The Secretary of State was asked—

• Automotive Industry

  12 speeches

  What recent discussions he has had with representatives of the car manufacturing and trading sectors in Scotland on Government support for the industry.

Public Expenditure

20 speeches

How much public expenditure there was in Scotland per capita in 2008-09.

Lending (Small Businesses)

11 speeches

What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on measures to encourage banks to lend to small businesses in Scotland.

Local Authority Finance

6 speeches

What assessment he has made of the effect on the budgets of local authorities in Scotland of recent changes to Government funding allocations.

Housing Market

4 speeches

What assessment he has made of the effect on the housing market in Scotland of the fiscal measures introduced in the 2009 Budget.

The Prime Minister was asked—

• Engagements

  62 speeches

  If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 17 June.

Hebrides Missile Range

2 speeches

Application for emergency debate ( Standing Order No. 24)

Programming of Bills (Suspension)

3 speeches

Motion for leave to introduce a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)

Speaker's Statement

1 speech

One of the pleasant side effects of a Speaker moving on is that his signature becomes a collectors' item. I can inform the House that in the past few weeks I have signed several hundred bottles...

Tribute to Mr. Speaker

27 speeches

I beg to move, That this House records its warm appreciation of the manner in which the Right Honourable Michael Martin has occupied the office of Speaker; expresses its thanks for the humanity...

Business Rate Supplements Bill (Programme) (No. 3)

Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A), That the following provisions shall apply to the Business Rate Supplements Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Orders of...

Business Rate Supplements Bill

1 speech

Consideration of Lords amendments

Clause 1 — Power to impose a BRS

23 speeches

I beg to move, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 1.

Clause 16 — Interaction with BID levy

8 speeches

I beg to move, That this House agrees with Lords amendment 7.

Clause 27 — Special introductory provision

5 speeches

I beg to move, That this House agrees with Lords amendment 8.

Clause 29 — Regulations etc.

50 speeches

I beg to move, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 11.

Green Energy (Definition and Promotion Bill) (Money)

8 speeches

Queen's recommendation signified.

Business without Debate

Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6),

• Employment

  That the draft Work and Families (Increase of Maximum Amount) Order 2009, which was laid before this House on 4 June, be approved.— (Mr. Blizzard.) Question agreed to.

European union Documents

Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 119(11)),

Genetically Modified Maize

That this House takes note of the two unnumbered explanatory memoranda from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs dated 6 May 2009 concerning the placing on the market, in...

NHS (Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly)

34 speeches

Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.— (Mr. Blizzard.)

• External service

  That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 5289/09, Commission Communication on the Development and Consolidation of the External Service: Implementation of Measures for 2008; and...