Future Day Orals

Questions for Answer on Thursday 3 December

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport

• Olivia Blake (Sheffield, Hallam): Whether he plans to allow publicly owned rail operators to bid for future rail contracts under the proposed concession model.(909704)
• Steven Bonnar (Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill): What recent assessment his Department has made of the implications for his policies of (a) opportunities and (b) requirements for transport decarbonisation to achieve the Government's net zero carbon emissions target.(909705)
• Peter Aldous (Waveney): What steps his Department is taking to help the maritime industry to decarbonise.(909706)
• Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian): What recent assessment his Department has made of the implications for his policies of (a) opportunities and (b) requirements for transport decarbonisation to achieve the Government's net zero carbon emissions target.(909707)
• Rob Roberts (Delyn): What steps his Department is taking to improve rail connections in the north of England.(909708)
• Chris Elmore (Ogmore): What steps his Department is taking to close level crossings that have a high risk of accidents.(909709)
• Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington): What steps his Department is taking to support walking and cycling schemes.(909710)
• Felicity Buchan (Kensington): What steps his Department is taking to (a) support people to switch to and (b) install the necessary infrastructure for electric vehicles by 2030.(909711)
• David Morris (Morecambe and Lunesdale): What support his Department is providing to hauliers in preparation for the end of the transition period.(909712)
• Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): What steps he has taken to support the aviation sector to maintain employment levels during the covid-19 pandemic.(909713)
• Jo Gideon (Stoke-on-Trent Central): What steps his Department is taking to (a) support people to switch to and (b) install the necessary infrastructure for electric vehicles by 2030.(909714)
• Simon Baynes (Clwyd South): What support his Department is providing to local authorities to increase levels of cycling and walking.(909715)
• Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): What steps his Department is taking to support walking and cycling schemes.(909716)
• Henry Smith (Crawley): What steps his Department is taking to introduce covid-19 testing for air passengers.(909717)
• Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne): What steps his Department is taking to help the maritime industry to decarbonise.(909718)
• David Simmonds (Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner): What steps his Department is taking to improve access at railway stations for disabled people.(909719)
• Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields): What steps he has taken to support the aviation sector to maintain employment levels during the covid-19 pandemic.(909720)
• Sara Britcliffe (Hyndburn): What steps his Department is taking to improve rail connections in the north of England.(909721)
• Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): Whether he plans to allow publicly owned rail operators to bid for future rail contracts under the proposed concession model.(909722)
• Dave Doogan (Angus): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on Barnett consequentials from the Government’s transport infrastructure projects since the publication of the National Infrastructure Strategy.(909723)
• Karl Turner (Kingston upon Hull East): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of UK maritime freight capacity during the covid-19 outbreak.(909724)
• Mrs Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire): What support his Department is providing to local authorities to increase levels of cycling and walking.(909726)
• Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): What assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on taxi and private hire vehicle drivers.(909727)
• Sir Roger Gale (North Thanet): What steps his Department is taking to promote the use of hydrogen fuel in transport.(909728)
• Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of pay for rail workers.(909729)
• Florence Eshalomi (Vauxhall): What steps he has taken to support the aviation sector to maintain employment levels during the covid-19 pandemic.(909730)
• Suzanne Webb (Stourbridge): What steps his Department is taking to improve the condition of England’s roads.(909731)
• Rob Butler (Aylesbury): What progress his Department has made in trialling e-scooters.(909733)
• Christian Wakeford (Bury South): What steps his Department is taking to improve the condition of England’s roads.(909734)
• Andy Carter (Warrington South): What steps his Department is taking to improve rail connections in the north of England.(909735)
• Jamie Stone (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross): What assessment he has made of the potential merits of requiring long-distance road transport companies using heavy vehicles to contribute towards the maintenance of rural roads.(909744)
• Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West): What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on employment protections for people working in the aviation industry during the covid-19 outbreak.(909747)

At 10:15am
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport

• Scott Benton (Blackpool South): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(909675)
• Colleen Fletcher (Coventry North East): (909676)
• Giles Watling (Clacton): (909677)
• Neil Coyle (Bermondsey and Old Southwark): (909678)
• Mark Jenkinson (Workington): (909679)
• Tom Hunt (Ipswich): (909680)
• Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith): (909681)
• Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington): (909682)
• Jacob Young (Redcar): (909683)
• Sir Christopher Chope (Christchurch): (909684)
• Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): (909685)
• Peter Aldous (Waveney): (909686)
• Dr Luke Evans (Bosworth): (909687)
• Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran): (909691)

Questions for Answer on Monday 7 December

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence

• Allan Dorans (Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock): What plans he has for future military and security co-operation with EU (a) institutions and (b) member states.(909779)
• Jessica Morden (Newport East): What steps he is taking to increase the take-up of UK-produced steel in defence procurement.(909780)
• Sir David Amess (Southend West): What steps he is taking to ensure that his Department’s spending supports (a) high-skilled jobs and (b) the wider UK economy.(909781)
• Fleur Anderson (Putney): What support his Department has provided to veterans during the covid-19 outbreak.(909782)
• Holly Mumby-Croft (Scunthorpe): What recent preparations his Department has made to support (a) the NHS and (b) other public bodies in their response to the covid-19 outbreak.(909783)
• David Simmonds (Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner): What recent preparations his Department has made to support (a) the NHS and (b) other public bodies in their response to the covid-19 outbreak.(909784)
• Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department's official development assistance spending.(909785)
• Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): What recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of including armed forces veterans in the UK’s response to the covid-19 outbreak.(909786)
• Mark Logan (Bolton North East): What steps he is taking to ensure that his Department’s spending supports (a) high-skilled jobs and (b) the wider UK economy.(909787)
• John Spellar (Warley): When he plans to issue the invitation to tender for contracts relating to the fleet solid support ships.(909788)
• Owen Thompson (Midlothian): What discussions he plans to have with the Chancellor of the Exchequer prior to the conclusion of the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy.(909789)
• Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields): When the Government plans to publish the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy; and if he will make a statement.(909790)
• Mr Toby Perkins (Chesterfield): What support the armed forces are providing during the covid-19 outbreak; and if he will make a statement.(909791)
• Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin): What recent progress his Department has made on the Challenger 2 life extension programme.(909792)
• Richard Graham (Gloucester): What recent estimate he has made of the proportion of his Department's overseas activity which is accounted for as aid.(909793)
• Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): What support the armed forces are providing during the covid-19 outbreak; and if he will make a statement.(909794)
• Philip Dunne (Ludlow): What assessment he has made of the potential effect on his Department’s procurement policies of the November 2020 changes to the Green Book.(909795)
• Carol Monaghan (Glasgow North West): What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the effect of frozen state pensions on veterans living overseas.(909796)
• Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne): What recent preparations his Department has made to support (a) the NHS and (b) other public bodies in their response to the covid-19 outbreak.(909797)
• Simon Jupp (East Devon): What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of recent Royal Navy deployments to the Black Sea.(909798)
• Damian Collins (Folkestone and Hythe): What steps his Department is taking to develop UK offensive and defensive cyber capabilities.(909799)
• Stuart Anderson (Wolverhampton South West): What recent progress the Government has made on the publication of the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy.(909801)
• Marco Longhi (Dudley North): What steps his Department is taking to support defence exports to NATO partner countries.(909802)
• David Johnston (Wantage): What recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of including armed forces veterans in the UK’s response to the covid-19 outbreak.(909803)
• Christian Wakeford (Bury South): What steps his Department has taken to support (a) humanitarian assistance and (b) the development of UK soft power in the last 12 months.(909804)
• Kate Griffiths (Burton): What recent preparations his Department has made to support (a) the NHS and (b) other public bodies in their response to the covid-19 outbreak.(909805)
• Munira Wilson (Twickenham): What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on improving mental health support for veterans who have recently been discharged.(909810)
• Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington): When the Government plans to publish the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy; and if he will make a statement.(909812)
• Geraint Davies (Swansea West): What representations he has received from former armed forces personnel on the effect of the Overseas Operations Bill on the limitation period for claims against his Department.(909820)
• Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What support the armed forces are providing during the covid-19 outbreak; and if he will make a statement.(909822)
• Anna McMorrin (Cardiff North): What recent assessment he has made of the effect of the climate emergency on UK defence preparedness.(909827)
• Chris Elmore (Ogmore): What recent discussions he has had with military charities on improving support for veterans throughout the UK.(909830)

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

• Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(909839)
• Taiwo Owatemi (Coventry North West): (909841)
• Dame Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): (909843)
• Dr James Davies (Vale of Clwyd): (909846)
• Bob Blackman (Harrow East): (909849)
• Anne McLaughlin (Glasgow North East): (909850)
• Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): (909851)
• Mr Richard Holden (North West Durham): (909852)
• Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): (909853)
• Jonathan Gullis (Stoke-on-Trent North): (909857)
• Simon Baynes (Clwyd South): (909859)
• Rachel Hopkins (Luton South): (909861)
• Ben Everitt (Milton Keynes North): (909863)
• Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne): (909864)
• Margaret Ferrier (Rutherglen and Hamilton West): (909867)

Questions for Answer on Wednesday 9 December

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Scotland

• Rachel Hopkins (Luton South): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on promoting green industrial jobs in Scotland.(909869)
• Marco Longhi (Dudley North): What steps his Department is taking to support UK armed forces in Scotland.(909870)
• Wendy Chamberlain (North East Fife): What progress has been made on the publication of the Tay Cities Deal.(909871)
• Jacob Young (Redcar): What steps his Department is taking to support hydrogen projects in Scotland.(909872)
• Stephen Flynn (Aberdeen South): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the effect of the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill on Scotland.(909873)
• Mark Fletcher (Bolsover): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential opportunities for Scotland from COP26.(909874)
• Andrew Bowie (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine): What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on its preparations for the end of the transition period.(909875)
• Gavin Newlands (Paisley and Renfrewshire North): What recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on preparedness for the end of the transition period.(909876)
• Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What recent steps his Department has taken to help ensure coordination between Scotland and other nations of the UK on the response to the covid-19 outbreak.(909880)
• Robert Halfon (Harlow): What steps he is taking to increase the number of apprentices in the Scotland Office.(909881)
• Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): What recent steps his Department has taken to help ensure coordination between Scotland and other nations of the UK on the response to the covid-19 outbreak.(909882)
• Selaine Saxby (North Devon): What steps his Department is taking to strengthen the Union.(909884)
• Robbie Moore (Keighley): What steps his Department is taking to strengthen the Union.(909885)
• Jessica Morden (Newport East): What steps he is taking to support the steel industry in Scotland.(909889)
• Tony Lloyd (Rochdale): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on promoting green industrial jobs in Scotland.(909890)