Speeches by Kumar.
Every Hansard contribution by Sonia Kumar this parliament, most recent first. Back to the MP page for the headline figures and analysed positions.
Showing 301–320 of 364 contributions · most-recent first
| Date | Debate & contribution | Words |
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| 7 Jan 2025 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 370) “The culture and the tone of any company are always led by the top and by the leadership. How do you think, therefore, apart from spot-checking that you are doing, to eliminate or reduce the number of cases of any sort of inappropriate behaviour? All I have heard so far is spot-checking. What other mechanisms do you hav…” | 58 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Musculoskeletal Conditions “I agree with the hon. Gentleman. I have worked in paediatrics where many patients get diagnosed late and suffer with late onset. That affects their whole life from the beginning, including their ability to get involved with physical activity and to build relationships, or their mental health and sleeping patterns. Gett…” healthlabour-marketeconomy-jobs | 106 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Musculoskeletal Conditions “I beg to move, That this House has considered the diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal conditions. I am grateful for the opportunity to have this debate. As chair of the all-party parliamentary group on osteoporosis and bone health, and as an advanced practice physiotherapist and first-contact practitioner, musc…” healthlabour-marketeconomy-jobs | 299 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Musculoskeletal Conditions “Of course. One of the things MSK physiotherapists look at is spinal fractures, 70% of which happen in the thoracic spine, generally in older women who have had poor bone health. It is essential to look after bone health from a really early age, while women are in their 40s, so that when they are older, in their 50s, 60…” healthlabour-marketeconomy-jobs | 1,094 |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 548) “Are the F-35 parts not constantly trackable by GPS, or in a just-in-time supply chain that you could then see, from where they have initially set off from to another country where they have been deployed?” | 36 |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 548) “What sort of measures have been put in place to ensure the integrity and security of the F-35 supply chain, particularly with unauthorised transfers to non-partnered nations?” | 27 |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 548) “Minister Coaker, why are the F-35 parts untrackable?” | 8 |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 548) “Would it be technically possible to actually track them using the NATO codification system?” | 14 |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Community Wealth Fund: Dudley “4. What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to ensure the community wealth fund supports communities in Dudley constituency.” local-governmentcost-of-livingeconomy-jobs | 20 |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Community Wealth Fund: Dudley “Given that Russells Hall in Dudley ranks on the local index in the top 2% of areas with the greatest need and that nearly half of working-age residents rely on benefits, will the Minister confirm what steps the Government will be taking to target places like mine that are doubly disadvantaged?” local-governmentcost-of-livingeconomy-jobs | 51 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 450) “Are you intending to keep the “race to a trillion” export goal in your White Paper?” | 16 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 450) “Thank you for being here today. The OBR says that growth in imports and exports will be “weak over the medium term”, which will reduce the productive potential of the UK economy. What contribution do you expect trade to make in delivering the fastest growth in the G7?” | 48 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 450) “Can you give us a little bit of what the content in the trade strategy will be?” | 17 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 450) “When are we expecting the Government to tell us when the trade strategy is going to come out?” | 18 |
| 20 Nov 2024 | Apprenticeships and T-Levels “It is a pleasure and an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I thank the right hon. Member for East Hampshire (Damian Hinds) for securing this important debate on the pivotal role of apprenticeships and T-levels in our national industrial strategy. As we face a significant skills gap, particularly …” educationeconomy-jobslabour-market | 428 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 341) “Can you give a timeframe from when someone has submitted an application to when it will be completed? If you cannot give a closing date of March, can you give a date from when the process will start and when it will close?” | 43 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 341) “Building on that point, where are the bottlenecks or the barriers in the system?” | 14 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 341) “Mr Watts, the Horizon shortfall scheme does not provide legal support funding for claimants prior to the outcome of the full assessment. Why design the scheme in such a way?” | 30 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 341) “Did you consider at the time whether it was fair to insert complex legal terminology in settlement offers to sub-postmasters, many of whom would lack legal representation?” | 27 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Business and Trade Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 341) “This is a question for Gareth Thomas. Dr Hudgell highlighted that there are large discrepancies between the first offer that has been given and the revised offer under the HSS, including that it went from £4,000 to £133,000. Is the scheme designed to reduce the cost rather than give claimants the offer that they are en…” | 57 |