elected in 1971, and served as a Labour...

Defence

Commons debates

The hon. Gentleman has just made a point about the concentration of defence investment in the south-east. Can he remind us where Trident is based?