Tuesday, 9 May 2023
The Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked—
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of investment zones on the performance of the economy.
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on the potential impact of inflation on the provision of school meals.
What steps his Department is taking to improve the regulatory framework of the financial services sector.
What fiscal steps he is taking to support businesses with energy costs.
What recent steps he has taken to reduce the rate of inflation.
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of disguised employment practices in the hair and beauty sector on tax revenues.
What steps he is taking to support financially people on lower incomes.
What recent steps he has taken to ensure fairness in the application of the tax system.
What comparative assessment he has made of forecasts for the UK’s rates of (a) inflation and (b) economic growth with those for G7 countries in 2023.
What recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU on the economy.
What steps he is taking to ensure value for money in public spending.
I call Carla Lockhart. She is not here.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if she will make a statement on the policing of protests during the coronation.
With permission, I would like to make a statement on the primary care recovery plan. For most of us, general practice is our front door to the NHS. In the last six months, over half the UK...
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. You will remember that the first debate in this House that arose from a public petition took place in 2011, on the Hillsborough stadium disaster. I am...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Second Reading
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Energy Bill [Lords]: Committal (1) The Bill shall be committed to a Public...
King’s recommendation signified. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Energy Bill [Lords], it is...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Energy Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise: (1) provisions by...
The Liberal Democrats stand in solidarity with women facing persecution in Afghanistan. I thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Kingston and Surbiton (Ed Davey), my hon. Friends the Members...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Julie Marson.)
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