Wednesday, 22 September 2021
The Minister for Women and Equalities was asked—
What steps the Government is taking to improve maternal health outcomes for ethnic minority women.
What assessment the Government has made of the impact of the resurgence of the Taliban in Afghanistan on women and girls in that country.
What steps the Government is taking to support people with disabilities after the covid-19 outbreak.
What recent assessment she has made of trends in the level of uptake of STEM subjects by girls.
What assessment she has made of the potential effect of the Nationality and Borders Bill on (a) equality, (b) personal safety and (c) the process of providing identity evidence in the asylum...
What discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on understanding the reasons for the increase in the inequality in the unemployment rate between young black people...
What steps the Government are taking to support people with protected characteristics in the workplace during the covid-19 outbreak.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 22 September.
I remind all hon. and right hon. Members that the House’s sub judice resolution means that cases in which proceedings are active, including where charges have been made, should not be...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement about protests. There is widespread anger throughout the country about the disruption, danger and misery that so-called climate...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Ordered, That the Order of 8 June 2021 (Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill (Programme)) be varied as follows: (1) Paragraphs (4) and (5) of the...
Consideration of Bill, not amended in the Public Bill Committee
I beg to move amendment 1, page 1, line 18, at end insert— “(5) Within six months of this Act coming into force, the Secretary of State must lay before Parliament a report that...
Second Reading
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Subsidy Control Bill: Committal The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill...
Queen’s recommendation signified. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52), That, for the purposes of any Act arising from the Subsidy Control Bill, it is expedient...
I beg to move, That Sir Edward Leigh be appointed as a Parliamentary member, and that Paul Lewis be appointed as an external member, of the Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body under Part 1, Schedule...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Organics (Equivalence and Control Bodies Listing) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 6 July, be approved.—(Scott Mann.) Question agreed to....
That the Safeguarding (Code of Practice) Measure (HC 689), passed by the General Synod of the Church of England, be presented to Her Majesty for her Royal Assent in the form in which it was laid...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Scott Mann.)
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