House of Commons debates

Monday, 9 October 2006

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Culture, Media and Sport

    The Secretary of State was asked—

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Church Commissioners

    The hon. Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Electoral Commission Committee

    The hon. Member for Gosport, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission was asked—

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Church Commissioners

    The hon. Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—

    • Access to Churches

      8 speeches

      What assessment the commissioners have made of the insurance implications of keeping churches open to the public.

    • Bishops

      6 speeches

      What the average age is of Anglican bishops serving in England.

      Church of England Calendar

      4 speeches

      What plans the commissioners have to restore to the Church of England calendar the date of the accession of Her Majesty the Queen on 6 February as a day on which churches should fly the Union or...

      Church of England Estate

      4 speeches

      How much was received in 2005-06 by the Church of England from the sale of land and property for residential and other development purposes; and how much of this was spent on new buildings and...

      Young People in Care

      25 speeches

      With permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement on the children in care Green Paper, which I have published today. Copies have been placed in the House of Commons Library. At the...

      Prison Estate

      40 speeches

      With permission, Mr. Speaker, I would like to make a statement updating the House on developments in the prison population over the summer recess, and setting out the steps that I am taking to...

      Redundancies (York)

      2 speeches

      I beg to ask leave to move the Adjournment of the House, under Standing Order No. 24, to discuss a specific and important matter that I believe should receive urgent consideration—namely,...

  • Point of Order

    3 speeches

    On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker. I am sure that you and all Members of the House realise that the situation in North Korea, with today's news of nuclear weapons tests there, is a matter...

  • Orders of the Day

  • Delegated Legislation

    Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6) (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation),

    • Northern Ireland

      That the draft Smoking (Northern Ireland) Order 2006, which was laid before this House on 4th July, be approved.— [Liz Blackman.] Question agreed to.

  • European Documents

    Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 119(9) (European Standing Committees),

    • Vehicle type Approval: Emissions Limits

      That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 5163/06 and Addendum 1, Draft Regulation on type approval of motor vehicles with respect to emissions and on access to vehicle repair...

  • Petition

    • Post Office Closures

      1 speech

      I wish to present a petition on behalf of the users of Cuddington post office in my constituency near Northwich. It is a great centre of their community where people can be confident that they...

  • Southend (Regeneration)

    3 speeches

    Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. —[Liz Blackman.]

What is this?

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.

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