Parliamentary Activity Feed - Thangam Debbonaire MP

Business of the House

Scallop Fishing: Bay of Seine

Thangam Debbonaire made a speech in the House of Commons

At the UN General Assembly later this month, the global compact on refugees will hopefully be agreed. I know that the Government wish to promote themselves as friends to refugees—I have...

Trade and Investment: India

International Trade

Thangam Debbonaire made a speech in the House of Commons

If the Minister was with Mr Modi at the weekend, I expect that the subject of student numbers came up. India will want something in return for an expanded trade and investment programme, so what...

Voting Rights: EU Nationals

Department for Exiting the European Union

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what voting rights EU nationals living in the UK will have after the UK has left the EU.

Pensions

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the regulations that allow the transfer of a private pension scheme to a Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme within the European Economic...

Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions officials in his Department have had with officials in the Department for Health and Social Care on the development of a...

Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress his Department has made on a National Alcohol Strategy; and how many specialist health (a) charities and (b) academics are...

Visas: Africa

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what Key Performance Indicators his Department has put in place for the performance of commercial visa application centres in African countries.

Refugees: Private Rented Housing

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that refugees are not excluded from the private rented sector as a result of the introduction...

Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has developed proposals for the free movement of capital with in relation to pensions for (a) UK citizens that have...

Haematological Cancer: Medical Records

Department of Health and Social Care

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps have been taken by his Department to ensure accurate and complete collection of cancer registry data for (a) lymphoma...

Cancer: Diagnosis

Department of Health and Social Care

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the findings of the recent National Cancer Diagnosis Audit with respect to improving the time taken to...

Cancer: Diagnosis

Department of Health and Social Care

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the findings of the recent National Cancer Diagnosis Audit with respect to improving the process for...

Alcoholic Drinks: Minimum Prices

Department of Health and Social Care

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress his Department has made on the review of the evidence for minimum unit pricing for alcohol in England announced on 8 May 2018.

State Retirement Pensions: EU Nationals

Department for Work and Pensions

Thangam Debbonaire received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the framework for state pensions in respect of work carried out by non-UK EU citizens in the UK will remain in place after the UK...

Legislating for the Withdrawal Agreement

Thangam Debbonaire made a speech in the House of Commons

The Minister seems to be saying that everything is certain and everything is sorted out and EU citizens should be reassured. Why then do EU citizens living in my constituency tell me that they...

Victims Strategy

Commons debates

Victims expect us to make the best possible use of risk assessment and management schemes. Obviously there is much in this strategy announcement to commend, but I wish to be a bit picky and ask...

Idlib

Commons debates

I echo the comments of my hon. Friend the Member for Ilford South (Mike Gapes) on the Foreign Affairs Committee’s report. I hope that, at some point soon, we can try to find a way out of...

Business of the House

Commons debates

Another business questions and another week in which we have had no sight of and heard no mention of the immigration Bill, and been given no possible clue, hint or even a raised eyebrow about its...

Victims and Witnesses: Support

Attorney General

Thangam Debbonaire made a speech in the House of Commons

Will the Solicitor General provide further clarification about the additional protections needed in the prosecutions of victims of child sexual exploitation, particularly when there sometimes...

Windrush

Commons debates

My caseworkers tell me that intolerable delays are occurring and that people in the pipeline are not being dealt with promptly, even though we were promised they would be. We had good experiences...