Tuesday, 6 January 2015
The Deputy Prime Minister was asked—
What steps he is taking to devolve power to Bradford and other cities and large metropolitan areas.
What steps he is taking to ensure that the residents of Birmingham benefit from the Government's political and constitutional reform proposals.
What discussions he has had with Lancashire local enterprise partnership on the second phase of local growth deals.
What assessment he has made of the effect on economic growth on the regional growth fund.
What progress he has made on implementing local growth deals.
What steps he is taking to devolve power to cities and metropolitan areas.
What assessment he has made of the completeness of the electoral roll.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The Attorney-General was asked—
What recent steps the Crown Prosecution Service has taken to ensure that prosecutors are able more effectively to prosecute cases of domestic violence.
What steps he is taking to develop a greater level of public understanding of the legal framework applicable to social media.
What steps the Crown Prosecution Service is taking to ensure that assaults against prison officers are more effectively prosecuted.
If he will take steps to encourage the Crown Prosecution Service to prosecute people for treason in cases where that offence is suspected to have been committed.
What steps the Crown Prosecution Service is taking to ensure that prosecutors are able more effectively to prosecute stalking and harassment cases.
What recent discussions he has had with the Service Prosecution Authority on its effectiveness in prosecuting rape and other sexual offences in the armed forces which took place (a) in the UK and...
What recent assessment he has made of the cost to the public purse of errors in law made by the Crown Prosecution Service when bringing forward prosecutions.
When he last met the Director of Public Prosecutions to discuss the length of pre-charge bail.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. My hon. Friend the Member for The Wrekin (Mark Pritchard) was today released from police bail. No further action was taken, and, indeed, he was never charged...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. (83A(9)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill, in place of paragraphs (5) to (7) of...
Consideration of Bill, as amended in the Public Bill Committee New Clause 1 “Imposition of temporary exclusion orders ‘(1) The Secretary of State may by notice (a “TEO”)...
‘(1) This section applies if the Secretary of State— (a) makes the relevant decisions in relation to an individual, and (b) makes an application to the court for permission to impose...
I beg to move amendment 9, page 1, line 8, at end insert— ‘(2) This section shall be repealed on 31 December 2016 unless both Houses of Parliament have passed a...
I beg to move amendment 8, page 11, line 3, at end insert— (iii) any information beyond that which is necessary to allow the identification of the user from the public Internet Protocol...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency Trading Fund Order 2015, which was laid before this House on 6 November, be approved.—(Mark Lancaster.) Question agreed to.
That the Company, Limited Liability Partnership and Business Names (Sensitive Words and Expressions) Regulations 2014 (S.I., 2014, No. 3140), dated 26 November 2014, a copy of which was laid...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mark Lancaster.)
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