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Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Wednesday 31 August 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 5 September
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department
1Rachael Maskell (York Central): What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on licensing overdose prevention centres.(901256)
2Tom Hunt (Ipswich): What steps she is taking to tackle knife crime and serious violence.(901257)
3Paul Holmes (Eastleigh): What steps her Department is taking to support those fleeing war in Ukraine.(901258)
4Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): What steps her Department is taking to help tackle anti-social behaviour.(901259)
5Jonathan Gullis (Stoke-on-Trent North): What recent progress she has made on tackling county lines drug gangs.(901260)
6Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire): What steps she is taking to ensure that activities by protestors do not create excessive risk to national infrastructure and public safety.(901261)
7Mr David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden): What steps her Department is taking to reduce the number of people crossing the English Channel in small boats.(901262)
8Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): What steps she is taking to fast-track the removal of Albanian migrants without a right to be in the UK.(901263)
9Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): What assessment she has made of the potential impact of her asylum policies on Afghan citizens seeking refuge and humanitarian protection in the UK.(901264)
10Dr Jamie Wallis (Bridgend): What steps her Department is taking to tackle violence against women and girls on UK streets.(901265)
11Anne McLaughlin (Glasgow North East): If she will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing a pilot project to evaluate the effectiveness of drug consumption rooms.(901266)
12Tony Lloyd (Rochdale): What recent progress she has made on delivering the UK and Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership.(901267)
13Kate Osborne (Jarrow): What steps her Department is taking to support the families of women who have died in (a) domestic abuse related suicides and (b) suspicious deaths following domestic abuse.(901268)
14Helen Morgan (North Shropshire): What steps she is taking to tackle the exploitation of children and young adults by county lines criminal networks.(901269)
15Clive Efford (Eltham): What steps she has taken to tackle violence against women and girls in the last 12 months.(901270)
16Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): What steps she is taking to support Afghan citizens relocated to the UK under the (a) Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme and (b) Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy.(901271)
17Julia Lopez (Hornchurch and Upminster): What progress she has made on recruiting additional police officers in the London region. (901272)
18Greg Smith (Buckingham): What steps she is taking to tackle rural crime.(901273)
19Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to ensure that refugees fleeing Ukraine and Afghanistan have access to appropriate (a) housing, (b) education and (c) employment opportunities.(901274)
20Kate Green (Stretford and Urmston): What recent estimate she has made of the number of Afghan citizens referred to her Department as eligible for relocation under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy who remain in Afghanistan awaiting permission to enter the UK.[R] (901275)
21Kim Leadbeater (Batley and Spen): What steps she is taking to ensure that police forces have the resources they require to tackle dangerous and anti-social driving.(901276)
22Ruth Jones (Newport West): What recent progress her Department has made on reducing the backlog of passport applications from residents of Newport West constituency.(901277)
23Amy Callaghan (East Dunbartonshire): What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs on the potential impact of her policy of removing asylum seekers to Rwanda on the UK's international (a) human rights obligations and (b) reputation.(901278)
24Gareth Bacon (Orpington): What recent assessment she has made of trends in the level of violent crime in London.(901279)
25Mrs Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall): What steps her Department is taking to support those fleeing war in Ukraine.(901280)
At 3:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department
T1Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion): If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.(901281)
T2Henry Smith (Crawley): (901282)
T3Anna Firth (Southend West): (901283)
T4Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West): (901284)
T5Taiwo Owatemi (Coventry North West): (901285)
T6Gareth Bacon (Orpington): (901286)
T7Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington): (901287)
T8Liz Twist (Blaydon): (901288)
T9Jonathan Gullis (Stoke-on-Trent North): (901289)
T10Jessica Morden (Newport East): (901290)
Questions for Answer on Tuesday 6 September
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
1John Spellar (Warley): What steps her Department plans to take to counter Iran's destabilising use of proxies in the Middle East.(901301)
2Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): What discussions she has had with her international counterparts on the potential impact of the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill on the UK’s international relationships.(901302)
3Sam Tarry (Ilford South): Whether she has had discussions with her counterpart in Pakistan on the charging of former President Imran Khan under terrorism legislation in that country.(901303)
4Lee Anderson (Ashfield): What steps she has taken to improve global food security.(901304)
5Gavin Newlands (Paisley and Renfrewshire North): What recent steps the Government has taken to help tackle global networks of illicit finance. (901305)
6Simon Fell (Barrow and Furness): What recent steps she has taken with Cabinet colleagues to strengthen the AUKUS partnership.(901306)
7John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): What recent assessment she has made of the impact of sanctions on the Russian economy.(901307)
8Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): What diplomatic steps the Government is taking ahead of COP27 to work with partners in the global south to tackle the climate emergency.(901308)
9Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): What diplomatic steps she is taking to achieve the goals of the Government's Global Britain agenda.(901309)
10Richard Burgon (Leeds East): What assessment she has made of the adequacy of election observation arrangements for presidential elections in Brazil in October 2022.(901310)
11Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent): Whether the Government is taking steps to support the UN envoy for Yemen in his attempts to expand the truce, promote talks on a ceasefire and restart a Yemeni-led political process.(901311)
12Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): What recent steps she has taken to support a negotiated settlement to reunite Cyprus.(901312)
13Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): Whether she has had recent discussions with her Israeli counterpart on the Israeli government’s proscription of Palestinian civil society groups.(901313)
14Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): What steps she is taking to support flood relief efforts in Pakistan.(901314)
15Mohammad Yasin (Bedford): What steps her Department is taking to secure the release of British people detained abroad.(901315)
16Mr David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden): If she will make an assessment of the potential level of support required by Ukraine to rebuild and recover from Russia's invasion.(901316)
17Dave Doogan (Angus): When her Department next plans to update the guidance for UK nationals travelling to and living in Thailand.(901317)
18James Gray (North Wiltshire): What recent assessment she has made of the potential contribution of the Arctic and Antarctic to British foreign policy objectives.(901318)
19Philip Dunne (Ludlow): What steps she plans to take to help Ukraine’s reconstruction and recovery. (901319)
20Afzal Khan (Manchester, Gorton): What steps the Government is taking to help provide humanitarian support to Pakistan following recent floods.[R] (901320)
21Peter Dowd (Bootle): If she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Government's policy on up-rating UK state pensions overseas on delivering the Government’s Global Britain agenda.(901321)
22Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West): What recent steps her Department has taken to seek the release of British citizen Jagtar Singh Johal from prison in India.(901322)
23David Linden (Glasgow East): If her Department will make an assessment of the extent of polio immunisation in Malawi.(901323)
24Greg Smith (Buckingham): What recent discussions she has had with her counterparts in Gibraltar, Spain and the EU on the matter of the border between Gibraltar and Spain.(901324)
25Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): When she next plans to meet her counterpart in the government of Israel.(901325)
At 12:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
T1Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.[R] (901291)
T2Jessica Morden (Newport East): (901292)
T3Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): (901293)
T4Tom Randall (Gedling): (901294)
T5Chris Bryant (Rhondda): (901295)
T6Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): (901296)
T7Julie Elliott (Sunderland Central): (901297)
T8Mr David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden): (901298)
T9Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): (901299)
T10Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent): (901300)
Questions for Answer on Wednesday 7 September
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
1Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): What steps his Department is taking to help restore devolved government in Northern Ireland.(901352)
2Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): What assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of Clause 15 of the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill on the (a) Northern Ireland and (b) UK economy.(901353)
3Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West): What recent discussions he has had with representatives of political parties in Northern Ireland on the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill.(901354)
4Gavin Newlands (Paisley and Renfrewshire North): What assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of Clause 15 of the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill on the (a) Northern Ireland and (b) UK economy.(901355)
5Beth Winter (Cynon Valley): What steps the Government is taking to help tackle increases in the cost of living in Northern Ireland.(901356)
6Rachael Maskell (York Central): What steps the Government is taking to help tackle increases in the cost of living in Northern Ireland.(901357)
7Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): What steps his Department is taking to help restore devolved government in Northern Ireland.(901358)
8Dr Jamie Wallis (Bridgend): What steps his Department is taking to support peace and prosperity in Northern Ireland.(901359)
9Mick Whitley (Birkenhead): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of provision of abortion services in Northern Ireland.(901360)
10Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill on access to justice for victims.(901361)
11Huw Merriman (Bexhill and Battle): What steps his Department is taking to help protect women’s rights in Northern Ireland.(901362)
12Aaron Bell (Newcastle-under-Lyme): What steps his Department is taking to support research and development in Northern Ireland.(901363)
13Bob Blackman (Harrow East): What steps his Department is taking to support businesses trading between Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK.(901364)
14Geraint Davies (Swansea West): What steps the Government is taking to help tackle increases in the cost of living in Northern Ireland.(901365)
15Ian Levy (Blyth Valley): What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of support for veterans who served in Northern Ireland.(901366)
At 12:00pm
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister
1Mrs Paulette Hamilton (Birmingham, Erdington): If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 7 September.(901379)
2Rushanara Ali (Bethnal Green and Bow): (901380)
3Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): (901381)
4Hannah Bardell (Livingston): (901382)
5Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): (901383)
6Alex Davies-Jones (Pontypridd): (901384)
7Helen Morgan (North Shropshire): (901385)
8Tony Lloyd (Rochdale): (901386)
9Derek Thomas (St Ives): (901387)
10Rachel Hopkins (Luton South): (901388)
11Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): (901389)
12Mhairi Black (Paisley and Renfrewshire South): (901390)
13Chris Loder (West Dorset): (901391)
14Tommy Sheppard (Edinburgh East): (901392)
15Alex Norris (Nottingham North): (901393)
Questions for Answer on Thursday 8 September
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
1Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): What recent assessment he has made of the impact of rising costs on (a) food producers and (b) the cost of food for consumers.(901326)
2Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): What recent assessment he has made of the impact of the cost of fertiliser on food producers.(901327)
3John Nicolson (Ochil and South Perthshire): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on tackling labour shortages in the (a) food and drink sector, (b) agricultural sector, (c) fishing industry and (d) supply chains for those sectors.(901328)
4Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): What steps he is taking to ensure that untreated sewage is not discharged into rivers, inland waterways and the sea.(901329)
5Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): What steps he is taking to ensure that rivers, inland waterways and the sea can sustain fish stocks and other marine life.(901330)
6Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): What steps he is taking to ensure that untreated sewage is not discharged into rivers, inland waterways and the sea.(901331)
7Mr Louie French (Old Bexley and Sidcup): What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the progress of the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill.(901332)
8Liz Twist (Blaydon): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the reduction in the Environment Agency's funding in the last 10 years on the control of sewage output into the natural environment.(901333)
9Julian Sturdy (York Outer): What steps he is taking to help ensure UK food security.(901334)
10Alex Davies-Jones (Pontypridd): What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of the increase in household bills on pet welfare.(901335)
11Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): What steps he is taking to help ensure sewage is not discharged into UK waterways.(901336)
12Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): What recent steps the Government has taken to help ensure an adequate labour supply for the (a) agricultural and (b) fishing industries in Scotland.(901337)
13Mick Whitley (Birkenhead): What recent assessment he has made of the severity of sewage overflow incidents reported in 2022.(901338)
14Gareth Bacon (Orpington): What plans he has with Cabinet colleagues to expedite the roll-out of better broadband to rural communities.(901339)
15Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West): What recent assessment he has made of the impact of rising costs on (a) food producers and (b) the cost of food for consumers.(901340)
16Virginia Crosbie (Ynys Môn): What steps he is taking to help improve water quality.(901341)
17Kate Osborne (Jarrow): What steps he is taking to ensure that untreated sewage is not discharged into rivers, inland waterways and the sea.(901342)
18Ruth Cadbury (Brentford and Isleworth): What steps he is taking to help ensure that untreated sewage is not discharged into the River Thames.(901343)
At 10:00am
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
T1Jessica Morden (Newport East): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(901344)
T2Mr Virendra Sharma (Ealing, Southall): (901345)
T3Julian Sturdy (York Outer): (901346)
T4Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): (901347)
T5Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): (901348)
T6Gavin Newlands (Paisley and Renfrewshire North): (901349)
T7Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): (901350)
T8Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): (901351)
At 10:10am
Oral Questions to the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, the hon. Member for Alyn and Deeside representing the Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body, the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission and the hon. Member for City of Chester, representing the Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission
1Greg Smith (Buckingham): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church is taking to help support Ukrainian refugees.(901367)
2Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church is taking to help implement the recommendations of the report of the Bishop of Truro on support for persecuted Christians published in 2019.(901368)
3Allan Dorans (Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock): To ask the hon. Member for City of Chester, representing the Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission, if the Committee will make an assessment of the potential effect of the Elections Act 2022 on the impartiality of the Electoral Commission.(901369)
4Grahame Morris (Easington): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what progress the Church has made on the review of lessons learned at Holy Trinity Church, Wingate.(901370)
5Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the hon. Member for City of Chester, representing the Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission, what recent assessment the Committee has made of the potential effect of the Elections Act 2022 on the (a) regulation of political party donations and finances, (b) regulation of campaign expenditure and (c) overall integrity of the electoral process.(901371)
6John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church is taking to help support Ukrainian refugees.(901372)
7Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church is taking to help support Ukrainian refugees.(901373)
8Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran): To ask the hon. Member for City of Chester, representing the Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission, whether the Committee has made an assessment of the implications for its work of the transfer of elections policy from the Cabinet Office to the Department for Levelling up, Housing and Communities.(901374)
9Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church is taking to provide affordable, sustainable housing on its land.(901375)
10Owen Thompson (Midlothian): To ask the hon. Member for City of Chester, representing the Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission, if the Committee will make an assessment of the potential effect of the Elections Act 2022 on the impartiality of the Electoral Commission.(901376)
11Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the hon. Member for City of Chester, representing the Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission, if the Committee will make an assessment of the potential effect of the Elections Act 2022 on the impartiality of the Electoral Commission.(901377)
12Dr Caroline Johnson (Sleaford and North Hykeham): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church is taking to improve the accessibility of churches for people with disabilities.(901378)