Oral Questions

“What assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of its policies on reducing regional inequalities in employment. ”

“What assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of its policies on reducing regional inequalities in employment. ”

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

“If she will make assessment of the potential impact of the BBC report entitled The BBC Across the UK on the commercial local news sector.”

“What steps her Department is taking to provide financial support to arts and cultural organisations.”

“What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on steps to prevent protestors from disrupting sporting events.”

“What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support the use of sustainable and synthetic fuels in motorsport.”

“Whether she has had recent discussions with representatives of creative industries on the impact of AI on that sector.”

“What steps she is taking to tackle gambling-related harms.”

“To ask the hon. Member for Midlothian, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what recent discussions the Committee has had with the Electoral Commission on the adequacy of the implementation of voter ID requirements for national elections.”

“What progress her Department has made on publishing a sports strategy.”

“What steps she is taking to encourage children into grassroots sport.”

“To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what recent steps the Church of England has taken to help support family relationships, parenting and marriage.”

“What steps she is taking to support skills and training in the creative industries.”

“To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what recent steps the Church of England has taken to help protect freedom of religion and belief in other countries.”

“What assessment she has made of the effect of increases in the cost of living on the charity sector. ”

“To ask the Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, if the Church of England will make an assessment of the potential merits of refusing to ordain clergy who do not personally recognise the ordination of women as diocesan bishops.”

“If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.”

“What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to encourage the provision of activities for young people during the summer holidays.”

“To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what discussions the Church of England has had with churches in Uganda following the passage of the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 in that country.”

“To ask the hon. Member for Midlothian, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, whether the Committee has had recent discussions with the Electoral Commission on the transparency of political donations from overseas.”

“If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.”

“What assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the report of the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket entitled Holding Up A Mirror To Cricket published in June 2023.”

“If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.”

“What recent discussions she has had with the BBC Board on changes to local radio services.”