Wednesday, 12 June 2013
The Secretary of State was asked—
What proposals her Department has to tackle tax avoidance by multinational companies operating in developing countries.
What recent assessment she has made of the humanitarian situation in Syria.
When the Government plan to bring forward legislative proposals to enshrine in law their commitment to spend 0.7% of gross national income on official development assistance.
What her Department’s spending priorities are for 2012-13.
What recent contact she has had with the Pakistani Government about UK aid.
What research her Department has undertaken into the humanitarian effects of the occupation of the west bank.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 12 June.
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the Safe and Sustainable review of children’s congenital heart services. On average, around 3,700 heart procedures are...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Apologies for my over-eagerness just after Prime Minister’s questions. Last night, the Labour party did not submit the motion for today’s debate until...
I beg to move, That this House deplores the growth in child abuse images online; deeply regrets that up to one and a half million people have seen such images; notes with alarm the lack of...
I inform the House that Mr Speaker has selected the amendment in the name of the Prime Minister.
With the leave of the House, we shall take motions 2 to 4 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Planning Act 2008 (Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects) (Electric Lines) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 10 April 2013, in the last Session of...
That the draft Licensing Act 2003 (Descriptions of Entertainment) (Amendment) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 22 April 2013, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved.
That the draft National Health Service (Direct Payments) (Repeal of Pilot Schemes Limitation) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 22 April 2013, in the last Session of Parliament, be...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Carmichael.)
That the draft Employment Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal Fees Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 24 April 2013, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved. The...
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