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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 16 Jun 2022
Independent Adviser on Ministers’ Interests Resignation

"I always feel sorry for the Minister when he has to come and defend the indefensible, but what we have heard this morning is a real disservice to the House, in that we have not seen these letters. They should have been available, but can I also say this to …..."
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Written Question
Suicide: Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs
Monday 13th June 2022

Asked by: Barry Sheerman (Labour (Co-op) - Huddersfield)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) women and (b) men have taken their own lives in the latest year-end statistics who had sought help for (i) substance or (ii) alcohol use.

Answered by Heather Wheeler

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the hon. Member’s Parliamentary Questions of 6 June is attached.

Written Question
Suicide: Homelessness
Monday 13th June 2022

Asked by: Barry Sheerman (Labour (Co-op) - Huddersfield)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) women and (b) men have taken their own lives in the latest year-end statistics who had been homeless.

Answered by Heather Wheeler

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the hon. Member’s Parliamentary Questions of 6 June is attached.

Written Question
Suicide: Gambling
Monday 13th June 2022

Asked by: Barry Sheerman (Labour (Co-op) - Huddersfield)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) women and (b) men have taken their own lives in the latest year-end statistics who had been experiencing gambling related harms.

Answered by Heather Wheeler

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the hon. Member’s Parliamentary Questions of 6 June is attached.

Written Question
Suicide: LGBT+ People
Monday 13th June 2022

Asked by: Barry Sheerman (Labour (Co-op) - Huddersfield)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) women and (b) men have taken their own lives in the latest year-end statistics who were LGBTQ+.

Answered by Heather Wheeler

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the hon. Member’s Parliamentary Questions of 6 June is attached.

Written Question
Suicide: Detention Centres
Monday 13th June 2022

Asked by: Barry Sheerman (Labour (Co-op) - Huddersfield)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) women and (b) men have taken their own lives in the latest year-end statistics who were in immigration removal centres.

Answered by Heather Wheeler

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the hon. Member’s Parliamentary Questions of 6 June is attached.

Written Question
Suicide: Travellers
Monday 13th June 2022

Asked by: Barry Sheerman (Labour (Co-op) - Huddersfield)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) women and (b) men have taken their own lives in the latest year-end statistics who were from the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller ethnic group.

Answered by Heather Wheeler

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the hon. Member’s Parliamentary Questions of 6 June is attached.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 26 May 2022
Address to Her Majesty: Platinum Jubilee

"I am very conscious that, as you were one of my university students a long time ago, Mr Deputy Speaker, you are expecting a lot of history. However, having heard all the remarks so far on the great history, I am getting rid of that. Although I have had some …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 25 May 2022
Sue Gray Report

"The last time I asked the Prime Minister a question on this subject, I said that the problem with him—and I have got on with him over the years—is that he is a serial offender. Even serial offenders, if they confess to doing wrong and repent for what they have …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 May 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"Is the Secretary of State aware of the growing concern on both sides of the House about people in prison who have been charged with joint enterprise, and the fact that there is now a campaign to look at those cases and the kind of convictions that are taking place? …..."
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