Wednesday, 12 February 2014
The Secretary of State was asked—
What assessment he has made of the level of business investment by banks in Wales.
What recent assessment he has made of employment trends in Wales.
How many fitness to practise cases regulated by the Nursing and Midwifery Council in Wales are waiting to be resolved.
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Justice on the Ministry of Justice’s shared services centre in Newport.
If he will discuss with the First Minister the standards of education in Wales and of Welsh jobseekers in England; and if he will make a statement.
What discussions he has had with Ministers in the Welsh Government on waiting times for mental health support for combat veterans in Wales compared with those in England.
What assessment he has made of the effects on Wales of the Government’s policy on superfast broadband roll-out.
What plans the Government have for the future of the Land Registry and jobs in its office in Wales.
What recent discussions he has had with his ministerial colleagues on the effects of VAT on the tourism and hospitality industry in Wales.
How many people in Wales benefited from the recent reduction in the additional rate of income tax.
What assessment he has made of changes in real wages in Wales since 2010; and if he will make a statement.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 12 February.
If he will review the Government’s policy not to disclose the identity of companies that are made to pay penalties in respect of non-payment of the minimum wage. [R]
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With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the Hillsborough stadium tragedy. It is over a year now since Parliament last debated Hillsborough and the report of the...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. The Home Secretary, in answer to my earlier question, said that it would not be the practice of the police to confirm whether or not surveillance had taken place....
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
[Relevant documents: Oral evidence to the Home Affairs Committee from the Police Federation on 4 February on police and crime commissioners: progress to date, HC 757-iv.]
[Relevant documents: Oral evidence to the Communities and Local Government Committee on 27 January, HC 1024.]
Motion made, and Question put, That the Local Government Finance Report (England) 2014-15 (HC 1055), which was laid before this House on 5 February, be approved.—(Brandon Lewis.) The House...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 41A(3)), That, at this day’s sitting, Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply to the Motion in the name of...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, (Standing Order 119(11)),
That this House considers that the Draft Council Directive on the placing on the market of food from animal clones (European Union Document No. 18153/13) does not comply with the principle of...
It is a great pleasure to present a petition from 4,281 residents of South Staffordshire and other areas protesting against the proposals to build on green-belt land between Cheslyn Hay and Great...
The petition relates to the Church Commissioners’ decision to relocate the Bishop of Bath and Wells from the flat in the bishop’s house, which they condemn as unsuitable for temporary...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Swayne.)
That the draft Public Bodies (Abolition of the National Consumer Council and Transfer of the Office of Fair Traiding’s Functions in relation to Estate Agents etc) Order 2014, which was laid...
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