Monday, 11 September 2023
Before we start today’s business, I want to make a brief statement about a security matter. Members and others will have seen media reports yesterday about a security issue relating to the...
Ordered, That, on the fourteenth day of September 2023, Mr Speaker do issue his Warrant to the Clerk of the Crown to make out a new Writ for the electing of a Member to serve in this present...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the retirement (a) age and (b) conditions for service personnel.
What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the RAF quick reaction alert stations.
What steps he is taking to help increase the number of UK-based jobs in the defence sector.
What steps his Department is taking to support veterans.
What steps his Department is taking to deliver nuclear test medals.
What steps he is taking to help support Afghan nationals eligible for resettlement under the Afghan relocations and assistance policy scheme.
What steps he is taking to ensure the UK meets its obligations to NATO.
What steps his Department is taking to ensure that the Afghan relocations and assistance policy scheme is effective.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of service accommodation for armed forces personnel.
What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation in meeting the needs of injured veterans when adapting service accommodation.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on claims relating to an ongoing counter-terrorism police investigation that were reported in The Sunday Times yesterday, Sunday 10...
Mr Speaker, the whole House will join me in sending our sympathies to the people of Morocco following the devastating earthquake. Our thoughts are with those who have lost loved ones, the injured...
On a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. During the recent debate on the safety of school buildings, the hon. Member for Twickenham (Munira Wilson) referred to a school in my constituency,...
I beg to move, That this House has considered the situation in Ukraine. Since the most recent statement on Ukraine, which was given in June by the former Secretary of State, my right hon. Friend...
Resolved, That an humble address be presented to His Majesty, praying that His Majesty will re-appoint Dame Susan Bruce as an Electoral Commissioner with effect from 1 January 2024 for the...
I rise to present a petition on behalf of just over 3,000 of my constituents in Westmorland and Lonsdale in which they urge rail firms to cancel their plans to close the majority of the remaining...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mike Wood.)
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