Wednesday, 20 July 2016
The Secretary of State was asked—
What discussions he has had with System Operator Northern Ireland on the completion of the north-south electricity interconnector.
What recent discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on economic development in Northern Ireland.
What steps the Government are taking to reduce cross-border crime in Northern Ireland.
What recent assessment he has made of the effect on trade of the security situation in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement.
Following the recent threat increase, will my hon. Friend assure the House that he remains absolutely committed to ensuring that our security agencies, police and others have the equipment to...
What the Government’s plans are for the future of electoral offices in Northern Ireland.
What discussions he has had with the Government of the Republic of Ireland since the EU referendum.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 20 July.
(Urgent Question) To ask the Home Secretary if she will clarify comments made last week in another place on calls for a public inquiry into policing at the Orgreave coking plant in 1984.
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Geraint Davies, supported by Sir Edward Leigh, Ms Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh, Hywel Williams, Mr Mark Williams, Helen Goodman, Sir Alan Meale,...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Rehman Chishti, supported by Norman Lamb, Yasmin Qureshi, Kelly Tolhurst and Tim Loughton, presented a Bill to make provision about the...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Before I move the motion, I take the opportunity to welcome the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and members of his team to their posts. I beg to move, That this House notes that the...
I have to notify the House, in accordance with the Royal Assent Act 1967, that the Queen has signified her Royal Assent to the following Act: Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2016.
I beg to move, That this House calls on the Government to withdraw the Charter for Budget Responsibility: Autumn 2015 update, which was laid before this House on 12 October 2015, and to lay...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority (Election of Mayor) Order 2016, which was laid before this House on 27 June, be approved.—(Christopher...
I have a petition from Gruffydd Meredith. The petition states: The petition of Gruffydd Meredith, Declares that there should be an option for new Welsh Assembly members to swear an oath or make...
I rise to present a petition relating to the Wellington monument, with 1,586 signatures. It declares that this iconic landmark, which is in a desperate state of repair, should be restored to its...
I rise to present a petition relating to library and museum closures in Lancashire. It declares that local libraries in the borough of Hyndburn should not be closed. The Government’s cut of...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Christopher Pincher.)
That the draft Nuclear Industries Security (Amendment) Regulations 2016, which were laid before this House on 26 May, be approved. The House divided: Ayes 312, Noes 56.
That the draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2016, which was laid before this House on 30 June, be approved. The House divided: Ayes 310, Noes 206.
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