Skip to main content

Future Day Orals

Contents

Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Friday 17 November 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 20 November

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence

1Kim Johnson (Liverpool, Riverside): What assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of UK arms sales to Israel on (a) civilian deaths and (b) compliance with international humanitarian law in Gaza.(900146)

2Neil O'Brien (Harborough): What steps he is taking to encourage de-escalation of the conflict in Israel and Gaza.(900147)

3Chris Elmore (Ogmore): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of service accommodation for armed forces personnel.(900149)

4John McNally (Falkirk): What discussions he has had with his US counterpart on increasing awareness of (a) non-combat incidents and (b) jurisdictional constraints affecting the armed forces.(900150)

5Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran): What steps he is taking to support veterans.(900151)

6Neale Hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath): If he will make an estimate of the annual maintenance and running costs of the Trident nuclear programme.(900152)

7Selaine Saxby (North Devon): What steps his Department is taking to support veterans.
(900153)

8Helen Morgan (North Shropshire): What steps he is taking to improve service accommodation for armed forces personnel.(900154)

9Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What steps he is taking to increase the number of RAF aid flights to the Middle East.(900155)

10Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): What steps he is taking to support Afghan citizens who are eligible for the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy.(900157)

11Sir Bernard Jenkin (Harwich and North Essex): What steps his Department is taking to provide military support to the Ukrainian armed forces.(900158)

12Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): What steps his Department is taking to ensure that the armed forces have the skills required for the future.(900160)

13Janet Daby (Lewisham East): What steps he is taking to increase the number of RAF aid flights to the Middle East.(900162)

14Rob Butler (Aylesbury): What steps his Department is taking to recruit armed forces personnel.(900163)

15Sarah Dyke (Somerton and Frome): What recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Operational MGS Employment Contract on applications for promotion in the Ministry of Defence Guard Service.(900165)

16Richard Graham (Gloucester): What steps his Department is taking to help ensure stability in the Indo-Pacific region.[R] (900166)

17Chris Loder (West Dorset): What steps his Department is taking to help support the medium-sized helicopter industry in the South West.(900167)

18Mr Rob Roberts (Delyn): What steps his Department is taking to support defence jobs across the UK.(900168)

19Richard Foord (Tiverton and Honiton): What assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of RAF surveillance aircraft on UK strategy and operations overseas.(900169)

20David Duguid (Banff and Buchan): What steps his Department is taking to ensure that the armed forces have the skills required for the future.(900170)

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

T1Jonathan Gullis (Stoke-on-Trent North): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(900171)

T2Alistair Strathern (Mid Bedfordshire): (900172)

T3Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): (900173)

T4Henry Smith (Crawley): (900174)

T5Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): (900175)

T6Kirsten Oswald (East Renfrewshire): (900176)

T7John Spellar (Warley): (900177)

T8Helen Morgan (North Shropshire): (900178)

T9Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): (900179)

T10Ronnie Cowan (Inverclyde): (900180)

Questions for Answer on Tuesday 21 November

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice

1Owen Thompson (Midlothian): Whether he plans to take legislative steps to help end violence against women and girls.(900196)

2Neale Hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath): What additional (a) financial and (b) practical support the Government plans to provide the International Criminal Court for its war crime investigations.(900197)

3Joanna Cherry (Edinburgh South West): Whether he plans to take legislative steps to help end violence against women and girls.(900198)

4Ben Everitt (Milton Keynes North): What steps he is taking to improve skills training opportunities for prisoners.(900199)

5Kirsten Oswald (East Renfrewshire): Whether he plans to take legislative steps to help end violence against women and girls.(900200)

6David Linden (Glasgow East): What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of legal aid for immigration cases.(900201)

7Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): What progress he has made on improving employment opportunities for ex-offenders.(900202)

8Scott Benton (Blackpool South): What steps he is taking to increase the number of prison places.(900203)

9Keir Mather (Selby and Ainsty): What steps he is taking to help ensure that people who are entitled to legal aid can access legal advice locally. (900204)

10Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): Whether he plans to take legislative steps to help end violence against women and girls.(900205)

11Gary Sambrook (Birmingham, Northfield): What steps he is taking to increase prison capacity.(900206)

12Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): Whether he is taking steps to increase levels of public confidence in non-custodial sentences.(900207)

13Rachael Maskell (York Central): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the conditions in the prison estate for the rehabilitation of offenders.(900208)

14Gareth Johnson (Dartford): If the Government will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme to include additional offences.(900209)

15James Wild (North West Norfolk): If he will make an assessment of the impact of changes in sentencing guidelines on causing death by dangerous driving on the length of sentences.(900210)

16Munira Wilson (Twickenham): What steps he is taking to improve the provision of education for children in custody.(900211)

17Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the suspension of short sentences on the Probation Service.(900212)

18Richard Thomson (Gordon): What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of legal aid for immigration cases.(900213)

19Chris Elmore (Ogmore): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the suspension of short sentences on the Probation Service.(900214)

20Andy Carter (Warrington South): What steps his Department is taking to improve the court estate.(900216)

21Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What steps his Department is taking to tackle violence within the Children and Young People Secure Estate.(900217)

22Andrew Western (Stretford and Urmston): What reforms he is making to the criminal justice system to tackle violence against women and girls.(900218)

23Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): Whether he has made a recent assessment of trends in the level of reoffending rates for children and young people.(900220)

At 12:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice

T1Munira Wilson (Twickenham): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(900221)

T2Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith): (900222)

T3Andy Carter (Warrington South): (900223)

T4Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): (900224)

T5Priti Patel (Witham): (900225)

T6Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): (900226)

T7Jim McMahon (Oldham West and Royton): (900227)

T8David Linden (Glasgow East): (900228)

T9Joanna Cherry (Edinburgh South West): (900229)

T10Matt Vickers (Stockton South): (900230)

Questions for Answer on Wednesday 22 November

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

1Mary Kelly Foy (City of Durham): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the cost of childcare on family incomes in Northern Ireland.(900181)

2Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): What recent discussions he has had with businesses in Northern Ireland on the implementation of the Windsor Framework.(900182)

3Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): Whether he has had discussions with the Northern Ireland Department for the Economy on improving the performance of Northern Irish universities as measured by the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings.(900183)

4Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West): What discussions he has had with the administration in Northern Ireland on the potential impact of budgetary constraints on the delivery of public services in Northern Ireland.(900184)

5Kirsten Oswald (East Renfrewshire): What discussions he has had with the administration in Northern Ireland on the potential impact of budgetary constraints on the delivery of public services in Northern Ireland.(900185)

6Jonathan Gullis (Stoke-on-Trent North): What recent discussions he has had with businesses in Northern Ireland on the implementation of the Windsor Framework.(900186)

7Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the funding for flood recovery in Northern Ireland announced on 8 November 2023.(900187)

8Stephen Farry (North Down): What assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of introducing a fiscal floor for Northern Ireland.(900188)

9Peter Grant (Glenrothes): What discussions he has had with the administration in Northern Ireland on the potential impact of budgetary constraints on the delivery of public services in Northern Ireland.(900189)

10Ian Paisley (North Antrim): What discussions he has had with the Chief Commissioner and the Commissioner for Investigations at the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery since their appointment.(900190)

11Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): Whether he plans to provide increased funding for childcare in Northern Ireland.(900191)

12Jim Shannon (Strangford): If he will have discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of allocating additional funding for teaching assistants in Northern Ireland.(900192)

13Tonia Antoniazzi (Gower): What steps his Department plans to take to help restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland. (900193)

14Sir Robert Goodwill (Scarborough and Whitby): What recent discussions he has had with political parties in Northern Ireland on the restoration of the Northern Ireland Executive.(900194)

15Jerome Mayhew (Broadland): What recent discussions he has had with the Irish Government on the establishment of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery.(900195)

At 12:00pm
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister

1Kirsten Oswald (East Renfrewshire): If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 22 November.(900231)

2Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): (900232)

3Steve Double (St Austell and Newquay): (900233)

4Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran): (900234)

5Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): (900235)

6Andrew Western (Stretford and Urmston): (900236)

7Gareth Thomas (Harrow West): (900237)

8Kirsty Blackman (Aberdeen North): (900238)

9Alex Norris (Nottingham North): (900239)

10Gary Sambrook (Birmingham, Northfield): (900240)

11Dr Liam Fox (North Somerset): (900241)

12Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): (900242)

13Kevin Foster (Torbay): (900243)

14Darren Henry (Broxtowe): (900244)

15Jason McCartney (Colne Valley): (900245)

Questions for Answer on Thursday 23 November

Oral Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office

1Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department during the covid-19 pandemic.(900246)

2Liz Twist (Blaydon): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure value for money in public procurement.(900247)

3Mr Rob Roberts (Delyn): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the impact of devolution arrangements on the strength of the Union.(900248)

4Rob Butler (Aylesbury): What steps his Department is taking to improve access to public sector procurement processes for small and medium-sized businesses.(900249)

5Dame Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): What progress he has made on implementing the final recommendations on compensation in the Second Interim Report of the Infected Blood Inquiry, published on 5 April 2023.(900250)

6Martin Vickers (Cleethorpes): What steps his Department is taking to improve access to public sector procurement processes for small and medium-sized businesses.(900251)

7Jonathan Gullis (Stoke-on-Trent North): What progress his Department has made on relocating civil service jobs from London.(900252)

8Siobhain McDonagh (Mitcham and Morden): Whether he has had discussions with the Independent Adviser on Ministers’ Interests on declarations of interest by the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.(900253)

9Alison McGovern (Wirral South): What the responsibilities of the Ministers without Portfolio are.(900254)

10Michael Shanks (Rutherglen and Hamilton West): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of compliance with the Ministerial Code.(900255)

11Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): What the responsibilities of the Ministers without Portfolio are.(900256)

12Barbara Keeley (Worsley and Eccles South): What progress his Department has made on implementing the interim recommendations of the Infected Blood Inquiry.(900257)

13Holly Lynch (Halifax): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on strengthening national flooding preparedness.(900258)

14Jamie Stone (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross): Whether he has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the impact of devolution arrangements on the strength of the Union.(900259)

15Henry Smith (Crawley): What recent steps his Department is taking to strengthen national security.(900260)

16Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): What recent assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of the border target operating model on cross-border flows of goods.(900261)

17David Linden (Glasgow East): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the List of Ministers’ Interests in ensuring that Ministers (a) declare and (b) avoid any conflict of interest.(900262)

18Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent): Whether he has had discussions with the Independent Adviser on Ministers’ Interests on declarations of interest by the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.(900263)

19Ashley Dalton (West Lancashire): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on strengthening national flooding preparedness.(900264)

20James Murray (Ealing North): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure value for money in public procurement.(900265)

21Gerald Jones (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney): What recent steps his Department has taken to help ensure that government services meet the needs of veterans and their families.(900266)

22Clive Efford (Eltham): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of compliance with the Ministerial Code.(900267)

23Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): Whether he has had discussions with the Independent Adviser on Ministers’ Interests on declarations of interest by the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.(900268)

24Sir Bernard Jenkin (Harwich and North Essex): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of staff turnover in the civil service on domain knowledge and subject expertise among senior civil servants.(900269)

25Jon Trickett (Hemsworth): What steps he is taking to increase transparency of lobbying by businesses.(900270)

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

T1Kate Osamor (Edmonton): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(900271)

T2Neale Hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath): (900272)

T3Jon Trickett (Hemsworth): (900273)

T4Sarah Dyke (Somerton and Frome): (900274)

T5Mike Kane (Wythenshawe and Sale East): (900275)

T6Andrew Western (Stretford and Urmston): (900276)

T7Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland): (900277)

T8Alison McGovern (Wirral South): (900278)

T9Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire): (900279)

T10Bob Blackman (Harrow East): (900280)