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I am sure that colleagues across the House will want to join me in welcoming, formally and with enthusiasm, our newly appointed Serjeant at Arms, Ugbana Oyet, who started in the service of the...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What guidance her Department has issued to businesses to help them make more effective use of the apprenticeship levy.
What recent assessment she has made of trends in the level of executive pay.
What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the potential benefits of High Speed 2 to businesses in the north.
What steps her Department is taking to review the regulation of hydraulic fracturing.
What recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of workplace access rights for trades unions.
What recent steps she has taken to support businesses in Dartford constituency.
What assessment her Department has made of the potential effect of changes to VAT for solar on the uptake of photovoltaic and battery storage systems.
What steps she is taking to enable more women to establish businesses.
What support her Department is providing to the offshore wind industry.
What steps her Department is taking to support hydro-electric power generation.
What steps she has taken to ensure that new mothers can participate in the workplace.
What support her Department is providing for the development of electric vehicle technology.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question) To ask the Secretary of State if he will make a statement on the Government’s policy on 60 British children trapped in north-east Syria.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I would like to ask your advice about what measures you think the House should be taking to deal with the possible security risk of the Government’s...
Second Reading
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Committal (1) The Bill shall be...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Gas Tariffs Code (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 10 July 2019, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved.—(Jeremy Quin.)...
That the draft Freedom of Establishment and Free Movement of Services (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 11 July 2019, in the last Session of Parliament, be...
That the draft Statutory Auditors, Third Country Auditors and International Accounting Standards (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 15 July, in the last...
That the draft Agriculture (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 25 July 2019, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved.—(Jeremy...
That the Common Fisheries Policy and Animals (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 1312), dated 7 October 2019, a copy of which was laid before this House on 7 October...
That the draft Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products and Common Agricultural Policy (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019, which were laid...
That the Railways (Safety, Access, Management and Interoperability) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 1310), dated 7 October 2019,...
That the draft Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 1) Order 2019, which was laid before this House on 04 September, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved. That the Heavy Commercial...
That the draft European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2019, which were laid...
That the draft Small-scale Radio Multiplex and Community Digital Radio Order 2019, which was laid before this House on 20 June 2019, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved.
That the draft Human Medicines and Medical Devices (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 24 July, in the last Session of Parliament, be...
That the draft Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 15 July, in the last Session of Parliament, be...
That the draft Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Legal Aid for Separated Children) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2019, which was laid before this House on 22 July...
Ordered, That, for the remainder of the current Session, paragraph (2)(a) of Standing Order No. 10 (Sittings in Westminster Hall) shall not apply.—(Jeremy Quin.)
Thank you, Mr Speaker. I think I am petitioning to make another statement. Owing to the loss of the programme motion, I have to make a statement, because the Bill now stands referred to a...
It is my job to stand up for the people of Dudley, so I rise to present a petition signed by 1,500 residents demanding that Dudley Council and the developers that it is working with finally get...
I am delighted to present the petition of registered members of the Wycombe Islamic Mission and Mosque Trust, High Wycombe. In May, I was approached by a member of the largest High Wycombe...
Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Maggie Throup.) House adjourned.
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