"It is a pleasure to serve with you in the Chair, Mr Dowd.
I congratulate the hon. Member for Ipswich (Jack Abbott) on bringing this important debate to this Chamber, and I thank all the women who have campaigned on this issue, especially those in the Public Gallery today, for …..." Wera Hobhouse - View Speech
"Does my hon. Friend agree that for a lot of these conditions it is vital to have more research? For example, there could be a genetic link that is not explained yet, and it would make it so much easier for daughters of women who had endometriosis to get much …..." Wera Hobhouse - View Speech
"9. What assessment she has made of the adequacy of existing legal frameworks in relation to the non-consensual filming of women in public. ..." Wera Hobhouse - View Speech
"Secretly filmed videos of women on nights out have been viewed more than 3 billion times over the last three years, and the videos are often accompanied by vile, degrading comments. These videos have real victims, but they sit in a legal grey area between voyeurism and harassment, so there …..." Wera Hobhouse - View Speech
"The UK has a lot to be proud of in our record on climate change, such as halving our greenhouse gas emissions since 1990, being the first EU nation to phase out coal, and massively scaling up renewable energy. It is no coincidence that many of these accomplishments came against …..." Wera Hobhouse - View Speech
"Is the shadow Minister saying that because we cannot make a big enough impact globally, we should scrap our impact altogether?..." Wera Hobhouse - View Speech
"Does the hon. Lady not recognise that all that might make it cheaper for the oil and gas industry, but it will not make it cheaper for our constituents? Their bills will be the same wherever the gas is extracted; it is the oil and gas industry that might profit …..." Wera Hobhouse - View Speech
"So many mental health problems could be cared for much better in the community. As the chair of the eating disorders all-party parliamentary group, I know that some years ago we had an inquiry called “There’s No Place Like Home”. That was supported by Beat, which put out a report …..." Wera Hobhouse - View Speech
"At a time of heightened global tension, we must be aware of how important it is that we look after our current and ex-service personnel. I have a constituent who served in the Army and later in the Ministry of Defence for 50 years. He survived stage 4 cancer and …..." Wera Hobhouse - View Speech
"The hon. Lady is making a very powerful speech about how young people, whose brains are still being formed, are being bombarded with online content. May I just let her know that my hon. Friend is actually the hon. Member for St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire (Ian Sollom)? When she …..." Wera Hobhouse - View Speech