Mercher, 12 Hydref 2022
Before we start the business of the day, I want to mark a poignant anniversary. On 12 October 2002, exactly 20 years ago today, 202 people, including 28 Britons, were killed in the Bali...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of Channel 4 privatisation on the television production industry in Scotland.
What recent discussions he has had with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) the Scottish Government on freeports in Scotland.
What recent assessment the Government have made of the effect of the levelling-up fund in Scotland.
Whether he has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on amending the devolution settlement with Scotland.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the cost of living in Scotland.
If he will make a comparative assessment with Cabinet colleagues of domestic energy costs in (a) Scotland and (b) the rest of the UK.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 12 October.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on the current economic crisis.
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg, supported by the Prime Minister, Secretary Thérèse Coffey, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary...
On a point of order, and for the convenience of the House, it may be helpful if I give some advance notice of my business statement tomorrow. In tomorrow’s business statement, I will...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23, and Order, 22 September)
Second Reading
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords]:
(1) The Bill shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House.
(2) Proceedings in Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion four hours after the commencement of proceedings in Committee of the whole House. (3) Any...
(5) Any other proceedings on the Bill may be programmed.—(Joy Morrissey.) Question agreed to.
King’s recommendation signified. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Identity and Language (Northern...
Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, the Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the Motion in the name of Penny Mordaunt relating to Voting by Proxy...
[Relevant documents: First Report of the Procedure Committee, Proxy voting and the presence of babies in the Chamber and Westminster Hall, HC 383; and the Government Response.]
Ordered, That notices of Amendments, new Clauses and new Schedules to be moved in Committee in respect of the Energy Prices Bill may be accepted by the Clerks at the Table before it has been read...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022, which were laid before this House on 7 July, be approved.
That the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 818), dated 14 July 2022, a copy of which was laid before this House on 19 July, be approved.
That the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (High-Risk Countries) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 782), a copy of which was laid before this House on 11 July, be...
I rise to present a petition recognising the importance of the work of the Department for Work and Pensions team based in Phoenix House in Barrow and Furness. The staff there are specialists in...
I rise to present a petition, alongside a corresponding online petition, signed by over 1,200 Cynon Valley residents. The petition sets out measures that residents wish enacted to alleviate the...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Stuart Anderson.)
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