House of Commons debates

Wednesday, 6 December 2006

  • Message from the Queen

    • Queen's Speech (Answer To Address)

      The Vice-Chamberlain Of The Household reported Her Majesty's Answer to the Address, as follows: I have received with great satisfaction the dutiful and loyal expression of your thanks for the...

  • Oral Answers to Questions — International Development

    The Secretary of State was asked—

    • Nigeria

      10 speeches

      What assessment he has made of the effect of debt relief granted by the UK on the Nigerian Government's expenditure on welfare programmes.

    • Somalia

      8 speeches

      What aid his Department provided to Somalia in 2005-06; and if he will make a statement.

      Cheap Medicines

      16 speeches

      What steps he is taking to give poor countries access to cheaper drugs and medicines; and if he will make a statement.

      Cluster Munitions

      6 speeches

      What assessment he has made of the development issues arising from the use of cluster munitions during the recent conflict in Lebanon.

      Child Labour

      8 speeches

      What steps his Department is taking to reduce child labour in Latin America.

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister

    The Prime Minister was asked—

    • Engagements

      58 speeches

      If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 6 December.

    • Pre-Budget Report

      88 speeches

      This is my 10th and latest pre-Budget report and, under this Government, the 10th consecutive year of economic growth. I can report not only the longest period of sustained growth in our history,...

  • Delegated Legislation

    1 speech

    With the leave of the House, I shall put the two motions together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6) (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation),

    • Compensation

      That the draft Compensation Act 2006 (Contribution for Mesothelioma Claims) Regulations 2006, which were laid before this House on 2nd November, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved.

    • Rehabilitation of offenders

      That the draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment No. 2) (England and Wales) Order 2006, which was laid before this House on 16th November, be approved.— [Tony...

      European Affairs

      180 speeches

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

  • Petitions

    • The Myelin Project

      1 speech

      I present a petition to the House on behalf of the Myelin Project, a national and international organisation supporting the needs of children with a genetic condition whereby their nervous tissue...

    • Alzheimer's Society

      1 speech

      I present a petition to the House signed by people from north Staffordshire who want to see their local primary care trusts and the National Institute for Health and Clinical...

  • Local Waste Plan (Surrey)

    4 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.

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