Thursday, 12 June 2014
Resolved, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, That she will be graciously pleased to give directions that there be laid before this House a Return of the Report from Sir Donnell...
The Secretary of State was asked—
If he will ensure that all halal and kosher meat is labelled at point of sale.
What recent steps he has taken to implement the Government’s strategy on dangerous dogs; and if he will make a statement.
What steps the Government have taken to respond to recent flooding.
What progress he is making on opening up new markets to British farmers and food producers.
What steps he plans to take to ensure that the monitoring of the pilot badger culls in Somerset and Gloucestershire is independently scientifically evaluated.
What his priorities are for further CAP reform.
What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the allocation of direct payments through pillar 1 of the CAP on common land.
What recent estimate he has made of levels of UK fish stocks.
What recent discussions his Department has had with the UK Statistics Authority on the publication of official statistics of figures on Government spending on flood protection.
What representations he has received on testing for trichinella in pigs.
What assessment he has made of the effect of wild boar on the Forest of Dean and of proposals to contain their numbers.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The right hon. Member for Banbury, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—
If he will visit Lichfield cathedral to discuss the service of remembrance and celebration of the life of Stephen Sutton.
The hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, was asked—
What discussions the Committee has had with the Electoral Commission on updating guidance on the use of imprints in social media.
The right hon. Member for Banbury, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—
What estimate the Church Commissioners have made of the number of chaplains in schools and academies.
The hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, was asked—
If the commission will establish a process whereby every time a voter comes into contact with a public agency their electoral roll status is confirmed and non-registrants are encouraged to apply.
The right hon. Member for Banbury, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—
What representations the Church of England has made on Meriam Ibrahim.
What estimate has been made of the cost of the backlog of repairs to the Church of England’s listed buildings.
What progress the Church of England has made on support for the provision of responsible financial services.
What steps the Church of England is taking to increase biblical literacy among children.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Home Secretary if she will make a statement on Her Majesty’s Passport Office.
Will the Leader of the House give us the business for next week?
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. During Environment, Food and Rural Affairs questions today, the Under-Secretary of State, the hon. Member for North Cornwall (Dan Rogerson)—I have spoken...
Presentation and First Reading (Standing order No. 57) Mr Secretary Grayling, supported by the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary Theresa May,...
Debate resumed (Order, 11 June). Question again proposed, That an Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, as follows: Most Gracious Sovereign, We, Your Majesty’s most dutiful and loyal...
I inform the House that I have selected amendment (c) in the name of the Leader of the Opposition. Debate should be relevant to the terms of the amendment.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Gyimah.)
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