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Future Day Orals

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Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Friday 4 February 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 7 February

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

1Peter Aldous (Waveney): What steps she is taking to support progression out of low pay jobs.(905446)

2Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): What assessment she has made of the economic impact of women claiming benefits after leaving the workplace early due to symptoms of the menopause.(905447)

3Helen Morgan (North Shropshire): What steps her Department is taking to tackle levels of poverty among pensioners.(905448)

4Alex Davies-Jones (Pontypridd): What recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of benefits for disabled people in the context of increases in the cost of living.(905449)

5Robert Halfon (Harlow): What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Education on support for vulnerable children.(905450)

6John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): What progress is being made by the work of armed forces champions in jobcentres.(905451)

7Simon Fell (Barrow and Furness): What support her Department is providing to young jobseekers.(905453)

8Stephen Timms (East Ham): What steps she is taking to build trust in her Department among disabled people.(905454)

9Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): What assessment she has made of the reasons for the finding in the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's UK Poverty 2022 report that child poverty in families with more than two children increased from 33 per cent to 47 per cent between 2012-13 and 2019-20.(905455)

10Karl McCartney (Lincoln): What progress is being made by the work of armed forces champions in jobcentres.(905456)

11John Penrose (Weston-super-Mare): What steps she is taking to (a) measure, (b) improve and (c) publish the performance of work coaches in jobcentres.(905457)

12Huw Merriman (Bexhill and Battle): What steps she is taking to support autistic people into the workforce.(905458)

13Kate Osborne (Jarrow): What assessment she has made of the reasons for the finding in the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's UK Poverty 2022 report that child poverty in families with more than two children increased from 33 per cent to 47 per cent between 2012-13 and 2019-20.(905460)

14Scott Benton (Blackpool South): What steps she is taking to tackle fraudulent activity in the benefits system.(905461)

15Clive Efford (Eltham): What recent assessment she has made of the impact of rising fuel costs on disabled people in receipt of benefits.(905462)

16Martin Docherty-Hughes (West Dunbartonshire): What support her Department is providing to social security claimants to help them manage increased utility costs.(905463)

17Julie Elliott (Sunderland Central): What steps she is taking with the Chancellor of the Exchequer to help support pensioners with increases in the cost of living.(905464)

18Nia Griffith (Llanelli): What recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of benefits for disabled people in the context of increases in the cost of living.(905466)

19Giles Watling (Clacton): What steps her Department is taking to support young people who are out of work or unable to work with the increase in the cost of living.(905467)

20Ellie Reeves (Lewisham West and Penge): What assessment she has made of the reasons for the finding in the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's UK Poverty 2022 report that child poverty in families with more than two children increased from 33 per cent to 47 per cent between 2012-13 and 2019-20.(905468)

21Ruth Jones (Newport West): What steps she is taking to support young people in Newport West constituency, who are out of work or unable to work, with the increase in the cost of living.(905469)

22Dame Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): What assessment she has made of the reasons for the finding in the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's UK Poverty 2022 report that child poverty in families with more than two children increased from 33 per cent to 47 per cent between 2012-13 and 2019-20.(905470)

At 3:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

T1Mike Kane (Wythenshawe and Sale East): If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.(905471)

T2Richard Burgon (Leeds East): (905472)

T3Jason McCartney (Colne Valley): (905473)

T4Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): (905474)

T5Mr Richard Holden (North West Durham): (905475)

T6Kim Leadbeater (Batley and Spen): (905476)

T7Stuart C McDonald (Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East): (905477)

T8Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne): (905478)

T9David Johnston (Wantage): (905479)

T10Taiwo Owatemi (Coventry North West): (905480)

Questions for Answer on Tuesday 8 February

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice

1Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of support provided through the legal aid system for victims of domestic abuse.(905496)

2Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on reforming the UK’s human rights framework.(905497)

3Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): What recent discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on sentencing for terrorist offences.(905498)

4Mr Virendra Sharma (Ealing, Southall): What steps his Department is taking to tackle violence against women and girls.(905499)

5Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland): What steps he is taking in response to the publication of the the Independent Human Rights Act Review published by his Department in December 2021.(905500)

6Elliot Colburn (Carshalton and Wallington): What steps he is taking to help increase the use of restorative justice.(905501)

7Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): What steps his Department is taking to tackle violence against women and girls.(905502)

8Stuart C McDonald (Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on reforming the UK’s human rights framework.(905503)

9Laura Farris (Newbury): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help increase the number of successful prosecutions for domestic abuse.[R] (905504)

10Maria Eagle (Garston and Halewood): What recent assessment he has made of the timeliness of cases involving allegations of sexual offences.(905505)

11Stephen Timms (East Ham): What steps he is taking to reduce delays in the family courts.(905506)

12James Daly (Bury North): What steps his Department is taking to reduce the backlog of cases before the criminal courts.(905507)

13Simon Fell (Barrow and Furness): What recent progress he has made on tackling drug use in prisons.(905508)

14Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire): What plans the Government has to reform family law.(905509)

15Grahame Morris (Easington): What steps he is taking to improve safety in prisons.(905510)

16Dr James Davies (Vale of Clwyd): What steps his Department is taking to support victims of domestic abuse.(905511)

17Ben Everitt (Milton Keynes North): What steps his Department is taking to support victims of domestic abuse.(905512)

18Jane Stevenson (Wolverhampton North East): What recent progress he has made on reducing rates of reoffending.(905513)

19Lucy Allan (Telford): What steps his Department is taking to support victims within the criminal justice system.(905514)

20Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): What support his Department is providing to legal aid firms affected by financial losses following court backlogs during the covid-19 outbreak.(905515)

21Peter Gibson (Darlington): What steps his Department is taking to support victims of domestic abuse.(905516)

22Gerald Jones (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of support provided through the legal aid system for victims of domestic abuse.(905517)

23Andy McDonald (Middlesbrough): What steps his Department is taking to tackle violence against women and girls.(905518)

24Jane Hunt (Loughborough): What recent progress he has made on supporting offenders into employment following their release from prison.(905519)

25Abena Oppong-Asare (Erith and Thamesmead): What steps his Department is taking to ensure justice sector staff are protected from abuse and assaults at work.(905520)

At 12:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice

T1Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(905521)

T2Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): (905522)

T3Sarah Atherton (Wrexham): (905523)

T4Kate Green (Stretford and Urmston): (905524)

T5Stephen Timms (East Ham): (905525)

T6Scott Benton (Blackpool South): (905526)

T7Damien Moore (Southport): (905527)

T8Mary Kelly Foy (City of Durham): (905528)

T9Gill Furniss (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough): (905529)

T10Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): (905530)

Questions for Answer on Wednesday 9 February

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Wales

1Beth Winter (Cynon Valley): What recent steps the Government has taken to tackle the impact of inflation on households and businesses in Wales.(905481)

2Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent): What recent steps the Government has taken to tackle the impact of inflation on households and businesses in Wales.(905482)

3Ben Lake (Ceredigion): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of closing the Young Audiences Content Fund on Welsh language broadcasting.(905483)

4Jonathan Edwards (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr): What recent discussions he has had with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) the Welsh Government on improving broadband coverage and speeds in Wales.(905484)

5Joanna Cherry (Edinburgh South West): If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of devolving control of the Crown Estate in Wales to the Welsh Government.(905485)

6Allan Dorans (Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock): If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of devolving control of the Crown Estate in Wales to the Welsh Government.(905487)

7Andrew Bowie (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine): What steps the Government is taking to improve connectivity and infrastructure in Wales.(905488)

8Nia Griffith (Llanelli): What recent steps the Government has taken to tackle the impact of inflation on households and businesses in Wales.(905489)

9Richard Thomson (Gordon): If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of devolving control of the Crown Estate in Wales to the Welsh Government.(905490)

10Christian Matheson (City of Chester): What recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on improving cross-border transport connectivity.(905491)

11Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland): What recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of planned UK trade deals on Welsh hill farmers.(905492)

12Anna McMorrin (Cardiff North): What recent steps the Government has taken to tackle the impact of inflation on households and businesses in Wales.(905493)

13Liz Twist (Blaydon): What recent discussions he has had with the First Minister of Wales on the Shared Prosperity Fund.(905494)

14John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): What steps the Government is taking to work with the Welsh Government to deliver the Veterans Strategy Action Plan 2022-24.(905495)

At 12:00pm
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister

1Gareth Bacon (Orpington): If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 9 February.(905531)

2Fabian Hamilton (Leeds North East): (905532)

3Virginia Crosbie (Ynys Môn): (905533)

4Ian Paisley (North Antrim): (905534)

5Jane Stevenson (Wolverhampton North East): (905535)

6Ms Nusrat Ghani (Wealden): (905536)

7Ruth Jones (Newport West): (905537)

8Naz Shah (Bradford West): (905538)

9Matthew Pennycook (Greenwich and Woolwich): (905539)

10Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire): (905540)

11Afzal Khan (Manchester, Gorton): (905541)

12Marco Longhi (Dudley North): (905542)

13Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (The Cotswolds): (905543)

14Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn): (905544)

15Gerald Jones (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney): (905545)

Questions for Answer on Thursday 10 February

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

1Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire): What discussions he has had with representatives of the racing industry on (a) developing a single customer view and (b) the forthcoming gambling White Paper.(905554)

2Huw Merriman (Bexhill and Battle): What steps her Department is taking to support the UK tourism industry as covid-19 restrictions are lifted.(905555)

3Duncan Baker (North Norfolk): What steps his Department is taking to ensure reliable phone signal in (a) North Norfolk and (b) other rural areas.(905556)

4Mr John Whittingdale (Maldon): What steps she is taking to support film and TV production in the UK.(905557)

5Peter Aldous (Waveney): What progress her Department has made on increasing the availability of gigabit broadband.(905558)

6Jamie Stone (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross): What steps she is taking to strengthen and promote public service broadcasting.(905559)

7Kim Johnson (Liverpool, Riverside): What steps the Government is taking to ensure diverse representation in (a) women's and (b) men's national cricket teams to help tackle racism in that sport.(905560)

8Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): What steps she is taking to close the digital divide between people (a) with and (b) without access to the internet.(905561)

9Richard Graham (Gloucester): What progress her Department has made on implementing its plans to refurbish local tennis courts, announced on 2 October 2021.(905562)

10Mrs Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall): What steps her Department has taken to improve access to swimming pools.(905563)

11Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): When she plans to publish the White Paper on the gambling review.(905564)

12Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran): What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to tackle disinformation.(905565)

13Ronnie Cowan (Inverclyde): When her Department plans to publish a White Paper on the reform of the Gambling Act 2005.(905566)

14Christian Matheson (City of Chester): What recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the level of government funding available for historical and heritage assets.(905567)

15Selaine Saxby (North Devon): What progress her Department has made on increasing the availability of gigabit broadband.(905568)

16Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): What steps she is taking to help enable UK citizens to control their own data.(905569)

17Nicola Richards (West Bromwich East): What steps her Department is taking to support (a) theatres, (b) museums and (c) other cultural organisations.(905570)

18John Penrose (Weston-super-Mare): With reference to the Penrose review, published in February 2021, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the recommendation in that review that Ofcom should promote competition and reduce regulatory burdens in the communications sector.(905571)

At 10:00am
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

T1Ruth Jones (Newport West): If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.(905546)

T2Esther McVey (Tatton): (905547)

T3Mark Menzies (Fylde): (905548)

T4Peter Grant (Glenrothes): (905549)

T5Ronnie Cowan (Inverclyde): (905550)

T6Andrea Leadsom (South Northamptonshire): (905551)

T7Marsha De Cordova (Battersea): (905552)

T8John Penrose (Weston-super-Mare): (905553)

At 10:10am
Oral Questions to the Attorney General

1Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley): What recent assessment she has made of the performance of the CPS in Yorkshire.(905572)

2Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): What steps she is taking to help ensure effective prosecution of financial crime.(905573)

3Peter Gibson (Darlington): What recent assessment she has made of the performance of the CPS in the North East.(905574)

4Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton): What steps she is taking to help ensure that the Government acts in accordance with the rule of law.(905575)

5Jack Brereton (Stoke-on-Trent South): What recent assessment she has made of the performance of the CPS in the West Midlands.(905576)

6Allan Dorans (Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock): What recent discussions she has had with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) the devolved Administrations on proposed legislation to make it easier to amend or remove retained EU law.(905577)

7Neale Hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath): What recent discussions she has had with the Serious Fraud Office on the potential level of fraud losses arising from covid-19 related contracts awarded by the Department of Health and Social Care in 2020-21.(905578)

8Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): What steps she is taking to help ensure that the Government acts in accordance with the rule of law.(905579)

9Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Serious Fraud Office in recovering the proceeds of crime.(905580)

10Grahame Morris (Easington): What steps she is taking to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the (a) Serious Fraud Office and (b) CPS in tackling fraud and economic crime.(905581)

11Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne): What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Serious Fraud Office in recovering the proceeds of crime.(905582)

12Selaine Saxby (North Devon): What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the CPS in handling cases where the defendant has a mental health condition or disorder.(905583)