Wednesday, 6 September 2023
I wish to inform the House that I have received a letter from the hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne North (Catherine McKinnell), informing me of her resignation as the Chair of the Petitions...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent discussions he has held with the Police Service of Northern Ireland on the potential impact of changes in the level of funding for policing in Northern Ireland on crime.
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the increased cost of living on people in Northern Ireland.
What recent assessment he has made of trends in the Northern Ireland economy; and if he will make a statement.
What steps his Department is taking to help restore power sharing in Northern Ireland.
What steps he is taking to help ensure that postal communications between Britain and Northern Ireland are delivered without customs declarations.
What steps his Department is taking to ensure the sustainability of Northern Ireland’s public finances.
What recent discussions he has held with the Department for the Economy officials on electricity generation and supply after 30 September 2023.
What recent assessment he has made of the availability of (a) veterinary products and (b) horticultural stock in Northern Ireland.
The Prime Minister was asked—
I welcome everybody back to Prime Minister’s questions.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. In Prime Minister’s questions, the Prime Minister said that my right hon. and learned Friend the Leader of the Opposition had never raised the issue of...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Consideration of Lords message
I beg to move, That this House disagrees with Lords amendments 44D, 44E, 44F, 44G, 44H and 44J. Let me begin by reminding the House that the Government have sought to make a realistic assessment...
Ordered, That, at today’s sitting, notwithstanding paragraph (2)(c) of Standing Order No. 14 (Arrangement of public business), business in the name of the Leader of the Opposition may be...
I beg to move, That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, that he will be graciously pleased to give directions that there will be laid before this House by 13 September 2023 the...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023, which were laid before this House on 28 June, be approved.—(Joy Morrissey.) Question agreed to....
That the draft Human Medicines (Amendment Relating to Original Pack Dispensing) (England and Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2023, which were laid before this House on 29 June, be...
I rise to present this petition, which mirrors the “Warwickshire, Let’s not be Run by Brum” e-petition that I launched on my website in July 2023, currently signed by just under...
I rise to present a petition on behalf of my constituents in Bradford South, although I know that this issue is recognised right across the country. I have received 280 letters from constituents...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Joy Morrissey.)
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