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Wednesday 24th April in the Commons Chamber

House of Commons

Prayers

Speaker’s Statement
(1 Speeches)

Oral Answers to Questions (Cabinet Office)
(121 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Chris Heaton-Harris - Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Steve Baker - Minister of State (Northern Ireland Office)
Oliver Dowden - Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

Defence Spending (Ministry of Defence)
(103 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Grant Shapps - Secretary of State for Defence

Point of Order
(3 Speeches)

Heritage Public Houses
(2 Speeches)

Renters (Reform) Bill (Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities)
(107 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Jacob Young - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)

Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism (Home Office)
(16 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Tom Tugendhat - Minister of State (Home Office) (Security)

Business without Debate

Petitions
(3 Speeches)

Adjournment Debate

Access to Banking: Devon (HM Treasury)
(10 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Bim Afolami - Economic Secretary (HM Treasury)

Deferred Divisions
(1 Speeches)

Wednesday 24th April in Westminster Hall

Westminster Hall

Brain Injuries in Football (Department for Business and Trade)
(25 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Stuart Andrew - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)

Football Index Collapse: Lessons Learned (Department for Business and Trade)
(36 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Stuart Andrew - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)

Universal Credit: Farmers (Department for Work and Pensions)
(13 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Jo Churchill - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)

Space Industry (Department for Science, Innovation & Technology)
(33 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Andrew Griffith - Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)

Wednesday 24th April - Other Commons Events
Written Statements

Light Dues 2024-25 (Department for Transport)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Guy Opperman - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)

Marine Counter-terrorism: Contingent Liability (Home Office)
(1 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
James Cleverly - Home Secretary

Public Bill Committees

International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill
(27 Speeches)

Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(24 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Robbie Moore - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Pensions (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill (Department for Work and Pensions)
(27 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Paul Maynard - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)

General Committees

Draft Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024 (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(7 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Rebecca Pow - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Draft National Crime Agency (Directed Tasking) Order 2023 (Home Office)
(11 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Tom Tugendhat - Minister of State (Home Office) (Security)

Draft Accounting Standards (Prescribed Bodies) (United States of America and Japan) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (Department for Business and Trade)
(7 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Kevin Hollinrake - Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)

Wednesday 24th April in the Lords Chamber

House of Lords
(1 Speeches)

Death of a Member: Lord Field of Birkenhead
(2 Speeches)

Family Reunion Visas: Gaza (Home Office)
(30 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Lord Sharpe of Epsom - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)

Energy: Welsh Government (Department for Energy Security & Net Zero)
(15 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Lord Callanan - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

Crime Statistics: Gender Identity
(15 Speeches)

BBC World Service: Finances (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)
(17 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon - Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

Artificial Intelligence (Regulation) Bill [HL]
(3 Speeches)

Infected Blood Inquiry (Leader of the House)
(11 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Earl Howe - Deputy Leader of the House of Lords

Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill (Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities)
(95 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Baroness Scott of Bybrook - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)

Childcare Entitlements (Department for Education)
(14 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Baroness Barran - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education)

Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill (Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities)
(60 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Baroness Scott of Bybrook - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)

Other Lords Events
Grand Committee

Arrangement of Business
(2 Speeches)

Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (Department for Science, Innovation & Technology)
(149 Speeches)
Contributing Ministers
Viscount Younger of Leckie - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
Viscount Camrose - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)