Wednesday, 10 May 2023
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps his Department is taking to restore power sharing in Northern Ireland.
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of reductions in funding for education in Northern Ireland on schools.
What steps his Department is taking to help support people in Northern Ireland with rises in the cost of living.
What steps he has taken with Cabinet colleagues to provide guidance to businesses on shipping goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland.
What steps his Department is taking to help support women in Northern Ireland affected by changes to the state pension age with rises in the cost of living.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of resources for women’s services in Northern Ireland.
What steps his Department is taking to ensure Northern Irish businesses have full access to the UK internal market.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 10 May.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade if he will make a statement on the awarding of bonuses to Post Office executives.
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Ordered, That the following provisions shall apply to the proceedings on the Northern Ireland (Interim Arrangements) Bill: Timetable (1) (a) Proceedings on Second Reading and in Committee of the...
Second Reading
Considered in Committee (Order, this day) [Dame Rosie Winterton in the Chair]
I remind Members that in Committee, they should not address the Chair as “Deputy Speaker”. Please use our names. Madam Chair, Chair, and Madam Chairman or Mr Chairman are also acceptable.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Insider Dealing (Securities and Regulated Markets) Order 2023, which was laid before this House on 17 April, be approved.—(Fay Jones.) Question agreed to. Motion made, and...
That the draft Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (Extraction of Information from Electronic Devices) (Amendment of Schedule 3) Regulations 2023, which were laid before this House on...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Fay Jones.)
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