Tuesday, 13 January 2026
Before I start questions, I must inform the House that I have received the sad news of the death of Colin Pickthall, who was the Member for West Lancashire from 1992 to 2005. We have lost another...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps his Department is taking to reduce levels of burnout of NHS staff.
What steps his Department is taking to move clinics and routine appointments into community hospitals.
What discussions he has had with King’s College London on the compliance of the PATHWAYS puberty blocker trial with the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004.
What steps his Department is taking to ensure the accessibility of regular NHS dental check-up appointments in West Dorset constituency.
What steps he is taking to improve access to tissue freezing for brain cancer patients in Washington and Gateshead South constituency.
What steps his Department is taking to improve maternity care.
What steps he is taking to improve access to tissue freezing for brain cancer patients in Hartlepool.
When he plans to publish the NHS 10-year workforce plan.
What steps his Department is taking to improve ADHD services.
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Government’s house building targets on the availability of primary care services in Epping Forest constituency.
What steps he is taking to help reduce waiting times at A&E departments.
What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access to NHS dental services in Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes constituency.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government if he will make a statement on the release of unredacted plans for the proposed Chinese embassy.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will make a statement following Storm Goretti.
Madam Deputy Speaker, in the light of continuing discussions about tomorrow’s legislation, I am announcing the following changes to business. The business tomorrow, Wednesday 14 January,...
With permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I will update the House on the disturbing developments unfolding in Iran. Horrific reports suggest that potentially thousands of people have been killed and...
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I seek your guidance. Since Christmas, hundreds of my constituents have not received a single letter via the Royal Mail. That is causing huge anxiety...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Secretary Wes Streeting, supported by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary Yvette Cooper, Secretary Shabana...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Kirsty Blackman presented a Bill to make provision about the removal of peerages in certain circumstances; to provide that the removal of a...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Further considered in Committee (Progress reported, 12 January) [Caroline Nokes in the Chair]
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
“(1) HM Revenue and Customs must, within six months of this Act being passed, publish comprehensive guidance on the implementation of sections 63 to 68. (2) HMRC must establish a dedicated...
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
“(1) The Chancellor of the Exchequer must, within six months of this Act being passed, make a statement to the House of Commons on the effects of the increase in gambling duties made under...
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
“(1) The Chancellor of the Exchequer must, within six months of the passing of this Act, lay before the House of Commons a report assessing the cumulative impact on the hospitality sector...
“(1) The Chancellor of the Exchequer must, within six months of this Act being passed, make a statement to the House of Commons on the effects of the increase to alcohol duty made under...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Gen Kitchen.)
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