Wednesday, 10 June 2020
Virtual participation in proceedings commenced (Order, 4 June). [NB: [V] denotes a Member participating virtually.]
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps her Department is taking to ensure that developing countries will have access to a vaccine for covid-19.
What discussions she has had with her international counterparts on requiring private creditors to cancel debt owed by developing countries during the covid-19 pandemic.
What discussions she has had with representatives of the member states of the African Union to help support the response to the covid-19 pandemic in Africa.
What co-operation there is between her Department and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on prioritising development opportunities identified as FCO objectives.
What steps she is taking to ensure that funding to the Palestinian Authority is used to support her Department's objectives in that region.
What steps her Department has taken to support UK charities in their response to the covid-19 pandemic in developing countries.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Happy birthday from Blyth Valley, Mr Speaker. Does my right hon. Friend agree that to tackle the virus, so that we can all be...
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 10 June.
Hon. Members will know that preparations are under way for the new Division system of using pass readers in the Division Lobbies. Based on the tests so far and the best professional advice, I...
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy what steps the Government are taking to support sub-postmasters wrongly convicted in the Post Office...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Sir Edward Davey presented a Bill to require employers to make reasonable adjustments to enable employees with caring responsibilities for...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
I beg to move, That the draft Court of Appeal (Recording and Broadcasting) (Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 12 March, be approved. The statutory instrument before the...
I beg to move, That the draft Civil Aviation (Insurance) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 5 March, be approved. It is a great pleasure to debate this...
I beg to move, That the draft Water Industry (Specified Infrastructure Projects) (English Undertakers) (Amendment) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 28 April, be approved....
I beg to move, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Adoption and Children (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 445), dated 21 April 2020, a...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 27 February, be approved.—(James Morris.) Question agreed to. Motion made, and...
That the draft Representation of the People (Electronic Communications and Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 3 March, be approved.—(James...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That: (1) the Resolution of the House of 16 January 2020 (Business of the House (Private Members’ Bills)), as amended by the Orders of the House of 25...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That: (1) the Resolution of the House of 4 June (Proxy Voting (Extension)) be amended as follows: Delete “because they themselves are at high risk from...
I rise this evening to present a petition on behalf of my east end constituents, who have been outraged by the actions of the Prime Minister’s chief adviser, Dominic Cummings, during...
Huge numbers of my constituents have contacted me angry and upset about the Prime Minister’s senior adviser breaking the lockdown rules that they so scrupulously followed, with all the...
I rise on behalf of my constituents to launch this petition regarding the conduct of the Prime Minister’s chief adviser, Dominic Cummings, during the covid-19 pandemic. They are angry that,...
I rise to present a petition signed by more than 400 of my constituents. It acknowledges that there are more than 5 million unpaid carers in this country, who also juggle employment alongside...
This petition is on the unique position of islands across the UK and covid-19. It is of great importance to my constituents in North Ayrshire and Arran, and is supported by the MSP for...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(David Rutley.)
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