Oral Questions


Week beginning Monday 13 May 2024

Wednesday 15 May 2024

Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville to ask His Majesty’s Government how many bids were received for the £10 million Traveller Site Fund 2022/23, and of those how many were (1) successful, and (2) unsuccessful.  To be answered by Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)

Lord Tunnicliffe to ask His Majesty’s Government what recent assessment they have made of the standard of accommodation at military bases.  To be answered by The Earl of Minto (Ministry of Defence)

Lord Davies of Brixtonto ask His Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in implementing the recommendations of Professor Ben Goldacre in his report Better, broader, safer: using health data for research and analysis, published in April 2022.  To be answered by Lord Evans of Rainow (Department of Health and Social Care)

Lord Collins of Highbury to ask His Majesty’s Government what diplomatic steps they are taking in response to the temporary closure of the East Jerusalem headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East following attacks. To be answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)


Thursday 16 May 2024

Lord Rooker to ask His Majesty’s Government what responses the European Commission and World Trade Organization have given after being notified of proposed changes to the Bread and Flour Regulations 1998 regarding folic acid fortification, on 8 and 9 February respectively.  To be answered by Lord Evans of Rainow (Department of Health and Social Care)

Lord Frost to ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the overall costcompetitiveness of electricity generated from recently commissioned offshore wind farms compared to electricity generated from recently commissioned gas-fired power stations at current gas prices.  To be answered by Lord Callanan (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

Baroness Goldie to ask His Majesty’s Government whether they intend to replicate the approach of the Green Savings Bonds to provide incremental resource to fund the defence capability by issuing a defence bond.  To be answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton (His Majesty's Treasury)

Baroness Merron to ask His Majesty’s Government what recent assessment they have made of the prevalence of whooping cough. To be answered by Lord Evans of Rainow (Department of Health & Social Care)


Week beginning Monday 13 May 2024

Wednesday 15 May 2024

04:50:57

 

Estimated Rising Time: 

The House is expected to rise at around 10pm.

 

Questions on an Urgent Question:

‘To ask His Majesty’s Government if they will provide an update on the situation in Parc Prison.’  Lord Bellamy (MOJ)

 

Questions on an Oral Statement:

‘Russia’ – Lord Sharpe of Epsom (HO)