Parliamentary Activity - Yasmin Qureshi

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On this page, you will find my most recent parliamentary activity prior to the dissolution of Parliament.

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Courts and Tribunals Bill

Commons debates

I welcome much in this Bill, including the investment in legal aid, the additional sitting days and the funding for our courts. However, I want to focus my remarks on two proposals within it: the...

Hearing Aids

Department of Health and Social Care

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what national guidance is in place for NHS commissioners and providers regarding emergency or out-of-hours support for patients who...

Social Cohesion Action Plan

Commons debates

My constituents tell me about the increased level of hate crime against Muslims. I hear stories of women being abused or having their hijabs pulled off. That is a direct result not just of most...

Remand in Custody

Ministry of Justice

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Crown Court backlogs on the length of time defendants are held on remand prior to trial.

Remand in Custody

Ministry of Justice

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average length of time spent on remand in custody was in the most recent 12-month period for which data is available.

Prisoners: Hunger Strikes

Ministry of Justice

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what guidance he has issued on engagement between his Department and the legal representatives of prisoners undertaking prolonged hunger strikes.

Commonwealth Troops: First World War

Commons debates

I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Ilford South (Jas Athwal) on securing this important debate. It is important that we recognise the contribution of the Commonwealth troops in the...

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Commons debates

I refer the House to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests, as I chair the Westminster Foundation for Democracy, an organisation partially funded by the FCDO that works...

Engagements

Yasmin Qureshi made a speech in the House of Commons

On a point of order, Mr Speaker.

Middle East

Commons debates

We have heard this language before, with military intervention dressed up as necessity or as being done out of humanitarian concern: Libya, Iraq—the list goes on. All those interventions...

Women: Health Services

Women and Equalities

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on expanding access to women's health hubs.

Engagements

Yasmin Qureshi made a speech in the House of Commons

After 14 years of Conservative austerity, councils are finally getting the support that they need to deliver for residents. In my constituency of Bolton South and Walkden, under the leadership of...

Roads: Accidents

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to support police forces in reducing serious and fatal road traffic collisions.

Roads: Accidents

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support her Department provide to people affected by fatal road traffic collisions.

Road Traffic Offences: Accidents

Department for Transport

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how lessons from serious and fatal road traffic collisions are incorporated into national road safety policy.

Roads: Greater Manchester

Department for Transport

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding was allocated to Greater Manchester under national road safety funding schemes in each of the last three years.

Roads: Accidents

Department for Transport

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of trends in the level the risk of road traffic collisions involving young drivers.

Mobile Phones and Social Media: Use by Children

Commons debates

I place on record my appreciation of the Secretary of State for standing up to the richest man in the world. Whether it is standing up and acting, or the statement on online harm made weeks ago...

Gaza and the West Bank: Humanitarian Situation

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Yasmin Qureshi made a speech in the House of Commons

Even during the ceasefire, Israel is blocking humanitarian aid into Gaza while pushing ahead with illegal settlements in the E1 area, which the UK Government have described as a “flagrant...

Gaza and the West Bank: Humanitarian Situation

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Yasmin Qureshi made a speech in the House of Commons

What steps her Department is taking to help ensure the continued delivery of aid in Gaza and the west bank.