Tuesday, 15 June 2021
Virtual participation in proceedings commenced (Orders, 4 June and 30 December 2020). [NB: [V] denotes a Member participating virtually.]
Resolved, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, That she will be graciously pleased to give directions that there be laid before this House a Return of the Report, entitled The...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What plans he has to extend Magnitsky-style sanctions to Chen Quangou, Party Secretary of Xinjiang region in China, in response to his alleged involvement in human rights violations against the...
What recent assessment he has made of the humanitarian impact of reducing the UK aid budget.
What recent assessment he has made of Iran’s compliance with the 2015 joint comprehensive plan of action nuclear agreement.
What recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of strengthening co-ordination between foreign policy and overseas aid.
What diplomatic steps he has taken to help ensure that the Myanmar military personnel responsible for crimes committed against the Rohingya are held to account.
What assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 pandemic on the delivery of 12 years of quality education to girls throughout the world.
What steps he is taking to address human rights violations in Sri Lanka.
What recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of reductions in the UK aid budget on tackling the covid-19 pandemic.
What recent assessment the Government have made of the political and humanitarian situation in North Korea.
What steps he is taking to ensure that tackling global poverty and inequality remains a priority for his Department.
What diplomatic steps he is taking to advance the commercial interests of the UK overseas.
Whether he has had discussions with his Chinese counterpart on the source of the covid-19 outbreak.
What recent assessment he has made of the prospects for a two-state solution in the Middle East.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
I should like to make a short business statement. Hon. and right hon. Members will be aware of yesterday’s announcement to extend covid restrictions until 19 July. As a consequence of that...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement about the report of the Daniel Morgan independent panel. Daniel Morgan was murdered in London in 1987. It is incredibly painful for...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I would appreciate your guidance. A report by the Independent Commission for Aid Impact has found that there were value-for-money risks with the way that the...
I beg to move, That the following papers be provided by HM Treasury to the Public Accounts Committee: all papers, correspondence and advice including emails and text messages, from 3 February...
I beg to move, That this House believes that there must be a clear, simply understood and proper hotel quarantine scheme in operation at the UK border to minimise the risk of introduction of new...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 13 May, be approved.—(David T. C. Davies.) The Deputy Speaker’s opinion as to...
That the draft Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Fruit and Vegetable Producer Organisations, Tariff Quotas and Wine) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2021, which were laid...
That the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I., 2021, No. 585), dated 14 May 2021, a copy of which was laid...
Ordered, That Fiona Bruce and Pauline Latham be discharged from the Joint Committee on Human Rights and David Simmonds and Angela Richardson be added.—(Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the...
Since the news broke that Pladis, the global company that owns the McVitie’s brand, plans to close its factory in the east end of Glasgow, local people have certainly not been shy in...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(David T. C. Davies.)
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)...
Debates in the House of Commons are an opportunity for MPs from all parties to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.
And sometimes to shout at each other.
