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Written Question
Crime and Justice Taskforce
Tuesday 13th June 2023

Asked by: Naz Shah (Labour - Bradford West)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many times the Government's Crime and Justice Taskforce has met since January 2020; and on what dates those meetings occurred.

Answered by Jeremy Quin

I refer the Hon. Member to the list of current Cabinet Committees contained here https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-cabinet-committees-system-and-list-of-cabinet-committees, and would also like to refer the Hon. Member to the answer given to PQ107708. It is a long-established precedent that information about the discussions that have taken place in Cabinet and its Committees, and how often they have met, is not normally shared publicly.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Sat 10 Sep 2022
Tributes to Her Late Majesty the Queen

"So many of us are trying to find the words to describe the reign of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth. Many have eloquently, philosophically, emotionally and even poetically alluded to her legacy and reign. Despite all the great words that have been and will be said, we all fall short, not …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 18 Jul 2022
Confidence in Her Majesty’s Government

"This place is always interesting, but it has been particularly interesting to listen to all the Conservative Members standing up, time and again, to suggest they will support this motion. They do not even need to listen to us; they need only tune in to the next leadership debate to …..."
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Speech in General Committees - Thu 07 Jul 2022
Draft Police Act 1996 (Amendment and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022

"I had wanted to ask the Minister to clarify that there would be no cost implications, but he mentioned it earlier.

Question put and agreed to...."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 07 Jul 2022
Functioning of Government

"I am looking at many Tory MPs in the Lobby and everywhere using the word “sadness”, but each and every one of them upheld the Prime Minister and let him carry on. He should have resigned when partygate happened, when Durhamgate happened, when his ethics adviser resigned—he should have resigned …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 25 May 2022
Sue Gray Report

"The Prime Minister said:

“I briefly attended such gatherings to thank them for their service, which I believe is one of the essential duties of leadership”.

He would not know leadership if it hit him in the face—that is where my constituents stand, and I will tell him why. Doctors …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 23 Mar 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q6.   I am sure the Prime Minister will share my delight that Bradford has been shortlisted to be the UK city of culture 2025 and will want to offer his support for our bid—it would bring immense benefits and kudos to Britain’s youngest city. With over 120 languages spoken across …..."
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Written Question
Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Imports
Thursday 29th April 2021

Asked by: Naz Shah (Labour - Bradford West)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance his Department has published on the import of Nordic Spirit nicotine patches since the end of the transition period.

Answered by Penny Mordaunt

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 22 Feb 2021
Covid-19: Road Map

"I welcome the road map that has been put before the House this afternoon, because Bradford has had extra restrictions since July. The Prime Minister outlined plans for opening the hospitality industry by 12 April, but he said that the wedding industry, with its larger venues, would not be able …..."
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Written Question
Debt Collection
Thursday 17th December 2020

Asked by: Naz Shah (Labour - Bradford West)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will bring forward a new UK Government Debt Management Bill to help ensure debt collection is fair in the long term.

Answered by Julia Lopez - Shadow Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology

The Government is currently considering responses to a Call for Evidence on public sector debt management, which closed in September 2020. The government will publish an update in due course and make further announcements in the usual way.