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Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Wednesday 15 May 2024.
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 16 May
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
1Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): What steps he is taking to help improve the reliability of rail services for passengers.(902835)
2Owen Thompson (Midlothian): Whether his Department provides grants for the provision of training for D1 licences.(902838)
3Samantha Dixon (City of Chester): What steps he is taking to help improve the reliability of rail services for passengers.(902839)
4Graham Stuart (Beverley and Holderness): If he will fund exploratory rail studies on passenger numbers through the Local Transport Fund.(902840)
5Damien Moore (Southport): What steps he is taking to improve transport connectivity for towns and cities in the North West.(902841)
6Richard Fuller (North East Bedfordshire): What recent progress he has made on the East West Rail project.(902842)
7Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): What steps he is taking to support bus manufacturing.(902843)
8Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire): What steps he is taking to support local bus services.(902844)
9Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): If he will have discussions with (a) Airbus and (b) Boeing on air safety.(902845)
10Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland): What recent discussions he has had with helicopter search and rescue operators on the adequacy of response times.(902846)
11Martin Vickers (Cleethorpes): What funding his Department is providing for road resurfacing.(902847)
12Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): What recent discussions he has had with Network Rail on the timeline for introducing bi-mode trains on the Midland mainline.(902848)
13Andrew Rosindell (Romford): What recent discussions he has had with Transport for London on the refurbishment of Gallows Corner flyover.(902849)
14Sam Tarry (Ilford South): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to prevent the use of fire and rehire practices in the transport industry.(902850)
15Sir Jeremy Quin (Horsham): What steps his Department is taking to improve road safety.(902851)
16Philip Dunne (Ludlow): What funding his Department is providing for road resurfacing.(902852)
17Munira Wilson (Twickenham): What steps he is taking to improve rail services.(902853)
18Judith Cummins (Bradford South): If he will have discussions with representatives of the insurance industry on regional variations in average car insurance costs.(902854)
19Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): What his timeline is for reviewing the business case for strengthening works on Hammersmith Bridge.(902856)
20Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): What plans he has to upgrade the West Coast Mainline to enable high-speed trains to travel to Manchester.(902858)
At 10:15am
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
T1Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(902875)
T2Graham Stringer (Blackley and Broughton): (902876)
T3Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): (902877)
T4Chris Webb (Blackpool South): (902878)
T5Matt Hancock (West Suffolk): (902879)
T6Rob Butler (Aylesbury): (902881)
T7Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire): (902882)
T8Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): (902884)
Questions for Answer on Monday 20 May
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
1Jerome Mayhew (Broadland): What steps he is taking to increase the competitiveness of the UK’s defence sector.(902893)
2Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): What progress his Department has made on the delivery of the UK Defence Drone Strategy.(902894)
3Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West): What recent assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of harassment and bullying cases in the armed forces.(902895)
4Matt Hancock (West Suffolk): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help detect biosecurity threats.(902896)
5Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian): Whether he plans to review the UK and Israel military cooperation agreement 2020.(902897)
6Simon Baynes (Clwyd South): What assessment he has made of the impact of the planned rise in defence spending on the UK’s military capabilities.(902898)
7Helen Morgan (North Shropshire): What the budget is for the maintenance of service accommodation for financial year 2024-25.(902899)
8Joanna Cherry (Edinburgh South West): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the UK’s defensive capacity in the North Sea.(902900)
9Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the UK's military support for Israel.(902901)
10Bob Blackman (Harrow East): Whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of military resources allocated by the UK to Operation Shader to help deter Iranian attacks.(902902)
11Gill Furniss (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough): What steps he is taking to help support the delivery of aid to the Middle East.(902903)
12Mrs Paulette Hamilton (Birmingham, Erdington): What steps he is taking to ensure that the UK meets its NATO obligations.(902904)
13Owen Thompson (Midlothian): What recent estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of Trident renewal.(902905)
14Greg Smith (Buckingham): What assessment he has made of the impact of the planned rise in defence spending on the UK’s military capabilities.(902906)
15Selaine Saxby (North Devon): What steps he is taking to improve service family accommodation.
(902907)
16Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): What steps he is taking to ensure that the armed forces are adequately equipped to tackle security threats.(902908)
17Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): What recent assessment he has made of the level of risk posed by hostile cyber activity to the UK's security.(902909)
18Henry Smith (Crawley): What recent assessment he has made of the security of the UK’s military bases and service personnel in the Middle East.(902910)
19James Daly (Bury North): What steps he plans to take to ensure efficient use of increased defence funding.(902911)
20Sarah Atherton (Wrexham): What steps his Department is taking to ensure DragonFire’s effective operational readiness.(902912)
21Mr Virendra Sharma (Ealing, Southall): What steps he is taking to ensure that the UK meets its NATO obligations.(902913)
22Sarah Edwards (Tamworth): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of service accommodation for armed forces personnel.(902914)
23Peter Grant (Glenrothes): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the security of the UK’s military supply chain.(902915)
24Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): What steps he is taking to help support the delivery of aid to the Middle East.(902916)
25Rachel Hopkins (Luton South): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of service accommodation for armed forces personnel.(902917)
At 3:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
T1Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(902918)
T2Ruth Cadbury (Brentford and Isleworth): (902919)
T3Paul Howell (Sedgefield): (902920)
T4Grahame Morris (Easington): (902921)
T5Virginia Crosbie (Ynys Môn): (902922)
T6Mr Mark Francois (Rayleigh and Wickford): (902923)
T7Bob Blackman (Harrow East): (902924)
T8George Galloway (Rochdale): (902925)
T9Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): (902926)
T10Alistair Strathern (Mid Bedfordshire): (902927)