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Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Thursday 20 January 2022.
T Indicates a topical question. Members are selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question.
[R] Indicates that a relevant interest has been declared.
Questions for Answer on Monday 24 January
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
1Suzanne Webb (Stourbridge): What assessment he has made of the potential economic impact of the Levelling Up Fund on the Dudley Borough.(905173)
2Mark Garnier (Wyre Forest): What steps he is taking to ensure standards in public life are upheld at local authority level.(905175)
3Beth Winter (Cynon Valley): What assessment he has made of trends in the level of new homes provided for social rent since 2010.(905176)
4Jonathan Gullis (Stoke-on-Trent North): What steps his Department is taking to support town centres and high streets.(905177)
5Kevin Hollinrake (Thirsk and Malton): What steps his Department is taking to increase home ownership.(905178)
6Owen Thompson (Midlothian): What recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of proposals in the Elections Bill on independence of process for oversight of electoral spending and party finances.(905179)
7Peter Dowd (Bootle): What steps he is taking to ensure that Levelling Up funding is allocated equitably and transparently.(905180)
8Dr Philippa Whitford (Central Ayrshire): What plans his Department has to increase devolution across the UK.(905181)
9Mr Richard Holden (North West Durham): What steps his Department is taking to ensure that housing supply increases in line with the needs and wishes of local communities.(905182)
10Gordon Henderson (Sittingbourne and Sheppey): What steps he is taking to deliver the education, health and transport infrastructure necessary to support the homes built in Sittingbourne and Sheppey constituency over the last three decades.(905183)
11Liam Byrne (Birmingham, Hodge Hill): What assessment he has made of the potential merits of the West Midlands Combined Authority’s proposals for a further devolution deal.(905184)
12Richard Graham (Gloucester): What discussions he has had with the Church of England on the potential role of its real estate in helping to meet housing demand.(905185)
13Wera Hobhouse (Bath): What role active travel will have in the forthcoming levelling up White Paper.(905186)
14Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): What steps he is taking through the Levelling Up Fund to improve transport infrastructure in the north of England.(905187)
15Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): What recent steps he has taken to strengthen renter security and improve protection for private renters.(905188)
16Dr Luke Evans (Bosworth): What assessment he has made of the role of neighbourhood plans in future national planning policy.(905189)
17Greg Smith (Buckingham): What assessment he has made of the potential merits of Buckinghamshire Council's bid for a county deal.(905190)
18Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What steps he is taking to increase the energy efficiency of new and existing homes.(905191)
19Mary Robinson (Cheadle): What assessment he has made of the impact of the Community Ownership Fund on community cohesion.(905192)
20Sir Robert Neill (Bromley and Chislehurst): What steps his Department is taking to support people affected by a rise in insurance premiums as a result of living in buildings with unsafe cladding.(905193)
21Tom Hunt (Ipswich): What assessment he has made of the potential merits of using the Levelling Up Fund to support grassroots sport.(905194)
22Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley): What steps he is taking to level up Rother Valley constituency.(905195)
23Clive Lewis (Norwich South): What steps the Government will take to ensure that local authorities are adequately supported to deliver policies proposed in the forthcoming levelling up White Paper.(905196)
24Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): What discussions he has had with stakeholders on ensuring general practice capacity increases when large new housing developments are approved.(905197)
At 3:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
T1Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(905198)
T2Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): (905199)
T3Kate Osborne (Jarrow): (905201)
T4Tony Lloyd (Rochdale): (905202)
T5Jessica Morden (Newport East): (905203)
T6Marco Longhi (Dudley North): (905204)
T7David Johnston (Wantage): (905205)
T8Martin Vickers (Cleethorpes): (905206)
T9Dame Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): (905207)
Questions for Answer on Tuesday 25 January
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
1Kate Osborne (Jarrow): What representations she has made to her Colombian counterpart on the killing of community activists in that country.(905223)
2Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): What recent discussions she has held with (a) the Government of Israel and (b) representatives of the Palestinian Authority on supporting the peace-building process.(905224)
3Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): What recent discussions she has had held with international partners on the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan.(905225)
4Stephen Crabb (Preseli Pembrokeshire): What recent discussions she has held with counterparts in the Middle East on the Abraham Accords.(905226)
5Lia Nici (Great Grimsby): What diplomatic steps her Department is taking to support free and democratic states from threats by autocratic regimes.(905227)
6Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): Whether she has plans to change the dispute resolution mechanism in the Northern Ireland Protocol.(905228)
7Mr Virendra Sharma (Ealing, Southall): What diplomatic steps her Department has taken to help secure safe routes for refugees as part of the Afghan citizens resettlement scheme.(905229)
8Dave Doogan (Angus): What plans she has to meet with her Ukrainian counterpart.(905230)
9Nia Griffith (Llanelli): What diplomatic steps she is taking in response to Russia’s threats to Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.(905231)
10Dehenna Davison (Bishop Auckland): What recent diplomatic steps her Department has taken to help strengthen security partnerships with nations around the world.(905232)
11Richard Graham (Gloucester): What steps her Department is taking to help strengthen democracies and open societies across the world.(905233)
12Rachael Maskell (York Central): What diplomatic steps she is taking to help secure safe routes in third countries for people seeking to leave Afghanistan.(905234)
13Valerie Vaz (Walsall South): What diplomatic steps she is taking to help ensure the release of detained British citizens during negotiations with Iran.(905235)
14Holly Lynch (Halifax): If she will take diplomatic steps to support the creation of an international fund for Israeli-Palestinian peace.(905236)
15Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields): What diplomatic steps the Government is taking to help support a negotiated peace settlement in Yemen.(905237)
16John Penrose (Weston-super-Mare): What assessment she has made of the potential role that parliamentary representation for UK Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies in strengthening their status within the UK.(905238)
17Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): What diplomatic steps she is taking to help support democracies in Eastern Europe.(905239)
18Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): If she will make it her policy to make her Department's humanitarian programmes in Pakistan conditional on the Government of Pakistan's steps to protect freedom of religion or belief minority groups from forced conversions and marriages in that country.(905240)
19Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): What discussions her Department has held with counterparts in Mozambique on the political and security situation in that country.(905241)
20Andrew Rosindell (Romford): What assessment she has made of the extent of state interference in Hong Kong's judicial system.(905242)
21Gill Furniss (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough): What recent assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the civil war in Yemen.(905243)
22Julian Sturdy (York Outer): What steps her Department is taking with international partners to increase vaccination rates in developing nations to help ensure global protection from potential new variants of covid-19.(905244)
23Virginia Crosbie (Ynys Môn): What diplomatic steps she has taken to help strengthen the UK’s economic and security relationship with Australia.(905245)
24Dr James Davies (Vale of Clwyd): What steps she is taking to help support democracy in Eastern Europe.(905246)
25Siobhain McDonagh (Mitcham and Morden): What assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the sanctions imposed by the US on General Shavendra Silva of the Sri Lankan army.(905247)
At 12:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
T1James Sunderland (Bracknell): If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.(905248)
T2Rachael Maskell (York Central): (905249)
T3Henry Smith (Crawley): (905250)
T4Mike Wood (Dudley South): [R] (905251)
T5Tony Lloyd (Rochdale): (905252)
T6Chris Clarkson (Heywood and Middleton): (905253)
T7Holly Lynch (Halifax): (905254)
T8Marsha De Cordova (Battersea): (905255)
T9John Penrose (Weston-super-Mare): (905256)
T10Giles Watling (Clacton): (905257)
Questions for Answer on Wednesday 26 January
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
1Johnny Mercer (Plymouth, Moor View): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on bringing forward legislative proposals to protect veterans from prosecution for actions taken during the Troubles.(905208)
2Stuart Anderson (Wolverhampton South West): What discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on when legislative proposals will be brought forward against vexatious claims made regarding veterans who served in Northern Ireland.(905209)
3Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon): What steps his Department is taking to support stability in Northern Ireland.(905210)
4Owen Thompson (Midlothian): What recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of trends in the balance of trade between Northern Ireland and (a) Great Britain and (b) the EU.(905211)
5Andrew Lewer (Northampton South): What plans his Department has to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen.(905212)
6Stephen Farry (North Down): What engagement the Government has had with Northern Ireland businesses on the Northern Ireland Protocol since 1 January 2022.(905213)
7Gavin Robinson (Belfast East): What steps his Department is taking to support stability in Northern Ireland.(905214)
8Antony Higginbotham (Burnley): What plans his Department has to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen.(905215)
9Joanna Cherry (Edinburgh South West): What recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of trends in the balance of trade between Northern Ireland and (a) Great Britain and (b) the EU.(905216)
10Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham): What plans his Department has to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen.(905217)
11Alison McGovern (Wirral South): What assessment he has made of the economic connections between Northern Ireland and Merseyside; and if he will make a statement.(905218)
12Karin Smyth (Bristol South): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of resources for tackling NHS waiting times in Northern Ireland.(905219)
13David Simmonds (Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner): What steps his Department is taking to improve skills in Northern Ireland.(905220)
14Mike Wood (Dudley South): What plans his Department has to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen.(905221)
15Andrew Rosindell (Romford): What plans his Department has to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen.(905222)