Thursday, 23 March 2023
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent progress she has made on updating the statutory duties of economic regulators in the utilities sectors.
What recent assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of businesses’ actions on corporate responsibility.
What steps her Department is taking to help protect critical minerals supply chains.
If she will take steps to publish a new industrial strategy.
What steps she is taking to support the post office network.
Whether her Department is taking steps to help increase trade with Ukrainian businesses.
Whether she plans to advise businesses not to trade with illegal settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
What steps her Department is taking to support the growth of micro- businesses in rural and isolated communities.
What recent assessment she has made of trends in the level of business insolvencies.
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help support energy-intensive industries.
If she will make an estimate of the number of UK businesses that chose to list on the New York stock exchange in the last three years.
What steps her Department is taking to help support the fashion and textile industry.
What steps her Department is taking to help support the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises.
What steps her Department is taking to help businesses increase their level of trade in the Indo-Pacific region.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if she will make a statement on food price inflation.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if he will make a statement on talks to de-escalate the violence in Israel and the Occupied...
Will the Leader of the House give us the forthcoming business?
Before we come to the statement, I wish to make a short statement about the sub judice resolution. As has been said to the House on previous occasions, there are relevant active legal proceedings...
I have to notify the House, in accordance with the Royal Assent Act 1967, that His Majesty has signified his Royal Assent to the following Acts: Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and...
Select Committee statement
I beg to move, That this House has considered World Down Syndrome Day. I am grateful to have secured this debate, and I thank colleagues from all parties for their support in being able to do so....
I beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of tackling the energy trilemma. I am grateful to the Backbench Business Committee and to the many colleagues from across the parties who...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Jo Churchill.)
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