January 2023

Thank you for contacting me about the Public Order Bill and the Bill of Rights Bill.

Thank you for contacting me about alcohol duty.

Thank you for contacting me about strike action and trade unions.

Thank you for contacting me about fireworks and the impact they have on animals.

Thank you for contacting me about the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill.

Thank you for contacting me about animal welfare.

Thank you for contacting me about the BBC.

The BBC is operationally, editorially, and managerially independent of Government. Quite rightly, there is no provision for the Government to intervene in the corporation's day-to-day operations.

Thank you for contacting me about the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill.

Thank you for contacting me about the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.

Thank you for contacting me about NHS pay.

Thank you for writing to me about the #ReviveTheNHS campaign.

First, I would like to thank all NHS workers, including those in Beverley and Holderness, for their service in immensely challenging circumstances over the last two years.

Thank you for contacting me about the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs).