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Tuesday 22nd July in the Commons Chamber

House of Commons

Oral Answers to Questions (Department of Health and Social Care)
(173 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Wes Streeting - Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Karin Smyth - Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
Stephen Kinnock - Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
Ashley Dalton - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)

Urgent Question

Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery (Department for Energy Security & Net Zero)
(37 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Michael Shanks - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

Urgent Question

Birmingham Bin Strikes (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(27 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Jim McMahon - Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Orgreave Inquiry (Home Office)
(31 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Diana Johnson - Minister of State (Home Office)

Music Streaming: Label-led Principles (Department for Science, Innovation & Technology)
(37 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Chris Bryant - Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)

Points of Order
(7 Speeches)

Crown Immunity (Prisons)
(2 Speeches)

Backbench Business

Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment
(116 Speeches)

Petitions
(4 Speeches)

Adjournment Debate

Changing Places Toilets (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(31 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Alex Norris - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Tuesday 22nd July in Westminster Hall

Westminster Hall

Black Country Day (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(47 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Alex Norris - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Gene Editing (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(13 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Daniel Zeichner - Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Humanitarian Situation in Sudan (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)
(58 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Catherine West - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

Housing Provision in Stafford (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(8 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Matthew Pennycook - Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

UK Internal Market (Department for Business and Trade)
(37 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Justin Madders - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade)

Tuesday 22nd July - Other Commons Events
Written Statements

Product Regulation and Metrology Act (Department for Business and Trade)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Justin Madders - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade)

National Security and Investment Act: Reforms (Cabinet Office)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Pat McFadden - Minister for Intergovernmental Relations

Creator Remuneration from Music Streaming: Label-led Principles (Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Lisa Nandy - Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

New Nuclear: Sizewell C Investment (Department for Energy Security & Net Zero)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Ed Miliband - Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero

Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery (Department for Energy Security & Net Zero)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Michael Shanks - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

River Basin Management Plans: Next Steps (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Emma Hardy - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

ODA Target 2024 (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Stephen Doughty - Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

Overseas Territories: Illicit Finance Dialogue and Beneficial Ownership Registers (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Stephen Doughty - Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

Global Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Persons Sanctions Regulations 2025 (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Stephen Doughty - Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

ME/CFS Final Delivery Plan (Department of Health and Social Care)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Ashley Dalton - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration Report: Age Assessment Checks (Home Office)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Angela Eagle - Minister of State (Home Office)

Combating Ransomware (Home Office)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Dan Jarvis - Minister of State (Home Office)

Written Corrections

Other Correction
(3 Speeches)

Thursday 24th July in the Lords Chamber

House of Lords
(1 Speeches)

Introduction: Lord Barrow
(1 Speeches)

Retirements of Members
(2 Speeches)

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

Minimally Invasive Cancer Therapies
(15 Speeches)

Young Futures Hubs (Department for Education)
(17 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Baroness Smith of Malvern - Minister of State (Minister for Women and Equalities)

“Hillsborough Law” (Ministry of Justice)
(19 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede - Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)

Voting at 16 (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(19 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Lord Khan of Burnley - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Tributes
(5 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

Infected Blood Inquiry: Additional Report (Northern Ireland Office)
(21 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent - Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)

Planning and Infrastructure Bill (Department for Transport)
(173 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport)
Lord Khan of Burnley - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)