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Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Wednesday 10 May 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 Thursday 11 May
Oral Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office
1Dr Jamie Wallis (Bridgend): What steps his Department is taking to strengthen cyber security.(904849)
2Munira Wilson (Twickenham): Whether he has held recent discussions with the Prime Minister on the observance of the Ministerial Code as it relates to the Civil Service.(904850)
3Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the use of external consultants by the Civil Service.(904851)
4Marco Longhi (Dudley North): What progress his Department has made on strengthening national resilience.(904852)
5Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): How many people his Department has identified as unsuitable for speaking at Government events based on their social media history.(904855)
6Dr Luke Evans (Bosworth): What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the national emergency test on 23 April 2023.(904856)
7Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): What progress his Department has made on strengthening national resilience.(904857)
8Gavin Newlands (Paisley and Renfrewshire North): Whether he has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the impact of the publication of the resignation honours lists of the Rt hon. Member for South West Norfolk and the Rt hon. Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip on public trust in (a) politicians and (b) political institutions.(904858)
9Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): What steps his Department is taking to protect Civil Service impartiality; and if he will make a statement.(904859)
10Elliot Colburn (Carshalton and Wallington): What steps his Department is taking to ensure that the Civil Service Code and Complaints Procedure are effective.(904860)
11Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology on the potential merits of designating UK genomics databases as critical national infrastructure.(904861)
12Karin Smyth (Bristol South): What steps the Government is taking to support small and medium-sized enterprises bidding for public contracts. (904862)
13Bob Blackman (Harrow East): What steps his Department is taking to support public services during industrial action.(904864)
14Simon Jupp (East Devon): What steps his Department is taking to support public services during industrial action.(904866)
15Ian Levy (Blyth Valley): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to ensure value for money in public procurement spending.(904868)
16Ashley Dalton (West Lancashire): What steps the Government is taking to support small and medium-sized enterprises bidding for public contracts. (904869)
17Selaine Saxby (North Devon): What steps his Department is taking to support public services during industrial action.(904870)
18Duncan Baker (North Norfolk): What steps his Department is taking to help ensure impartiality and neutrality are maintained in relevant areas of public life.(904871)
19Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What steps he is taking to ensure transparency in Government decision-making.(904872)
20Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): What assessment he has made of the role of public procurement policy in helping the Government meet its net zero targets.(904873)
At 10:15am
Topical Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office
T1Marco Longhi (Dudley North): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(904875)
T2John Spellar (Warley): (904876)
T3David Simmonds (Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner): (904877)
T4Rosie Duffield (Canterbury): (904878)
T5Munira Wilson (Twickenham): (904879)
T6David Duguid (Banff and Buchan): (904880)
T7Dame Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): (904881)
T8Martin Vickers (Cleethorpes): (904883)
Questions for Answer on Monday 15 May
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
1Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the timescales for processing applications to the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme.(904884)
2Patrick Grady (Glasgow North): Whether his Department is providing funding for maritime security in Scotland.(904885)
3Christian Wakeford (Bury South): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of housing for armed forces personnel. (904886)
4Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): Whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of transferring RAF Scampton to the Home Department on the preservation of defence heritage.(904887)
5Janet Daby (Lewisham East): What recent steps Veterans UK has taken to support veterans and their families.(904888)
6Chris Elmore (Ogmore): What recent steps Veterans UK has taken to support veterans and their families.(904889)
7Edward Timpson (Eddisbury): What steps his Department has taken to support the Government’s response to the conflict in Sudan.(904890)
8Paul Holmes (Eastleigh): What steps his Department has taken to support defence exports to global allies.(904891)
9Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): What recent steps Veterans UK has taken to support veterans and their families.(904892)
10Henry Smith (Crawley): What recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of progress on the AUKUS submarine project.(904893)
11Neale Hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath): What recent estimate his Department has made of the (a) timescale and (b) cost of the renewal of Trident.(904894)
12Dr Luke Evans (Bosworth): What assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of NATO's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.(904895)
13Jamie Stone (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross): What recent assessment he has made of the impact of defence spending on the UK’s national security risk.(904896)
14Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department's defence procurement system.(904897)
15Beth Winter (Cynon Valley): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of housing for armed forces personnel. (904898)
16Jason McCartney (Colne Valley): What steps his Department is taking to help support Ukraine's military defence against Russia.(904899)
17Mr Mark Francois (Rayleigh and Wickford): What the estimated timescale is for the publication of the Ajax Lessons Learned Review.(904900)
18Richard Foord (Tiverton and Honiton): What recent assessment he has made of the UK’s defence readiness.(904901)
19Simon Jupp (East Devon): What steps his Department is taking to support British shipbuilding. (904902)
20Jack Brereton (Stoke-on-Trent South): Whether his Department has made an assessment of the role of the armed forces in the King’s Coronation parade.(904903)
21Holly Lynch (Halifax): What steps he is taking to ensure that the UK meets its obligations to NATO.(904904)
22Mrs Flick Drummond (Meon Valley): What steps his Department has taken to support the Government’s response to the conflict in Sudan.(904905)
23Kim Johnson (Liverpool, Riverside): What recent steps his Department has taken to relocate the Defence Business Services from Liverpool to Blackpool.(904906)
24Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent): What steps he is taking to help increase the number of UK-based jobs in the defence sector.(904907)
25Marco Longhi (Dudley North): What steps his Department has taken to support defence exports to global allies.(904908)
At 3:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
T1Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle upon Tyne North): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(904909)
T2Rob Roberts (Delyn): (904910)
T3Dr Luke Evans (Bosworth): (904911)
T4Judith Cummins (Bradford South): (904912)
T5Sarah Atherton (Wrexham): (904913)
T6Mr Mark Francois (Rayleigh and Wickford): (904914)
T7Holly Lynch (Halifax): (904915)
T8Dr Caroline Johnson (Sleaford and North Hykeham): (904916)
T9Sir Mark Hendrick (Preston): (904917)
T10Simon Baynes (Clwyd South): (904918)
Questions for Answer on Wednesday 17 May
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Scotland
1Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian): What recent discussions he has had with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) the Scottish Government on maximising employment opportunities in the offshore wind sector.(904919)
2Ian Blackford (Ross, Skye and Lochaber): What recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on support for renewable energy in Scotland.(904920)
3Mark Fletcher (Bolsover): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the impact of levelling-up funding on Scotland.(904921)
4Douglas Chapman (Dunfermline and West Fife): What recent steps he has taken with the Scottish Government to promote Scotland overseas.(904922)
5Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): What recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on support for renewable energy in Scotland.(904923)
6Kevin Foster (Torbay): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on improving transport connectivity between Scotland and England.(904924)
7Tommy Sheppard (Edinburgh East): What recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on support for renewable energy in Scotland.(904925)
8Alyn Smith (Stirling): What recent steps he has taken with the Scottish Government to promote Scotland overseas.(904926)
9Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on Highly Protected Marine Areas in Scotland.(904927)
10Jerome Mayhew (Broadland): What recent discussions he has had with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) the Scottish Government on improving transport connectivity between the mainland of Scotland and the islands.(904928)
11Steven Bonnar (Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill): What recent steps he has taken with the Scottish Government to promote Scotland overseas.(904929)
12Mrs Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire): Whether he has had discussions with the First Minister on the legal age of marriage in Scotland.(904930)
13Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): What recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on support for renewable energy in Scotland.(904931)
14Paul Howell (Sedgefield): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on improving transport connectivity between Scotland and England.(904932)
15Neale Hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath): If he will have discussions with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) the Scottish Government on the potential merits of reintroducing direct ferry links between Rosyth and mainland Europe.(904933)