Wednesday, 25 June 2025
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps his Department is taking to improve the distribution of high-speed internet provision.
What steps his Department is taking to keep children safe online.
What steps he is taking to improve rural mobile coverage.
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on AI in schools.
When he plans to bring forward legislative proposals on AI.
What steps he is taking to distribute funding for science and innovation.
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of funding for health science and innovation on the UK’s global influence.
What steps his Department is taking to improve digital inclusion in Southend East and Rochford constituency.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 25 June.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on his Department’s plan to procure nuclear-certified F-35A aircraft.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. On Monday, the High Court ordered a £60,000 cap on contribution to the Government’s legal fees by campaigners seeking justice for the change in the...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Calum Miller presented a Bill to require parliamentary approval for the deployment of UK armed forces outside the UK; to provide for...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Max Wilkinson presented a Bill to require the Secretary of State to enter into negotiations with the European Union for the purpose of...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)1.27 pm
Motion made, and Question proposed, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2026, for expenditure by the Ministry of Justice: (1) further resources, not exceeding £8,221,872,000, be...
[Relevant documents: Thirty-Second Report of the Committee of Public Accounts, The Future of the Equipment Plan, HC 716; Report of the National Audit Office, Investigation into military support...
[Relevant documents: Oral evidence taken before the Transport Committee on 23 April, on Work of the Secretary of State for Transport, HC 346; Written evidence to the Transport Committee, on...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2026, for expenditure by the Department for Education: (1) further resources, not exceeding £50,874,837,000, be authorised for use for...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2026, for expenditure by the Department of Health and Social Care: (1) further resources, not exceeding £102,988,518,000, be authorised for...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2026, for expenditure by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: (1) further resources, not exceeding £22,916,388,000,...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2026, for expenditure by the Ministry of Justice: (1) further resources, not exceeding £8,221,872,000, be authorised for use for current...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2026, for expenditure by the Ministry of Defence: (1) further resources, not exceeding £28,705,830,000, be authorised for use for current...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2026, for expenditure by the Department for Transport: (1) further resources, not exceeding £13,913,148,000, be authorised for use for...
[Relevant document: Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission, Parliamentary Works Grant: Main Estimate for 2025–26: Comments from the Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission and the...
Presentation and First Reading James Murray accordingly presented a Bill to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2026; to authorise both the issue of sums out of the...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 15 May, be approved.—(Kate Dearden.)...
That the draft Combined Authorities (Adult Education Functions) (Amendment) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 19 May, be approved.—(Kate Dearden.) Question agreed to. Motion...
That the draft Protection and Disclosure of Personal Information (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 14 May, be approved.—(Kate Dearden.) Question agreed to....
That the draft Nuclear Installations (Compensation for Nuclear Damage) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 19 May, be approved.—(Kate Dearden.) Question...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Kate Dearden.)
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