House of Commons debates
Wednesday, 12 December 2012
- Business Before Questions (0 speeches)
- Patrick Finucane Review (0 speeches)
Resolved , That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, That she will be graciously pleased to give directions that there be laid before this House a Return of the Report, dated 12...
- Oral Answers to Questions — International Development
The Secretary of State was asked—
- India (11 speeches)
What recent assessment she has made of her Department’s relationship with the Indian Government.
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (10 speeches)
What recent assessment she has made of the humanitarian consequences of violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Development Spending Target (13 speeches)
How her Department plans to reach the Government’s target of spending 0.7% of gross national income on development aid by 2015.
- Sustainable Development Goals (10 speeches)
What progress her Department has made on developing sustainable development goals.
- Global Fund (6 speeches)
What her Department’s strategy is on tackling HIV and supporting the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
- Departmental Value for Money (7 speeches)
What steps she is taking to ensure value for money in her Department.
- Gambia (5 speeches)
What steps she is taking to provide aid for economic development in the Gambia.
- Topical Questions (13 speeches)
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister
The Prime Minister was asked—
- Engagements (64 speeches, 2 annotations)
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 12 December.
- Patrick Finucane Report (68 speeches)
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on Sir Desmond de Silva’s report into the nature and extent of state collusion in the murder of Patrick Finucane. The murder of...
- Bills Presented (0 speeches)
- Opposition Day — [12th Allotted Day] (0 speeches)
- NHS Funding (159 speeches, 2 annotations)
I beg to move, That this House notes with concern the letter of 4 December 2012 from the Chair of the UK Statistics Authority, Andrew Dilnot CBE, to the Secretary of State for Health concerning...
- Backbench Business — Church of England (Women Bishops) (96 speeches)
For clarification purposes, this debate can last up to three hours. Although I shall not put an initial limit on Back-Bench contributions, if those who have indicated that they wish to speak...
- Business without Debate — Delegated Legislation (0 speeches)
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118( 6 )),
- Constitutional Law (0 speeches)
That the draft Scotland Act 1998 (Modification of Schedule 5) (No. 2) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 7 November, be approved.—(Mr Syms.) Question agreed to .
- STandards and Privileges (0 speeches)
Ordered, That Matthew Hancock, Oliver Heald and Julie Hilling be discharged from the Committee on Standards and Privileges and Mr Robert Buckland, Mr Christopher Chope and Fiona O’Donnell...
- Petitions (0 speeches)
- Wild Land and Wild Places (1 speech)
The wild land and wild places of Britain have never been under as much threat as they are today from general development associated with increasing population, and particularly from the...
- Live Animal Exports (1 speech)
My local community in South Thanet has had to endure the live animal export trade for 18 months. We have had all sorts of emergencies in our port, which is not equipped to sustain that trade. We...
- Live Animal Exports (1 speech)
The sentiments expressed by my hon. Friend the Member for South Thanet (Laura Sandys) are shared by many people around the country, including in my constituency. I have the honour of formally...
- Green Waste (Contamination) (6 speeches)
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Syms.)