Future Day Orals

Questions for Answer on Thursday 11 December

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Business and Trade

1Olly Glover (Didcot and Wantage): What steps he is taking to support small and medium-sized businesses.(906856)

2Ruth Jones (Newport West and Islwyn): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Industrial Strategy on advanced manufacturing in south Wales.(906858)

3Mrs Elsie Blundell (Heywood and Middleton North): What discussions he has had with Royal Mail on improving service levels in the North West.(906859)

4Dame Meg Hillier (Hackney South and Shoreditch): What steps he is taking to regulate e-bike batteries.(906860)

5Bill Esterson (Sefton Central): What steps his Department is taking to support businesses with energy costs.(906861)

6Andrew Ranger (Wrexham): What steps his Department is taking to help create economic growth.(906862)

7Maya Ellis (Ribble Valley): What steps he is taking to help increase the uptake of paternity leave by low-income earners.(906863)

8Sally Jameson (Doncaster Central): What steps his Department is taking to support SMEs.(906864)

9Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney): What steps he is taking to protect consumers in the secondary ticketing market. (906865)

10Paul Davies (Colne Valley): What steps his Department is taking to help create economic growth in Colne Valley constituency.(906866)

11Alan Gemmell (Central Ayrshire): What steps his Department is taking to help create economic growth.(906867)

12Sarah Dyke (Glastonbury and Somerton): What steps he is taking to support the hospitality sector in Glastonbury and Somerton constituency.(906868)

13Alison Griffiths (Bognor Regis and Littlehampton): What steps his Department is taking to support pubs in Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency.(906869)

14Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What steps his Department is taking to support SMEs.(906870)

15Liz Twist (Blaydon and Consett): What progress he has made with Cabinet colleagues on helping reduce the number of employers underpaying the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage.(906871)

16Dr Lauren Sullivan (Gravesham): What steps he has taken to support local high streets. (906872)

17Joe Robertson (Isle of Wight East): What steps his Department is taking to support the hospitality sector.(906874)

18Chris Murray (Edinburgh East and Musselburgh): What steps his Department is taking to help reduce barriers to the international trade of services.(906875)

19Will Stone (Swindon North): What steps his Department is taking to support SMEs.(906876)

20Richard Baker (Glenrothes and Mid Fife): What progress his Department has made in implementing the Industrial Strategy.(906877)

21Michael Payne (Gedling): What steps he has taken to support local high streets. (906879)

22Gerald Jones (Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare): What steps his Department is taking to help create economic growth.(906880)

At 10:15am
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Business and Trade

T1Bobby Dean (Carshalton and Wallington): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(906881)

T2Jayne Kirkham (Truro and Falmouth): (906882)

T3James MacCleary (Lewes): (906883)

T4Mike Wood (Kingswinford and South Staffordshire): (906884)

T5Michael Payne (Gedling): (906885)

T6Chris Hinchliff (North East Hertfordshire): (906886)

T7Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Bromborough): (906887)

T8Alison Griffiths (Bognor Regis and Littlehampton): (906888)

T9Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West): (906889)

T10Rebecca Smith (South West Devon): (906890)

Questions for Answer on Monday 15 December

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence

1Dame Nia Griffith (Llanelli): What steps he is taking through defence spending to help increase economic growth.(906891)

2Greg Smith (Mid Buckinghamshire): What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of Exchequer on meeting the NATO target of 5 per cent of GDP on defence expenditure.(906892)

3Andrew Ranger (Wrexham): What steps he is taking through defence spending to help increase economic growth.(906893)

4Fred Thomas (Plymouth Moor View): What steps his Department is taking to increase the speed of the development and adoption of uncrewed defence systems.(906894)

5Amanda Martin (Portsmouth North): What steps he is taking to improve support for female veterans.(906895)

6Gareth Snell (Stoke-on-Trent Central): What steps he is taking through defence spending to help increase economic growth.(906896)

7Liz Jarvis (Eastleigh): What steps he is taking to ensure that veterans receive adequate support after leaving the armed forces.(906897)

8Sarah Hall (Warrington South): What recent discussions he has had with NATO counterparts on European security.(906898)

9Peter Fortune (Bromley and Biggin Hill): What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of Exchequer on meeting the NATO target of 5 per cent of GDP on defence expenditure.(906899)

10John Glen (Salisbury): What discussions he has had with service chiefs on the proposed level of spending in the forthcoming Defence Investment Plan.(906900)

11Elaine Stewart (Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock): What steps he is taking to support Typhoon production.(906901)

12Patricia Ferguson (Glasgow West): What steps he is taking to help increase innovation in the defence sector.(906902)

13Jess Brown-Fuller (Chichester): What steps he is taking to ensure that veterans receive adequate support after leaving the armed forces.(906903)

14Ben Maguire (North Cornwall): If he will make it his policy to increase the size of the Army.(906904)

15Jonathan Hinder (Pendle and Clitheroe): What steps he is taking to support Typhoon production.(906905)

16Kevin Bonavia (Stevenage): What steps he is taking through defence spending to help increase economic growth.(906906)

17Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): Whether it is his policy to seek UK participation in the Security Action for Europe instrument.(906907)

18Cameron Thomas (Tewkesbury): What assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the US National Security Strategy, dated November 2025.(906908)

19Ben Goldsborough (South Norfolk): What recent discussions he has had with NATO counterparts on European security.(906909)

20Gregory Stafford (Farnham and Bordon): What discussions he has had with service chiefs on the proposed level of spending in the forthcoming Defence Investment Plan.(906910)

21Irene Campbell (North Ayrshire and Arran): What steps he is taking to build energetics and munitions factories.(906911)

22Callum Anderson (Buckingham and Bletchley): What recent discussions he has had with NATO counterparts on European security.(906912)

23Chris Vince (Harlow): What recent discussions he has had with NATO counterparts on European security.(906913)

24Joe Morris (Hexham): What steps he is taking to improve support for women veterans.(906914)

25Martin Rhodes (Glasgow North): What progress he has made on implementing the recommendations of the LGBT Veterans Independent Review.(906915)

At 3:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence

T1Sean Woodcock (Banbury): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(906916)

T2Sir Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon): (906917)

T3Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin): (906918)

T4Antonia Bance (Tipton and Wednesbury): (906919)

T5Greg Smith (Mid Buckinghamshire): (906920)

T6Alan Strickland (Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor): (906921)

T7Pam Cox (Colchester): (906922)

T8Irene Campbell (North Ayrshire and Arran): (906923)

T9Mr James Frith (Bury North): (906924)

T10Bradley Thomas (Bromsgrove): (906925)