Caroline Nokes I must inform the House that Mr Speaker has not selected any amendment. I call the shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Nusrat Ghani I inform the House that Mr Speaker has not selected any amendments. I call the shadow Secretary of State to move the motion.
Jesse Norman Will the Leader of the House give the House the forthcoming business?
Jesse Norman Will the Leader of the House give the House the forthcoming business?
Ed Miliband With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement about the climate and nature crisis. On the day that the Met Office publishes its “State of the UK Climate” report for...
Stephen Morgan I beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of giving every child the best start in life. This Government have a mission to break down the barriers to opportunity for children and...
Sarah Olney If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
John Healey With permission, Mr Speaker, I wish to make a statement on a significant data protection breach from February 2022 relating to the Afghan relocations and assistance policy. It led to the High...
Paul Holmes (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government if she will make a statement on the new policies announced in the Government’s strategy for...
Jacob Collier If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 16 July.
Debates in the House of Commons are an opportunity for MPs from all parties to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.
And sometimes to shout at each other.
[Relevant documents: Oral evidence taken before the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee on 21 May, 7 May, 23 April, 19 March and 26 February, on the Government’s new approach to...
[Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair]
Edward Leigh Before Mike Martin moves the motion, I should say that 16 Members wish to speak, so I will probably have to impose a three-minute time limit after he has spoken. My aim is to try to get everybody...
Anna Dixon I beg to move, That this House has considered Government support for further education institutions. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Christopher. Up and down the country,...
[Dr Andrew Murrison in the Chair]
David Smith I beg to move, That this House has considered the role of freedom of religion or belief in UK foreign policy. It is an absolute pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mrs Harris. I am grateful...
[Matt Western in the Chair]
Katrina Murray I beg to move, That this House has considered the role and future of credit unions. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Twigg. At the outset of this debate, I wish to place...
Will Forster I beg to move, That this House has considered beer duty. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Dr Murrison. We are here this afternoon to discuss beer. I love beer, and so does Great...
[Valerie Vaz in the Chair]
Opened in December 1999, Westminster Hall is aimed at fostering a new style of debate. Sessions are open to all MPs, who sit in a horseshoe arrangement which is meant to encourage constructive rather than confrontational debate.
The meetings are presided over by a Deputy Speaker and there are no votes.
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen: Moved by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen That this House takes note of the Strategic Defence Review 2025.
The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Tuesday 15 July. “With permission, Mr Speaker, I wish to make a Statement on a significant data protection breach from February...
Lord Snape To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to meet the target of increasing rail freight by 75 per cent by 2050.
Lord Leigh of Hurley To ask His Majesty’s Government whether they plan to take action to tax imported goods worth below the £135 threshold for value added tax.
Lord Booth To ask His Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to raise taxes this year.
Baroness Twycross: Moved by Baroness Twycross That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 1. 1: Clause 53, page 42, line 8, leave out “leviable functions” and insert...
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon: Asked by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the situation in Syria, and in particular the impact of recent...
Lord Bassam of Brighton To ask His Majesty’s Government what evaluation they have made of the potential benefits of a tourism levy to alleviate funding pressures facing seaside and coastal communities.
Lord Dobbs To ask His Majesty’s Government how many cases of female genital mutilation have been reported in the past 10 years, and how many cases have been prosecuted.
Baroness Noakes: Moved by Baroness Noakes 94: After Clause 26, insert the following new Clause—“Part 1 exemptions(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations specify that specified...
Debates in the House of Lords are an opportunity for Peers from all parties (and crossbench peers, and Bishops) to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.
And sometimes to shout at each other.
