Tuesday, 17 January 2023
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps his Department is taking to support businesses with energy costs.
What steps he is taking to support households with energy bills.
What steps he is taking to support small and medium-sized businesses.
What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the number of onshore wind farms developed in England since 2015.
What steps his Department is taking to support the advanced manufacturing sector.
What recent estimate he has made of the number of households in fuel poverty.
What plans he has to support energy transition projects in Scotland.
What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the energy bills support scheme alternative funding.
When he plans to make an announcement on the floating offshore wind manufacturing investment scheme.
What steps he is taking to help ensure the effective provision of postal services.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Before I call the Home Secretary to make her statement, I remind Members of the sub judice rule. [Interruption.] Please, this is very important for all of us. In deciding how to apply the sub...
Today I will make an order under section 35 of the Scotland Act 1998 preventing the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill from proceeding to Royal Assent. This order will mean that the...
Application for emergency debate ( Standing Order No. 24)
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Earlier, you rightly agreed to a Standing Order No. 24 application for an emergency debate, which the House has agreed to hold today. I fear, however, that it...
Emergency debate ( Standing Order No. 24)
Consideration of Bill, as amended, on re-committal, in the Public Bill Committee [Relevant documents: Second Report of the Petitions Committee of Session 2021-22, Tackling Online Abuse, HC 766,...
‘(1) The Secretary of State must publish a report assessing options for dealing with appeals about complaints made under section 17 of this Act. (2) The report must— (a) provide a...
“(1) OFCOM may set minimum standards for the provisions included in a provider’s terms of service as far as they relate to the duties under sections 11, [Harm to adults and society...
Amendment made: 1, in clause 5, page 4, leave out lines 41 and 42.—(Paul Scully.) This amendment is consequential on the removal of clause 55 of the Bill as amended on Report.
Amendments made: 2, in clause 6, page 5, line 15, leave out “, (3) and (4)” and insert “and (3)”. This amendment removes a reference to what was...
Amendment made: 4, in clause 10, page 8, line 38, leave out from “8” to “)” in line 40.—(Paul Scully.) This amendment is consequential on the...
Amendment proposed: 43, in clause 12, page 12, line 24, leave out “made available to” and insert “in operation by default for”.—(Kirsty...
Amendment made: 5, page 38, line 6, leave out paragraph (c).—(Paul Scully.) This amendment is consequential on the removal of clause 13 of the Bill as amended on Report.
Amendment made: 6, page 45, line 23, leave out paragraph (c).—(Paul Scully.) This amendment is consequential on the removal of clause 13 of the Bill as amended on Report.
Amendments made: 7, page 54, line 11, leave out ‘or 55’. This amendment is consequential on the removal of clause 55 of the Bill as amended on Report. Amendment...
Amendments made: 10, page 79, line 14, leave out paragraph (d). This amendment is consequential on the removal of the adult safety duties. Amendment...
Amendments made: 15, page 80, line 36, leave out subsection (4). This amendment is consequential on the removal of clause 12 of the Bill as amended on Report. Amendment...
Amendment made: 17, page 162, line 26, leave out paragraph (b).—(Paul Scully.) This amendment is consequential on the removal of clause 55 of the Bill as amended on Report.
Amendments made: 18, page 169, line 35, leave out ‘or adults’. This amendment is consequential on the removal of the adult safety duties. Amendment...
Amendments made: 20, page 173, leave out line 16. This amendment is consequential on the removal of clause 55 of the Bill as amended on Report. Amendment 21, page 174, leave...
Amendments made: 24, page 189, line 37, leave out paragraph 6. This amendment is consequential on the removal of clause 12 of the Bill as amended on Report. Amendment...
Amendment made: 42, page 198, line 19, leave out paragraph (c).—(Paul Scully.) This amendment is consequential on the removal of clause 13 of the Bill as amended on...
Ordered, That Mrs Heather Wheeler be appointed to the Speaker’s Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority, until the end of the present Parliament, in pursuance of...
The Prime Minister earns a much higher than average salary, and is already one of the wealthiest men in the UK. He cannot and does not argue that he is too poor to pay his energy bills, so if he...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Scott Mann.)
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