Wednesday, 27 April 2016
The Minister for the Cabinet Office was asked—
What steps he is taking to increase democratic participation.
What plans the Government have to increase the number of young people participating in the National Citizen Service.
What assessment he has made of the potential effect of an anti-lobbying clause in Government grant agreements on the ability of charities to scrutinise Government policy.
What recent assessment the Government have made of the case for electoral reform.
What discussions he has had with industry leaders on increasing social mobility in the public and private sectors.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 27 April.
With permission, Mr Speaker, I will make a statement on the Hillsborough stadium disaster, the determinations and findings of the fresh inquests presided over by Sir John Goldring, and the steps...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. May I seek your advice on how I can express my deep sorrow about something to which the Prime Minister referred earlier? As you know, Mr Speaker, if Ministers...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Trade Union Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Orders of 14...
Consideration of Lords amendments After Clause 3
I beg to move Government amendment (a) to Lords amendment 2.
Motion made, and Question put, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 17.—(Stephen Barclay.) The House divided: Ayes 307, Noes 268.
I beg to move, That this House agrees with Lords amendment 1.
Ordered, That, at the sitting on Wednesday 4 May— (1) paragraph (2) of Standing Order No. 31 (Questions on amendments) shall apply to any Motion in the name of Jeremy Corbyn as if the day...
Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Stephen Barclay.) House adjourned.
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