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Queen's Speech Issued on: 17 May at 12.31pm Call lists for the Chamber Monday 17 May 2021 A list of Members, both virtually and physically pres- ent, selected to ask Oral Questions and to speak in response to Urgent Questions and Ministerial State- ments; and a list of Members both physically and virtually present selected to participate in substantive proceedings. Call lists are compiled and published incrementally as information becomes available. For the most up-to- date information see the parliament website: https:// commonsbusiness.parliament.uk/ CONTENTS 1. Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions 3 2. Urgent Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if she will make a statement on recent Antisemitic attacks across the UK 13 2 Monday 17 May 2021 3. Ministerial Statement: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on covid-19 Update 15 4. Queen’s Speech (Motion for an Address) 4th Day: Safer Streets for All 19 Monday 17 May 2021 3 ORAL QUESTIONS TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WORK AND PENSIONS After prayers Order Member Question Party Virtual/ Minister Physi- replying cal 1 Matt Vickers What plans she Con Physical Minister (Stockton has to review the Tomlin- South) application pro- son cess for personal independence payment awards. 2 Nigel Mills What steps her Con Virtual Minister (Amber Department is Quince Valley) taking to ensure that the welfare system helps support tenants with rent arrears to sustain their tenancies. 3 Ms Karen Supplementary Lab Physical Minister Buck (West- Quince minster North) 4 Michael What steps her Con Virtual Minister Fabricant Department is Quince (Lichfield) taking to sup- port people with essential living costs during the covid-19 out- break. 4 Monday 17 May 2021 Order Member Question Party Virtual/ Minister Physi- replying cal 5 Stephen Supplementary Lab Virtual Minister Timms (East Quince Ham) 6 + 7 Hannah What recent SNP Physical Minister Bardell (Liv- assessment she Quince ingston) has made of the potential effect of removing the £20 uplift to universal credit on recipients of that benefit. 7 Allan Dorans What recent SNP Physical Minister (Ayr, Carrick assessment she Quince and Cum- has made of the nock) potential effect of removing the £20 uplift to universal credit on recipients of that benefit. 8, 9 Jonathan Supplementary Lab Physical Minister Reynolds Quince (Stalybridge and Hyde) 10 David Linden Supplementary SNP Physical Minister (Glasgow Quince East) Monday 17 May 2021 5 Order Member Question Party Virtual/ Minister Physi- replying cal 11 Miriam Cates What steps her Con Virtual Secre- (Penistone Department tary and Stocks- is taking to Coffey bridge) support prison leavers into employment. 12 + Mrs Emma What recent Lab Virtual Minister 13 + Lewell-Buck assessment she Quince 14 + (South has made of 15 Shields) trends in the level of in-work poverty. 13 Kerry McCa- What recent Lab Physical Minister rthy (Bristol assessment she Quince East) has made of trends in the level of in-work poverty. 14 Tony Lloyd What recent Lab Virtual Minister (Rochdale) assessment she Quince has made of trends in the level of in-work poverty. 15 Mr Tan- What recent Lab Physical Minister manjeet assessment she Quince Singh Dhesi has made of (Slough) trends in the level of in-work poverty. 6 Monday 17 May 2021 Order Member Question Party Virtual/ Minister Physi- replying cal 16 + Matt West- If she will make Lab Virtual Secre- 17 ern (War- an assessment of tary wick and the effect of the Coffey Leamington) Kickstart scheme on long term youth unemploy- ment. 17 Peter Aldous What recent Con Virtual Secre- (Waveney) assessment she tary has made of Coffey the effect of the Kickstart scheme on levels of employment among young people. 18 Seema Supplementary Lab Physical Secre- Malhotra tary (Feltham Coffey and Heston) 19 Layla Moran What recent LD Virtual Minister (Oxford estimate she Davies West and has made of the Abingdon) number of (a) successful and (b) total applications to the Kickstart scheme in the Thames Valley region. Monday 17 May 2021 7 Order Member Question Party Virtual/ Minister Physi- replying cal 20 Emma Hardy When she plans Lab Virtual Minister (Kingston to publish her Tomlin- upon Hull Department’s son West and review of the Hessle) special rules for terminal illness. 21 + Mr Steve What recent Con Physical Minister 22 + Baker steps her Depart- Davies 23 + (Wycombe) ment has taken 24 + to help young 25 + people into 26 employment. 22 Karl McCart- What recent Con Virtual Minister ney (Lincoln) steps her Depart- Davies ment has taken to help young people into employment. 23 Sara Brit- What recent Con Physical Minister cliffe (Hynd- steps her Depart- Davies burn) ment has taken to help young people into employment. 24 Robbie What support Con Physical Minister Moore her Department Davies (Keighley) is providing to help young people into employment. 8 Monday 17 May 2021 Order Member Question Party Virtual/ Minister Physi- replying cal 25 Dr Ben Spen- What recent Con Physical Minister cer (Runny- steps her Depart- Davies mede and ment has taken Weybridge) to help young people into employment. 26 Sir David What recent Con Virtual Minister Evennett steps her Depart- Davies (Bexleyheath ment has taken and Cray- to help young ford) people into employment. 27 Mr Barry What new steps Lab Virtual Minister Sheerman she plans to Quince (Hudders- take to support field) families living in poverty. 28 Marion Fel- What steps her SNP Virtual Minister lows (Moth- Department is Quince erwell and taking to sup- Wishaw) port people on legacy benefits during the covid- 19 outbreak. 29 Vicky Supplementary Lab Virtual Minister Foxcroft Quince (Lewisham, Deptford) 30 + Ellie Reeves What recent Lab Virtual Minister 31 (Lewisham progress her Quince West and Department has Penge) made on tackling child poverty. Monday 17 May 2021 9 Order Member Question Party Virtual/ Minister Physi- replying cal 31 Debbie What recent Lab Virtual Minister Abrahams progress her Quince (Oldham Department has East and made on tackling Saddle- child poverty. worth) 32 Wendy What compara- LD Virtual Minister Chamberlain tive assessment Quince (North East she has made Fife) of the effect on trends in the level of poverty among young parents of those in receipt of (a) universal credit and (b) legacy benefits. 33 Dr Rupa What assessment Lab Virtual Minister Huq (Ealing she has made Quince Central and of the effect of Acton) the covid-19 out- break on trends in the level of poverty among single-parent families. 10 Monday 17 May 2021 Order Member Question Party Virtual/ Minister Physi- replying cal 34 John Spellar What recent Lab Physical Minister (Warley) assessment she Davies has made of the effect on levels of employ- ment among older people of employers requiring non- job specific quali- fications. 35 Suzanne What support Con Virtual Minister Webb is available to Quince (Stour- people claiming bridge) universal credit for the first time to help ensure that they receive their first pay- ment (a) on time and (b) in full. 36 Gordon What steps she is Con Virtual Minister Henderson taking to ensure Tomlin- (Sitting- that assessments son bourne and for health Sheppey) and disability benefits are conducted safely during the covid- 19 outbreak. Monday 17 May 2021 11 Order Member Question Party Virtual/ Minister Physi- replying cal 37 Jacob Young What steps she is Con Physical Minister (Redcar) taking to ensure Tomlin- equal employ- son ment opportu- nities for people with disabilities. 38 Christian What assessment Con Physical Minister Wakeford she has made Opper- (Bury South) of the effect of man pension auto-en- rolment on levels of retirement savings among people in Bury South constitu- ency. 39 Simon Jupp What steps her Con Virtual Secre- (East Devon) Department is tary taking to ensure Coffey that employ- ment support is accessible in communities throughout the UK. T1 Wendy If she will make a LD Virtual Secre- Chamberlain statement on her tary (North East departmental Coffey Fife) responsibilities. T2 Giles Wat- Con Virtual ling (Clac- ton) 12 Monday 17 May 2021 Order Member Question Party Virtual/ Minister Physi- replying cal T3 David Linden SNP Physical (Glasgow East) T4 Robbie Con Physical Moore (Keighley) T5 Matt Rodda Lab Physical (Reading East) T6 Peter Aldous Con Virtual (Waveney) T7 Emma Hardy Lab Virtual (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) T8 Chris Green Con Physical (Bolton West) T9 Lilian Lab Physical Greenwood (Nottingham South) T10 Jacob Young Con Physical (Redcar) T11 Alison SNP Virtual Thewliss (Glasgow Central) T12 Duncan Con Physical Baker (North Norfolk) Monday 17 May 2021 13 Order Member Question Party Virtual/ Minister Physi- replying cal T13 Steve Lab Virtual McCabe (Bir- mingham, Selly Oak) T14 Robert Con Virtual Largan (High Peak) T15 Daniel Zeich- Lab Physical ner (Cam- bridge) T16 Henry Smith Con Virtual (Crawley) T17 Geraint Lab Virtual Davies (Swansea West) URGENT QUESTION: TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT IF SHE WILL MAKE A STATEMENT ON RECENT ANTISE- MITIC ATTACKS ACROSS THE UK About 3.30pm Order Member Party Vir- Minister tual/ replying Physi- cal 1 Robert Halfon (Harlow) Con Virtual Secretary Jenrick 14 Monday 17 May 2021 Order Member Party Vir- Minister tual/ replying Physi- cal 2 Nick Thomas-Symonds (Tor- Lab Physi- Secretary faen) cal Jenrick 3 Andrew Percy (Brigg and Con Virtual Secretary Goole) Jenrick 4 Stuart C McDonald (Cumber- SNP Virtual Secretary nauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintil- Jenrick loch East) 5 Michael Fabricant (Lichfield) Con Virtual Secretary
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