Sentences with phrase «backbench question»

Brilliant question from @YvetteCooperMP on #childrefugees - don't think ever heard clapping at #pmqs for backbench question before

In the Commons, Chi Onwurah (Labour, rather unsubtle bright red top) asks yet another backbench question about social housing headaches and the bedroom tax.

Certainly the Labour Party hopes so, launching an onslaught of backbench questions regarding the PM's adviser and his «devastating conflict of interest» with the ditched plain cigarette packaging policy.

12:14 - OK, 15 minutes of backbench questions coming up.

Not exact matches

Oral Questions - Culture, Media and Sport, including Topical Questions; Women and Equalities Business Statement - Leader of the House Backbench Business -(i) Protecting future generations from violence against women and girls (ii) Preventing sexual violence in conflict Adjournment - Coventry and Warwickshire city deal - Chris White

Questions - Business, Innovation and Skills, including Topical Questions Business statement - Leader of the House Backbench business — Motion relating to the introduction of charging for Big Ben Clock Tower tours, Motion relating to reform of the Common Fisheries Policy Adjournment debate — Effect of reductions to legal aid on legal aid providers

Questions - Northern Ireland Prime minister's questions Ten minute rule motion - Food labelling (Halal Meat) Debate - The Prime Minister will propose a humble address to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen Backbench Business - Motion relating to human rights abuses and the death of Sergei Magnitsky Adjournment debate - Progress of the historical enquiQuestions - Northern Ireland Prime minister's questions Ten minute rule motion - Food labelling (Halal Meat) Debate - The Prime Minister will propose a humble address to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen Backbench Business - Motion relating to human rights abuses and the death of Sergei Magnitsky Adjournment debate - Progress of the historical enquiquestions Ten minute rule motion - Food labelling (Halal Meat) Debate - The Prime Minister will propose a humble address to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen Backbench Business - Motion relating to human rights abuses and the death of Sergei Magnitsky Adjournment debate - Progress of the historical enquiries team

Questions - transport Business statement - leader of the House Backbench business - ATOS work capability assessments Backbench business - nuclear deterrent

Questions - Communities and Local Government, including Topical Questions Motions - Relating to the Backbench Business Committee, Committee on Standards and Committee of Privileges, Code of Conduct, All - party groups, Scrutiny of certain draft orders Adjournment debate - Provision of Traveller sites in Bournemouth and Poole, Dorset

12:22 - The standard welfare to - and - fro, a staple of the Labour backbench contributions, is followed by a question about aid money to Rwanda.

Oral Questions - Home Office, including Topical Questions Statement — European Council Legislation - European Union (Approvals) Bill [HL]- Committee of the whole House Legislation - European Union (Approvals) Bill [HL]- Report stage Legislation - European Union (Approvals) Bill [HL]- Third reading Backbench Business - Local government finance settlement for rural authorities Adjournment - Policing violence at hunts - Chris Williamson

Questions — Scotland Prime minister's questions Ten minute rule motion - Diabetes Prevention (Soft Drinks) Backbench Business - Finance (No. 4) Bill Adjournment debate - Selective dorsal rhizotomy iQuestions — Scotland Prime minister's questions Ten minute rule motion - Diabetes Prevention (Soft Drinks) Backbench Business - Finance (No. 4) Bill Adjournment debate - Selective dorsal rhizotomy iquestions Ten minute rule motion - Diabetes Prevention (Soft Drinks) Backbench Business - Finance (No. 4) Bill Adjournment debate - Selective dorsal rhizotomy in the NHS

«There is also the question, with all the new powers coming to the Scottish Parliament, MSPs have a lot more to do than backbench MPs from Scotland do now.

Several other MPs, particularly on the Conservative backbenches, went on to ask Corbyn a variation of Woodcock's question.

Backbench Conservative opinion being mostly Eurosceptic, the Prime Minister received some testing questions.

It is time to hold them to account and in advance of Britain's chairmanship, Parliament and backbench MPs need to have an opportunity to question ministers over their plans.

Questions - work and pensions Statement - European Council Backbench business - motion relating to national referendum on the EU Adjournment debate - live animal exports from Port of Ramsgate

12.19 pm: Douglas Carswell asks the second hostile question from the Tory backbenches.

Questions - culture, Olympics, media and sport Business statement - leader of the House Backbench business - MPs» expenses, financial education Adjournment debate - whistleblowing in the NHS

Questions - energy and climate change Business statement - leader of the House Backbench business - BBC cuts, debt advice and debt management services Adjournment debate - access to Kuvan for sufferers of phenylketonuria

Oral Questions - Justice, including Topical Questions Ten Minute Rule Motion - Suicide (Prevention) Backbench Business - Child sexual exploitation Adjournment - Printed photo ID market

Questions - environment, food and rural affairs Business statement - leader of the House Backbench business - CPI / RPI pensions uprating Backbench business - Welsh affairs Adjournment debate - treatment of Hazara people in Quetta, Pakistan

Questions - deputy prime minister Ten minute rule motion - offshore gambling (licensing) Opposition day debate - responsibility and reform for British banks Backbench business - metal theft Adjournment debate - asbestos in schools

Questions - environment, food and rural affairs Business statement - leader of the House Backbench business - motions on handheld electronic devices in parliament, improving parliamentary scrutiny, ministerial statements and general debate on High Speed Two Adjournment debate - housing for older people and the role of the Anchor Housing Association

But Graham Brady, chairman of the powerful backbench 1922 Committee, questioned whether such a tactic was consistent with «effective party management».

The debate gives the Deputy Leader of the House the opportunity to confirm for the avoidance of doubt, as lawyers would say, that the commitment in the coalition agreement will be complied with, and when he gives that commitment perhaps he would also answer my hon. Friend's question on whether there will be a House business committee and the Backbench Business Committee or just one covering both important subjects.»

Arguably the question most backbenches wanted answered was when would the proposed infrastructural projects be implemented?

Surprising, then, that the Bill in question was introduced by a backbench Labour MP and its main objective is not to reduce the deficit or «make work pay», but to tackle the problem of unregistered voters.

Oral Questions - Energy and Climate Change, including Topical Questions Business Statement - Leader of the House Consideration of any Lords amendments - Canterbury City Council Bill, Leeds City Council Bill, Nottingham City Council Bill and the Reading City Council Bill Private Business - The Chairman of Ways and Means is expected to name opposed private business for consideration Backbench Business - Liaison Committee's Report on Select Committee effectiveness, resources and powers - Sir Alan Beith Adjournment - UK vehicle registration mark regime - Steve McCabe

«I just think that, as a backbench Member of Parliament, you've got to be there, particularly when we have a very weak opposition — to ask the questions that the Government needs to be scrutinised on before we embark on such a huge issue.

Questions - justice Ten minute rule motion - internet regulation (material inciting gang violence) Motion - To approve a European document relating to European budgets Motion - To approve a reasoned opinion relating to credit institutions Backbench business - high speed rail, motor insurance costs Adjournment debate - situation in Yemen

Efford said backbench MPs who once questioned whether Corbyn, the MP for Islington North, could gain support among traditional voters had been won over by his performance.

Efford said backbench MPs who once questioned whether Corbyn could gain support among traditional voters had been won over by his performance.

A genuine and sustained debate among MPs about the details of the policy regime, much of it centred around the proposals in a paper from moderate backbench critics Alan Whitehead and Peter Bradley, has led to significant government concessions and a new focus on questions of increasing access to university from a broader social intake.

Nicola Sturgeon fielded questions from opposition party leaders and backbench MSPs for the first time in 2016

earlier in prime minister's questions from MPs on the backbenches.