Wednesday, 4 September 2019
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent assessment he has made of the effect of the provisions of the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 on trends in the level of sustainable development in Wales.
What recent economic assessment he has made of the potential effect on Wales of the implementation of the withdrawal agreement.
What assessment he has made of the economic effect on low-income families of the roll-out of universal credit in Wales.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the shared prosperity fund.
What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on economic preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a deal on 31 October 2019.
What recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on planning for the UK leaving the EU without a deal.
What steps the Government are taking to strengthen the Union.
What assessment he has made of the potential benefits to Wales of the UK leaving the EU on 31 October 2019.
What recent economic assessment he has made of the effect of the removal of tolls on the Severn bridge.
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on No. 4 School of Technical Training at RAF St Athan.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 4 September.
I should like to ask a well-behaved Question 8 on the National Security Adviser. For what reasons the roles of Cabinet Secretary and National Security Adviser were merged; and if he will make it...
Last night, Parliament once again defeated this shambolic Tory Government. Today, we have seized back control from a Prime Minister who is behaving more like a dictator than a democrat. The Prime...
Let me start by saying a few words about the circumstances surrounding today’s statement. We are in uncharted waters. I understand the strong feelings around the House on these important...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I am sure that you, like so many people across the country, will have been moved by the sight of my hon. Friend the Member for Slough (Mr Dhesi) asking such a...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Hilary Benn, supported by Alistair Burt, Mr Philip Hammond, Mr David Gauke, Tom Brake, Stephen Gethins, Jonathan Edwards, Joan Ryan,...
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Second Reading
Considered in Committee (Order, 3 September) [Sir Lindsay Hoyle in the Chair]
I beg to move amendment 19, in clause 1, page 1, line 3, leav e out subsections (1) to (3) and insert— ‘(1A) After this Act has been passed, but no later...
Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply to the motion in the name of the Prime Minister relating to an early parliamentary general...
I beg to move, That there shall be an early parliamentary general election. The House of Commons has passed a Bill devised by the Leader of the Opposition, who, I see, is not in his place. He is...
Bill to be considered tomorrow.
Ordered, That Christopher Pincher, Mark Spencer and Craig Whittaker be discharged from the Selection Committee and Rebecca Harris, Amanda Milling and Iain Stewart be nominated.—(Jeremy Quin.)
I rise to present this petition on behalf of the community of Hollingwood Primary School and the 343 parents, carers, staff and pupils who have signed it. They are seriously concerned about the...
First, I thank the many who managed to put this petition together and gather the signatures, particularly Abdul Majid, a stalwart campaigner in Glasgow, Dr Irfan Jahangir and Dr Javed Gill of the...
I rise to present a petition on behalf of my constituent, Mrs Sonia Ash, which expresses concern about the current standards in marking GCSE English exams taken by students with dyslexia. This...
I rise to present this petition on behalf of the community of St John’s CE Primary School, and the 366 parents and carers who have signed it. This petition highlights the serious concerns...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Nigel Huddleston.)
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