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Extract from end of day adjournment debate on Peterborough United: Covid-19 - Nov 12

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (Nigel Huddleston):...The Government have provided unprecedented support to businesses throughout this difficult period...

Friday, 13 November 2020 09:46

Commons debate on Smokefree England: Covid-19 and PHE Abolition - Nov 12

Mary Kelly Foy (City of Durham) (Lab): I beg to move, that this House welcomes the Government’s ambition for England to be smokefree by 2030..

Friday, 13 November 2020 09:43

Urgent question (Commons) on Hong Kong - Nov 12

Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon) (LD)(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if he will make a statement on the disqualification of pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong..

Friday, 13 November 2020 09:35

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Cabinet Office - Nov 12

Julian Sturdy (York Outer) (Con): What recent discussions the Government have had with local leaders on tackling the covid-19 outbreak...

Friday, 13 November 2020 09:31

Committee stage (Lords) (day 2) of the High Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill - Nov 12

Lord Berkeley (Lab): My Lords, the amendment is in my name and that of the noble Earl, Lord Lytton...

Friday, 13 November 2020 09:28

Lords consideration of Commons amendments to the Fisheries Bill - Nov 12

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Gardiner of Kimble) (Con): My Lords, the Government recognise the intent of this House in focusing its attention on environmental sustainability..

Friday, 13 November 2020 09:22

Lords motion to approve the Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 - Nov 12

The Earl of Courtown moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 28 September be approved...

Friday, 13 November 2020 09:21

Private Notice Question (Lords) on Hong Kong: Legislative Council - Nov 12

Baroness Northover asked the Government what assessment they have made of reports that four pro-democracy legislators have been dismissed from the Hong Kong Legislative Council with immediate effect...

Friday, 13 November 2020 09:20

Oral answer (Lords) on Universal Credit - Nov 12

Lord Woolley of Woodford asked the Government what plans they have to maintain the £20 a week increase in Universal Credit (1) for the duration of, and (2) after, the COVID-19 pandemic...

Friday, 13 November 2020 09:04

Oral answer (Lords) on Sustainable Development Goals - Nov 12

Lord Collins of Highbury asked the Government whether the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office plans to develop a strategy for how they plan to meet the Sustainable Development Goals; and when any such strategy will be published...

Friday, 13 November 2020 09:03