Tuesday, 2 April 2019
The Secretary of State was asked—
What discussions he has had with his French counterpart on the reported increase in violence in Cameroon.
What steps his Department is taking to help tackle the persecution of Christians overseas.
What steps he is taking to strengthen the rules-based international order.
What discussions he has had with the Lima group on the political and security situation in Venezuela.
What assessment he has made of the progress on the Colombia peace process.
What recent assessment he has made of the strength of the UK’s diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia.
What assessment he has made of the diplomatic implications of rocket fire from Gaza towards Tel Aviv.
What steps he is taking to enhance UK soft power overseas.
If he will take steps to promote human rights and self-determination for Catalonia in Spain.
What recent diplomatic steps he has taken to help ensure a secure and stable Government in Lebanon.
If he will make an assessment of the level of democratic governance in Lesotho.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I gave you advance notice that I wished to raise this matter. I had a smear perpetrated against me when a snapshot of frozen film footage was printed in a tabloid...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Yvette Cooper, supported by Sir Oliver Letwin, Hilary Benn, Dame Caroline Spelman, Jack Dromey, Alison McGovern, Mr Dominic Grieve, Clive...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
[Relevant Document: Third Special Report of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, Failure of a witness to answer an Order of the Committee: conduct of Mr Dominic Cummings, HC 115.]
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill [Lords] for the purpose of supplementing...
(1) Proceedings on the Lords Message shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after their commencement.
(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 message
I beg to move, That this House does not insist on its amendment 1 to which the Lords has disagreed, and disagrees with Lords amendment 1B proposed in lieu, but proposes amendment (a) to the Bill...
I beg to move, That the draft Geo-Blocking Regulation (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 14 March, be approved. The statutory instrument will revoke...
With the leave of the House, we shall take motions 6 to 10 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Protecting against the Effects of Extraterritorial Application of Third Country Legislation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 7 March,...
That the draft Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2019, which was laid before this House on 25 February, be approved.
That the draft Heavy Duty Vehicles (Emissions and Fuel Consumption) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 26 February, be approved.
That the draft Cat and Dog Fur (Control of Import, Export and Placing on the Market) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 4 March, be approved.
That the draft Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 20 March, be approved.—(Craig...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Craig Whittaker.)
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