Tuesday, 19 July 2016
I must inform the House that I have received written notification from the Chair of the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, the hon. Member for Hereford and South Herefordshire (Jesse Norman),...
The Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked—
What assessment he has made of the (a) extent of and (b) economic effect of assets and capital being moved out of the UK as a result of the outcome of the EU referendum.
What steps he is taking to support infrastructure development in the west midlands.
What fiscal steps he is taking to support businesses.
What steps the Government are taking to reform the business rates system.
What progress he has made on the establishment of the northern powerhouse.
If he will commission research on the potential long-term savings to the public purse of greater investment in cross-departmental schemes to promote early intervention; and if he will make a...
What steps his Department has taken to tackle global tax evasion.
What assessment he has made of recent trends in the level of employment.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question) To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on recent developments in Turkey.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. During the urgent question, it was implied, at least from the Tory Benches, that the Foreign Secretary was abroad, representing this country’s...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Second Reading
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Higher Education and Research Bill: Committal (1) The Bill shall be...
Queen’s Recommendation signified. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Higher Education and Research...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Higher Education and Research Bill, it is expedient to authorise: (1)...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Pubs Code (Fees, Costs and Financial Penalties) Regulations 2016, which were laid before this House on 13 June, be approved.
That the draft Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment) Order 2016, which was laid before this House on 14 June, be approved.
That the draft Carbon Budget Order 2016, which was laid before this House on 30 June, be approved.—(Christopher Pincher.) Question agreed to.
That the draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2016, which was laid before this House on 30 June, be approved.—(Christopher Pincher.) Question put. The Speaker’s opinion...
That the draft Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2016, which were laid before this House on 4 July, be approved.—(Christopher Pincher.) Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Christopher Pincher.)
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