Llun, 9 Medi 2024
The Chairman of Ways and Means took the Chair as Deputy Speaker (Order, 5 September, and Standing Order No. 3).
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps she is taking to ensure the adequacy of the provision of level 3 vocational pathways for students.
What steps she plans to take to reform children’s social care.
What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Office for Students.
What assessment she has made of the adequacy of levels of academic freedom in the higher education sector.
What information her Department holds on the number of private schools that closed in England between 11 May 2010 and 5 July 2024.
Whether her Department is taking steps to create degree-level apprenticeships in critical minerals industries.
What assessment she has made of the adequacy of the provision of SEND services.
What steps her Department is taking to support the mental health and wellbeing of students.
What steps she is taking to recruit more teachers.
What steps she is taking to help improve educational outcomes for (a) children in social care and (b) other care-experienced young people.
When she plans to bring forward the children’s wellbeing Bill.
We are moving on to topicals; the questions will be short, and the ministerial responses will be snappy.
It is always nice to see the right hon. Gentleman, but I was expecting to see the actual Secretary of State respond to this question. Perhaps he is at a business meeting with health firms—
With your permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I would like to update the House on the Government’s response to the Horizon scandal. How appropriate it is to see you, a former Business and...
I wish to inform the House that the deadline for nominations for Select Committee Chairs passed at 4 pm today. The following Committees received a single nomination and the candidate will be...
With Permission, Mr Speaker, I wish to make a statement. Today marks the first stop on this Government’s journey to deliver better buses. Day in, day out, buses shoulder the needs of...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. On 29 July, during a statement on public spending and inheritance, in response to my question about the effect that the scrapping of a new hospitals programme...
I beg to move, That the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2024, (SI, 2024, No. 834), dated 29 July 2024, a copy of which was laid before this House on 30 July, be...
I beg to move, That the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024, (SI, 2024, No. 833), dated 29 July 2024, a copy of which was laid before this House on 30 July, be...
I beg to move, That the draft Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) Order 2024, which was laid before this House on 24 July, be approved. I want to take a moment to...
I beg to move, That the draft Human Medicines (Amendments Relating to Naloxone and Transfers of Functions) Regulations 2024, which were laid before this House on 29 July, be approved. I, too,...
Ordered, That at today’s sitting the Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the Motion in the name of Lucy Powell relating to the Modernisation Committee not...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That— (1) Mike Amesbury, Mr Alex Barros-Curtis, Markus Campbell-Savours, Wendy Chamberlain, Sir Christopher Chope, Sarah Coombes, Chris Elmore, Kirith...
I rise to present a petition on behalf of 2,200 of my constituents on, and indeed against, the temporary closure of Helme Chase maternity unit at Westmorland general hospital. This is the third...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Taiwo Owatemi.)
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