Published: Friday 31 January 2020

Questions for oral answer on a future day (Future Day Orals)

Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Friday 31 January 2020. T Indicates a topical question. Members are selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question. [R] Indicates that a relevant interest has been declared.

Questions for Answer on Monday 3 February

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence

1 Adam Afriyie (Windsor): What steps his Department plans to take to tackle vexatious claims against armed forces personnel. (900535)

2 Andrew Bowie (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine): What plans he has to increase the number of Royal Navy (a) frigates and (b) destroyers. (900536)

3 Simon Fell (Barrow and Furness): What recent assessment his Department has made of the economic effect on local communities of UK defence manufacturing. (900537)

4 Mark Jenkinson (Workington): What steps his Department is taking to support veterans and their families. (900538)

5 (Gedling): What steps his Department plans to take to tackle vexatious claims against armed forces personnel. (900539)

6 Richard Graham (Gloucester): What recent assessment he has made of the strength of the UK's defence relationships in South East Asia. (900541)

7 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): What recent assessment he has made of the quality of service provided under contracts outsourced by his Department. (900542)

8 James Wild (North West Norfolk): What steps his Department is taking to support veterans and their families. (900543)

9 Harriett Baldwin (West ): What recent steps he has taken with the Secretary of State for International Trade to support UK defence manufacturing by promoting defence exports. (900544) 2 Friday 31 January 2020 QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER ON A FUTURE DAY

10 Steve Double (St Austell and Newquay): What steps his Department is taking to ensure that the capabilities of the armed forces are adequate to meet future threats. (900545)

11 Mr Marcus Fysh (Yeovil): What steps his Department is taking to maintain the capabilities of UK defence manufacturing. (900546)

12 Dr Ben Spencer (Runnymede and Weybridge): What steps his Department is taking to maintain the security of UK armed forces personnel overseas. (900547)

13 Mrs Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall): What steps his Department plans to take to tackle vexatious claims against armed forces personnel. (900548)

14 (Amber Valley): What recent estimate his Department has made of the number of jobs that defence procurement supports in the UK. (900549)

15 Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of social mobility in the armed forces. (900550)

16 Mr Shailesh Vara (North West Cambridgeshire): What progress his Department has made on determining a new location for the Red Arrows. (900551)

17 Robert Courts (Witney): What steps his Department is taking to maintain the capabilities of UK defence manufacturing. [R] (900552)

18 Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): What steps he is taking to maintain strategic defence manufacturing capability in the UK. (900553)

19 Miss (Derbyshire Dales): What steps his Department is taking to (a) recruit and (b) retain armed forces personnel. (900554)

20 Robert Largan (High Peak): What steps his Department is taking to ensure the safe passage of UK shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. (900555)

21 Jessica Morden (Newport East): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the number of armed forces personnel. (900556)

22 Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): What recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of recording veteran suicides on improving the provision of support to at-risk veterans. (900557)

23 Chris Evans (Islwyn): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of social mobility in the armed forces. (900558)

24 Laura Farris (Newbury): What steps his Department is taking to tackle vexatious claims made against armed forces personnel. (900559) Friday 31 January 2020 QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER ON A FUTURE DAY 3

At 3:15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence

T 1 Chris Clarkson (Heywood and Middleton): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. (900575)

T 2 Virginia Crosbie (Ynys Môn): (900576)

T 3 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): (900577)

T 4 Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): (900578)

T 5 Ian Levy (Blyth Valley): (900579)

T 6 (Stafford): (900580)

T 7 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): (900581)

T 8 Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington): (900582)

T 9 Alex Chalk (Cheltenham): (900583)

T 10 Felicity Buchan (Kensington): (900584)

Questions for Answer on Tuesday 4 February

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

1 Gagan Mohindra (South West Hertfordshire): What diplomatic steps he is taking to strengthen relations with NATO allies. (900585)

2 Mr John Whittingdale (Maldon): What steps he is taking to support political development in Ukraine; and if he will make a statement. (900586)

3 Henry Smith (Crawley): What progress the Government has made on tackling climate change through international co-operation. (900587)

4 Siobhan Baillie (Stroud): What progress the Government has made on tackling climate change through international co-operation. (900588)

5 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): What recent discussions he has had with his Chinese counterpart on the situation in Wuhan. (900589)

6 Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire): What diplomatic steps his Department is taking to help promote prosperity in Africa. (900590)

7 Craig Williams (Montgomeryshire): What diplomatic steps he is taking to strengthen relations with NATO allies. (900591) 4 Friday 31 January 2020 QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER ON A FUTURE DAY

8 Anthony Browne (South Cambridgeshire): What steps he is taking to strengthen consular support for UK nationals overseas. (900592)

9 Mr (Kettering): What steps he plans to take to encourage (a) his Israeli counterpart, (b) the Palestinian Authority and (c) other Middle East states to discuss the potential merits of the US Administration's Peace to Prosperity plan. (900593)

10 Giles Watling (Clacton): What steps he is taking to help support the peace process in Libya. (900594)

11 Wes Streeting (Ilford North): What representations he has made to his counterpart in the US Administration on the proposed peace deal for the Middle East. (900595)

12 Mr Toby Perkins (Chesterfield): What recent assessment he has made of the effect of the actions of the Iranian regime on the safety and stability of the Middle East. (900596)

13 Anne McLaughlin (Glasgow North East): What representations he has made to his Gambian counterpart on reports of arrests of peaceful protestors by Gambian security forces. [R] (900597)

14 Shaun Bailey (West Bromwich West): What support the Government is providing to Australia to help tackle the bushfires in that country. (900598)

15 Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham): What plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals for a UK autonomous global human rights sanctions regime after the UK leaves the EU. (900599)

16 Paul Howell (Sedgefield): What progress the Government has made on tackling climate change through international co-operation. (900600)

17 Mark Fletcher (Bolsover): What diplomatic steps his Department is taking to help promote prosperity in Africa. (900601)

18 Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South): What recent discussions he has had with his European counterparts on future co-operation after the UK leaves the EU. (900602)

19 (Newcastle-under-Lyme): What diplomatic steps he is taking to strengthen relations with NATO allies. (900603)

20 Jessica Morden (Newport East): What recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Iraq. (900604)

21 Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne): What diplomatic steps he is taking to help de-escalate tensions in the Middle East. (900605)

22 Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): What representations he has made to his counterpart in the US Administration on the proposed peace deal for the Middle East. (900606) Friday 31 January 2020 QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER ON A FUTURE DAY 5

23 Jack Lopresti (Filton and Bradley Stoke): What diplomatic steps he is taking to help de-escalate tensions in the Middle East. (900607)

24 Philip Dunne (Ludlow): What diplomatic steps he is taking to strengthen relations with NATO allies. (900608)

25 Peter Gibson (Darlington): What support the Government is providing to Australia to help tackle the bushfires in that country. (900609)

At 12:15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

T 1 Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. (900610)

T 2 Marsha De Cordova (Battersea): (900611)

T 3 Dean Russell (Watford): (900612)

T 4 Stephen Kinnock (Aberavon): (900613)

T 5 Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne): (900614)

T 6 Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham): (900616)

T 7 Joy Morrissey (Beaconsfield): (900617)

T 8 Dehenna Davison (Bishop Auckland): (900618)

T 9 Steve Double (St Austell and Newquay): (900619)

Questions for Answer on Wednesday 5 February

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

1 Wes Streeting (Ilford North): What recent assessment his Department has made of the (a) economic and (b) social effect on Northern Ireland of the UK leaving the EU. (900560)

2 Jim Shannon (Strangford): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the financial package allocated to the Northern Ireland Executive. (900561)

3 Robert Largan (High Peak): What recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Northern Ireland. (900562)

4 Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): What steps he is taking to increase the size of the Northern Ireland economy. (900563) 6 Friday 31 January 2020 QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER ON A FUTURE DAY

5 Liz Twist (Blaydon): What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the allocation of funding to the Northern Ireland Executive for the implementation of the New Decade, New Approach agreement. (900564)

6 Rob Roberts (Delyn): What recent assessment he has made of the effect on Northern Ireland of the restoration of devolved Government. (900565)

7 (Mansfield): How much funding the Government plans to allocate to the Northern Ireland Executive in relation to the New Decade, New Approach agreement. (900566)

8 Damien Moore (Southport): What recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Northern Ireland. (900567)

9 Wendy Chamberlain (North East Fife): What steps the Government is taking to ensure consistency in customs regulations throughout Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK. (900568)

10 Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland): What assessment he has made of the effect of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 on the Union. (900569)

11 Mr Ranil Jayawardena (North East Hampshire): What recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Northern Ireland. (900570)

12 Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): Whether EU customs declarations will be undertaken in Belfast on goods imported from mainland UK after the UK has left the EU. (900571)

13 Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West): What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on ensuring that additional funding allocated to Northern Ireland is subject to the Barnett Formula. (900572)

14 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): What recent assessment his Department has made of the (a) economic and (b) social effect on Northern Ireland of the UK leaving the EU. (900573)

15 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): What recent assessment he has made of the effect on Northern Ireland of the restoration of devolved Government. (900574)

At 12:00pm Oral Questions to the Prime Minister

1 Dr Jamie Wallis (Bridgend): If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 5 February. (900620)

2 (Broxtowe): (900621) Friday 31 January 2020 QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER ON A FUTURE DAY 7

3 Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington): (900622)

4 Hywel Williams (Arfon): (900623)

5 Michael Tomlinson (Mid Dorset and North Poole): (900624)

6 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): (900625)

7 Nadia Whittome (Nottingham East): (900626)

8 Mohammad Yasin (Bedford): (900627)

9 Damian Green (Ashford): (900628)

10 Alex Davies-Jones (Pontypridd): (900629)

11 Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South): (900630)

12 Ruth Jones (Newport West): (900631)

13 Mark Logan (Bolton North East): (900632)

14 Edward Timpson (Eddisbury): (900633)

15 Owen Thompson (Midlothian): (900634)