Tuesday, 12 December 2017
The Secretary of State was asked—
What assessment he has made of the effect of the privatisation of Royal Mail on employment standards in the postal industry.
What recent steps his Department has taken to support the development of electric and autonomous vehicles.
What assessment he has made of the potential effect on productivity of the Government’s industrial strategy.
What steps he is taking to support the development of renewable energy sources in Scotland.
When he plans to respond to the Taylor review of modern working practices.
What estimate he has made of the potential carbon savings due to result from phasing out the use of unabated coal from electricity generation by 2025.
What steps he is taking to support growth in the small business sector.
What steps he is taking to support the UK automotive sector.
What steps he is taking to develop sector deals as part of the Government’s industrial strategy.
What recent assessment he has made of the UK’s progress towards meeting its carbon reduction targets.
What assessment he has made of the potential effect on Wales of the Government’s Industrial Strategy.
What steps he is taking to support the offshore wind industry.
What assessment he has made of the potential merits of serving officers in the Civil Nuclear Police Authority being exempted from the planned increase in the state pension age for public servants...
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Order. I have selected the urgent question because I judge it to be urgent. However, I should advise the House that it is focused very much on London, and I have that in mind. I am sensitive to...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. The deadline for members of the British Steel pension scheme to decide whether to join their new employers’ scheme, to have their pension paid through the...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
[Relevant documents: First Report of the Exiting the European Union Committee, European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, HC 373 First Report of the Procedure Committee, Scrutiny of delegated legislation...
“Within one month of Royal Assent of this Act HM Government shall commission the publication of an Independent Report into the constitutional implications of the powers delegated to...
‘(1) Before exit day a Minister of the Crown must make provision that all powers and functions relating to environmental standards and protections that were exercisable by EU entities or...
Amendment proposed: 49, in page 5, line 7, at end insert— “(1A) Regulations under subsection (1) may be made so far as necessary to adapt the body of EU law...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6) and Order of 6 December), That an humble address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that Her Majesty will appoint Mr William...
I rise to present this petition regarding the future of Oundle library on behalf of the people of Oundle and the surrounding area who rely on this vital facility that provides a range of...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Chris Heaton-Harris.)
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