Llun, 13 Tachwedd 2023
Order. I would like to make a short statement. I do not usually discuss urgent questions, but today I received one and rather than discuss the matter in the Chamber, I thought it would be better...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps his Department is taking to help improve workplace support for women experiencing the menopause.
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of AI on the functioning of the welfare system.
What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of children experiencing destitution.
If he will undertake a review of the Personal Independence Payment assessment process for people with multiple sclerosis.
What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the hospitality sector-based work academy programme in Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
What assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of work capability assessments for people with neurological conditions.
What steps his Department is taking to support people in Essex into employment.
What steps his Department is taking to reduce youth unemployment.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of benefit levels in the context of rises in the cost of living.
What recent steps his Department has taken to help disabled people to find and remain in employment.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of Government support for pensioners in the context of rises in the cost of living.
Whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of proposed reforms to work capability assessments on the (a) financial and (b) mental wellbeing of people with Parkinson’s disease.
What steps his Department is taking to support more parents into work.
What steps his Department is taking to expand the support available through jobcentres.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Debate resumed (Order, 9 November). Question again proposed, That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, as follows: Most Gracious Sovereign, We, Your Majesty’s most dutiful and...
It is a pleasure to open this debate on behalf of His Majesty’s Government, and to have the opportunity to speak about the long-term decisions that the Government have been taking for a...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Mohindra.)
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