Wednesday, 24 October 2018
The Secretary of State was asked—
What discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the placement of young people from England in private sector care homes in Wales.
What representations he has received from the aerospace sector in Wales on the priorities for that sector when negotiating the terms of the UK’s exit from the EU.
What representations he has received from the Welsh Government on the design of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
What assessment he has made of the implications for public authorities in Wales of the Treasury’s draft valuation directions for non-funded pension schemes.
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for International Trade on increasing (a) exports from and (b) foreign direct investment into Wales.
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Justice on the plan to build a new prison in South Wales.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the effect on people in Wales of the UK Government’s recent changes to welfare benefits.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 24 October.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I am extremely grateful to you for accepting this point of order. It is entirely correct that Members of both Houses engage in robust political debate around the...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Motion made, and Question proposed, That the following provisions shall apply to the proceedings on the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Bill:
(1)(a) Proceedings on Second Reading and in Committee of the whole House, any proceedings on Consideration and proceedings up to and including Third Reading shall be taken at today’s...
(2) When the Bill has been read a second time: (a) it shall, despite Standing Order No. 63 (Committal of bills not subject to a programme order), stand committed to a Committee of the whole...
(10)(a) Any Lords Amendments to the Bill may be considered forthwith without any Question being put; and any proceedings interrupted for that purpose shall be suspended accordingly. (b)...
(12)(a) Any further Message from the Lords on the Bill may be considered forthwith without any Question being put; and any proceedings interrupted for that purpose shall be suspended accordingly....
(14) Paragraphs (2) to (6) of Standing Order No. 83H (Programme orders: reasons committee) apply in relation to any committee to be appointed to draw up reasons after proceedings have been...
(15) Standing Order No. 15(1) (Exempted business) shall apply so far as necessary for the purposes of this Order. (16) Standing Order No. 82 (Business Committee) shall not apply in relation to...
(1)(a) Proceedings on Second Reading and in Committee of the whole House, any proceedings on Consideration and proceedings up to and including Third Reading shall be taken at today’s...
(2) When the Bill has been read a second time: (a) it shall, despite Standing Order No. 63 (Committal of bills not subject to a programme order), stand committed to a Committee of the whole...
(10)(a) Any Lords Amendments to the Bill may be considered forthwith without any Question being put; and any proceedings interrupted for that purpose shall be suspended accordingly. (b)...
(12)(a) Any further Message from the Lords on the Bill may be considered forthwith without any Question being put; and any proceedings interrupted for that purpose shall be suspended accordingly....
(14) Paragraphs (2) to (6) of Standing Order No. 83H (Programme orders: reasons committee) apply in relation to any committee to be appointed to draw up reasons after proceedings have been...
(15) Standing Order No. 15(1) (Exempted business) shall apply so far as necessary for the purposes of this Order. (16) Standing Order No. 82 (Business Committee) shall not apply in relation to...
Second Reading
Considered in Committee (Order, this day) [Dame Eleanor Laing in the Chair] Clause 1
I beg to move amendment 15, page 1, line 16, at end insert— ‘(4A) If the period mentioned in section 16(A)(3) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, as modified by subsection (1), ends...
Amendment made: 23, page 4, line 21, leave out subsection (4) and insert— ‘(4) A statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (3) may not be made unless— (a) a...
Amendment made: 24, page 5, line 45, leave out “(whether alone or together with regulations under section 4)”. —(Karen Bradley.) This amendment is consequential on Amendment 23....
‘(1) In the absence of Northern Ireland Ministers to address the matters identified by recent, current and future court proceedings in relation to the human rights of the people of Northern...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Higher Education (Transparency Condition and Financial Support) (England) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 15 June, be approved.
That the draft West of England Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 23 July, be approved. That the draft Cambridgeshire and Peterborough...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 119(11)),
That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 5191/17, a Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and Council on Exchanging and Protecting Data in a Globalised...
It is a pleasure to speak this evening on behalf of the residents of the wonderful and beautiful village of Kings Langley in the green belt in Hertfordshire. I am all for housing. My constituency...
This petition relates to the Europa School, which is a free school located in my constituency. It is a petition that has 2,469 signatures. The petition of teachers at, parents of pupils at, or...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mims Davies.)
That the draft Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 19 July, be approved. The House divided: Ayes 304, Noes 203.
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