Oral Questions

“What recent discussions his Department has had with the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on the effect of Official Development Assistance funding reductions on (a) higher education research and (b) universities.”

“What assessment he has made of the effect on children’s attainment of the (a) suspension of and (b) time taken to deliver speech and language therapy in schools.”

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

“What steps his Department is taking to ensure that all students taking T-Levels receive a high quality industry placement.”

“What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on allocating a higher number of domestic medical places to the University of Central Lancashire’s Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery programme.”

“What assessment he has made of the effect of the devolution of the adult education budget to combined authorities on the choice of colleges available to students living near the authority boundary.”

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

“What support his Department is providing to help children catch up on learning lost during the covid-19 outbreak.”

“What steps his Department is taking to support children with special educational needs and disabilities.”

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

“To ask the hon. Member for City of Chester, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what recent assessment the Electoral Commission has made of the potential effect of Government plans to mandate voter ID in future elections on levels democratic participation in the UK.”

“What steps he is taking to help protect communities against flooding.”

“What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the (a) adequacy and (b) safety of the workforce in food supply chains.”

“What steps he is taking to reduce tobacco litter.”

“What steps he is taking to progress the Red Meat Levy Redistribution Scheme.”

“What discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on reducing dog thefts.”

“To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what plans the Church of England has to make the recently commissioned map of the landholdings of the Commissioners, dioceses and parishes publicly available.”

“What assessment he has made of the effect of the commercial extraction of peat compost on the Government's ability to meet its net zero carbon target.”

“What steps his Department is taking to support local authorities in tackling (a) littering and (b) fly-tipping.”

“To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what future plans the Church of England has to work with social housing providers.”

“To ask the right hon. Member for East Hampshire, representing the Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body, what steps he is taking to promote the use of UK steel in the Restoration and Renewal programme.”

“What his Department's policy is on the use of neonicotinoids in agriculture.”

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”