Llun, 20 Mai 2024
I have to notify the House, in accordance with the Royal Assent Act 1967, that the King has signified his Royal Assent to the following Acts: Automated Vehicles Act 2024 Animal Welfare (Livestock...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps he is taking to increase the competitiveness of the UK’s defence sector.
What progress his Department has made on the delivery of the UK defence drone strategy.
What recent assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of harassment and bullying cases in the armed forces.
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help detect biosecurity threats.
Whether he plans to review the UK and Israel military co-operation agreement 2020.
What the budget is for the maintenance of service accommodation for financial year 2024-25.
What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the UK’s defensive capacity in the North sea.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the UK’s military support for Israel.
Whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of military resources allocated by the UK to Operation Shader to help deter Iranian attacks.
What steps he is taking to help support the delivery of aid to the middle east.
What steps he is taking to ensure that the UK meets its NATO obligations.
What recent estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of Trident renewal.
What steps he is taking to improve service family accommodation.
What steps he is taking to ensure that the armed forces are adequately equipped to tackle security threats.
What recent assessment he has made of the level of risk posed by hostile cyber-activity to the UK’s security.
What recent assessment he has made of the security of the UK’s military bases and service personnel in the middle east.
What steps he plans to take to ensure efficient use of increased defence funding.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
We now come to the urgent question. I will run this short: the question for the water company is about those who are affected, not other parts of the UK—so just for clarification, it is a...
With permission, I would like to make a statement on Israel and Gaza. Over seven months since the horrors of 7 October, there is no end to the current conflict in sight. This Government want to...
Mr Speaker, Sir Brian Langstaff has today published the final report of the infected blood inquiry. This is a day of shame for the British state. Today’s report shows a decades-long moral...
I beg to move, That this House has considered the situation in Ukraine. All across the House condemned Putin’s invasion in 2022. The whole House has supported Britain’s actions to...
Ordered, That Steve Double be added to the Petitions Committee—(Sir Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Scott Mann.)
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