mr speaken deflect from their failures. mr speaker, next monday marks holocaust memorial day, visiting auschwitz last week only strengthened my resolve to build a national holocaust memorial and learning centre. beside this parliament. mr speaker, the whole house will also welcome the release of emily demari and other hostages from gaza. we must now see the ceasefire deal implemented in full, the release of the remaining hostages and a surge in aid into gaza for citizens. mr speaker, may i also welcome cheryl corbell, whose young daughter olivia was murdered in awful circumstances, and her sister antonia to the chamber. i have met them twice and we will change the law so that the most serious offenders attend their sentencing hearings. mr speaker, this morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others. in addition to my duties in the house. i shall have further such meetings later today. >> david will. >> david will. >> thank you, mr speaker. before christmas i received nearly a. >> thousand handwritten. >> thous

. >> joshua reynolds thank you, mr speaken >> joshua reynolds thank you, mr speaker, with almost 4.5n entries and exits in the last yean entries and exits in the last year, maidenhead train station is a busy transport hub, but with crowded gate lines, flooded underpasses and a drop off facility that isn't fit for purpose, the station needs major upgrades to give maidenhead commuters what they deserve. so does the prime minister understand how maidenhead residents face at the station, and will he commit his government to fixing these issues in this government's? >> prime minister, thank you for his question and i'm pleased that his constituents are benefiting from the upgrades at the station, including, i think, new lifts to make the station fully accessible. the issues he raises are faced by passengers right across the country, and thatis right across the country, and that is why we are bringing rail services back into public ownership, setting up great british railways and making ticketing simpler and fairer to ensure a better service for all passengers, including in his constituenc

mr speaken faster to boost growth. speaker, this morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others. in addition to my duties in this house.i addition to my duties in this house. i shall have further such meetings later today. >> damien egan. >> damien egan. >> mr speaker, this april, the state pension will increase by £470 and over the course of this parliament by up to £9,900, benefiting millions of pensioners. does the prime minister agree? that means testing the state pension would do severe harm, and will he confirm that this government will always protect the state pension and the triple lock? >> let me be absolutely clear, mr speaker. there will be no means testing of the state pension under this labour government. we are committed both to the triple lock and to the principle that people should receive pension based on their contribution, regardless of their wealth. and he is right to say 12 million pensioners are receiving £470 increase in april, when people like the leader of the opposition say they

mr speaken to keep communities safe. mr speaker, this week we published our elective reform plan to rebuild our nhs and end the tory backlog. we will deliver where the previous government failed, empowering patients and boosting productivity, more care in the community and incentivising reform. mr speaker, this morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others. in addition to my duties in this house.i addition to my duties in this house. i shall have further such meetings later today. >> on behalf of everyone in southwark and i hope the whole house, can i offer the prime minister condolences on the loss of his brother over christmas and we see everyone a happy new yeah and we see everyone a happy new year. last july, the public overwhelmingly backed labour's manifesto commitment to halving violence against women and girls. can the prime minister set out how today's vote on the children's wellbeing bill is a crucial step to delivering that promise to protecting children, and without the delay of an unnecessary,

mr speaken >> armed forces commissioner. mr speaker, i understand she likes straight talking.he's talking absolute nonsense. she knows that anybody who understands anything about the bill or any employment law will know you can't start in the morning and go to the tribunal in the afternoon. now, mr speaker, we know she's not a lawyer. she's clearly not a leader. if she keeps on like this, she is going to be the next lettuce. >> and donald trump has signed the lake and riley act, the first legislation to get his signature since his return to the white house. the bill is named after a georgia nursing student who was murdered last year by a venezuelan man. it requires the detention of unauthorised immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes. >> the law i'm signing today, the department of homeland security will be required to detain all illegal aliens who have been arrested for theft, burglary, larceny, shoplifting, assaulting a police officer, murder or any crime that results in death or serious injury. in addition, for the first time even addition, for the first time ever, t

now, mr speaken in the afternoon. now, mr speaker, we know she's not a lawyer. she's clearly not a leader. if she keeps on like this, she is going to be the next lettuce. >> in other news, a fire has broken out outside the etihad stadium this evening. footage and pictures are taken online show the blaze close to a concession stand, with huge crowds of fans watching on. fire engines can also be seen in attendance along with emergency crews. the blaze has broken out just hours before the uefa champions league match against club brugge. the greater manchester fire and rescue service have been contacted for details, and the king and queen have welcomed hundreds of newly elected members of parliament and ennobled peers from across the house of lords to buckingham palace for a reception in the state ballroom. the duke and duchess of edinburgh and the duke and duchess of gloucester joined their majesties at that reception. the prime minister and leader of the opposition were also in attendance there, and during the reception their majesties and their royal highnesses m

now, mr speaken in the afternoon. now, mr speaker, we know she's not a lawyer.she's clearly not a leader. if she keeps on like this, she is going to be the next lettuce. >> well, all of this came earlier after the chancellor earlier after the chancellor earlier backed the expansion of heathrow airport. in her speech about economic growth, rachel reeves says the runway is badly needed and could create 100,000 jobs, adding that any proposal for expansion must meet strict rules on noise, air quality and carbon emissions. the chancellor, much like the prime minister during questions, pointed out that it's their number one priority growth and she listed stability, reform and investment as the key to transforming the economy, adding that the government will seek to reset the uk's relationship with the eu. >> i have always been clear that a third runway at heathrow would unlock further growth, boost investments, increase exports and make the uk more open and more connected. and now the case is stronger than ever. so i can confirm today that this government supports a t

now, mr speaken in the afternoon. now, mr speaker, we know she's not a lawyer.she's clearly not a leader. if she keeps on like this, she is going to be the next lettuce. >> and donald trump has signed the laken riley act, the first legislation to get his signature since his return to the white house. the bill is named after a georgia nursing student who was murdered last year by a venezuelan man. it requires the detention of unauthorised immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes. >> under the law. i'm signing today, the department of homeland security will be required to detain all illegal auens required to detain all illegal aliens who have been arrested for theft, burglary, larceny, shoplifting, assaulting a police officer, murder or any crime that results in death or serious injury. in addition, for the first time ever, this act gives state governments the ability to sue the federal government for immediate injunctive relief, if any future administration ever again refuses to enforce the immigration laws of the united states. >> and those are the latest

now, mr speaken in the afternoon. now, mr speaker, we know she is not a lawyer.'s clearly not a leader. if she keeps on like this, she is going to be the next lettuce. >> in other news, pensioners and members of the unite union are protesting in london against the winter fuel payment. they are calling on the government to reverse the recent allowance cuts. unite says almost 6000 of its retired members have had to turn their heating down this yean turn their heating down this year, with a significant amount taking fewer baths or showers. 1 in 6 people have had to visit libraries to stay warm. elsewhere, the king and queen have welcomed hundreds of newly elected members of parliament and ennobled peers from across the house of lords to buckingham palace for a reception in the state ballroom. the duke and duchess of edinburgh and the duke and duchess of gloucester joined their majesties at that reception. the prime minister and the leader of the opposition were also in attendance, and dunng were also in attendance, and during the reception their majesties and their

now, mr speaken in the afternoon. now, mr speaker, we know she's not a lawyer. she's clearly not a leader. if she keeps on like this, she is going to be the next lettuce. >> kemi badenoch. >> kemi badenoch. >> and donald trump has signed the laken riley act, the first legislation to get his signature since his return to the white house. the bill is named after a georgia nursing student who was murdered last year by a venezuelan man. it requires the detention of unauthorised immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes. >> the law i'm signing today, the department of homeland security will be required to detain all illegal aliens who have been arrested for theft, burglary, larceny, shoplifting, assaulting a police officer, murder or any crime that results in death or serious injury. in addition, for the first time even addition, for the first time ever, this act gives state governments the ability to sue the federal government for immediate injunctive relief, if any future administration ever again refuses to enforce the immigration laws of the united states. >

mr speaken >> armed forces commissioner. mr speaker, i understand she likes straight talking.'s talking absolute nonsense. she knows that anybody who understands anything about the bill or any employment law will know you can't start in the morning and go to the tribunal in the afternoon. now, mr speaker, we know she's not a lawyer. she's clearly not a leader. if she keeps on like this, she is going to be the next lettuce. >> and donald trump has signed the lake and riley act, the first legislation to get his signature since his return to the white house. the bill is named after a georgia nursing student who was murdered last year by a venezuelan man. it requires the detention of unauthorised immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes. >> the law i'm signing today, the department of homeland security will be required to detain all illegal aliens who have been arrested for theft, burglary, larceny, shoplifting, assaulting a police officer, murder or any crime that results in death or serious injury. in addition, for the first time even addition, for the first time ever, thi