Llun, 11 Gorffennaf 2022
As the House will be aware, we have started our proceedings an hour late today because of the leak of some water into the Chamber from an air conditioning unit to an office nearby—not the...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What estimate she has made of the number of universal credit claimants in Gedling constituency who will receive a cost of living payment.
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure that disabled people are supported in work.
What steps her Department is taking to support pensioners in the context of the increase in the cost of living.
What estimate she has made of the number of new Pension Credit claims submitted in (a) Kettering constituency, (b) North Northamptonshire and (c) England since the start of her Department’s...
What steps her Department is taking to reduce the level of fraud and error in the welfare system.
What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the proposed closure of her Department’s office based in Phoenix House in Barrow-in-Furness on the ability of her Department to...
What further steps the Government plan to take to help increase the number of disabled people in work.
What steps her Department is taking to help unemployed people into work.
What support her Department is providing to benefit claimants to help meet increased living costs.
What assessment she has made of the adequacy of the state pension in meeting the rising cost of living.
What assessment her Department has made of the impact on disabled people of the move from legacy benefits to universal credit as part of the managed migration process.
If she will make an estimate of projected poverty levels in April 2023.
How many people have been auto-enrolled in workplace pensions in Crawley constituency since 2012.
What steps she plans to take to support young people into work following the closure of the kickstart scheme.
If she will make an assessment of the impact of the universal credit minimum income floor on performers and creative workers with unpredictable and fluctuating earnings.
What steps her Department is taking to support people in receipt of disability benefits with the rising cost of living.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will give a statement on severance pay for Ministers.
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Paul Maynard, supported by John Stevenson, presented a Bill to introduce the optional preferential voting system for Parliamentary...
Ordered, That the following provisions shall apply to the proceedings on the Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Bill: Timetable (1) (a) Proceedings on Second Reading and in Committee of the whole...
Second Reading
Considered in Committee (Order, this day) [Mr Nigel Evans in the Chair]
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Amendment proposed: 9, page 2, line 42, at end insert “, which may include electrification investment that decarbonises upstream oil and gas...
“The Chancellor of the Exchequer must, within three months of this Act receiving Royal Assent, publish an assessment of how much the levy would have raised between 9 January 2022 and 25...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 15), That, at this day’s sitting, the Motions: (1) in the name of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, relating to the Energy (Oil...
Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, notwithstanding Standing Orders No. 16 and 17, the Speaker shall put the Questions on the motions in the name of: (1) Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng relating...
The Business of the House (Today) motion just agreed to by the House provides for the two motions under item 4 on the Order Paper to be debated together. At the end of the debate, I will put the...
Motion made, and Question put, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Liability of Trade Unions in Proceedings in Tort (Increase of Limits on Damages) Order 2022...
With the leave of the House, we shall take motions 5 to 7 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Orders Nos. 118(6) and 18(1)(a),
That the draft Plant Health etc. (Miscellaneous Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022, which were laid before this House on 6 June, be approved.
That the draft Legislative Reform (Provision of Information etc. Relating to Disabilities) Order 2022, which was laid before this House on 12 May, be approved.
That the draft Police Act 1996 (Amendment and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022, which were laid before this House on 9 June, be approved.—(Adam Holloway.) Question agreed to.
I beg to move, That this House concurs with the Lords Message of 5 July that it is expedient that a Joint Committee of Lords and Commons be appointed to consider and report on the draft Mental...
Ordered, That Sir Robert Goodwill be discharged from the Environmental Audit Committee and Chris Skidmore be added.—(Sir Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Adam Holloway.)
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