Wednesday, 14 December 2016
The Vice-Chamberlain of the Household reported to the House, That the Address of 1st November, praying that Her Majesty will appoint Sir John Holmes as the Chair of the Electoral Commission, with...
The Minister for the Cabinet Office was asked—
What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the UK’s defences against cyber attack.
What steps he is taking to use single departmental plans to ensure joined-up and efficient Government.
If he will take steps to reduce the cost of special advisers.
What plans the Government have to bring forward legislative proposals to reduce the number of members of the House of Lords.
What steps the Government are taking to improve the accessibility of Government services online.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 14 December.
With permission, I would like to make a statement on the second-stage consultation on the Government’s proposals to create a national funding formula for schools, copies of which can be...
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Government plans were announced last week to close half of Glasgow’s jobcentres. We were supposed to be getting a consultation on three out of...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
I inform the House that Mr Speaker has selected amendment (a) in the name of the Prime Minister.
I inform the House that I have selected the amendment in the name of the Prime Minister.
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...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 119(11)),
That this House takes note of Unnumbered European Union Document, a Regulation (EU) 2016/794 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016 on the European Union Agency for Law...
I beg to move, That the draft Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2016, which was laid before this House on 12 December, be approved. The threat level in the...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2016, which was laid before this House on 21 November, be approved.—(Mark Spencer.) Question agreed to....
That the draft Legal Services Act 2007 (Claims Management Complaints) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 17 November, be approved.—(Mark Spencer.)...
I rise to present a petition on behalf of more than 1,500 residents of my constituency of Selly Oak, including a great many parents who live in Druids Heath, protesting at the threat and closure...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mark Spencer.)
That the draft Immigration Act 2014 (Current Accounts) (Excluded Accounts and Notification Requirements) Regulations 2016, which were laid before this House on 7 November, be approved. The House...
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