Monday, 2 December 2013
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps she has taken to reform the police.
What steps she is taking to tackle the supply of illegal drugs.
What steps she is taking to tackle online crime.
What assessment she has made of the expected level of immigration from Romania and Bulgaria between 2014 and 2018.
What steps she has taken to restrict access to benefits for immigrants.
What changes she plans to make to the deportation appeals system.
What assessment she has made of trends in the number of referrals from the police to the Crown Prosecution Service for domestic violence offences.
How many random inquiries on immigration status have been made in public places in each of the last six months.
What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Education on preventing violence against women and girls.
What steps she is taking to ensure that all appropriate powers are available to seize the UK and overseas assets of people engaged in human trafficking.
What steps she is taking to reduce net immigration.
What changes she is considering to terrorism prevention and investigation measures.
What steps she is taking to broaden entrance to the police service.
What involvement the UK has had in Project Spade; and if she will make a statement.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
With permission Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the action the Government are taking to reduce the impact of Government policies on energy bills. British households pay some of...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I should like to make a statement to update the House on the crash of the helicopter in Glasgow on the evening of Friday 29 November. As the House will be aware, at...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. You may recall that in October I raised a point of order with you, Mr Speaker, relating to the failure or refusal of the Minister for Immigration to reply to...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Rehman Chishti, supported by Henry Smith, Keith Vaz, Gordon Henderson, Mr David Ruffley, Jeremy Lefroy and Gareth Johnson, presented a Bill...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Rehman Chishti, supported by Henry Smith, Keith Vaz, Gordon Henderson, Mr David Ruffley, Jeremy Lefroy and Gareth Johnson, presented a Bill...
Second Reading
Queen’s recommendation signified, Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Mesothelioma Bill [Lords], it...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Mesothelioma Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise the imposition...
Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply to the Motion in the name of Sajid Javid relating to Financial Services:...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 119(11)),
That this House considers that the draft Regulation on indices used as benchmarks in financial instruments and financial contracts (European Union Document No. 13985/13and Addenda 1 and 2) does...
[Relevant documents: Second Report of the Procedure Committee, Session 2012-13, Review of the Backbench Business Committee, HC 168, and the Government response, Session 2012-13, HC 978.]
Ordered, That the following new Standing Order be made: ‘Select Committee Statements (1) (a) On any day allotted for proceedings in the House on backbench business (and not being taken in...
With the leave of the House, I shall put motions 7 to 18 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No.118(6)).
That the draft International Tax Enforcement (Marshall Islands) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 16 July, be approved.
That the draft Double Taxation Relief (China) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 16 July, be approved. That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement...
That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Spain) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 16 July, be approved. That the draft Double Taxation Relief and...
That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Isle of Man) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 25 October, be approved.
That the draft International Tax Enforcement (Jersey) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 25 October, be approved That the draft International Tax Enforcement (Guernsey) Order 2013,...
That the draft Categories of Gaming Machine (Amendment) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 15 October, be approved. —(Claire Perry.) The Speaker’s opinion as to...
Ordered, That at the sitting on Wednesday 4 December paragraph (2) of Standing Order No. 31 (Questions on amendments) shall apply to the Motion in the name of Edward Miliband as if the day were...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 25), That this House— (1) at its rising on Thursday 13 February 2014, do adjourn until Monday 24 February 2014; (2) at its...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Claire Perry.)
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