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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 29 Oct 2019
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill

"My hon. Friend is making the most excellent points about the drawbacks of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act, which he was opposed to. Does he think that there is a salutary lesson here that this place should not legislate in haste at any time? Does he share my concerns about the …..."
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Written Question
Drugs: Poisoning
Monday 9th September 2019

Asked by: Lord Mackinlay of Richborough (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Deaths related to drug poisoning by selected substance data published by the Office for National Statistics on 15 August 2019, how many of the 4,359 deaths in 2018 related to drug poisoning were related to the use of (a) drugs prescribed to the deceased by a medical professional, (b) drugs purchased over the counter and (c) drugs which have been diverted (prescribed for someone else), by each selected substance.

Answered by Kevin Foster

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I
have asked the Authority to reply.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 04 Sep 2019
Early Parliamentary General Election

"I think that I have an apology to make, and that is to Brenda from Bristol. On a personal basis, I think I have only just got over the 2015 election. However, we need to ask ourselves: what can this Parliament now achieve? Can it deliver the bold new agenda …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 04 Sep 2019
Early Parliamentary General Election

"I certainly hope that, after that intervention, the hon. Gentleman will support this motion, so that the people can make their decision as well...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 04 Sep 2019
Early Parliamentary General Election

"I thank my hon. Friend for that powerful intervention. I could not agree with him more.

To get back on track, there are those in this place who will not countenance leaving without a deal. It is quite strange—is it not?—that they are the same people who go to their …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 04 Sep 2019
Early Parliamentary General Election

"No. Let me make progress. They claim they wanted a deal. As we know, that withdrawal agreement gave the vassalage and perpetual homage to the EU that many of them now seem to crave. It is now clear that this House would not agree a deal even if it were …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 10 Jul 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"My right hon. Friend may be aware that the live animal export season out of Ramsgate port is, shamefully, in full swing, with a further shipment due out tomorrow. Does she agree that long-distance live animal exports, particularly across the channel to an unknown future, should not form part of …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 03 Jul 2019
G20 and Leadership of EU Institutions

"With more EU citizens than ever now critical of the EU project, I wonder whether my right hon. Friend has considered how those hours of horse-trading look to those citizens. We have Ursula von der Leyen, the Commission President, who seems intent on creating a US-style new country and an …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 19 Jun 2019
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill

"The hon. Gentleman is making the case that there is too much capital expenditure in London and the south-east on this project. I remind him of the massive expenditure on the two aircraft carriers built in Rosyth in southern Scotland, at enormous expense for the Union’s taxpayers, for the benefit …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 19 Jun 2019
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill

"I hear what my right hon. Friend says about the Comptroller and Auditor General having access to the records under new clause 1, but I am concerned that there is not a sufficient value-for-money assessment and that we might be, to put it in general language, taken for a ride …..."
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