Wednesday, 15 July 2015
I beg to move, That this House has considered housing supply in London. In the 1937 novel “Coming Up for Air” by George Orwell, the narrator tells us that his neighbours all think...
I beg to move, That this House has considered the future of the UK steel industry. I am grateful for the opportunity to introduce this important debate, and I am grateful to hon. Members for...
The Speaker’s Commission on Digital Democracy recommended the use of regular digital public discussion forums to inform debates held in Westminster Hall. A digital debate has taken place on...
I beg to move, That this House has considered bank closures in Northern Lincolnshire. It is, as always, a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I sought this debate because our...
I beg to move, That this House has considered the future of Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. I begin by declaring an interest: I was a patient at Queen’s...
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