Wednesday, 9 December 2020
Virtual participation in proceedings commenced (Order, 4 June). [NB: [V] denotes a Member participating virtually.]
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on promoting green industrial jobs in Scotland.
What steps his Department is taking to support UK armed forces in Scotland.
What progress has been made on the publication of the Tay cities deal.
What steps his Department is taking to support hydrogen projects in Scotland.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the effect of the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill on Scotland.
The Secretary of State for Scotland and I have frequent discussions with colleagues on the opportunities for COP26. That includes through the COP26 devolved Administration ministerial group,...
What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on their preparations for the end of the transition period.
What recent steps his Department has taken to help ensure co-ordination between Scotland and other nations of the UK on the response to the covid-19 outbreak.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 9 December.
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to update the House, and indeed the people of Northern Ireland, on the implementation of the Northern Ireland protocol as part of the withdrawal...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement to update the House on UK support for the UN stabilisation mission in Mali, which supports the peace process, helping to counter the...
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. My point of order naturally draws on comments that the Minister for the Armed Forces made in his statement to highlight the importance of reservists....
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Motion made, and Question put, That the following provisions shall apply to the proceedings on the Taxation (Post-transition Period) Bill:
(1) (a) Proceedings on Second Reading, in Committee of the whole House, on Consideration and on Third Reading shall be taken in two days in accordance with this Order. (b) Proceedings on Second...
(2) When the Bill has been read a second time, it shall, despite Standing Order No. 63 (Committal of bills not subject to a programme order), stand committed to a Committee of the whole House...
(9) Standing Order No. 82 (Business Committee) shall not apply in relation to any proceedings to which this Order applies. (10) (a) No Motion shall be made, except by a Minister of the Crown, to...
[Relevant documents: First Report of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, Unfettered Access: Customs Arrangements in Northern Ireland after Brexit, HC 161, and the Government response, HC 783;...
Considered in Committee [Dame Rosie Winterton in the Chair]
I beg to move amendment 2, page 2, line 43, at end insert— “(4A) The Treasury must publish guidance setting out its proposed approach to the reliefs, repayments and remissions...
With the leave of the House, we shall take motions 4 to 9 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Control of Mercury (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 19 October, be approved.
That the draft REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 19 October, be approved. That the draft Detergents (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations...
That the draft Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations (Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 15 October, be approved.
That the draft Export Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 15 October, be approved.
That the draft Conflict Minerals (Compliance) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 15 October, be approved.—(Jesse Norman.) Question agreed...
That the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 1309),...
I rise to present a petition to the House of Commons from the residents of Gillingham and Rainham. The petition states: The petition of residents of the constituency of Gillingham and Rainham,...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Maria Caulfield.)
The following is the list of Members currently certified as eligible for a proxy vote, and of the Members nominated as their proxy: Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney North and Stoke Newington) (Lab)...
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