Monday, 28 September 2020
Virtual participation in proceedings commenced (Order, 4 June). [NB: [V] denotes a Member participating virtually.]
I am sure all Members will wish to join me in paying our respects to Police Sergeant Matt Ratana, who was killed in the course of duty on Friday, and in sending our condolences to his family....
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps her Department is taking to help bring to an end the cross-channel trafficking of migrants.
What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on tackling online hate speech and extremism.
What steps her Department is taking to protect victims of domestic abuse.
What steps her Department is taking to increase the number of police officers.
What steps her Department is taking to increase police funding.
What steps her Department is taking to stop migrants crossing the English Channel illegally.
What plans she has for refugee resettlement after September 2021.
What steps her Department is taking to reduce the level of crime committed in rural areas.
What her policy is on the resettlement and relocation of refugees and asylum seekers to the UK from (a) Greece and (b) other countries.
What steps her Department is taking to maintain public order during the covid-19 outbreak.
What steps her Department is taking to protect emergency service workers from assault.
What her policy is on the provision of asylum accommodation during the covid-19 pandemic.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I wonder if I might seek your advice. Exactly a week ago in this Chamber, I asked the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care about the efficacy of vitamin...
I beg to move, That this House has considered covid-19. Today’s debate comes at a critical moment, as coronavirus continues its deadly march across the globe. Too many lives have been cut...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the Order of 26 February 2020 (Environment Bill: Programme), as varied by the Orders of 4 May 2020 (Environment Bill:...
Ordered, That Matt Western be discharged from the International Trade Committee and Lloyd Russell-Moyle be added.—(Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
Ordered, That Sir Edward Leigh be a member of the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy.—(Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Rebecca Harris.)
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