Priti Patel It is an honour to open this Queen’s Speech debate today on behalf of this Government, who are driven by the people’s priorities. They are a Government who stand up for the brave men...
John Bercow Before I call the mover and seconder, I want to announce the proposed subjects of debate during the remaining days on the Loyal Address, which are: tomorrow—Britain’s place in the...
Debate resumed.
Robin Walker I beg to move, That this House has considered the Report pursuant to section 3(5) of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019, which was laid before this House on Monday 14...
Tobias Ellwood (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on Turkey and Syria.
Rosena Allin-Khan (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport to make a statement on the racist abuse that was aimed at England players in their match against Bulgaria.
Hywel Williams (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the imprisonment of Catalan leaders.
Alok Sharma It is indeed an honour to open the debate. We live in the best country in the world: a country that leads on the world stage, as a permanent member of the UN Security Council and in NATO, the G7,...
Jacob Rees-Mogg Madam Deputy Speaker, with permission, I should like to make a short announcement regarding additional business for consideration tomorrow. At the conclusion of tomorrow’s debate on the...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mike Freer.)
Debates in the House of Commons are an opportunity for MPs from all parties to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.
And sometimes to shout at each other.
Daniel Zeichner I beg to move, That this House has considered e-petition 266638 relating to deforestation in the Amazon. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Moon. I declare at the outset that...
Sarah Newton I beg to move, That this House has considered the Government plan to reach net zero by 2050. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Gray. I am grateful to the huge number of...
[Sir Charles Walker in the Chair]
Christopher Chope Order. In the absence of the Member we hoped would be chairing the sitting, it falls to me as the only member of the Speaker’s Panel present to take the Chair and to invite Sir Peter...
Peter Grant I beg to move, That this House has considered the performance of the Child Maintenance Service in recovering payments from absent parents. I would hope that everyone agrees that parents should...
[Mike Gapes in the Chair]
Gordon Henderson I beg to move, That this House has considered the pension age of prison officers. Police offers, firefighters and prison officers are all classified as emergency workers. They all do an extremely...
Jessica Morden I beg to move, That this House has considered the future of Tata’s Cogent Power steelworks in Newport. I am immensely grateful to have the opportunity to speak on behalf of the dedicated...
[Stewart Hosie in the Chair]
Holly Lynch I beg to move, That this House has considered the role of community pharmacies. May I say what a pleasure it is, Sir David, to serve under your chairship this morning, and to have you join us for...
Opened in December 1999, Westminster Hall is aimed at fostering a new style of debate. Sessions are open to all MPs, who sit in a horseshoe arrangement which is meant to encourage constructive rather than confrontational debate.
The meetings are presided over by a Deputy Speaker and there are no votes.
Baroness Anelay of St Johns That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty as follows:
Baroness Anelay of St Johns That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty as follows:
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer: Asked by Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have had discussions with the Metropolitan Police regarding...
Baroness Barran My Lords, I would like to repeat in the form of a Statement the Answer to an Urgent Question in the other place on the subject of racism in football. The Answer was as follows: “Thank you,...
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat in the form of a Statement the Answer to an Urgent Question asked in another place on the Turkish incursion into northern Syria:...
Baroness Anelay of St Johns: Moved by Baroness Anelay of St Johns That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty as follows: “Most Gracious Sovereign—We, Your Majesty’s...
Baroness Smith of Basildon: Moved by Baroness Smith of Basildon That this debate be adjourned until tomorrow.
The Queen, seated on the Throne and attended by Her Officers of State, commanded that the Lady Usher of the Black Rod should let the Commons know that it was Her Majesty’s pleasure that...
The Clerk of the Parliaments laid before the House, in accordance with Standing Order 10(5), a register of hereditary Peers (other than Peers of Ireland) who wish to stand in any by-election for...
It was ordered that a list of Members of the House, prepared by the Clerk of the Parliaments, be printed.
Debates in the House of Lords are an opportunity for Peers from all parties (and crossbench peers, and Bishops) to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.
And sometimes to shout at each other.