Wednesday, 20 May 2020
The House entered into hybrid scrutiny proceedings (Order, 21 April). [NB: [V] denotes a Member participating virtually.]
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the covid-19 outbreak.
What recent discussions he has had with the Education Secretary in the Scottish Government on the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on Scottish universities.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on co-ordinating a UK-wide response to the covid-19 outbreak.
What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the rescheduling of COP26 to be held in Glasgow in 2021.
What progress his Department has made on delivering growth deals for every region in Scotland.
What steps he is taking to support the oil and gas industry in Scotland.
What recent discussions he has had with the Minister for the Cabinet Office on strengthening the four-nation approach to the covid-19 outbreak.
What steps he is taking to ensure that the procurement of personal protective equipment in response to the covid-19 outbreak operates effectively between the UK and Scottish Governments.
What steps he is taking to ensure the equitable distribution of imported personal protective equipment to Scotland.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 20 May.
(Urgent question): To ask the Leader of the House if he will make a statement on the conduct of business after the Whitsun recess and if he will bring forward the necessary motions to continue...
I will now call the Leader of the House to make a business statement, which I will run until 1.20 pm.
I will run this statement until 1.50 pm. I call Michael Gove, who should speak for no more than eight minutes.
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Sir Edward Davey presented a Bill to require Her Majesty’s Government to seek a two-year extension of the implementation period under...
We come now to the motion on business of the House. Mr Speaker has not selected the amendment in the name of the shadow Leader of the House. The reference in the motion to the statement that has...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Secretary Alok Sharma, supported by The Prime Minister, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary Elizabeth Truss, Secretary...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Secretary Robert Buckland, supported by The Prime Minister, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary Priti Patel, Secretary Ben Wallace,...
Second Reading
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Trade Bill: Committal The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill...
Queen’s recommendation signified. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Trade Bill, it is expedient to...
We now come to the motion on the membership of the Liaison Committee. Mr Speaker has selected amendment (a) in the name of the right hon. and learned Member for Camberwell and Peckham (Ms...
House adjourned without Question put (Order A(5), 22 April).
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