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Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Wednesday 7 December 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 Thursday 8 December
Oral Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office
1Afzal Khan (Manchester, Gorton): What cross-departmental steps he is taking to help ensure preparedness for winter.(902657)
2Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): What steps he is taking to reduce the cost of national infrastructure projects.(902658)
3James Sunderland (Bracknell): What steps his Department is taking to improve support for veterans.(902661)
4Ian Levy (Blyth Valley): What steps his Department is taking to improve support for veterans.(902662)
5Sir John Whittingdale (Maldon): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of Government information campaigns in local media.(902663)
6Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): Whether he is taking steps to increase the number of senior civil servants recruited from the private sector.(902664)
7Danny Kruger (Devizes): What steps his Department is taking to improve the transparency of procurement rules for small and medium-sized enterprises.(902665)
8Wendy Morton (Aldridge-Brownhills): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support victims of the infected blood scandal.(902666)
9Peter Aldous (Waveney): What steps his Department is taking to support the operation of public services during the winter months.(902668)
10Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): What steps his Department is taking to reduce the running costs of the Government estate.(902669)
11Mrs Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the GREAT Britain & Northern Ireland Campaign in encouraging investment in the UK.(902670)
12Rachael Maskell (York Central): What progress his Department has made on establishing Government Hubs outside London.(902671)
13Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to ensure value for money in public spending. (902674)
14Stephen Crabb (Preseli Pembrokeshire): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the GREAT Britain & Northern Ireland Campaign in encouraging investment in the UK.(902675)
15Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): What assessment he has made of the state of industrial relations in the civil service.(902676)
16Richard Burgon (Leeds East): What progress the Government has made on enshrining in law the public good, value for money, transparency, integrity, fair treatment of suppliers and non-discrimination as principles of public procurement.(902678)
17Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West): What assessment he has made of the state of industrial relations in the civil service.(902679)
18Anna Firth (Southend West): What steps his Department is taking to increase apprenticeship opportunities in the civil service.(902681)
At 10:15am
Topical Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office
T1Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(902683)
T2Sarah Atherton (Wrexham): (902685)
T3Peter Aldous (Waveney): (902686)
T4Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): (902687)
T5Grahame Morris (Easington): (902688)
T6Ruth Cadbury (Brentford and Isleworth): (902690)
Questions for Answer on Monday 12 December
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
1Mr Gagan Mohindra (South West Hertfordshire): What steps his Department is taking to support defence jobs in the UK.(902707)
2Sir James Duddridge (Rochford and Southend East): What steps his Department is taking to help tackle violent extremist organisations in Africa.(902708)
3John Spellar (Warley): What steps he is taking to support UK companies in the defence sector.(902709)
4Mr Virendra Sharma (Ealing, Southall): What steps he is taking to support UK companies in the defence sector.(902710)
5Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton): What steps his Department is taking to support NATO allies following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.(902711)
6Carol Monaghan (Glasgow North West): What recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the rise in the cost of living on armed forces personnel.(902712)
7Owen Thompson (Midlothian): What recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the rise in the cost of living on armed forces personnel.(902713)
8Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): What steps (a) Veterans UK and (b) the Veterans Welfare Service have taken to help support veterans during the cost of living crisis.(902714)
9Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): How many (a) armoured vehicles, (b) anti-tank weapons and (c) multiple-launch rocket systems his Department has donated to Ukraine for use against Russian forces in that country.(902715)
10Cherilyn Mackrory (Truro and Falmouth): What recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of progress towards creating a more inclusive environment for women in the armed forces.(902716)
11Marco Longhi (Dudley North): What steps his Department is taking to strengthen defence relationships with European allies. (902717)
12Antony Higginbotham (Burnley): What steps his Department is taking to support defence jobs in the UK.(902718)
13Christian Wakeford (Bury South): What steps (a) Veterans UK and (b) the Veterans Welfare Service have taken to help support veterans during the cost of living crisis.(902719)
14Rebecca Long Bailey (Salford and Eccles): What steps (a) Veterans UK and (b) the Veterans Welfare Service have taken to help support veterans during the cost of living crisis.(902720)
15Ian Byrne (Liverpool, West Derby): Whether his Department has made an impact assessment of the planned closure of Defence Business Services offices in the North West.(902721)
16Jerome Mayhew (Broadland): What assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the Defence Accommodation Strategy.(902722)
17Mary Kelly Foy (City of Durham): What recent assessment he has made of the quality of housing accommodation for armed forces personnel.(902723)
18Karl McCartney (Lincoln): What steps his Department is taking to help develop innovative defence technology.(902724)
19Geraint Davies (Swansea West): Whether his Department is taking steps to update defence plans following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.(902725)
20Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): If he will make an estimate of the number of armed forces personnel who have the skills to provide cover for NHS workers who plan to strike during winter 2022.(902726)
21Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the defence procurement system.(902727)
22Mike Amesbury (Weaver Vale): What recent assessment he has made of the quality of housing accommodation for armed forces personnel.(902728)
23Greg Smith (Buckingham): What steps his Department is taking to help develop innovative defence technology.(902729)
24Sir John Whittingdale (Maldon): What defensive weaponry his Department is supplying to Ukraine.(902730)
25Simon Baynes (Clwyd South): What recent assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the Ukrainian defence against Russian forces.(902731)
At 3:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
T1James Sunderland (Bracknell): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(902732)
T2Anna Firth (Southend West): (902733)
T3Chris Elmore (Ogmore): (902734)
T4Holly Mumby-Croft (Scunthorpe): (902735)
T5Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian): (902736)
T6Selaine Saxby (North Devon): (902737)
T7Geraint Davies (Swansea West): (902738)
T8Rebecca Long Bailey (Salford and Eccles): (902739)
T9Owen Thompson (Midlothian): (902740)
T10Sir John Whittingdale (Maldon): (902741)
Questions for Answer on Wednesday 14 December
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
1David Duguid (Banff and Buchan): What steps his Department is taking to help businesses in Northern Ireland trade with the rest of the UK.(902742)
2Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley): What steps his Department is taking to support the establishment of a Northern Ireland Executive.(902743)
3Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What recent discussions he has had with representatives of political parties in Northern Ireland on the progress of negotiations on the Northern Ireland Protocol.(902744)
4Claire Hanna (Belfast South): What discussions he has had with organisations and businesses in Northern Ireland on the potential impact of Electronic Travel Authorisation on travel on the island of Ireland.(902745)
5Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): Whether he is taking steps with Cabinet colleagues to help Northern Ireland become self-sufficient in energy supplies.(902746)
6James Sunderland (Bracknell): What steps his Department is taking to engage with stakeholders on the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill. (902747)
7Rob Butler (Aylesbury): What steps his Department is taking to help businesses in Northern Ireland trade with the rest of the UK.(902748)
8Owen Thompson (Midlothian): What recent discussions he has had with representatives of (a) EU member states and (b) political parties in Northern Ireland on the potential impact of the Northern Ireland Protocol on the upcoming Northern Ireland Assembly election.(902749)
9John McNally (Falkirk): What recent discussions he has had with representatives of (a) EU member states and (b) political parties in Northern Ireland on the potential impact of the Northern Ireland Protocol on the upcoming Northern Ireland Assembly election.(902750)
10Jerome Mayhew (Broadland): What steps his Department is taking to support the establishment of a Northern Ireland Executive.(902751)
11Sarah Atherton (Wrexham): What steps his Department is taking to engage with stakeholders on the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill. (902752)
12Dr Neil Hudson (Penrith and The Border): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure adequate (a) access to and (b) supplies of veterinary medicines in Northern Ireland.(902753)
13Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran): What recent discussions he has had with representatives of (a) EU member states and (b) political parties in Northern Ireland on the potential impact of the Northern Ireland Protocol on the upcoming Northern Ireland Assembly election.(902754)
14Ruth Jones (Newport West): If he will take steps with Cabinet colleagues to provide increased financial support to people living in Northern Ireland represented by the Women Against State Pension Inequality campaign in the context of the rising cost of living.(902755)
15Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): What recent discussions he has had with (a) victims of Troubles-related offences and (b) community leaders on the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill.(902756)