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Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Monday 12 June 2023.
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 Tuesday 13 June
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
1Kevin Foster (Torbay): What recent diplomatic steps he has taken to help strengthen NATO unity.(905336)
2Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What diplomatic steps he is taking to support the Brazilian government on protecting environmental activists in that country.(905337)
3Bob Blackman (Harrow East): What recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ activities in (a) the Middle East and (b) globally.(905338)
4Carla Lockhart (Upper Bann): If he will make it his policy at the upcoming Universal Periodic Review at the UN Human Rights Council to press for recommendations on upholding security and preventing violence against Christians in Nigeria.(905339)
5Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): What his policy is on the proposals for a precautionary pause on deep sea mining exploration regulations at the International Seabed Authority Council and Assembly in Kingston, Jamaica.(905340)
6Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): What recent diplomatic steps he has taken to help strengthen NATO unity.(905341)
7Dr Luke Evans (Bosworth): What recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of artificial intelligence on diplomacy.(905342)
8Fleur Anderson (Putney): What steps he is taking to help tackle hunger in East Africa.(905343)
9Paul Holmes (Eastleigh): What recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of artificial intelligence on diplomacy.(905344)
10Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington): What recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of levels of sovereign debt in African countries on their resilience to climate change.(905345)
11Kate Osborne (Jarrow): What diplomatic steps he is taking to support the Colombian Government to establish peace in that country.(905346)
12Kirsten Oswald (East Renfrewshire): What recent steps his Department has taken to secure the release of Jagtar Singh Johal.(905347)
13Jeremy Corbyn (Islington North): What recent steps he has taken to reach a diplomatic agreement with Mauritius on resettlement and sovereignty of the Chagos Islands.[R] (905348)
14Bill Esterson (Sefton Central): What assessment he has made of the impact of the US Inflation Reduction Act on the UK's relationship with the US.(905349)
15Stewart Malcolm McDonald (Glasgow South): What recent discussions he has had with his Ukrainian counterpart on the war in Ukraine.(905350)
16Jessica Morden (Newport East): What assessment he has made of the humanitarian impact of the blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh.(905351)
17Mark Eastwood (Dewsbury): What assessment he has made of the impact of sanctions on (a) Russia and (b) Belarus.(905352)
18Dr Philippa Whitford (Central Ayrshire): What recent steps his Department has taken to respond to hunger in the East and Horn of Africa.(905353)
19Sir James Duddridge (Rochford and Southend East): What recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of artificial intelligence on diplomacy.(905354)
20Theo Clarke (Stafford): What progress his Department has made on meeting the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.(905355)
21Stephen Farry (North Down): What progress his Department has made on the implementation of the Windsor Framework.(905356)
22Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): What diplomatic steps he is taking to strengthen the relationship between the UK and Israel.(905357)
23Wayne David (Caerphilly): What assessment he has made of the security situation in the western Balkans.(905358)
24Andrea Leadsom (South Northamptonshire): Whether his Department plans to mark the seventh anniversary of the referendum on the UK's membership of the EU.(905359)
At 12:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
T1Mark Eastwood (Dewsbury): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(905360)
T2Ian Paisley (North Antrim): (905361)
T3Adam Holloway (Gravesham): (905362)
T4Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): (905363)
T5Neale Hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath): (905364)
T6Conor Burns (Bournemouth West): (905365)
T7Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): (905366)
T8Matt Vickers (Stockton South): (905367)
T9Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Brighton, Kemptown): (905368)
T10Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): (905369)
Questions for Answer on Wednesday 14 June
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
1Bill Esterson (Sefton Central): What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle skills shortages in the technology sector.(905382)
2Wendy Morton (Aldridge-Brownhills): What steps her Department is taking to support innovation in all regions of the UK.(905383)
3Helen Morgan (North Shropshire): Whether she plans to encourage all broadband providers to offer social tariffs.(905384)
4Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): Whether she plans to introduce legislative proposals on regulating artificial intelligence.(905385)
5Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West): What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the UK's departure from the EU on the science and technology sector. (905386)
6Chris Green (Bolton West): What steps her Department is taking to advance the UK's role in the science and technology sector.(905388)
7Mr Ben Bradshaw (Exeter): What recent progress she has made on securing the UK's association to Horizon Europe.(905390)
8Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): What steps her Department is taking to support innovation in all regions of the UK.(905391)
9Chris Elmore (Ogmore): What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support research-intensive companies in the battery sector.(905392)
10Anthony Mangnall (Totnes): What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to encourage young people into STEM jobs.(905393)
11Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): If she will take steps to improve rural connectivity in (a) Kettering constituency, (b) North Northamptonshire and (c) England.(905394)
12Liz Twist (Blaydon): What steps she is taking to support the commercialisation of science and technology research in the North East.(905395)
13Dave Doogan (Angus): What discussions she has had with industry bodies on implementation of the National semiconductor strategy.(905396)
At 11:53am
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
T1Mark Menzies (Fylde): If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.(905397)
T2Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): (905398)
T3Florence Eshalomi (Vauxhall): (905399)
T4Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington): (905400)
T5Bill Esterson (Sefton Central): (905401)
T6Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West): (905402)
T7John Penrose (Weston-super-Mare): (905403)
T8Matt Rodda (Reading East): (905404)
At 12:00pm
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister
1Ms Lyn Brown (West Ham): If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 14 June.(905405)
2Kim Johnson (Liverpool, Riverside): (905406)
3Wendy Chamberlain (North East Fife): (905407)
4Mark Pawsey (Rugby): (905408)
5Kit Malthouse (North West Hampshire): (905409)
6Fabian Hamilton (Leeds North East): (905410)
7Karl McCartney (Lincoln): (905411)
8Taiwo Owatemi (Coventry North West): (905412)
9Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): (905413)
10Mr Virendra Sharma (Ealing, Southall): (905414)
11Mohammad Yasin (Bedford): (905415)
12Aaron Bell (Newcastle-under-Lyme): (905416)
13Claire Hanna (Belfast South): (905417)
14Stephen Doughty (Cardiff South and Penarth): (905418)
15Gary Sambrook (Birmingham, Northfield): (905419)
Questions for Answer on Thursday 15 June
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
1Eddie Hughes (Walsall North): If her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of excluding charity lotteries from the proposed gambling levy.(905420)
2Mr Rob Roberts (Delyn): What steps she is taking to encourage more children into grassroots sport.(905421)
3Chris Elmore (Ogmore): What her planned timetable is for the draft Media Bill.(905422)
4Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): What assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the gambling white paper on the horse racing sector.(905423)
5Liz Twist (Blaydon): What discussions she has had with the BBC on the proposed changes to local radio services.(905424)
6Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): Whether her Department is taking to steps to support the sustainability of local (a) swimming pools, (b) leisure centres and (c) sport grounds.(905425)
7Peter Gibson (Darlington): Whether she is taking steps with the Secretary of State for Transport to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the passenger railway.(905426)
8Florence Eshalomi (Vauxhall): What financial steps she is taking to support arts and cultural organisations.(905427)
9Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): What progress she has made with Cabinet colleagues on supporting musicians planning to tour in Europe.(905428)
10Pete Wishart (Perth and North Perthshire): What discussions she has had with representatives of the creative industries on the impact of artificial intelligence on that sector.(905429)
11Simon Fell (Barrow and Furness): What recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Youth Investment Fund on youth facilities and services.(905430)
12Stephen Metcalfe (South Basildon and East Thurrock): What plans she has for the future of the TV licence.(905431)
13Mark Eastwood (Dewsbury): What recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Youth Investment Fund on youth facilities and services.(905432)
14Duncan Baker (North Norfolk): What recent discussions she has had with the Gambling Commission on the potential impact on prize draws and competitions of the provisions in the gambling white paper.(905433)
15Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): What representations she has received on increasing fundraising limits for charity lotteries.(905434)
16Peter Aldous (Waveney): What steps her Department is taking to support the provision of youth services.(905435)
17Philip Davies (Shipley): If she will take steps to end the TV licence.[R] (905436)
18Richard Foord (Tiverton and Honiton): What discussions she has had with the BBC Director General on planned changes to local radio services.(905437)
At 10:00am
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
T1Marco Longhi (Dudley North): If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.(905438)
T2Mr Rob Roberts (Delyn): (905439)
T3Mr Robin Walker (Worcester): (905440)
T4Chris Elmore (Ogmore): (905441)
T5Helen Morgan (North Shropshire): (905442)
T6Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): (905443)
T7Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): (905444)
T8Elliot Colburn (Carshalton and Wallington): (905445)
At 10:10am
Oral Questions to the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission and the hon. Member for Lancaster and Fleetwood, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission and the Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners
1Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England is taking to encourage church choirs to engage with local schools.(905370)
2Kevin Foster (Torbay): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what recent assessment the Church of England has made of the potential merits of recruiting additional ordained Ministers into Parish Ministry in the Diocese of Exeter.(905371)
3Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the hon. Member for Lancaster and Fleetwood, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what recent discussions the Committee has had with the Electoral Commission on the transparency of election finance from overseas.(905372)
4Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland): To ask the hon. Member for Lancaster and Fleetwood, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what discussions the Committee has had with the Electoral Commission on its plans to assess the impact of voter ID requirements on the 2023 local elections.(905373)
5Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran): To ask the hon. Member for Lancaster and Fleetwood, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what recent discussions the Committee has had with the Electoral Commission on the implementation of voter ID in (a) Scotland, (b) Wales and (c) England ahead of national elections.(905374)
6Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England is taking to support parish life in small, rural communities.(905375)
7Kirsten Oswald (East Renfrewshire): To ask the hon. Member for Lancaster and Fleetwood, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what recent discussions the Committee has had with the Electoral Commission on the implementation of voter ID in (a) Scotland, (b) Wales and (c) England ahead of national elections.(905376)
8Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England is taking to support family relationships, parenting and marriage following the report of the Archbishops’ commission on families and households.(905377)
9Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, what steps the Commission is taking to help facilitate the work of Members through technology.(905378)
10Chris Loder (West Dorset): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England is taking to use Diocesan Clergy Stipend funds.[R] (905379)
11Richard Thomson (Gordon): To ask the hon. Member for Lancaster and Fleetwood, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what recent discussions the Committee has had with the Electoral Commission on the implementation of voter ID in (a) Scotland, (b) Wales and (c) England ahead of national elections.(905380)
12Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West): To ask the hon. Member for Lancaster and Fleetwood, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, whether the Committee has had discussions with the (a) Government and (b) Electoral Commission on the Government's Equality Impact Assessment of the Elections Bill.(905381)