Oral Questions


Week beginning Monday 18 November 2024

Thursday 21 November 2024

Baroness Pitkeathley to ask His Majesty’s Government how they plan to respond to the Carers UK report Poverty and financial hardship of unpaid carers in the UK, published on 12 September, and in particular its findings that 1.2 million carers live in poverty and that the poverty rate for unpaid carers is 50 per cent higher than for those who do not provide care.  To be answered by Baroness Merron (Department of Health and Social Care)

Lord Woodley to ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to reduce water bills for consumers.  To be answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Lord Hogan-Howe to ask His Majesty’s Government what policy they have in relation to the treatment of children from other countries who have life-threatening and rare diseases for which high-quality treatment is available on the NHS.  To be answered by Baroness Merron (Department of Health and Social Care)

Lord Robathan to ask His Majesty’s Government how many people were in the United Kingdom delegation to COP 29 in Baku, what work they did, and what was the total cost of attendance including air fares. To be answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)


Week beginning Monday 18 November 2024

Thursday 21 November 2024

06:21:40


Estimate Rising Time:

 

Chamber:

The House is expected to rise at around 10pm.

 

Grand Committee:

The Grand Committee is expected to rise at around 9.15pm.

 

Questions on an Urgent Question:

‘To ask His Majesty’s Government if they will make a statement on the Government’s response to the jailing of pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong’ - Baroness Chapman of Darlington (FCDO)

 

Questions on an Oral Statement:

‘Co-production of National Youth Strategy’ - Baroness Twycross (DCMS)