John Bercow Before I call the mover and seconder, I want to announce the proposed pattern of debate during the remaining days on the Loyal Address: Thursday 22 June—housing and social security; Monday...
Theresa May With permission, Mr Speaker, I will make a statement on the disaster at Grenfell Tower. I apologise to the Leader of the Opposition for the short notice he has had of this statement. In the hour...
Sajid Javid Before I open today’s debate, I want to reflect briefly on the horror that unfolded at Grenfell Tower last week. My thoughts are still very much with the victims, their families and their...
Amber Rudd With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement about the terrorist attacks we have seen since Parliament last sat. There has been no summer like it. When we rose seven weeks ago,...
Andrea Leadsom With permission, Mr Speaker, I should like to make a statement about the business for next week. The business is as follows: Monday 26 June—Continuation of the debate on the Queen’s...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Chris Heaton-Harris.)
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mike Freer.)
John Bercow I remind the House that I expect to be in the Chair today until about 11.30 am, to return at 12 noon until 1.30 pm, and then, if required, to be here from 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm. If required, we will...
John Bercow Colleagues, let us begin by standing for a minute of silence as we remember the terrible events that have occurred in Manchester, and at London Bridge, Grenfell Tower and Finsbury Park. The House...
Jon Ashworth On a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. You will have seen in your copy of The Guardian newspaper this morning, and indeed yesterday, the leaked reports of a new capped expenditure process for...
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.
Neil Parish I beg to move, That this House has considered a diesel vehicle scrappage scheme. It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Chope. I also have great pleasure in leading this...
Sharon Hodgson I beg to move, That this House has considered school funding in the north-east of England. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship this morning, Mr Betts. I am very pleased to have...
Tim Loughton I beg to move, That this House has considered Post Office closures. It am grateful to the Backbench Business Committee for the opportunity to discuss this important subject. The number of right...
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David Davies I beg to move, That this House has considered the European Arrest Warrant. Mr Evans, you will be aware that back in January this year, there was a debate on the issue of Brexit and security, and...
Rachael Maskell I beg to move, That this House has considered upper catchment management. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Paisley, for what will be the last Westminster Hall debate of this...
Louise Ellman I beg to move, That this House has considered the Third Report of the Transport Committee, Volkswagen emissions scandal and vehicle type approval, HC 69, and the Government Response, HC 699. It...
David Mackintosh I beg to move, That this House has considered grandparents’ rights of access to children. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Streeter. I am pleased to be able to bring...
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 Evans of Bowes Park My Lords, with the leave of the House I will now repeat a Statement made by my right honourable friend the Prime Minister in another place. The Statement is as follows: “With permission, Mr...
Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde My Lords, in returning to the debate on the gracious Speech, I apologise to the House for my discourtesy in attempting to speak earlier. I have apologised to the Minister concerned—the...
Baroness Williams of Trafford My Lords, with the leave of the House I shall now repeat a Statement delivered in the other place by my right honourable friend the Home Secretary. “With permission, Mr Speaker, I would...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty as follows:
Lord Fowler My Lords, I have to acquaint the House that Her Majesty was pleased this morning to make a most gracious Speech from the Throne to both Houses of Parliament assembled in the House of Lords....
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.
It was ordered that the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis do take care that the passages through the streets leading to this House be kept free and open and that no obstruction be...
Lord Cameron of Dillington took the oath, and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct.
Moved by Baroness Evans of Bowes Park That the noble Lord, Lord Boswell of Aynho, be appointed Principal Deputy Chairman of Committees (to be known as Chairman of the European Union Committee)...
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.