Oral Questions


Week beginning Monday 7 September 2026

Wednesday 9 September 2026

The Lord Archbishop of York to ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to establish a regulatory regime for funeral directors. To be answered by Baroness Merron (Department for Health and Social Care).

Lord Bailey of Paddington to ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the devolution of powers upon the delivery of national infrastructure projects. To be answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Baroness Davies of Devonport to ask His Majesty’s Government what progress is being made in reducing reliance on agency medical staff in the NHS. To be answered by Baroness Merron (Department for Health and Social Care)

Lord Spellar to ask His Majesty’s Government, in light of Jaguar Land Rover's decision to cut 4,000 jobs over the next two years, what steps they are taking to support the UK's automotive and components sector and its workforce.  To be answered by Lord Leong (Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade)


Thursday 10 September 2026

Baroness Stedman-Scott to ask His Majesty’s Government what progress they have made on merging Job Centre Plus and the National Careers Service and what the costs will be. To be answered by Baroness Sherlock (Department of Work and Pensions)

Baroness Goldie to ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of their progress towards spending three per cent of GDP on defence by 2030. To be answered by Lord Coaker (His Majesty's Treasury)

Viscount Stansgate to ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the implications of UK Research and Innovation withdrawing funding for the Jodrell Bank Observatory.  To be answered by Baroness Ramsey of Wall Heath (Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade)

Baroness Berger to ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of Australia’s proposed legislation that would permit individuals to disable algorithms on social media.  To be answered by Baroness Twycross (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)


Week beginning Monday 7 September 2026

Wednesday 9 September 2026

22:43:07

 

Estimated Rising Time:

The House is expected to rise at the conclusion of Report stage on the Financial Services and Markets Bill

 

Questions on an Oral Statement:

‘Israel-Palestine’ - Lord Wood of Anfield (FCDO)