Thursday, 30 March 2023
In February, I announced to the House that Sir John Benger, the current Clerk of the House and Head of the House of Commons service, will be leaving Parliament in the autumn to take up the role...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support the mental wellbeing of farmers and other members of rural communities.
What steps she is taking to help tackle the illicit fur trade.
What steps she is taking to determine the cause of the die-off of crustaceans and other sea life off the Teesside coast.
When she plans to announce details of funding for frequently flooded areas.
What steps she is taking to support rural communities.
What steps she is taking to improve public access to nature.
What steps she is taking to improve air quality.
What steps she is taking to support rural farmers.
What progress her Department has made on reducing sewage discharges.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
The Attorney General was asked—
What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the compatibility of the Illegal Migration Bill with the UK's obligations under the European convention...
What steps she is taking to increase the proportion of cases relating to violence against women and girls that are prosecuted.
What steps she is taking to help ensure effective prosecution of perpetrators of fraud and economic crime.
What steps she is taking to increase prosecution rates for (a) small boat gangs and (b) other people traffickers.
What discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Justice on the effectiveness of ongoing sentences of imprisonment for public protection.
What steps the Crown Prosecution Service is taking to increase its number of legal trainees.
What steps she is taking to help ensure effective prosecution of antisocial behaviour.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care if he will make a statement on the impact of the junior doctors’ strikes and what steps he is taking to prevent...
Will the Leader of the House give us the forthcoming business?
With permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I will make a statement on the second review of the state pension age, which I am publishing today. The purpose of this review has been to determine whether...
For much of the past 50 years, since the oil crises of the 1970s, we have taken cheap, plentiful energy for granted. Indeed, one of the catalysts for Britain’s economic transformation over...
[Relevant documents: Oral evidence taken before the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee on 23 January, 7 February, and 1, 16 and 21 March 2023, on the effectiveness of the institutions of the...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Joy Morrissey.)
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