Contents
Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Monday 7 December 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 Tuesday 8 December
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
- Katherine Fletcher (South Ribble): What steps his Department is taking to increase prison capacity.(909919)
- Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): What plans he has to review the relationship between Government, Parliament and (a) the Supreme Court and (b) other courts; and if he will make a statement.(909920)
- Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington): What progress he has made on tackling backlogs in HM Courts and Tribunals Service.(909921)
- Damian Collins (Folkestone and Hythe): What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on bringing forward legislative proposals to strengthen sentencing to tackle homophobia in football.(909922)
- Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): What progress he has made on tackling backlogs in HM Courts and Tribunals Service.(909923)
- Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): What steps the Government is taking to respond to covid-19 outbreaks in prisons.(909924)
- Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): What progress he has made on tackling racial disparity in the youth justice system since the publication of the Lammy Review in September 2017.(909925)
- Stephen Crabb (Preseli Pembrokeshire): What steps his Department is taking to improve access to Child Trust Funds for parents of young adults with learning disabilities.(909926)
- Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): What progress he has made on implementing the Female Offender Strategy.(909927)
- Dr Kieran Mullan (Crewe and Nantwich): What assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of criminalising the desecration of a corpse.(909928)
- Tony Lloyd (Rochdale): What progress he has made on implementing the Female Offender Strategy.(909929)
- David Simmonds (Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner): What steps his Department is taking to tackle drug use in prisons.(909930)
- James Gray (North Wiltshire): What plans he has to reform the sentencing regime for 17 year olds.(909931)
- Sally-Ann Hart (Hastings and Rye): What steps the Government is taking to increase the use of Community Sentence Treatment Requirements.(909932)
- Munira Wilson (Twickenham): What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of funding for the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service.(909933)
- Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland): What steps he is taking to ensure the equitable treatment of freedom of information requests by his Department.(909934)
- Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What progress he is making on the second phase of the Criminal Legal Aid Review.(909935)
- Dr Dan Poulter (Central Suffolk and North Ipswich): What steps his Department is taking to reduce drug dependency in prisons.(909936)
- Ben Everitt (Milton Keynes North): What steps his Department is taking to increase prison capacity.(909937)
- Bill Esterson (Sefton Central): What progress he has made on the renationalisation of probation services.(909939)
- Scott Mann (North Cornwall): What assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of increasing sentences for driving offences.(909940)
- Sarah Owen (Luton North): What progress he has made on tackling racial disparity in the youth justice system since the publication of the Lammy Review in September 2017.(909941)
- Laura Trott (Sevenoaks): What steps his Department is taking to reduce the backlog of court cases that has accumulated as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.(909942)
- Kim Johnson (Liverpool, Riverside): What steps he is taking to ensure the adequacy of funding for Law Centres.(909943)
- David Johnston (Wantage): What steps his Department is taking to introduce problem-solving courts.(909944)
- Jonathan Gullis (Stoke-on-Trent North): What plans he has to amend the Human Rights Act 1998.(909945)
- Wes Streeting (Ilford North): What progress he has made on tackling racial disparity in the youth justice system since the publication of the Lammy Review in September 2017.(909946)
- Edward Timpson (Eddisbury): What steps his Department is taking to introduce problem-solving courts.(909947)
- Angela Crawley (Lanark and Hamilton East): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on upholding the rule of law.(909948)
- James Sunderland (Bracknell): What plans he has to amend the Human Rights Act 1998.(909949)
- Stuart C McDonald (Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on upholding the rule of law.(909950)
- Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on upholding the rule of law.(909960)
At 12:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
- Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(909979)
- Greg Smith (Buckingham): (909980)
- Damien Moore (Southport): (909981)
- Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): (909982)
- Imran Ahmad Khan (Wakefield): (909983)
- Gary Sambrook (Birmingham, Northfield): (909984)
- Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): (909985)
- Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): (909986)
- Selaine Saxby (North Devon): (909987)
- Wendy Chamberlain (North East Fife): (909988)
- Afzal Khan (Manchester, Gorton): (909989)
- Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham): (909990)
- Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington): (909991)
- Marco Longhi (Dudley North): (909992)
- Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): (909998)
Questions for Answer on Wednesday 9 December
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Scotland
- Rachel Hopkins (Luton South): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on promoting green industrial jobs in Scotland.(909869)
- Marco Longhi (Dudley North): What steps his Department is taking to support UK armed forces in Scotland.(909870)
- Wendy Chamberlain (North East Fife): What progress has been made on the publication of the Tay Cities Deal.(909871)
- Jacob Young (Redcar): What steps his Department is taking to support hydrogen projects in Scotland.(909872)
- Stephen Flynn (Aberdeen South): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the effect of the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill on Scotland.(909873)
- Mark Fletcher (Bolsover): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential opportunities for Scotland from COP26.(909874)
- Andrew Bowie (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine): What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on its preparations for the end of the transition period.(909875)
- Gavin Newlands (Paisley and Renfrewshire North): What recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on preparedness for the end of the transition period.(909876)
- Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What recent steps his Department has taken to help ensure coordination between Scotland and other nations of the UK on the response to the covid-19 outbreak.(909880)
- Robert Halfon (Harlow): What steps he is taking to increase the number of apprentices in the Scotland Office.(909881)
- Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): What recent steps his Department has taken to help ensure coordination between Scotland and other nations of the UK on the response to the covid-19 outbreak.(909882)
- Selaine Saxby (North Devon): What steps his Department is taking to strengthen the Union.(909884)
- Robbie Moore (Keighley): What steps his Department is taking to strengthen the Union.(909885)
- Jessica Morden (Newport East): What steps he is taking to support the steel industry in Scotland.(909889)
- Tony Lloyd (Rochdale): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on promoting green industrial jobs in Scotland.(909890)
At 12:00pm
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister
- Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 9 December.(910009)
- David Linden (Glasgow East): (910010)
- Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): (910011)
- Julie Marson (Hertford and Stortford): (910012)
- Kevin Hollinrake (Thirsk and Malton): (910013)
- Theo Clarke (Stafford): (910014)
- Mark Jenkinson (Workington): (910015)
- Bob Blackman (Harrow East): (910016)
- Marco Longhi (Dudley North): (910017)
- Sir Oliver Heald (North East Hertfordshire): (910018)
- Mark Fletcher (Bolsover): (910019)
- Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington): (910020)
- Saqib Bhatti (Meriden): (910021)
- Pete Wishart (Perth and North Perthshire): (910022)
- James Wild (North West Norfolk): (910023)
Questions for Answer on Thursday 10 December
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
- Bill Esterson (Sefton Central): What steps his Department is taking to retain highly skilled workers in the creative industries.(910104)
- Andy Carter (Warrington South): What steps his Department is taking to reform digital advertising.(910105)
- Jonathan Gullis (Stoke-on-Trent North): What steps his Department is taking to rollout gigabit broadband.(910106)
- Robert Largan (High Peak): What progress his Department has made on improving mobile coverage in rural areas.(910107)
- Karl McCartney (Lincoln): What steps his Department is taking to permit the (a) resumption of grassroots sporting fixtures and (b) re-opening of sport facilities during the covid-19 outbreak.(910108)
- Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): What steps he is taking to help the live music sector respond to the economic effect of the covid-19 outbreak.(910109)
- Ian Levy (Blyth Valley): What steps his Department is taking to permit the (a) resumption of grassroots sporting fixtures and (b) re-opening of sport facilities.(910110)
- Simon Baynes (Clwyd South): What progress his Department has made on improving mobile coverage in rural areas.(910111)
- Rob Roberts (Delyn): What steps his Department is taking to rollout gigabit broadband.(910112)
- Mark Jenkinson (Workington): What steps his Department is taking to permit the (a) resumption of grassroots sporting fixtures and (b) re-opening of sport facilities.(910113)
- Imran Ahmad Khan (Wakefield): What support his Department is providing to spectator sports during the covid-19 outbreak.(910114)
- Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): What assessment he has made of the effect of the tiered system of covid-19 restrictions on the performing arts.(910115)
- Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the retention of (a) the GDPR and (b) other EU regulations on data protection after the transition period.(910119)
- Stephen Doughty (Cardiff South and Penarth): What discussions he has had with social media and streaming platforms on the availability of violent gang and drug-related content to under 18s.(910122)
- Gavin Newlands (Paisley and Renfrewshire North): What recent steps his Department has taken to tackle the proliferation of (a) misinformation and (b) disinformation online.(910124)
- Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): What plans he has to support the creative industries to work in the EU when the transitional arrangements with the EU come to an end.(910129)
- Kate Hollern (Blackburn): What recent assessment he has made of the effect of tier 3 covid-19 restrictions on Championship football.(910135)
- Kate Osamor (Edmonton): What additional steps he is taking to support the voluntary and community sector through the covid-19 outbreak.(910136)
- Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): When he plans to allocate the £500 million Youth Investment Fund.(910137)
At 10:00am
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
- Damien Moore (Southport): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(910064)
- Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian): (910065)
- Geraint Davies (Swansea West): (910066)
- Carla Lockhart (Upper Bann): (910067)
- Simon Baynes (Clwyd South): (910069)
- Andy Carter (Warrington South): (910070)
- Kate Hollern (Blackburn): (910071)
- Mrs Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall): (910072)
- Philip Davies (Shipley): (910074)
- Kate Osamor (Edmonton): (910078)
At 10:10am
Oral Questions to the Attorney General
- Jessica Morden (Newport East): What steps she is taking with (a) the CPS and (b) partner agencies in the criminal justice system to help reduce the backlog of cases as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.(910024)
- Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the CPS's policy on the prosecution of immigration offences.(910025)
- Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): What plans the CPS has to deliver improvements to services in (a) Northamptonshire and (b) England from the additional funding announced in the Spending Review 2020.(910026)
- Tony Lloyd (Rochdale): What steps she has taken to increase the number of prosecutions relating to rape and sexual assault.(910027)
- Afzal Khan (Manchester, Gorton): What discussions she has had Cabinet colleagues on providing financial support for publicly-funded barristers.(910028)
- Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): What assessment she has made of the adequacy of CPS resources to tackle domestic abuse prosecutions arising from the covid-19 lockdown.(910029)
- Mrs Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire): What recent sentences she has extended through the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.(910030)
- Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): What recent assessment she has made of the potential effect on the CPS of the UK leaving the EU (a) with and (b) without a deal.(910031)
- Imran Ahmad Khan (Wakefield): What steps the Serious Fraud Office is taking to (a) encourage self-reporting by companies to reduce serious bribery, corruption and fraud and (b) promote good corporate governance.(910036)
- Andrea Leadsom (South Northamptonshire): What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the death of Harry Dunn.(910037)
- Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): What recent discussions she has had with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) the CPS on tackling delays in the criminal justice system as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.(910039)
- Jerome Mayhew (Broadland): What the CPS plans to deliver with the additional funding announced in the Spending Review 2020.(910042)
- Saqib Bhatti (Meriden): What steps she has taken to support the pro bono community throughout the covid-19 outbreak.(910044)
- Bob Blackman (Harrow East): What criteria she uses when referring sentences to the Court of Appeal.(910047)
- Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland): What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential effect of the end of the transition period on the rule of law.(910058)