Iau, 23 Mehefin 2022
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps he is taking to support agri-research.
If he will make it his policy to ban the sale of wet wipes containing plastic.
What steps he is taking to help increase farm profitability.
What steps the Government are taking to help to protect and enhance peatlands.
What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the implementation of the Government food strategy published in June 2022.
Whether he is taking steps to make it easier for people to travel abroad with their pets.
What steps he is taking to tackle food insecurity.
What steps he is taking to support village halls.
What steps his Department is taking to help tackle the illegal puppy smuggling trade.
What steps he is taking to ensure that untreated sewage is not discharged into rivers, inland waterways and the sea.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—
What steps the Church is taking to support the implementation of recommendations in the final report of the Bishop of Truro’s review on persecution of Christians overseas.
The hon. Member for City of Chester, representing the Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission, was asked—
What recent assessment the Committee has made of the potential effect of the (a) Elections Act 2022 and (b) provisions in the Online Safety Bill on the transparency of political campaigning...
The hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—
What recent assessment the Church has made of the contribution of its schools to education (a) in Penrith and The Border constituency and (b) across England.
What role the Church will play in supporting the UK-hosted international ministerial conference on freedom of religion or belief in July 2022.
The right hon. Member for Gainsborough, representing the Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body, was asked—
What steps the sponsor body plans to take to ensure that historically significant stonework is protected throughout restoration works to the Palace of Westminster.
The hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—
What contribution the Church has made towards achieving the Government’s net zero target in relation to its places of worship.
What steps the Church is taking to support Ukrainian refugees.
What discussions representatives of the Church have had with their counterparts in the Russian Orthodox Church on the conflict in Ukraine.
To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church is taking to tackle institutional racism.
Urgent Question) To ask the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs to make a statement on British Council contractors in Afghanistan.
Will the Leader of the House give us the forthcoming business?
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I do not often raise a point of order, but I always try to be constructive and helpful, and I notified the Speaker’s Office of my point of order...
I beg to move, That this House has considered the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on people with heart and circulatory diseases. May I say how pleased I am to have this debate in the main...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Gareth Johnson.)
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