Mawrth, 12 Tachwedd 2024
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps he is taking to establish international leadership on climate change.
What progress he has made on achieving clean energy by 2030.
What steps he is taking to establish Great British Energy.
Whether he plans to support the development of fusion power plants connected to the grid.
What plans he has to support the development of carbon capture, utilisation and storage projects at Acorn.
Whether he has had recent discussions with National Grid on diversifying the energy mix of its network.
What steps she is taking to support job creation in the renewable energy sector.
What steps he is taking to introduce a warm homes plan.
What steps he is taking to support public sector bodies to decarbonise.
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of Great British Energy on job creation.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
12.39 pm
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions when she plans to respond to the Social Security Advisory Committee’s letter, published on 17 October 2024, on the...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I will now make a statement on our new national youth strategy. The challenges facing young people today are profound: they lived through a pandemic during which they...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Considered in Committee
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Amendment proposed: 25, page 2, line 16, leave out from “force” to end of line 17 and insert “only when the House of Commons has agreed a resolution which— (a) endorses...
“(1) No-one shall be a member of the House of Lords by virtue of being a bishop or Archbishop of the Church of England. (2) No bishop or Archbishop of the Church of England is entitled to...
“(1) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to take forward proposals to secure a democratic mandate for the House of Lords. (2) In pursuance of the duty under subsection (1), the...
“Whereas it has not been expedient at present for the Government to bring forward legislation to reform the House of Lords, the purpose of this Act is to provide that the Lords Temporal are...
With the leave of the House, I will put motions 3 to 9 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Merchant Shipping (General Lighthouse Authorities) (Increase of Borrowing Limit) Order 2024, which was laid before this House on 9 September, be approved.
That the draft Pensions (Abolition of Lifetime Allowance Charge etc) (No. 3) Regulations 2024, which were laid before this House on 7 October, be approved.
That the draft Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (Retail Disclosure) (Amendment) Regulations 2024, which were laid before this House on 7 October, be approved. That the...
That the draft Barnsley and Sheffield (Boundary Change) Order 2024, which was laid before this House on 7 October, be approved.—(Martin McCluskey.) Question agreed to. Motion made, and...
That the draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024, which were laid before this House on 10 October, be approved.—(Martin McCluskey.) The Deputy...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Martin McCluskey.)
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