Mawrth, 22 Tachwedd 2022
The Secretary of State was asked—
What the average waiting time is for a social security benefits tribunal hearing in (a) Northamptonshire and (b) England.
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Common Platform on the delivery of justice by HM Courts and Tribunals Service.
If he will make an estimate of the number and proportion of males convicted under joint enterprise who were (a) Black and (b) from other ethnic groups.
What steps he is taking to reduce the size of waiting lists for family court cases.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on strengthening human rights.
What plans he has for the Camp Hill site in Isle of Wight constituency.
What steps he is taking to support victims in the criminal justice system.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on reforming the death registration process.
If he will take steps with prisons to estimate the number of children affected by parental imprisonment.
What steps his Department is taking to reform the criminal justice system to help tackle violence against women and girls.
What recent estimate he has made of imprisonment rates.
Whether he has made an assessment of the effectiveness of the steps taken by his Department to implement the recommendations of the independent review of criminal legal aid.
What steps he is taking to help tackle racial disparity in the criminal justice system.
If he will establish a royal commission on prisons and the wider criminal justice system.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Home Secretary or Ministers to make a statement on the Solihull murders.
With your permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the significant contribution of the nuclear test veterans from across the Commonwealth who participated in Britain’s...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Debate resumed (Order, 21 November) Question again proposed, That— (a) provision may be made increasing the rate at which energy (oil and gas) profits levy is charged to 35%, (b) provision...
Resolved, That (notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the practice of the House relating to the matters that may be included in Finance Bills) provision may be made— (a) increasing...
Question put, That (notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the practice of the House relating to the matters that may be included in Finance Bills) provision may be made for each of the...
Resolved, That provision may be made reducing the amount of the higher rate limit in section 10 of the Income Tax Act 2007 so that it is equal to— (a) twice the amount specified in...
Resolved, That provision may be made reducing the amount by reference to which income is charged at the dividend nil rate (currently £2,000) so that it applies by reference to— (a)...
Resolved, That provision may be made— (a) amending section 1K(2) of the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 so that the annual exempt amount is reduced to £6,000 for the tax year...
Resolved, That (notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the practice of the House relating to the matters that may be included in Finance Bills) provision may be made amending section 86 of...
Resolved, That (notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the practice of the House relating to the matters that may be included in Finance Bills) provision may be made for and in connection...
Resolved, That (notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the practice of the House relating to the matters that may be included in Finance Bills) provision may be made amending section 139 of...
King’s recommendation signified. Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session relating to finance, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by...
Presentation and First Reading Victoria Atkins accordingly presented a Bill to grant certain duties, to alter other duties, and to amend the law relating to the national debt and the public...
Ordered, That notices of Amendments, new Clauses and new Schedules to be moved in Committee in respect of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Bill may be accepted by the Clerks at the...
With the leave of the House, we will take motions 4 to 15 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Cessation of EU Law Relating to Prohibitions on Grounds of Nationality and Free Movement of Persons Regulations 2022, which were laid before this House on 20 October, be approved.
That the draft Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (Offensive Weapons Homicide Reviews) Regulations 2022, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
That the draft Immigration Skills Charge (Amendment) Regulations 2022, which were laid before this House on 17 October, be approved.
That the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 16) Regulations 2022 (SI 2022, No. 1122), dated 1 November 2022, a copy of which was laid before this House on 3 November, be approved.
That the Energy Bill Relief Scheme Pass-through Requirement (Heat Suppliers) (England and Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 1101), dated 27 October 2022, a copy of which was...
That the draft Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022, which were laid before this House on 19 October, be approved.
That the draft Armed Forces (Tri-Service Serious Crime Unit) (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2022, which were laid before this House on 17 October, be approved. That the draft...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Joy Morrissey.)
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