Monday, 29 October 2018
The Secretary of State was asked—
If he will extend Government support for English for Speakers of Other Languages classes to include newly arrived asylum seekers.
What steps his Department is taking to encourage greater collaboration between the police and fire services.
What steps the Government are taking to reduce modern slavery.
What assessment he has made of the effect on Scotland of ending free movement of people with the EU.
What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the Government’s EU settlement scheme.
Whether police forces are using the powers available to them to tackle unlawful Traveller encampments.
What progress his Department is making on establishing the new UKVI service and support centres.
If he will take steps to secure additional funding for police forces with multiple cities in their authority area.
What steps he is taking to tackle knife crime.
What steps he is taking to tackle organised crime through the National Crime Agency.
What steps his Department is taking to tackle violent crime.
What steps he is taking to ensure that asylum seekers are adequately maintained and accommodated; and if he will make a statement.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of police funding.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Before I call the Chancellor of the Exchequer, I remind hon. Members that copies of the Budget resolutions will be available in the Vote Office at the end of the Chancellor’s speech. I also...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 51(2)) That, pursuant to section 5 of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1968, provisional statutory effect shall be given to the...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That income tax is charged for the tax year 2019-20. And it is declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution should have statutory...
With the leave of the House, we shall take motions 2 and 3 together. Ordered,
That Luke Pollard be discharged from the Transport Committee and Ruth Cadbury be added.
That Mr Alister Jack be discharged from the Treasury Committee and Colin Clark be added.—(Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Selection Committee.)
Today’s Budget for Brexit does nothing to end austerity, an austerity that has always been an ideological choice, hitting the poorest and most vulnerable first and hardest. Nowhere is that...
I have been inundated with correspondence from constituents who are raising their concerns about universal credit. They are extremely worried about the impact it will have, not only on them, but...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Michelle Donelan.)
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