Thursday, 22 June 2023
The Minister for the Cabinet Office was asked—
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure value for money in public spending.
What criteria his Department uses to assess people who are nominated for honours.
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to recognise the contribution of nuclear test veterans.
Whether he has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of the publication of the resignation honours lists of the right hon. Member for South West Norfolk and the...
What recent steps his Department has taken to co-operate with the UK covid-19 inquiry.
What steps his Department is taking to reduce the cost to the public purse of Government projects.
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help veterans access well-paid employment.
What steps his Department is taking to maintain public services during industrial action; and if he will make a statement.
What recent assessment he has made of the reasons for which external consultants are used by the civil service.
What recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the Government’s preparedness for extreme heat.
If he will take steps with Cabinet colleagues to improve response times to calls made to the customer helplines of Government agencies.
What steps he is taking to share best practice on veterans’ affairs with his international counterparts.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if he will make a statement regarding the rapid acceleration of atrocities in Sudan.
10.53 am
With permission, Mr Deputy Speaker, I would like to update the House on the Ukraine recovery conference, which the UK is proud to be co-hosting with Ukraine in London. Yesterday, the Prime...
I beg to move, That this House has considered the Infected Blood Inquiry. I thank the Backbench Business Committee for granting the debate, ensuring that this important issue is considered on the...
I will be looking for speeches of about four minutes, but I will do the maths while we listen intently to Sir Mike Penning.
I rise to present a petition on behalf of the residents of York and North Yorkshire. At the end of next week, York’s third largest dental practice will close. That is going to impact on...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Joy Morrissey.)
Debates in the House of Commons are an opportunity for MPs from all parties to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.
And sometimes to shout at each other.
