Thursday, 13 December 2018
Resolved, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, That she will be graciously pleased to give directions that there be laid before this House a Return of a Paper, entitled The...
The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport was asked—
What steps the Government are taking to improve mobile phone coverage in all parts of the UK.
When and how his Department identified that the date of the decision by the House on the statutory instrument to reduce the maximum stake on fixed odds betting terminals will affect the amount...
What steps his Department is taking to improve the security of data for people and companies.
What steps his Department is taking to support public libraries.
What steps the Government are taking to protect consumers from misleading broadband advertising.
What steps his Department is taking to support the broadcasting of women’s sport.
What recent discussions he has had with the BBC on the future of free TV licences for people over the age of 75.
What steps his Department is taking to support tourism throughout the UK.
What recent discussions he has had with broadcasters on the provision of balanced political coverage.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The Attorney General was asked—
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the effectiveness of contempt of court proceedings.
When his Department’s policy on public disclosure of legal advice given by Law Officers to the Government was implemented.
What assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK leaving the EU on the protection of human rights.
What implications the decision by the European Court of Justice on the revocability of article 50 has for his legal advice to the Government.
What support he is providing to the (a) Crown Prosecution Service and (b) Serious Fraud Office to tackle economic crime.
What comparative assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the CPS’s recent prosecution performance in (a) Northamptonshire and (b) England.
What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the CPS in prosecuting crimes involving corrosive substances.
If he will support the Charity Commission’s request to refer the Royal Albert Hall to the charity tribunal.
Will the Leader of the House give us the business for next week?
With permission, I will make a statement on funding for local authorities in England next year. Every day, councils and the many hard-working, dedicated people who work for them do their...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to propose to the House a provisional police funding settlement for 2019-20. I do so at a time of real pressure on our police system, with demand rising...
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I apologise for not being able to raise this matter with you in advance—the Policing Minister may be interested to hear this—but I am aware...
I beg to move, That this House has considered a public health model to reduce youth violence. There is something particularly poignant about discussing serious violence, its terrible...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Amanda Milling.)
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