Wednesday, 7 February 2024
The Minister for Women and Equalities was asked—
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle violence against women and girls.
What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the time taken to process claims to the Windrush compensation scheme.
Whether she has had recent discussions with the Domestic Abuse Commissioner on taking steps to help tackle so-called honour-based abuse.
What steps she is taking to help support women into science, technology, engineering and mathematics jobs.
What steps the Government are taking to help support women with caring responsibilities to continue working.
If she will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of Government support for energy bills on disabled people.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 7 February.
With your permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on our plan to recover and reform NHS dentistry. First, though, on behalf of the entire House and my Department, I send our very...
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Earlier this week, the Government published a written statement as a response to the consultation on their White Paper on artificial intelligence....
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
I beg to move, That the Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2024-25 (HC 482), which was laid before this House on 31 January, be approved. Police officers, police community support officers,...
[Relevant Documents: Third Report of the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee, Financial distress in local authorities, HC 56.]
Ordered, That, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (14) of Standing Order No. 80A (Carry-over of bills), the Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the...
Ordered, That the period on the expiry of which proceedings on the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill shall lapse in pursuance of paragraph (13) of Standing Order No. 80A shall be...
Ordered, That the period on the expiry of which proceedings on the Victims and Prisoners Bill shall lapse in pursuance of paragraph (13) of Standing Order No. 80A shall be extended by 259 days...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Gender Recognition (Approved Countries and Territories and Saving Provision) Order 2023, which was laid before this House on 6 December 2023, be approved.—(Mark Jenkinson.)...
That the draft Water Industry (Special Administration) Regulations 2024, which were laid before this House on 15 January, be approved. —(Mark Jenkinson.) Question agreed to. Motion made,...
That the draft Water Industry Act 1991 (Amendment) Order 2024, which was laid before this House on 15 January, be approved.—(Mark Jenkinson.) Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mark Jenkinson.)
Ordered, That the period on the expiry of which proceedings on the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill shall lapse in pursuance of paragraph (13) of Standing Order No. 80A shall be...
Ordered, That the period on the expiry of which proceedings on the Victims and Prisoners Bill shall lapse in pursuance of paragraph (13) of Standing Order No. 80A shall be extended by 259 days...
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