Tuesday, 11 December 2018
The Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked—
If he will take steps to increase funding for sporting infrastructure in Cornwall.
What fiscal steps he is taking to support the high street.
What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the adequacy of funding allocated to local authorities for children’s services.
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on the adequacy of funding for further education.
What criteria his Department uses to approve funding for major infrastructure projects.
What assessment his Department has made of whether value for money has been achieved by the sale of public assets.
What comparative assessment he has made of the level of youth unemployment in the UK and EU27 countries; and if he will make a statement.
What progress he has made on reducing the amount of income tax that people pay.
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Scotland on the economic effect on Scotland of the UK leaving the EU customs union and single market.
What recent discussions he has had with the airline industry on air passenger duty on UK domestic flights.
What assessment he has made of the fiscal effect of the EU withdrawal agreement on the manufacturing sector.
What steps he is taking to support businesses and entrepreneurs.
What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the adequacy of funding allocated to local authorities for children’s services.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Attorney General to make a statement about the Government’s obligations under section 13 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Emergency debate ( Standing Order No. 24)
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Ivory Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Orders of 4 June 2018...
(1) Proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement at today’s sitting.
(2) Any further Message from the Lords may be considered forthwith without any Question being put. (3) The proceedings on any further Message from the Lords shall (so far as not previously...
Consideration of Lords amendments Clause 2
I beg to move, That this House agrees with Lords amendment 1.
I beg to move, That this House has considered fuel poverty. I hope that no Members will leave the Chamber during such an important debate. I have just spilt a glass of water over the Secretary of...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 29 October, be approved.—(Amanda Milling.) Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the Value Added Tax (Place of Supply of Services) (Supplies of Electronic Telecommunication and Broadcasting Services)...
I rise to present a petition on behalf of my constituents about the green deal scheme. Several of my constituents have lost out through the mis-selling of solar panels by Home Energy and...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Amanda Milling.)
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