Iau, 12 Medi 2024
Before we proceed to business, I should like once again to thank the Speaker’s Chaplain, the Venerable Patricia Hillas, who, as I told the House in the summer, will be consecrated next...
Ordered, That the Lords Message [ 11 September] relating to the Royal Albert Hall Bill [Lords] be now considered. That this House concurs with the Lords in their Resolution.— (The Chairman...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps he is taking to promote innovation in the agricultural sector.
What steps his Department is taking to increase uptake of environmental land management schemes.
What steps he is taking to support British food producers.
What recent progress he has made on increasing the accountability of water companies for pollution discharges into waterways.
If he will maintain the level of funding for farming.
What steps he is taking to support farmers.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The Solicitor General was asked—
If she will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the unduly lenient sentence scheme to include unduly severe sentences.
What steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates for cases relating to violence against women and girls.
What steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates for shoplifting.
What steps she is taking to help ensure rioters are prosecuted efficiently and effectively.
What steps she is taking to help ensure the effective prosecution of street crime.
10.39 am
Will the Leader of the House provide a statement about forthcoming business?
With permission, I would like to make a statement on Lord Darzi’s investigation into the NHS. Unlike the last holders of this office, this Government will be honest about the problems the...
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. We are all passionate about our hospices, our hospitals, our GP practices and the other health services that our constituents get. Coming to this place...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Secretary Yvette Cooper, supported by the Prime Minister, Pat McFadden, Secretary Ian Murray, Secretary Jo Stevens, Lucy Powell and Dan...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House has considered matters to be raised before the forthcoming Adjournment.—(Christian Wakeford.)
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Martin McCluskey.)
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