Debates between Holly Mumby-Croft and Tom Pursglove during the 2019 Parliament

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Debate between Holly Mumby-Croft and Tom Pursglove
Monday 28th February 2022

(2 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Tom Pursglove Portrait Tom Pursglove
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I hear what the hon. Lady says. I am sure that people in Scotland are as concerned as the Government are about people risking their lives in the hands of evil people smugglers, making dangerous crossings of the channel, and all the risks that that presents to life. The fact is that sensible discretion will be built into the whole approach, with various checks throughout, good reasons and a trauma-informed approach. That is precisely what we have committed to; it is exactly what we will deliver.

Holly Mumby-Croft Portrait Holly Mumby-Croft (Scunthorpe) (Con)
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4. What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Government’s tackling violence against women and girls strategy.