Monday, 22 April 2024
This morning, two people were charged with offences under the Official Secrets Act 1911. One of those individuals was a parliamentary passholder at the time of the alleged offences. This matter...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps he is taking to reform the private rented sector.
What recent estimate he has made of the additional cost to the public purse of councils delivering public services in coastal areas.
What assessment he has made of the impact of Metro Mayors on their local economies.
What steps he is taking to help prevent (a) leaseholders and (b) tenants paying for the remediation of fire defects.
Whether he has made an estimate of the number of planning authorities that do not have an up-to-date local plan.
What assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the community ownership fund on local communities.
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the towns fund on local communities.
What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of Government funding allocated to local authorities.
What the criteria are for allocation of round 4 of the community ownership fund.
What progress he has made on ending rough sleeping.
What steps he is taking to help improve the efficiency of the planning system.
What steps his Department is taking to help promote interfaith dialogue.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary if he will make a statement on the Government’s response to the crisis in Sudan.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Last week, on 15 April, I said: “All trans children and young people deserve access to high-quality and timely healthcare and support. Around 100 studies...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Sarah Olney presented a Bill to require the Secretary of State to apply for an order for special administration in relation to Thames...
Consideration of Lords message [Relevant documents: Second Report of the Joint Committee on Human Rights, Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill, HC 435, and the Government response, HC 647.]
I beg to move, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 3G.
Motion made, and Question put, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 10F.—(Michael Tomlinson.)
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 Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers 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 Renters (Reform) Bill shall lapse in pursuance of paragraph (13) of Standing Order No. 80A shall be extended by 210 days until...
Motion made, and Question put, That the period on the expiry of which proceedings on the Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill shall lapse in pursuance of paragraph (13) of...
King’s recommendation signified. Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Pensions (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out...
King’s recommendation signified. Motion made, and Question proposed, That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill, it is expedient...
I beg to move, That this House has considered the postcode lottery of funding for hospices; and calls on integrated care boards to urgently address the funding for hospice-provided palliative...
Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, the Speaker shall not adjourn the House until any Messages from the Lords relating to the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill shall have...
Consideration of Lords message [Relevant documents: Second Report of the Joint Committee on Human Rights, Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill, HC 435, and the Government response, HC 647.]
I beg to move, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 3J. It is a great pleasure to open the debate. I start by echoing and agreeing with my hon. Friend the Member for East Worthing and...
I rise to present a petition, on behalf of my constituents, about sentencing and illegal knife possession. The petition has been led by Bernice Barfield, a devoted mother from my West Suffolk...
I rise to present a petition on behalf of those infected and affected by the contaminated blood scandal, in particular my constituent Richard Gilmour, who was infected in 1974 through a blood...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Rebecca Harris.)
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And sometimes to shout at each other.
