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Tuesday 15th September in the Commons Chamber

House of Commons

Oral Answers to Questions (Ministry of Justice)
(163 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Alex Norris - Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Sarah Sackman - Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
Catherine McKinnell - Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
Alex Davies-Jones - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
Jake Richards - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)

Urgent Question

Tourism: Overnight Visitor Levy (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(88 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Jim McMahon - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Saudi East-West Oil Pipeline (Department for Energy Security & Net Zero)
(39 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Martin McCluskey - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

Urgent Question

English Whisky: Single Malt Definition (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(30 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Stephen Morgan - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Thirlwall Inquiry: Final Report and Recommendations (Department of Health and Social Care)
(15 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Yvette Cooper - Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Student Loans
(22 Speeches)

Government Compensation Schemes

Points of Order
(5 Speeches)

Bill Presented

Student Finance (Review)
(2 Speeches)

Backbench Business

Fracking Ban (Department for Energy Security & Net Zero)
(95 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Martin McCluskey - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

Sepsis Awareness Month (Department of Health and Social Care)
(31 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Diana Johnson - Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)

Business without Debate

Petitions
(3 Speeches)

Adjournment Debate

Murder of George Low: 10th Anniversary (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)
(5 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Uma Kumaran - Assistant Whip

Tuesday 15th September in Westminster Hall

Westminster Hall

Residential Buildings: Safety Remediation (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(52 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Florence Eshalomi - Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Ocean Conservation and Stewardship (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(9 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Stephen Morgan - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Grey Belt Land: Definition and Application (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(29 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Matthew Pennycook - Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Goods Trading: Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Department of Health and Social Care)
(20 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Chris McDonald - Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)

Civil Service Pension Scheme (Cabinet Office)
(85 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Sally Jameson - Parliamentary Secretary and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Cabinet Office) (Jointly with the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Tuesday 15th September - Other Commons Events
Written Statements

Defence Nuclear Enterprise; Annual Update (Ministry of Defence)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Wes Streeting - Secretary of State for Defence

Statehood and Sea-level Rise (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Kirsty McNeill - Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

Venezuela: Diplomatic Relations (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Chris Elmore - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

UK Medical Specialty Training Programmes: Prioritisation of Doctors (Department of Health and Social Care)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Karin Smyth - Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)

Thirlwall Inquiry: Final Report and Recommendations (Department of Health and Social Care)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Yvette Cooper - Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Anti-Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Strategy (Cabinet Office)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Dan Jarvis - Minister of State (Home Office) (Security) (Jointly with the Cabinet Office)

Amendments to the Poisons Act 1972: Consultation (Cabinet Office)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Dan Jarvis - Minister of State (Home Office) (Security) (Jointly with the Cabinet Office)

Exceptional Financial Support: Transformation Funding (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Jim McMahon - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Homes for Ukraine: Funding (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Florence Eshalomi - Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Contingencies Fund Advance (Ministry of Justice)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Sarah Sackman - Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)

Public Bill Committees

Immigration and Asylum Bill (First sitting) (Home Office)
(78 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Anna Turley - Minister of State (Home Office)

Immigration and Asylum Bill (Second sitting) (Home Office)
(146 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Anna Turley - Minister of State (Home Office)

Wednesday 16th September in the Lords Chamber

House of Lords
(1 Speeches)

IPP Prisoners: Recall System (Ministry of Justice)
(21 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Lord Lemos - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)

Business Rates Avoidance Schemes (Cabinet Office)
(21 Speeches)

Government Debt (HM Treasury)
(24 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Lord Pitt-Watson - Parliamentary Secretary (HM Treasury)

US Diplomat: Removal (Home Office)
(9 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Lord Hanson of Flint - Minister of State (Home Office)

E-Scooters (Safety and Sale) Bill [HL]
(1 Speeches)

Procedure and Privileges
(22 Speeches)

Standing Orders (Public Business)
(2 Speeches)

Business of the House (Leader of the House)
(2 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Baroness Smith of Basildon - Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal

Retirement and Participation Committee Report (Leader of the House)
(157 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Baroness Smith of Basildon - Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal

Other Lords Events
Grand Committee

Railways Bill (Department for Transport)
(99 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport)