Ministerial and other Maternity Allowances Bill

My noble Friend Lord True said on Second Reading in the House of Lords that, although “specific a...

Having covered many of the key arguments on this Bill in previous Commons stages, I will keep my ...

Let me briefly try to set the context in which these amendments are being considered. This is an ...

I am mindful that the Bill is in front of us today because the Attorney General is about to have ...

It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for East Renfrewshire (Kirsten Oswald). However, I am ...

In the run-up to International Women’s Day, this is an opportune moment to welcome the Bill and t...

I would like to say a few brief words and thank all other right hon. and hon. Members for their c...

I thank all hon. Members for their thoughtful contributions. In closing this debate, I will respo...

That concludes the consideration of Lords amendments. I will now suspend the House for three minu...