Wednesday, 18 October 2023
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps his Department is taking to help prevent crime in Wales.
What steps the Government are taking to improve economic links between Wales and the north-west.
What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of Welsh Government policy on health authorities on cross-border healthcare.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the cost of living in Wales.
What recent assessment he has made of the strength of the Union.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on energy costs for (a) households and (b) businesses in Wales.
What discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the Restricted Roads (20 mph Speed Limit) (Wales) Order 2022 on the Welsh economy.
What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the impact of increases in mortgage interest rates on homeowners in Wales.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 18 October.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if he will make a statement on the explosion at the Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza.
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Fiona Bruce, supported by Dame Andrea Leadsom, Sarah Champion, Sir Desmond Swayne, Sir Stephen Timms, Jim Shannon, Miriam Cates, Dr Lisa...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Rob Roberts presented a Bill to make provision for a referendum on devolution in Wales; to provide that no further such referendum may...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Energy Bill [Lords] for the purpose of supplementing the Order of 9 May...
(1) Proceedings on the Lords Message shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion two hours after their commencement.
(2) Any further Message from the Lords may be considered forthwith without any Question being put. (3) The proceedings on any further Message from the Lords shall (so far as not previously...
Consideration of Lords message
I beg to move, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 274B. Lords amendment 274B was added to the Bill during consideration in the Lords of Commons amendments. As was set out, the...
I beg to move, That the draft Airports Slot Allocation (Alleviation of Usage Requirements) (No. 2) Regulations 2023, which were laid before this House on 18 July, be approved. To the casual and...
Ordered, That Lucy Powell be appointed to the Speaker’s Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority in place of Thangam Debbonaire, until the end of the present...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Gagan Mohindra.)
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