Mawrth, 7 Mai 2024
The following Member took and subscribed the Oath required by law: Chris Paul Webb, for Blackpool South.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked—
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of increases in the cost of living on households in 2024.
What assessment he has made of the contribution of the co-operative sector to the economy.
What recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of his tax policies on living standards.
If he will use outcome evaluations to assess the effectiveness of the Public Sector Productivity Programme.
What steps his Department is taking to reduce taxes.
Whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of its guidance entitled “The Green Book.”
What fiscal steps his Department is taking to support small businesses.
What recent fiscal steps he has taken to help reduce regional economic inequalities.
What fiscal steps he is taking to support households with the cost of living.
Whether he has taken recent steps with Cabinet colleagues to ensure that people with disabilities can access their child trust fund when they turn 18.
Whether he plans to reintroduce VAT-free shopping for international visitors.
What assessment he has made of the impact of raising the high income child benefit charge threshold on household incomes.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary to make a statement on the war in Gaza.
I would like to update the House on a data incident involving activity by a malign actor. In recent days, the Ministry of Defence has identified indications that a malign actor gained access to...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
I beg to move, That this House has considered defence. In recent weeks, our armed forces have been required to use force to protect international shipping and to protect our allies. Our armed...
Ordered, That Dr Dan Poulter be discharged from the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee and Dr Thérèse Coffey be added.— (Sir Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
Ordered, That Mrs Flick Drummond be discharged from the Committee of Public Accounts and Richard Fuller be added.—(Sir Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
I rise to present a petition on behalf of my constituents in Blaydon and all those affected by the contaminated blood scandal. I thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Kingston upon Hull...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mark Fletcher.)
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