House of Commons debates

Thursday, 7 June 2018

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

    The Secretary of State was asked—

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Church Commissioners

    The right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—

    • Clewer Initiative

      6 speeches

      To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what progress the Church of England has made on the Clewer initiative to tackle modern-day slavery.

    • Middle East

      8 speeches

      To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what initiatives the Anglican communion is supporting in the diocese of Jerusalem to help promote peace between...

      Columba Declaration

      4 speeches

      To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what progress has been made since the Columba declaration on promoting closer ties between the Church of Scotland...

      LGBTQ Community

      6 speeches

      To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England and Anglican communion are taking to promote a more tolerant attitude towards...

      Bell Ringing

      10 speeches

      To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England is taking to promote bell ringing.

      Nigeria: Violence against Christians

      5 speeches

      To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England and Anglican Communion are taking to tackle violence against Christians in Nigeria.

      Religious Literacy Training

      4 speeches

      To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England is taking to support the provision of religious literacy training for Government...

      Overseas Orphanages

      4 speeches

      To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what guidance the Church of England issues to parish churches on support for orphanages overseas.

      Affordable Housing

      4 speeches

      To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what the Church of England’s policy is on the development of affordable housing on Church land.

  • Oral Answers to Questions — House of Commons Commission

    The right hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington, representing the House of Commons Commission, was asked—

    • Division Lobbies

      4 speeches

      To ask the right hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many accidents or injuries have been reported in the Division Lobbies during a...

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Church Commissioners

    The right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—

    • Gay Conversion Therapy

      7 speeches

      To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what recent discussions the Church of England has had with Government Ministers on the General Synod’s...

  • Heathrow

    41 speeches

    (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a statement on the potential taxpayer liabilities that the Government have entered into in their statement of...

  • Supreme Court Ruling: Abortion in Northern Ireland

    43 speeches

    (Urgent Question): To ask the Northern Ireland Secretary, following the ruling of the Supreme Court, whether sections 58 and 59 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 and section 25 of the...

  • Business of the House

    102 speeches

    Will the Leader of the House please give us the forthcoming business?

  • RBS Branch Closures

  • Scottish Affairs Committee

    22 speeches

    Select Committee statement

  • Greening Finance

  • Environmental Audit Committee

    10 speeches

    Select Committee statement

  • Bill Presented

    • Violent Crime (Sentences) Bill

      Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Keith Vaz presented a Bill to increase the minimum custodial sentence on conviction for possession of a knife or other offensive weapon for...

    • Privilege

      18 speeches

      I beg to move, That this House takes note of the Third Special Report of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (HC 1115); and orders Mr Dominic Cummings to give an undertaking to the...

  • Backbench Business

  • Tuberculosis

    32 speeches

    I remind colleagues that we have two debates to get through this afternoon, and they are both well subscribed. The guidance from the Backbench Business Committee is that opening speeches should...

  • Turkey

    28 speeches

    I beg to move, That this House has considered early elections, human rights and the political situation in Turkey. I am pleased to have secured this debate, and I thank the hon. Members for...

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Debates in the House of Commons are an opportunity for MPs from all parties to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.

And sometimes to shout at each other.

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