Tuesday, 4 February 2025
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of fuel poverty.
What steps he is taking to support workers’ rights in the renewable energy sector.
What discussions he has had with energy suppliers on support for consumers during winter 2024-25.
What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on opportunities for industry under the national wealth fund.
What progress he has made on achieving clean power by 2030.
What steps he is taking to support off-grid communities with energy prices.
What steps he is taking to introduce the warm homes plan.
What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of Government-funded home insulation schemes.
What assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of recent trends in levels of standing charges for electricity bills.
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of energy-based development proposals in Mid Buckinghamshire constituency.
Whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a Great British Energy office in every region.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
With permission, I wish to make a statement on the national cancer plan. Today is World Cancer Day. Almost everyone in our country has been affected by cancer, either themselves or through a...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Lisa Smart presented a Bill to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the merits of extending eligibility for statutory...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 16 (Proceedings under an Act or on European Union documents), the Speaker shall put the Questions...
I beg to move, That the draft Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 15 January, be approved.
Resolved, That the draft Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 16 January, be approved.—(Martin McCluskey.)
I beg to move, That the draft Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments, National Insurance Funds Payments and Extension of Veteran’s Relief) Regulations...
Ordered, That at the sitting on Wednesday 5 February, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 16 (Proceedings under an Act or on European Union documents), the Speaker shall put...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) (Amendment) Regulations 2024, which were laid before this House on 12 December 2024, be approved.—(Martin McCluskey.) Question...
That the draft Space Industry (Licence Exemption for Military Activities of Allies) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 12 December 2024, be approved.—(Martin...
Resolved, That Ms Nusrat Ghani and Nick Smith be confirmed as members of the Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission under Schedule 3 to the Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Act...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Martin McCluskey.)
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