Thursday, 25 March 2021
Virtual participation in proceedings commenced (Orders, 4 June and 30 December 2020). [NB: [V] denotes a Member participating virtually.]
Ordered, That the Speaker do issue his Warrant to the Clerk of the Crown to make out a New Writ for the electing of a Member to serve in this present Parliament for the Borough Constituency of...
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office was asked—
What steps his Department is taking to ensure the flow of trade of food and animal products to the EU.
What steps the Government are taking to increase the opportunities for small businesses to bid for Government contracts.
What plans he has to move civil service jobs to York.
What assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the completion of the 2021 census.
What recent steps the Office for Veterans’ Affairs has taken to promote the interests of veterans.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the adequacy of support for ports adapting to new trading arrangements since the end of the transition period.
What steps he is taking to support businesses subject to non-tariff barriers to trade with the EU.
What recent steps he has taken to help ensure value for money in public procurement.
What steps his Department is taking to help ensure that the 2021 local elections can take place safely during the covid-19 outbreak.
How much his Department has spent on native advertising in UK newspapers since the end of the transition period.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make a statement on the future of UK steel production following Greensill Capital’s...
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement on the provision of abortion in Northern Ireland.
Will the Leader of the House give us the forthcoming business?
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I thank Mr Speaker for granting me the opportunity to raise this point of order regarding the NHS contaminated blood scandal, the biggest treatment...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Alyn Smith, supported by David Linden, Kirsty Blackman, Drew Hendry, Marion Fellows, Alan Brown, Deidre Brock, Gavin Newlands, Amy...
Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 16(1) (Proceedings under an Act or on European Union documents), the Speaker shall put the...
[Relevant documents: Oral evidence taken before the Science and Technology Committee on 17 February and 9 March, on UK science, research and technology capability and influence in global...
Motion made, and Question put, That the temporary provisions of the Coronavirus Act 2020 should not yet expire.—(Matt Hancock.)
Resolved, That this House has considered the one-year report on the status on the non-devolved provisions of the Coronavirus Act 2020.—(Matt Hancock.)
Resolved, That the Order of 2 June 2020 (Proceedings during the pandemic (No. 2)), as amended on 1 July and 22 October 2020, the Order of 4 June 2020 (Virtual participation in proceedings...
I rise in the context of the Minister having just said in the covid debate that we are not yet out of the woods. I present this petition on behalf of the residents of Putney about the...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(James Morris.)
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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