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That this House notes that February is Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Month and 12 February is World Cholangiocarcinoma day; commends AMMF the cholangiocarcinoma charity for their outstanding work supporting people impacted by bile duct cancer and providing information, educational resources and advocating for people impacted by this aggressive cancer; recognises the importance of their GP Awareness Campaign; credits their collaborative work with health care professionals including surgeons and oncologists at hospitals and universities UK-wide and internationally; further notes the symptoms and signs of these bile duct cancers are something everyone should be aware of such as abdominal discomfort, loss of appetite and jaundice; encourages people who have any concerns to make a face to face appointment with their GP to be checked out as a matter of urgency; highlights that cholangiocarcinoma, whilst still a rare cancer, is on the increase and is aggressive; highlights that to improve patient outcomes it is essential to find ways to achieve earlier diagnosis and effective treatments for this disease; and calls on the Government to support the campaign to increase awareness and encourage people to flag symptoms to their GPs to help catch up with cancer diagnosis and treatment.
That this House notes that February is Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Month and 12 February is World Cholangiocarcinoma day; commends AMMF the cholangiocarcinoma charity for their outstanding work supporting people impacted by bile duct cancer and providing information, educational resources and advocating for people impacted by this aggressive cancer; recognises the importance...
That this House congratulates the 14 Hometown Heroes who were nominated by the public and selected by the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games as inspiring local champions of community sport; commends Haseebah Abdullah, Naseem Akhtar BEM, Salma Bi BEM, Jeevan Chagger, Ricardo D’Alva, Kirsty Davie, Kevin Dillon, Dave Heeley OBE, Joan Hunter, Steve Mroso, Yasmin Nessa, Kevin Redmond, Sarah Scanlon and Ranjit Singh; and thanks them for their dedication to grassroots sport in the West Midlands.
That this House congratulates the 14 Hometown Heroes who were nominated by the public and selected by the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games as inspiring local champions of community sport; commends Haseebah Abdullah, Naseem Akhtar BEM, Salma Bi BEM, Jeevan Chagger, Ricardo D’Alva, Kirsty Davie, Kevin Dillon, Dave Heeley OBE, Joan...
That this House recognises the negative effect of the continued importation, sale and distribution of animal carcasses and body parts such as the head, hide or horns obtained through trophy hunting on the conservation efforts of endangered wildlife; highlights that the importation of trophies contributes to the decline of animal populations especially various species of big cat; notes that the link between the trade of trophies and illegal activities such as forgery of fraudulent licenses, money laundering and corruption and calls on the Government to make it a criminal offence to trade in trophy hunting memorabilia.
That this House recognises the negative effect of the continued importation, sale and distribution of animal carcasses and body parts such as the head, hide or horns obtained through trophy hunting on the conservation efforts of endangered wildlife; highlights that the importation of trophies contributes to the decline of animal...
That this House welcomes US President Biden's formal recognition of the extermination of over one million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire in 1915 as genocide; and calls on the Government to issue a similar recognition.
That this House welcomes US President Biden's formal recognition of the extermination of over one million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire in 1915 as genocide; and calls on the Government to issue a similar recognition.
That this House recognises the considerable role played by places of worship of all faiths in providing support to communities and individuals; is deeply concerned at the impact on mental health and personal wellbeing, especially on the the elderly, of the closure of places of worship during the period of new national covid-19 lockdown restrictions; calls on the Government to publish the evidence that the banning of communal worship is an effective part of controlling the covid-19 rate of infection; and urges the Government to urgently engage with faith leaders to reach a better arrangement for the period of the new national covid-19 lockdown restrictions.
That this House recognises the considerable role played by places of worship of all faiths in providing support to communities and individuals; is deeply concerned at the impact on mental health and personal wellbeing, especially on the the elderly, of the closure of places of worship during the period of...
That this House notes the success of the UK National Wildlife Crime Unit through its intelligence-led role in the prevention and detection of crimes relating to a wide range of wildlife issues; recognises that the unit provides specialist skills, knowledge and expertise to the Police, UK Border Force, HM Revenue and Customs, Animal Plant and Health Agency, EUROPOL and INTERPOL, the UK Government and a significant network of non-government and civil society organisations; considers that the Unit has a vital role to play in fulfilling the UK's commitments to combating illegal wildlife trade internationally; recognises the pro-active steps taken by the unit in the formation of a cyber-enabled wildlife crime priority delivery group; further recognises that permanent funding would allow the unit to plan ahead and retain expert staff; and calls on the Government to provide permanent funding to the National Wildlife Crime Unit.
That this House notes the success of the UK National Wildlife Crime Unit through its intelligence-led role in the prevention and detection of crimes relating to a wide range of wildlife issues; recognises that the unit provides specialist skills, knowledge and expertise to the Police, UK Border Force, HM Revenue...
That this House is dismayed by the hasty decision of Hull City Council to sell its entire shareholding in Kingston Communications; notes that Hull's link with Kingston Communications is being severed by the Liberal Democrat-controlled Council without consultation and with no mention of the intention during the recent local elections; observes that this move breaks a tradition of municipal ownership and part-ownership in Hull's communication company that has lasted for over a century; is disappointed at the lack of public discussion and any notion of open government by the Liberal Democrat administration; further notes that the timing of the decision has denied the people of Hull an opportunity to express their opinions on the matter; and acknowledges that as the shares are owned by the council the ruling Liberal Democrat Group are legally entitled to make this decision, but is concerned that the move could have an adverse effect on well-paid, skilled local jobs currently provided by the company with no guarantees about improving the quality and choice available to telephone and internet customers in Hull.
That this House is dismayed by the hasty decision of Hull City Council to sell its entire shareholding in Kingston Communications; notes that Hull's link with Kingston Communications is being severed by the Liberal Democrat-controlled Council without consultation and with no mention of the intention during the recent local elections;...
That this House notes that the number of complaints to BT about silent and abandoned calls has reduced in volume by over 60 per cent. since the beginning of 2006; welcomes the publication in March of Ofcom's revised statement of policy on the persistent misuse of an electronic communications network or service; further notes that these guidelines require companies using automated diallers to provide a recorded message about the call when it has been abandoned, with an additional requirement that the abandoned call rate should not exceed three per cent. of all live calls during any 24-hour period; further notes that Ofcom has recently issued notifications as part of its on-going investigation to four companies believed to be in breach of these requirements; and wholeheartedly welcomes the increase in the maximum penalty that can be imposed for organisations found to be in breach from ??5,000 to ??50,000.
That this House notes that the number of complaints to BT about silent and abandoned calls has reduced in volume by over 60 per cent. since the beginning of 2006; welcomes the publication in March of Ofcom's revised statement of policy on the persistent misuse of an electronic communications network...
That this House deplores the decision by the BBC to axe the UK theme which signals the switchover from the World Service to Radio 4 and symbolises the unity of the UK; and calls on the BBC to reinstate it.
That this House deplores the decision by the BBC to axe the UK theme which signals the switchover from the World Service to Radio 4 and symbolises the unity of the UK; and calls on the BBC to reinstate it.
That this House deplores proposals for a breakaway Premier League Second Division with no promotion or relegation with existing lower divisions; believes this would be damaging to British football; and accordingly calls on the Heritage Secretary to ensure that this is referred to the Office of Fair Trading as soon as possible.
That this House deplores proposals for a breakaway Premier League Second Division with no promotion or relegation with existing lower divisions; believes this would be damaging to British football; and accordingly calls on the Heritage Secretary to ensure that this is referred to the Office of Fair Trading as soon...
That this House expresses its concern at the inordinate delay by the Home Office in producing proposals following their public consultation on private wheel clamping which concluded in May 1993; and calls on the Home Secretary to bring forward his proposals as soon as possible.
That this House expresses its concern at the inordinate delay by the Home Office in producing proposals following their public consultation on private wheel clamping which concluded in May 1993; and calls on the Home Secretary to bring forward his proposals as soon as possible.
That this House notes that it is a year since responses to the Government's consultation Paper on wheelclamping had to be received; deplores the failure of the Home Office to produce proposals on private wheelclamping; and calls for urgent action by Government to put an end to this menace.
That this House notes that it is a year since responses to the Government's consultation Paper on wheelclamping had to be received; deplores the failure of the Home Office to produce proposals on private wheelclamping; and calls for urgent action by Government to put an end to this menace.
That this House hopes that the splendid weather enjoyed over the May Day holiday has finally ended the petty, prejudiced and ill considered attempts to shift this popular public holiday.
That this House hopes that the splendid weather enjoyed over the May Day holiday has finally ended the petty, prejudiced and ill considered attempts to shift this popular public holiday.
That this House notes that the burial service department operated by Birmingham City Council makes use of a single mobile telephone to assist in providing an out of hours emergency service; believes this to be a vital facility in a city of one million citizens; considers the implication in the Conservative Party political broadcast of Wednesday 6th April that Birmingham City Council was providing 400 grave diggers with mobile telephones to be quite ridiculous and that the facts were easily checkable both by Saatchi and Saatchi, makers of the broadcast, and the Chairman of the Conservative Party who represents a Birmingham constituency.
That this House notes that the burial service department operated by Birmingham City Council makes use of a single mobile telephone to assist in providing an out of hours emergency service; believes this to be a vital facility in a city of one million citizens; considers the implication in the...
That this House notes that the United States has had a minimum wage since the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and is therefore astonished that the Secretary of State for Employment stated in the House on 15th February that a statutory minimum wage was the last thing one would find in the United States and was supported in this by his Minister; and accordingly records its view that Ministers are not only prejudiced on the subject of minimum wage but also ignorant.
That this House notes that the United States has had a minimum wage since the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and is therefore astonished that the Secretary of State for Employment stated in the House on 15th February that a statutory minimum wage was the last thing one...
That this House welcomes the review of the operation of the Child Support Agency, but believes that the rigid guidelines it is operating are causing widespread misery and hardship to families across the country; and calls for its operations to be suspended pending the outcome of the review in order that many families may enjoy a peaceful Christmas free of financial stress and fear.
That this House welcomes the review of the operation of the Child Support Agency, but believes that the rigid guidelines it is operating are causing widespread misery and hardship to families across the country; and calls for its operations to be suspended pending the outcome of the review in order...
That this House is alarmed at reports of the operation of the Child Support Agency and, in particular, the targeting of those who are already making maintenance payments rather than those who are evading their responsibilities; and accordingly calls for the operations of the Child Support Agency to be suspended until it can be given new and more appropriate guidelines.
That this House is alarmed at reports of the operation of the Child Support Agency and, in particular, the targeting of those who are already making maintenance payments rather than those who are evading their responsibilities; and accordingly calls for the operations of the Child Support Agency to be suspended...
That this House is appalled at the prospect that two recently-released drug smugglers could sell their story to the newspapers for huge sums; and calls on the papers' editors to announce that they will not make such payments and on the Government to introduce legislation preventing convicted criminals from so profiting from their crime.
That this House is appalled at the prospect that two recently-released drug smugglers could sell their story to the newspapers for huge sums; and calls on the papers' editors to announce that they will not make such payments and on the Government to introduce legislation preventing convicted criminals from so...
That this House condemns the proposals of Pembrokeshire Health Trust to ban smoking by their staff while off duty; calls on the Secretary of State for Health to circulate guidelines against such an intrusion on individual liberty; and calls on the Secretary of State for Employment to bring foward legislation to prevent the intrusion of employers into the private lives of their employees.
That this House condemns the proposals of Pembrokeshire Health Trust to ban smoking by their staff while off duty; calls on the Secretary of State for Health to circulate guidelines against such an intrusion on individual liberty; and calls on the Secretary of State for Employment to bring foward legislation...
That this House welcomes the completion of the International Terminal at Waterloo and pays tribute to the teamwork and skill of the contractors, workforce and British Rail who have together made this project a worthy example of British enterprise at its best.
That this House welcomes the completion of the International Terminal at Waterloo and pays tribute to the teamwork and skill of the contractors, workforce and British Rail who have together made this project a worthy example of British enterprise at its best.