Tuesday, 1 July 2025
Second Reading opposed and deferred until Tuesday 8 July ( Standing Order No. 20).
The Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked—
Whether she plans to review the Barnett formula for Scotland.
What assessment she has made of the adequacy of the data her Department holds on high net worth individuals.
What fiscal steps she plans to take to help reduce the number of disabled and sick people in poverty.
What assessment she has made of the potential impact of planned increases in funding for transport infrastructure on economic growth.
What steps she is taking to help increase economic growth in Eastleigh constituency.
What steps she is taking to help increase funding for the clean energy sector.
Whether she plans to provide additional Barnett consequential funding to the Northern Ireland Executive for the winter fuel payment.
What assessment she has made of the potential impact of implementing a flat rate of remote betting and gaming duty on the horseracing industry.
What recent discussions her Department has had with the trustees of the British Coal staff superannuation scheme.
What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the increase in employer national insurance contributions on businesses.
What fiscal steps she is taking to help increase growth in rural areas.
What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the 10-year infrastructure strategy on economic growth.
What steps her Department is taking to help tackle tax evasion by high street businesses.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
With permission, I will make a statement on the Government’s manifesto commitment to review the system of entitlements to parental leave. This Government are dedicated to delivering more...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Second Reading [Relevant documents: Oral evidence taken before the Work and Pensions Committee on 25 June, 7 May and 22 April, on Get Britain Working: Pathways to Work, HC 837; written...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7), That the following provisions shall apply to the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill:
(1) The Bill shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House.
(2) Proceedings in Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced....
(4) Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings in Committee of the whole House, to any proceedings on Consideration or to proceedings on Third...
King’s recommendation signified. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Universal Credit and Personal...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Suitability for Fixed Term Recall) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 9 June, be approved.—(Chris Elmore.) The Deputy Speaker’s...
That the draft Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 2 June, be approved.—(Chris Elmore.) Question agreed to.
I rise to present this petition on behalf of the residents of Water Orton Road, in Castle Bromwich in my constituency. It calls on Solihull council finally to take action to tackle the...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Martin McCluskey.)
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