Results 181–200 of 2347 for speaker:Afzal Khan

Srebrenica Memorial Week — [Sir Robert Syms in the Chair] ( 4 Jul 2023)

Afzal Khan: Every year when we reflect on the horrors of the Srebrenica genocide, we all reiterate our commitment to stamping out the Islamophobia, prejudice and intolerance that led to the murder of the 8,000 Muslim men and boys in 1995, yet we are witnessing the ethnic cleansing of Uyghur Muslims at the hands of the Chinese Government in Xinjiang, and the persecution of Muslims in Kashmir by the Indian...

Written Answers — Home Office: Slavery: Victims ( 3 Jul 2023)

Afzal Khan: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to support victims of modern slavery.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Children: Maintenance ( 3 Jul 2023)

Afzal Khan: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the amount in child maintenance payments (a) not paid by paying parents and (b) not received by receiving parents when the paying parent's income has been misreported in each financial year since 2009-10.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Children: Maintenance ( 3 Jul 2023)

Afzal Khan: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that paying parents report their income (a) promptly and (b) accurately to the Child Maintenance Service.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Children: Maintenance ( 3 Jul 2023)

Afzal Khan: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many paying parents had child maintenance arrears of more than (a) £1,000, (b) £5,000 and (c) £10,000 in each financial year since 2009-10.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Pharmacy: Finance (26 Jun 2023)

Afzal Khan: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of an uplift in funding for pharmacies.

Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Islamophobia ( 9 Jun 2023)

Afzal Khan: To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent discussions he has had with the Anti-Muslim Hatred Working Group about trends in Islamophobic hate crime.

Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Islamophobia ( 9 Jun 2023)

Afzal Khan: To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when officials in his Department last met with the Anti-Muslim Hatred Working Group.

Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Islamophobia ( 9 Jun 2023)

Afzal Khan: To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on changes in the levels of Islamophobic attitudes in society.

Business of the House ( 8 Jun 2023)

Afzal Khan: On the last day before recess, the House was due to debate the important topic of tackling Islamophobia, which we have not had the chance to do in the Chamber since 2019. Unfortunately, following a raft of ministerial statements, including some that did not tell us anything new, the debate had to be cancelled owing to the lack of time. Will the Leader of the House urge her Government to...

Transport: Access for All ( 8 Jun 2023)

Afzal Khan: When he plans to make a decision on which projects will receive funding from the Access for All programme.

Transport: Access for All ( 8 Jun 2023)

Afzal Khan: I, too, associate myself with the Secretary of State’s comments about the rail crash in India. The response from the Department for Transport has always been “later”, “soon” or “in due course”, so I ask the same simple question I have asked every rail Minister since 2017: will the hon. Gentleman come to Manchester to meet Levenshulme station users to talk about access and...

Written Answers — Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Great British Insulation Scheme ( 7 Jun 2023)

Afzal Khan: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when his Department plans to launch the Great British Insulation Scheme.

Afghan Women and Girls — [Mrs Pauline Latham in the Chair] ( 6 Jun 2023)

Afzal Khan: I thank the hon. Member for giving way and for securing this important debate. I have a similar issue. My constituent, who was a former office manager for the British Council in Afghanistan, is eligible for the resettlement scheme, alongside three other members of his family. However, his 22-year-old son and 19-year-old daughter are not because they are over 18. Considering the Taliban’s...

Reaching Net Zero: Local Government Role ( 5 Jun 2023)

Afzal Khan: I congratulate the hon. Member on securing the debate. Manchester City Council has prioritised reducing its impact on the climate with the ambitious target of zero carbon by 2038. Even though that great work is happening, local authorities require more support. Does she agree that, for effective and efficient net zero plans to be met, the Government must make funding more certain and long term?

Business of the House (25 May 2023)

Afzal Khan: Last week, five young people from Sudan, who are part of the All4One youth group and are seeking asylum in Manchester, wrote to the Minister for Immigration expressing worry for their families who are stuck in Sudan. They have no news about the safety or whereabouts of their loved ones and they are desperate to be reunited safely with their families. Can we urgently have a debate in...

Petition - Pavement parking (24 May 2023)

Afzal Khan: I rise to present this petition about pavement parking in Manchester, Gorton, which disrupts my constituents daily, particularly those who have mobility impairments, those who are blind or partially sighted, and those who are neurodiverse. The petition states: The petitioners therefore request that the House of Commons urge the Government to respond to the consultation ‘pavement parking:...

Written Answers — Treasury: Development Aid (22 May 2023)

Afzal Khan: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of increasing Official Development Assistance funding for the Prosperity Fund.

Written Answers — Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Fuel Poverty (18 May 2023)

Afzal Khan: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what progress his Department has made on implementing the Sustainable warmth: protecting vulnerable households in England strategy, published 11 February 2021.

Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Islamophobia (17 May 2023)

Afzal Khan: To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether the Government plans to appoint a new independent adviser on tackling Islamophobia.


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