House of Commons debates
Wednesday, 8 June 2011
- Business Before Questions (0 speeches)
- New Writ (0 speeches)
Ordered , That the Speaker do issue his Warrant to the Clerk of the Crown to make out a new Writ for the electing of a Member to serve in this present Parliament for the County constituency of...
- Oral Answers to Questions — International Development
The Secretary of State was asked—
- Fraudulent Use of Aid (8 speeches)
By what means he plans to assess levels of fraudulent use of aid in fragile and conflict-affected states.
- Bilateral and Multilateral Aid (10 speeches, 1 annotation)
What steps he is taking to improve the transparency of bilateral and multilateral aid.
- Official Development Assistance (6 speeches)
When he plans to bring forward legislation enacting the commitment to spend at least 0.7% of gross national income on official development assistance.
- HIV/AIDS (Lesotho) (8 speeches)
What steps he plans to take to reduce levels of HIV/AIDS in Lesotho.
- UN Women (8 speeches)
By what means he proposes to determine the level of funding his Department will allocate to UN Women.
- HIV/AIDS (6 speeches)
What his policy is on tackling HIV/AIDS in developing countries.
- Climate Change (8 speeches)
By what means he plans to assess value for money in his Department’s funding for climate change prevention in developing countries.
- Official Development Assistance (6 speeches)
What estimate he has made of the proportion of gross national income to be spent on official development assistance in (a) 2011-12 and (b) 2012-13.
- Topical Questions (20 speeches)
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister
The Prime Minister was asked—
- Opposition Day — [17th Allotted Day — First Part] (0 speeches)
- Women (Government Policies) (166 speeches)
I beg to move, That this House regrets that the Government’s policies are hitting women and families hardest, including direct tax and benefit changes, cuts to childcare support and Sure...
- Business without Debate (0 speeches)
- Delegated Legislation (0 speeches)
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
- Gender Recognition (0 speeches)
That the draft Gender Recognition (Approved Countries and Territories) Order 2011, which was laid before this House on 26 April, be approved.—(Angela Watkinson.) Question agreed to ....
- Water Industry (0 speeches)
That the draft Water Industry (Schemes for Adoption of Private Sewers) Regulations 2011, which were laid before this House on 26 April, be approved. —(Angela Watkinson.) Question agreed to.
- National Crime Agency (53 speeches, 1 annotation)
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the new National Crime Agency. Last year’s national security strategy recognised that organised crime is one of the greatest...
- Petitions (0 speeches)
- Post Box Provision (Nelson, Lancashire) (1 speech)
This petition is from the residents of Nelson, Lancashire, and the surrounding area. It is signed by more than 500 residents. The petition states: The Petition of residents of Nelson, Lancashire,...
- Bus Service (Little Harrowden, Northamptonshire) (1 speech)
Last week, I had the great pleasure to attend a protest meeting in Little Harrowden about the No. 24 bus—or lack thereof. We nearly overflowed into the car park because there were so many...
- NHS (Cornwall) (1 speech)
I am proud to present a petition of more than 6,000 residents of west Cornwall, which was gathered by my constituents who have been, and remain, justifiably concerned about the Government’s...
- Greenock Coastguard Station (36 speeches)
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Newmark.)