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Second reading (Commons) of the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill - Dec 18

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Matt Hancock): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time...

Wednesday, 19 December 2018 08:48

Emergency Debate (Commons) on EU Withdrawal Agreement - Dec 18

Ian Blackford (Ross, Skye and Lochaber) (SNP): I beg to move that this House has considered the outcome of the Prime Minister’s recent discussions with the European Commission and European Heads of Government regarding the Withdrawal Agreement, and potential ways forward.

Wednesday, 19 December 2018 08:43

Urgent Question (Commons) on ONS Decisions: Student Loans - Dec 18

Wes Streeting (Ilford North) (Lab)(Urgent Question): To ask the Chief Secretary to the Treasury to make a statement on the ONS decision on the treatment of student fees and maintenance loans in the Government’s accounts, and its implications for the public finances..

Wednesday, 19 December 2018 08:42

Statement (Commons and Lords) on the Modernising Defence Programme - Dec 18

The Secretary of State for Defence (Gavin Williamson): In July, I made a statement setting out headline conclusions from six months of work on the modernising defence programme...

Wednesday, 19 December 2018 08:38

Extract from Emergency Debate on EU Withdrawal Agreement - Dec 18

Kevin Foster (Torbay) (Con):...For me, it is about being clear about the change we want to see...

Wednesday, 19 December 2018 08:33

Extract from Justice Questions: Prisons: Prevention of Violence - Dec 18

Imran Hussain (Bradford East) (Lab): The Minister yet again comes to the House all gung-ho...

Wednesday, 19 December 2018 08:28

Extract from Westminster Hall debate on HBOS Reading: Independent Review - Dec 18

Martin Whitfield (East Lothian) (Lab):...That still leaves some important questions...

Wednesday, 19 December 2018 08:25

Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings - Dec 18

John Woodcock (Barrow and Furness) (Ind): The Secretary of State is right to push for more creativity in thinking about the future capability of our underwater environment...

Wednesday, 19 December 2018 08:18

Extracts from Lords motion to approve the Gaming Machine (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2018 - Dec 18

Lord Foster of Bath (LD):...The Minister has pointed out that the Government now accept that these machines have wrecked lives...

Wednesday, 19 December 2018 08:11

Extract from Lords statement on the Modernising Defence Programme - Dec 18

Lord Campbell of Pittenweem (LD):...When we examine some of those promises, we see that they reflect things which the Ministry of Defence should be doing now as a matter of course...

Wednesday, 19 December 2018 08:06