Thursday, 7 March 2024
Bill, as amended, considered. Bill to be read the Third time tomorrow.
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps she is taking to support small and medium-sized businesses to export.
What steps she is taking to help support the steel industry.
What steps her Department is taking to support small and medium-sized enterprises through the Small Business Council.
What recent progress her Department has made on negotiating a free trade agreement with Israel.
What steps she is taking to increase trade with Commonwealth countries.
What assessment she has made of the impact of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU on businesses.
What recent progress she has made on negotiating a free trade agreement with South Korea.
What steps she is taking to increase trade with Zimbabwe.
What steps she is taking to ensure future trade agreements include environmental protections.
If she will make an assessment with the Secretary of State for Education on the potential merits of introducing a right to paid employment leave for kinship carers.
If she will make an assessment of the potential impact of infrastructure on levels of business investment.
If she will make an assessment of the potential impact of regulatory costs on small and medium-sized enterprises.
What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of publicly naming employers for the enforcement of the national minimum wage.
When she plans to publish the smart data road map.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
Will the Leader of the House give us the forthcoming business?
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Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Mohindra.)
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