"I wish you, my constituents in North Somerset, House staff and hon. Members a happy new year, Mr Speaker. I welcome the Government’s decision to amend the thresholds for APR and BPR, as do rural communities in my constituency, and extend my thanks to the organisations that campaigned for this …..." Sadik Al-Hassan - View Speech
"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Alec—even today, on my birthday. There is obviously nowhere else I would rather be.
The right to peaceful protest is fundamental to our democracy and must be protected even as we balance legitimate security concerns. As an officer of the …..." Sadik Al-Hassan - View Speech
"I would like to speak to new clause 34, tabled by the hon. Member for Mid Leicestershire (Mr Bedford), who rightly raises the issue of councillor standards and whose new clause calls for regulations to establish a recall process for councillors who breach their codes of conduct. Although a poignant …..." Sadik Al-Hassan - View Speech
"What pathways and training programmes are Ministers establishing to ensure that young people, such as those in my constituency, can develop the specialist skills that they need in order to become the defence innovators of the future? Is the Minister working with local colleges, universities and defence industry employers to …..." Sadik Al-Hassan - View Speech
"17. What progress he has made with Cabinet colleagues to improve cross-Government co-ordination on preparedness for a future pandemic...." Sadik Al-Hassan - View Speech
"As a pharmacist who worked on the frontline throughout the pandemic, I would like to ask what discussions the Cabinet Office has had with local resilience forums to ensure that areas such as my North Somerset constituency have the local co-ordination structures needed to respond effectively to a future pandemic, …..." Sadik Al-Hassan - View Speech
"I greatly welcome the progress of this vital Bill, which will help ensure that the United Kingdom takes a genuine global lead in the development and use of sustainable aviation fuel. Sustainable aviation fuel is the key to solving many of the challenges we face today and those we will …..." Sadik Al-Hassan - View Speech
"My hon. Friend is, of course, right to highlight such advocacy in the sector. I welcome his contribution.
The Exolum project is not just a boost for our regional economy; it is a clear signal that the UK can combine its climate ambition with a sound industrial strategy. The production …..." Sadik Al-Hassan - View Speech
"Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. As a pharmacist for nearly 20 years and the MP of North Somerset, I have the dubious pleasure of having two Jhoots pharmacies in the town of Portishead in my constituency. I cannot say two operating pharmacies, because they have shuttered their doors, with reports …..." Sadik Al-Hassan - View Speech