Wednesday, 7 January 2015
The Minister for the Cabinet Office was asked—
What plans he has to reduce the number of London-based civil servants; and if he will make a statement.
What progress his Department has made on releasing outstanding documents relating to the miners dispute in 1984-85.
What assessment he has made of the implications for his Department’s policies of the findings of the report from the National Audit Office entitled “Follow-up: grants to the Big...
What assessment he has made of the use of trade union facility time by civil servants; and if he will make a statement.
What future plans he has for the National Citizen Service in Colne Valley.
What future plans he has to achieve efficiency and reform savings by digitising Government services.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 7 January.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on the major incidents that have been declared at a number of hospitals and on A and E performance in England.
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the political talks in Northern Ireland, which culminated in the Stormont House agreement on 23 December. When I last had...
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. On 4 December in answer to written question number 216656 about cuts to the east coast main line by the new operators Virgin and Stagecoach and the...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill (Standing Order No. 23)
Further consideration of Bill, as amended in Committee of the whole House
I beg to move amendment 7, page 15, line 21, leave out subsection (5) and insert— ‘(5) Before giving guidance under this section, or revising guidance already...
I beg to move amendment 13, page 47, line 10, at end insert— “A person carrying out a function of an authority mentioned in section 1(2) of the Local Government Act...
I beg to move amendment 3, on page 22, line 14, leave out subsection (1) and insert— ‘(1) The Secretary of State shall by regulations made by statutory instrument...
I beg to move amendment 12, page 23, line 24, at end insert— “( ) Before making regulations under this section the Secretary of State must— (a) if the regulations contain...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015, which was laid before this House on 25 November 2014, be approved.—(Mr Wallace.)
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 119(11)),
That this House takes note of European Union Documents No. 7956/14, a draft Regulation on organic production and labelling of organic products, amending Regulation (EU) No. XXX/XXX [Official...
Ordered That, in respect of the Lords Spiritual (Women) Bill, notices of Amendments, new Clauses and new Schedules to be moved in Committee may be accepted by the Clerks at the Table before the...
Ordered, That the Motion in the name of Mr William Hague relating to the Speaker’s Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority shall be treated as if it related to an...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Wallace.)
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