Wednesday, 10 February 2016
I hope the House will join me in welcoming to the Serjeant’s Chair the new Serjeant at Arms on the occasion of his first Prime Minister’s questions, which is an exceptional...
Ordered, That Heidi Alexander be discharged from the Committee of Selection and Jessica Morden be added.—(Anne Milton, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
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—
What assessment he has made of the value to the economy in Scotland of UK membership of the single market.
What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer and Ministers of the Scottish Government on negotiation of a revised fiscal framework for Scotland.
What discussions he has had with representatives of the North sea oil and gas industry on Government support for that sector.
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the effects of the Government’s welfare programme on social and economic inequalities in Scotland.
What steps the Government plan to take to increase the level of employment in Scotland.
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport and Ministers of the Scottish Government on the effect on communities in Scotland of the partial closure of the west coast...
What recent discussions he has had with Ministers of the Scottish Government on the effect of devolution on the powers and autonomy of Scottish local government; and if he will make a statement.
What discussions he has had with business organisations on economic trends in Scotland.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 10 February.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I seek your guidance on a matter that is of marginal interest at best to the outside world, but which would risk a number of jobs and further undermine the...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Secretary Theresa Villiers, supported by the Prime Minister, Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary Philip Hammond, the Attorney...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Secretary Theresa May, supported by the Prime Minister, Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary Michael Gove, Secretary Jeremy Hunt,...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill (Standing Order No. 23)
I remind the House that this motion is subject to double majority voting. If a Division is called on this motion, all Members of the House are able to vote. Under Standing Order No. 83R, the...
[Relevant Documents: Oral evidence taken before the Communities and Local Government Committee on 13 January 2016, on the Financial Settlement 2015, HC 530, and written evidence to the Committee...
Resolved, That the Report on the Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) 2016–17 (HC 790), which was laid before this House on 8 February, be approved. That...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 15), That, at this day’s sitting, the motion in the name of Chris Grayling relating to the notification of arrest of members,...
I beg to move, That Members of the House shall be under no undue restraint from being able to attend the House, and that this principle has been, and continues to be, encompassed in the...
I present a petition on behalf of the residents of my constituency who oppose plans by the Ministry of Defence to sell off the site of Kneller Hall, the home of the Royal Military School of...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Jackie Doyle-Price.)
That the draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2016, which was laid before this House on 11 January, be approved. The House divided: Ayes 313, Noes 67.
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