Contents
Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Thursday 8 October 2020.
The order of these questions may be varied in the published call lists.
[R] Indicates that a relevant interest has been declared.
Questions for Answer on Monday 12 October
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Education
- Mr Richard Holden (North West Durham): What steps his Department is taking to help ensure improvement in educational attainment in each region of the UK.(907344)
- Sara Britcliffe (Hyndburn): What steps his Department is taking to help support parents' access to childcare.(907345)
- Navendu Mishra (Stockport): What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the availability of public transport for young people in further education during the covid-19 outbreak.(907346)
- Siobhain McDonagh (Mitcham and Morden): What estimate he has made of the number of school children that did not have access to (a) a laptop or (b) another device to facilitate home learning when schools were closed during the covid-19 lockdown.(907347)
- Mark Logan (Bolton North East): What steps his Department is taking to help ensure children who are self-isolating during the covid-19 outbreak receive high quality online education.(907348)
- Richard Burgon (Leeds East): What steps he is taking to help ensure university students have access to digital and online learning during the covid-19 outbreak.(907349)
- Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): What steps he is taking to support children with special educational needs and disabilities returning to school during the covid-19 outbreak.(907350)
- Stuart Anderson (Wolverhampton South West): What steps he is taking to help ensure that access to education for all children is maintained during local covid-19 lockdowns.(907351)
- Henry Smith (Crawley): What steps he is taking to help ensure fairness in A-level exams in the 2020-21 academic year following the disruption of the covid-19 outbreak.(907352)
- Tom Randall (Gedling): What recent steps he has taken to help ensure that universities can deliver safe (a) teaching and (b) student services during the covid-19 outbreak.(907353)
- Laura Farris (Newbury): What steps his Department is taking to help support parents' access to childcare.(907354)
- Sir David Amess (Southend West): What steps his Department is taking to support special schools during the covid-19 outbreak.(907355)
- Anthony Mangnall (Totnes): What steps the Government is taking to support schools that have incurred additional costs during the covid-19 outbreak.(907356)
- Bim Afolami (Hitchin and Harpenden): What recent steps he has taken to help ensure that universities can deliver safe (a) teaching and (b) student services during the covid-19 outbreak.(907357)
- Ellie Reeves (Lewisham West and Penge): What recent discussions he has had with school leaders on providing financial support for additional costs incurred by schools during the covid-19 outbreak.(907358)
- Karl McCartney (Lincoln): What steps his Department is taking to help ensure children who are self-isolating during the covid-19 outbreak receive high quality online education.(907359)
- Gary Sambrook (Birmingham, Northfield): What steps his Department is taking to increase provision of technical education.(907360)
- Stephen McPartland (Stevenage): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of funding arrangements for SEND education.(907361)
- John Howell (Henley): What steps his Department is taking to increase the number of apprenticeships.(907362)
- Virginia Crosbie (Ynys Môn): What steps his Department is taking to encourage more people to take up STEM subjects at university.(907363)
- Janet Daby (Lewisham East): What steps he is taking to ensure maintained schools comply with requirements to teach religious education.(907364)
- Caroline Nokes (Romsey and Southampton North): What steps his Department has taken to plan and prepare for arrangements for year-11 exams at the end of the 2020-21 academic year.(907365)
- Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): What steps he is taking to (a) improve the wellbeing of disadvantaged children and (b) close the educational attainment gap.(907367)
- Ben Lake (Ceredigion): What estimate he has made of the resources required by universities to support teaching and learning for students during the covid-19 outbreak.(907368)
- Mohammad Yasin (Bedford): What steps he is taking to (a) improve the wellbeing of disadvantaged children and (b) close the educational attainment gap.(907373)
- Mick Whitley (Birkenhead): What recent estimate he has made the number of apprentices that (a) have been made redundant and (b) are furloughed through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.(907375)
- Neale Hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath): What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the effect of the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill on Scotland’s education system.(907376)
- Dr Philippa Whitford (Central Ayrshire): What assessment he has made of the potential effect of the end of the transition period on (a) further and (b) higher education.(907377)
- Patrick Grady (Glasgow North): What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the effect of the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill on Scotland’s education system.(907378)
- Gareth Thomas (Harrow West): What steps he is taking to (a) improve the wellbeing of disadvantaged children and (b) close the educational attainment gap.(907379)
- Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): What assessment he has made on the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on universities.(907386)
At 3:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Education
- Shaun Bailey (West Bromwich West): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(907404)
- Craig Whittaker (Calder Valley): (907405)
- Cherilyn Mackrory (Truro and Falmouth): (907406)
- Jonathan Gullis (Stoke-on-Trent North): (907407)
- Stuart Anderson (Wolverhampton South West): (907408)
- Jon Trickett (Hemsworth): (907409)
- Steve Brine (Winchester): (907410)
- Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington): (907411)
- Mark Eastwood (Dewsbury): (907412)
- Andrew Griffith (Arundel and South Downs): (907413)
- Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland): (907418)
- Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington): (907422)
- Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): (907423)
- Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): (907424)
Questions for Answer on Tuesday 13 October
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
- Robbie Moore (Keighley): What assessment he has made of the effect of the National Security Law on the people of Hong Kong.(907434)
- Mr Steve Baker (Wycombe): What steps he is taking to assist authorities in Trinidad and Tobago to repatriate their citizens stranded in the UK as a result of the closure of that country's borders in response to the covid-19 pandemic.(907435)
- Nickie Aiken (Cities of London and Westminster): What assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 pandemic on progress in implementing the Government's policy on ensuring that girls throughout the world receive 12 years of quality education.(907436)
- Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith): With reference to the Resolution of the House of 13 October 2014, what steps the Government is taking to recognise the state of Palestine alongside the state of Israel, as a contribution to securing a negotiated two state solution.(907437)
- Tony Lloyd (Rochdale): What the Government's policy is on promoting human rights, democracy building and the rule of law internationally, following the merger of his Department and the Department for International Development.(907438)
- Chris Elmore (Ogmore): What recent representations he has made to his Brazilian counterpart on climate change and protection of the Amazon rainforest.(907439)
- Fiona Bruce (Congleton): What recent representations he has made to the Iranian authorities on the intimidation of BBC Persian journalists in that country.(907440)
- Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne): What diplomatic steps he is taking to help secure peace between Israel and the Palestinian people.(907441)
- Barry Gardiner (Brent North): What proposals the Government has put forward to the UN Security Council on a resolution to the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh.(907442)
- Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): What recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK Internal Market Bill on the effectiveness of UK diplomacy.(907443)
- Stephen Metcalfe (South Basildon and East Thurrock): What progress the Government has made through international co-operation on tackling climate change.(907444)
- Simon Jupp (East Devon): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on progress in ensuring that the UK is prepared for the end of the transition period.(907445)
- Scott Mann (North Cornwall): What recent assessment he has made of the effect on regional security of China's actions in the South China Sea.(907446)
- Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): What comparative assessment he has made of the ability of the (a) UK and (b) EU to impose sanctions on the President of Belarus.(907447)
- Suzanne Webb (Stourbridge): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on progress in ensuring that the UK is prepared for the end of the transition period.(907448)
- Mark Eastwood (Dewsbury): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on progress in ensuring that the UK is prepared for the end of the transition period.(907449)
- Mrs Heather Wheeler (South Derbyshire): What diplomatic steps he is taking to strengthen UK relations with ASEAN countries.(907450)
- Duncan Baker (North Norfolk): What progress the Government has made through international co-operation on tackling climate change.(907451)
- Simon Baynes (Clwyd South): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on progress in ensuring that the UK is prepared for the end of the transition period.(907452)
- Lee Anderson (Ashfield): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on progress in ensuring that the UK is prepared for the end of the transition period.(907453)
- Andrew Rosindell (Romford): What assessment he has made of the effect of the National Security Law on the people of Hong Kong.(907454)
- Martin Docherty-Hughes (West Dunbartonshire): What recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK Internal Market Bill on the effectiveness of UK diplomacy.(907456)
- Jonathan Edwards (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr): What steps he is taking to promote (a) Wales and (b) Welsh businesses internationally.(907457)
- Rushanara Ali (Bethnal Green and Bow): What steps he is taking to ensure equitable access internationally to vaccines and medical equipment to tackle the covid-19 pandemic.(907459)
- Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West): What steps he is taking to ensure (a) parliamentary and (b) independent scrutiny of Official Development Assistance spending.(907461)
- Afzal Khan (Manchester, Gorton): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help UK businesses to ensure their supply chains do not include workers subject to human rights violations in Xinjiang and Tibet.(907465)
- Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): What recent assessment he has made of the ongoing conflict in the Nagorno-Karabakh region.(907467)
- Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): What recent assessment he has made of the situation of refugees in Lesbos.(907468)
- Feryal Clark (Enfield North): What recent discussions he has had with his Turkish counterpart on (a) democracy and (b) the arrest of opposition politicians in that country.(907470)
- Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran): What recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK Internal Market Bill on the effectiveness of UK diplomacy.(907473)
- Sam Tarry (Ilford South): What representations he has made to his Indian counterpart on the decision of that Government to freeze Amnesty International India’s bank accounts.(907477)
- Stephen Timms (East Ham): What information the US Administration is required to provide to his Department on its activities at RAF Croughton.(907478)
At 12:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
- Jack Brereton (Stoke-on-Trent South): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(907494)
- Imran Ahmad Khan (Wakefield): (907495)
- Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough): (907496)
- Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire): (907497)
- Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West): (907498)
- Rachael Maskell (York Central): (907499)
- Duncan Baker (North Norfolk): (907500)
- Alec Shelbrooke (Elmet and Rothwell): (907501)
- Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): (907502)
- Philip Dunne (Ludlow): (907503)
- Simon Jupp (East Devon): (907504)
- Mr Toby Perkins (Chesterfield): (907505)
- Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Brighton, Kemptown): (907509)
- Gill Furniss (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough): (907510)
- Carla Lockhart (Upper Bann): (907520)
Questions for Answer on Wednesday 14 October
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Wales
- David Linden (Glasgow East): What recent discussions he has had with the devolved Administrations on UK trade negotiations with the EU.(907294)
- Simon Baynes (Clwyd South): What recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on covid-19 restrictions in Wales.(907295)
- Chris Bryant (Rhondda): What additional funding the Government has provided to communities in Wales affected by Storm Dennis.(907296)
- Tonia Antoniazzi (Gower): What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on financial support for people in Wales affected by the covid-19 outbreak.(907297)
- Andrew Griffith (Arundel and South Downs): What steps he is taking to help implement (a) city and (b) growth deals in Wales.(907298)
- Aaron Bell (Newcastle-under-Lyme): What assessment he has made of the potential economic effect on Wales of the provisions in the UK Internal Market Bill.(907299)
- Joy Morrissey (Beaconsfield): What steps his Department is taking to support Wales’s economic recovery from the covid-19 outbreak.(907300)
- Jessica Morden (Newport East): What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on financial support for people in Wales affected by the covid-19 outbreak.(907301)
- Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on support for people in Wales whose employment has been adversely affected by the covid-19 outbreak.(907302)
- Jamie Stone (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross): What progress has been made on expanding Wales's full-fibre broadband network.(907303)
- Marco Longhi (Dudley North): What steps his Department is taking to strengthen the Union.(907304)
- Stephen Kinnock (Aberavon): What steps the Government is taking to support manufacturing in Wales.(907305)
- Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): What steps his Department is taking to support the recovery of the Welsh (a) rural economy and (b) hospitality sector from the effects of the covid-19 outbreak.(907306)
- Selaine Saxby (North Devon): What steps his Department is taking to strengthen the Union.(907307)
- Mr David Jones (Clwyd West): What recent discussions he has had with local authorities in Wales on the operation of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.(907312)