Elections Bill – Rigging Democracy
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Can you be Cardiff North’s Young MP?
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My office is continuing to receive a high volume of correspondence from constituents regarding the…
Situation in Afghanistan
The events taking in place in Afghanistan are both shocking and tragic. I am sure…
Nationality and Borders Bill
Thank you for getting in touch with me about the Nationalities and Borders Bill which…
Slashing Aid Costs Lives
The Conservatives have just voted to cut international aid. Earlier Parliament voted on a motion…
5 Years On: Brexit Referendum
Today marks five years since the Brexit referendum. This day will always mark a difficult…
Shadow Minister slams Prime Minister for taking private jet to climate talks
Welsh Labour MP and Shadow Minister, Anna McMorrin slams Boris Johnson for failing to take…
The Tories must work with Labour to protect retail workers from abuse
2020 saw a spike in abuse, threats and violence against retail workers. But whilst the…
Working Hard For Cardiff North
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Remand in Custody: Children and Young People
Ministry of Justice
Anna McMorrin received a response to a question they put to the government
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to publish his Department's review of youth custodial remand.
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Engagements
The Prime Minister was asked
Anna McMorrin made a speech in the House of Commons
A former junior Minister for courts and justice once told this House that he was “absolutely committed to doing everything” he could “to improve the treatment of victims in the...
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Net Zero Emissions by 2050
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Anna McMorrin made a speech in the House of Commons
Soaring gas prices have plummeted the UK into an energy crisis, with fears for vulnerable households and for the wave of energy firms folding. We have relied far too heavily on gas most recently,...
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COP26: Devolved Administrations
Commons debates
I thank the Minister for being generous. Will the devolved Administrations be within the negotiating team in the delegation? Will they be in the room, taking part in the delegation?
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COP26: Devolved Administrations
Commons debates
Will the Minister give way?
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COP26: Devolved Administrations
Commons debates
The hon. Member is making some excellent points on the role of the devolved Administrations in the negotiations themselves. In a past career, I was involved in those negotiations, playing a part...
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COP26: Devolved Administrations
Commons debates
The hon. Member is making some excellent points about local community initiatives. Does he agree though that some things need the impetus and leadership of the UK Government, particularly on...
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COP26: Devolved Administrations
Commons debates
I think the hon. Gentleman has missed the point of this debate, which is about the role of the devolved Administrations.
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COP26: Devolved Administrations
Commons debates
I thank the right hon. Member for that very good point. I hope that the Minister will address it in his response. At the G7, the Prime Minister said that “the world cannot have a prosperous...
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COP26: Devolved Administrations
Commons debates
The scale of this climate crisis is huge and we are reaching a pivotal moment, with COP26 just weeks away. That is the time when we all need to come together, and the UK Government must show that...
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COP26: Devolved Administrations
Commons debates
Does the hon. Member not realise, though, that his Government continue to funnel billions into fossil fuel projects overseas, locking communities into the fossil fuel age for generations?
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Victims Bill
Justice
Anna McMorrin made a speech in the House of Commons
For six years the Government have promised a victims Bill. Indeed, five Secretaries of State have promised that that will be their priority—will this be the one, Mr Speaker?—but...
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Elections Bill
Commons debates
Does the Minister agree that voter ID is actually voter suppression, and that this Bill misses an opportunity for real engagement in not giving 16 and 17-year-olds the opportunity to vote? Does...
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Offences against Children: Females
Home Office
Anna McMorrin received a response to a question they put to the government
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of girls aged (a) 11 to 14 and (b) 15 to 18 who have been referred to the police with...
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Young Offenders: Sentencing
Ministry of Justice
Anna McMorrin received a response to a question they put to the government
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what percentage of children exiting youth custody reoffended within (a) one month, (b) six months and (c) 12 months in each of the last 10 years.
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Young Offenders: Sentencing
Ministry of Justice
Anna McMorrin received a response to a question they put to the government
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average length of custodial sentence was for children and young people in (a) Secure Training Centres, (b) Young Offender Institutions and (c)...
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Young Offender Institutions: Domestic Visits
Ministry of Justice
Anna McMorrin received a response to a question they put to the government
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on what date he last visited a (a) secure training centre, (b) young offender institution and (c) secure children's home.
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Social Services: Females
Department for Education
Anna McMorrin received a response to a question they put to the government
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate his Department has made of the number of girls aged (a) 11 to 14 and (b) 15 to 18 who have been taken into care with sexual exploitation...
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Social Services: Females
Department for Education
Anna McMorrin received a response to a question they put to the government
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate his Department has made of the number of girls aged (a) 11 to 14 and (b) 15 to 18 who have been referred to children’s services...
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Accident and Emergency Departments: Offences against Children
Department of Health and Social Care
Anna McMorrin received a response to a question they put to the government
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of girls aged (a) 11 to 14 and (b) 15 to 18 who have presented to A&E with sexual...
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