In Parliament - Rupa Huq MP

National Insurance

Rupa Huq received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many children born in the UK have not been issued with a National Insurance number since 2013.

Youth Projects

Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Rupa Huq made a speech in the House of Commons

With youth services having been slashed by 73% since 2010 under savage local government cuts, and given that a peer gets more for turning up for one day than an under-25 year old has to live on...

Transport Infrastructure

Commons debates

As a nearby west London MP, may I ask the Prime Minister over to my patch, where HS2, Crossrail and Heathrow are already impacting on lives, to make the much promised visit—his officials...

Accident and Emergency Departments: Mental Illness

Department of Health and Social Care

Rupa Huq received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that patients presenting at A&E with a mental health emergency are treated with equal...

Windrush Compensation Scheme (Expenditure) Bill

Commons debates

I am grateful to the Minister for that and welcome his point. As I say, it looked a little vague, so I am pleased that we have got a bit more vagueness out of him this evening. We await to see...

Windrush Compensation Scheme (Expenditure) Bill

Commons debates

It is a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for West Ham (Ms Brown) and to be the last Back Bencher called in this thoughtful, sometimes passionate and always informative debate today....

Windrush Compensation Scheme (Expenditure) Bill

Commons debates

I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman, but does he not recognise that all these things stem from the Immigration Act 2014, which was passed by his Government? He seems to be denying that the...

Windrush Compensation Scheme (Expenditure) Bill

Commons debates

Will the hon. Gentleman give way?

Transport

Commons debates

I want to give my hon. Friend a London example. We have the 70 and 94 buses in Acton and Chiswick, and on Friday they became electric, despite the massive cuts to the Transport for London support...

Transport

Commons debates

Will my hon. Friend give way?

Topical Questions

Rupa Huq made a speech in the House of Commons

The Veterans Minister and I finally get to meet next week, at a meeting originally promised with his predecessor about my constituent Tony Pitt, who was worried about funding life-saving...

Global Britain

Commons debates

My hon. Friend is making a powerful case. She has mentioned co-operatives and linking economic and social justice. On microfinance in Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus’s Grameen bank helps women...

Air Passenger Duty

Rupa Huq received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the environmental effect of the Government’s decision to reduce airline duty across the aviation industry.

Local Services: London Suburbs - [Stewart Hosie in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

May I just correct the Minister? My proposal was for a cross-departmental taskforce that would cover all suburbs, not just London ones.

Local Services: London Suburbs - [Stewart Hosie in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

My hon. Friend makes a good point. There are many outer Londons, with different types of housing, and different 21st-century pressures that affect all London suburbs, east and west. Dagenham and...

Local Services: London Suburbs - [Stewart Hosie in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

As always, my hon. Friend is totally right. We were never part of the Inner London Education Authority, as Harrow was not, and the cost of housing in north-west London boroughs is exorbitant. We...

Local Services: London Suburbs - [Stewart Hosie in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I beg to move, That this House has considered London suburbs and local service provision. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Hosie. This debate on services in our suburbs is in...

Assisted Dying Law - [Sir Graham Brady in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

The hon. Lady is making a powerful speech. I am pleased that she has not brought any legislation before us, because I found this issue very difficult when we last faced it, in 2015. I actively...

No heading

Rupa Huq received a response to a question they put to the government

What estimate he has made of the number of voters at risk of becoming disenfranchised as a result of the proposals for voter ID requirements contained in the Queen’s Speech.

Topical Questions

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Rupa Huq made a speech in the House of Commons

They have a combined annual turnover of £60 billion and there are 100,000 of them, but this Government seem to have a bit of a blind spot when it comes to social enterprises. When will that...

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