Monday, 11 April 2016
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps the Government are taking to tackle migration from countries in Africa to the EU.
What plans she has to relocate or offer asylum in the UK to refugees in mainland Europe.
What assessment she has made of recent trends in the level of cybercrime.
What assessment she has made of the effect of changes in the level of funding on the work of the fire and rescue service.
What support her Department is providing for local authority provision for unaccompanied children seeking asylum.
What discussions she has had with her ministerial colleagues on the effect of changes to immigration rules on recruitment of overseas workers.
What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of police and crime commissioners in reducing levels of crime.
What recent assessment she has made of the risks of trafficking or exploitation to unaccompanied child migrants in France who intend to seek asylum in the UK; and if she will make a statement.
What steps the Government are taking to tackle (a) criminal gangs and (b) paedophiles operating online.
What steps the Government have taken to tackle violence against women and girls.
What assessment she has made of recent trends in the level of the most serious and violent crimes.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
With permission, I would like to make a statement on the Panama papers. Dealing with my own circumstances first, yesterday I published all the information in my tax returns not just for the last...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I will make a statement on Britain’s steel industry. We are all familiar with the perfect storm of factors that led to the global price of steel collapsing...
I would like to make a statement on the European Union referendum and public information. On Thursday 23 June, the British people will vote on whether the United Kingdom should remain in the...
Application for emergency debate ( Standing Order No. 24)
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. As you know, I am a new Member. When I arrived, I was told of the strict convention, which I have always sought to observe, regarding visiting other...
Second Reading
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...
Debate resumed. Question again proposed, That the Bill be now read a Second time.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Finance (No. 2) Bill:
(1) The following shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House— (a) Clauses 7 to 18 and Schedules 2 and 3 (employment income); (b) Clauses 41 and 42 (corporation tax: charge and...
(3) Proceedings in Committee of the whole House shall be completed in two days. (4) Those proceedings shall be taken on each of those days as shown in the first column of the following Table and...
(7) Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on 14 July. (8) The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the...
(10) Proceedings on Consideration, any proceedings in Legislative Grand Committee and proceedings on Third Reading shall be completed in two days. (11) Proceedings on Consideration and...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 80A(1)(a)), That if, at the conclusion of this Session of Parliament, proceedings on the Finance (No. 2) Bill have not been completed,...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2016, which were laid before this House on 25 February, be approved.—(Gavin Barwell.) The...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Gavin Barwell.)
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