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Future Day Orals

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Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Wednesday 30 August 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 Monday 4 September

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

1Christian Wakeford (Bury South): What assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of its policies on reducing regional inequalities in employment. (906143)

2Kate Osborne (Jarrow): What assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of its policies on reducing regional inequalities in employment. (906144)

3Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire): What steps his Department is taking to help claimants in receipt of means-tested benefits with increases in the cost of living.(906145)

4Chris Elmore (Ogmore): What assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of unemployment over the last 12 months.
(906146)

5Gerald Jones (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney): What assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of trends in the level of (a) inflation and (b) food prices on pensioners’ incomes.(906147)

6Priti Patel (Witham): What steps he is taking to increase employment in Essex.(906148)

7Andy McDonald (Middlesbrough): What assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of its policies on reducing regional inequalities in employment. (906149)

8Vicky Ford (Chelmsford): What steps his Department is taking to increase the number of eligible people claiming Pension Credit.(906150)

9Sarah Green (Chesham and Amersham): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the assessment process for Personal Independence Payments.(906151)

10Judith Cummins (Bradford South): What assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of unemployment over the last 12 months.
(906152)

11Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): What steps his Department is taking to help reduce waiting times for Access to Work assessments.(906153)

12Richard Thomson (Gordon): What assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the two-child limit on trends in the level of child poverty.(906154)

13Samantha Dixon (City of Chester): What assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of trends in the level of (a) inflation and (b) food prices on pensioners’ incomes.(906155)

14Mark Fletcher (Bolsover): What recent progress his Department has made on tackling benefit fraud.(906156)

15Rachel Hopkins (Luton South): What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of its policies on reducing the level of inactivity in the labour market.(906157)

16Neil Coyle (Bermondsey and Old Southwark): Whether his Department plans to take steps to reduce the time taken by the decision-making process for applications to the Access to Work scheme.(906158)

17Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): What estimate his Department has made of the number and proportion of unsuccessful benefit decisions that were overturned on appeal in the last 12 months.(906159)

18Sir David Evennett (Bexleyheath and Crayford): What steps his Department is taking to improve social mobility among young people.(906160)

19Selaine Saxby (North Devon): What steps his Department is taking to increase employment in North Devon constituency.(906161)

20Eddie Hughes (Walsall North): What steps his Department is taking to improve social mobility among young people.(906162)

21Amy Callaghan (East Dunbartonshire): What assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the two-child limit on trends in the level of child poverty.(906163)

22Rachael Maskell (York Central): What steps his Department is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help reduce sickness absences in the workplace.(906164)

23Mark Menzies (Fylde): What steps his Department is taking to increase the number of eligible people claiming Pension Credit.(906165)

24Ellie Reeves (Lewisham West and Penge): What assessment his Department has made of trends in the number of people out of work due to (a) sickness and (b) disability since the covid-19 pandemic.(906166)

25Wendy Chamberlain (North East Fife): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the High Income Child Benefit Charge on the gender pension gap.(906167)

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

T1Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(906168)

T2Liz Twist (Blaydon): (906169)

T3Nigel Mills (Amber Valley): (906170)

T4Peter Grant (Glenrothes): (906171)

T5Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): (906172)

T6Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton): (906173)

T7Alex Davies-Jones (Pontypridd): (906174)

T8John Penrose (Weston-super-Mare): (906175)

T9Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): (906176)

T10Patrick Grady (Glasgow North): (906177)

Questions for Answer on Tuesday 5 September

Oral Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer

1Philip Davies (Shipley): What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the cost of HS2.[R] (906193)

2Nadia Whittome (Nottingham East): What assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of climate change on the economy.(906194)

3Fleur Anderson (Putney): What recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Growth Plan of 23 September 2022 on mortgage interest rates.(906195)

4Dr Philippa Whitford (Central Ayrshire): What recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of withdrawal from the EU on the economy.(906196)

5Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central): What recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of withdrawal from the EU on the economy.(906197)

6Mary Kelly Foy (City of Durham): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the potential impact of inflation on public health and wellbeing.(906198)

7David Duguid (Banff and Buchan): What progress he has made on the introduction of Investment Zones.(906199)

8Marco Longhi (Dudley North): What discussions he has had with representatives of the financial sector on freedom of speech.(906200)

9Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne): What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Plastic Packaging Tax.(906201)

10Nigel Mills (Amber Valley): What steps his Department is taking to incentivise pension schemes to invest in the UK. (906202)

11Katherine Fletcher (South Ribble): What steps his Department is taking to help support pubs through the tax system.(906203)

12Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): What recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of withdrawal from the EU on the economy.(906204)

13Tom Randall (Gedling): What progress he has made on reducing inflation.(906205)

14Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of interest rates on profits in the banking sector.(906206)

15Simon Baynes (Clwyd South): What progress he has made on the introduction of Investment Zones.(906207)

16Wera Hobhouse (Bath): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of climate change on the economy.(906208)

17Richard Thomson (Gordon): What assessment he has made of trends in the number of debt collections undertaken on behalf of Government Departments since 2018.(906209)

18John Stevenson (Carlisle): What fiscal steps he is taking to support businesses with energy prices.(906210)

19Bob Blackman (Harrow East): What steps his Department is taking to support the growth of the financial services sector.(906211)

20Tim Farron (Westmorland and Lonsdale): What fiscal steps his Department has taken to help support recruitment in the hospitality and tourism industry.(906212)

21Mr Clive Betts (Sheffield South East): What steps he is taking to ensure value for money in public spending.(906213)

22Christian Wakeford (Bury South): What recent steps he has taken to ensure fairness in the operation of the tax system.(906214)

23Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): What recent steps he has taken to ensure fairness in the operation of the tax system.(906215)

24Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): What progress he has made on reducing the level of national debt.(906216)

25Tonia Antoniazzi (Gower): What recent steps he has taken to ensure fairness in the operation of the tax system.(906217)

At 12:15pm
Topical Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer

T1Elliot Colburn (Carshalton and Wallington): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(906218)

T2Richard Fuller (North East Bedfordshire): (906219)

T3Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): (906220)

T4Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): (906221)

T5Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): (906222)

T6Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central): (906223)

T7Craig Tracey (North Warwickshire): (906224)

T8David Duguid (Banff and Buchan): (906225)

T9Marsha De Cordova (Battersea): (906226)

T10Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): (906227)

Questions for Answer on Wednesday 6 September

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

1Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): What recent discussions he has held with the Police Service of Northern Ireland on the potential impact of changes in the level of funding for policing in Northern Ireland on crime.(906178)

2Patrick Grady (Glasgow North): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the increased cost of living on people in Northern Ireland.(906179)

3Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the Northern Ireland economy; and if he will make a statement.(906180)

4Andy McDonald (Middlesbrough): What steps his Department is taking to help restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland.(906181)

5Jim Shannon (Strangford): What steps he is taking to help ensure that postal communications between Britain and Northern Ireland are delivered without customs declarations.(906182)

6Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): What recent steps he has taken with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure the safety of Police Service of Northern Ireland staff and their families.(906183)

7Aaron Bell (Newcastle-under-Lyme): What steps his Department is taking to ensure the sustainability of Northern Ireland's public finances.(906184)

8Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the increased cost of living on people in Northern Ireland.(906185)

9Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry): What recent discussions he has held with Department for the Economy officials on electricity generation and supply after 30 September 2023.(906186)

10Ian Paisley (North Antrim): What recent assessment he has made of the availability of (a) veterinary products and (b) horticultural stock in Northern Ireland.(906187)

11Carla Lockhart (Upper Bann): Whether parents will be able to opt their children out of the new Relationship and Sexuality Education curriculum in Northern Ireland.(906188)

12Peter Grant (Glenrothes): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of funding for the delivery of public services in Northern Ireland.(906189)

13Robbie Moore (Keighley): What steps his Department is taking to promote Northern Ireland's place in the Union. (906190)

14Gerald Jones (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney): What recent discussions he has held with Cabinet colleagues on progress in implementing the Windsor Framework.(906191)

15Mary Kelly Foy (City of Durham): If he will make it his policy to support public ownership of Lough Neagh; and if he will make a statement.(906192)

At 12:00pm
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister

1Mr Louie French (Old Bexley and Sidcup): If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 6 September.(906228)

2Nicola Richards (West Bromwich East): (906229)

3Rachel Hopkins (Luton South): (906230)

4Fleur Anderson (Putney): (906231)

5Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): (906232)

6Greg Smith (Buckingham): (906233)

7Dr Neil Hudson (Penrith and The Border): (906234)

8Andy McDonald (Middlesbrough): (906235)

9John Penrose (Weston-super-Mare): (906236)

10Stephen Kinnock (Aberavon): (906237)

11Ian Mearns (Gateshead): (906238)

12Craig Mackinlay (South Thanet): (906239)

13Stephen Metcalfe (South Basildon and East Thurrock): (906240)

14Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): (906241)

15Chris Law (Dundee West): (906242)

Questions for Answer on Thursday 7 September

Oral Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office

1Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran): Whether he has held recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of the publication of the resignation honours lists of the Rt hon. Member for South West Norfolk and the former Rt hon. Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip on public trust in (a) politicians and (b) political institutions.(906243)

2Dr Luke Evans (Bosworth): Whether he has held recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on co-operation with international partners on responding to the potential challenges of the use of artificial intelligence.(906244)

3Mohammad Yasin (Bedford): What steps he is taking to help ensure high standards of propriety in public life.(906245)

4Dame Angela Eagle (Wallasey): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the remit of the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Interests.(906246)

5Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure that services provided by the Government meet the needs of veterans and their families.(906247)

6Kate Osamor (Edmonton): What recent steps his Department has taken to co-operate with the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.(906248)

7Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): What steps he is taking to ensure cyber-security across Government Departments.(906249)

8Dame Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): What recent steps he has taken to implement the interim recommendations of the Infected Blood Inquiry.(906250)

9Selaine Saxby (North Devon): What assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the progress made on moving Afghan people from hotels to settled accommodation.(906251)

10Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): What steps he is taking to help ensure high standards of propriety in public life.(906252)

11David Simmonds (Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner): What assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the progress made on moving Afghan people from hotels to settled accommodation.(906253)

12Patrick Grady (Glasgow North): What progress his Department has made on implementing the Border Target Operating Model.(906254)

13Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington): What recent steps he has taken to implement the interim recommendations of the Infected Blood Inquiry.(906255)

14Jack Lopresti (Filton and Bradley Stoke): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to (a) recognise the contribution of nuclear test veterans and (b) support the roll-out of the Nuclear Test Medal.(906256)

15Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): How many days of sick leave due to mental health were taken by civil servants in 2022.(906257)

16Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): What assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of the Border Target Operating Model on the price of (a) meat, (b) fresh produce and (c) other foodstuffs.(906258)

17Mr Gagan Mohindra (South West Hertfordshire): What steps his Department is taking to maintain public services during industrial action.(906259)

18Ruth Cadbury (Brentford and Isleworth): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure value for money in public procurement.(906260)

19David Duguid (Banff and Buchan): What progress his Department has made on strengthening national resilience.(906261)

20Priti Patel (Witham): What plans he has to help small and medium-sized businesses secure public contracts.(906262)

21Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): Whether he has held recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on helping more people who have been accepted by the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme and are living in hotels in Islamabad to move to the UK.(906263)

22Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): Whether he is taking steps to encourage Departments to use environmentally sustainable transport.(906264)

23Mary Robinson (Cheadle): What steps his Department is taking to help prevent public sector fraud.(906265)

24Peter Grant (Glenrothes): What recent discussions he has held with Cabinet colleagues on supporting Afghan people who have been resettled in the UK to access independent accommodation.(906266)

25Amy Callaghan (East Dunbartonshire): What recent discussions he has held with Cabinet colleagues on supporting Afghan people who have been resettled in the UK to access independent accommodation.(906267)

At 10:15am
Topical Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office

T1Ruth Cadbury (Brentford and Isleworth): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(906268)

T2Priti Patel (Witham): (906269)

T3Mr Gagan Mohindra (South West Hertfordshire): (906270)

T4Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): (906271)

T5Mark Fletcher (Bolsover): (906272)

T6Chris Elmore (Ogmore): (906273)

T7Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): (906274)

T8Jessica Morden (Newport East): (906275)

T9David Duguid (Banff and Buchan): (906276)

T10Neil Coyle (Bermondsey and Old Southwark): (906277)