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Recent PMQs Questions
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This morning, a mature street tree fell on my house. No one was hurt, but it is another reminder of the results of this extreme heat that we face. Today is the hottest June day ever on record. Extreme...
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As we swelter through this dangerous heatwave, we see the damage caused by extreme weather and climate change—schools closed, travel chaos, lives at risk, and massive costs to our economy and society....
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The People's Emergency Briefing film educates us on the climate emergency. However, the Conservatives have given up on it. Will the Deputy Prime Minister assure me that this Labour Government will con...
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A suppressed Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs report has concluded that without transformational change, our food and water systems are at risk of catastrophic failure from 2030. Ano...
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The war in Iran has exposed how dangerously reliant we are on imports for our food, fuel and medicine, but the reality is that climate breakdown will make the current instability look trivial. Will th...
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The Prime Minister, again, does not understand the energy transition. You do not need to stop drilling for oil and gas to get renewables. This is basic stuff. The Prime Minister does not understand hi...
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As the Prime Minister will have heard me say, the Isle of Wight is a fantastic place to live, work and learn, despite the Leader of the Opposition trying to give us to China. He will also be aware of ...
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The Met Office reports that climate change is driving wetter winters, but the United States withdrew from the Paris climate agreement yesterday, on the same day that much of the west country disappear...
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While British citizen Jimmy Lai is held captive in prison by the Chinese regime and pro-democracy protesters face bounties on their heads in Britain, the Prime Minister has gone to China for a trade d...
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Why has the government's programme failed to recognise the impact on organisations across Bristol South? In the week of COP, what more can we do to ensure that new public buildings have green energy d...
Recent Ministerial Questions
View all 1576Bus Services 2026-07-16
I thank the Minister for her response. Our world-class bus drivers are the backbone of London's bus service but have borne the brunt of the extreme heat that the city has been experiencing. The Mayor ...
Transport Decarbonisation 2026-07-16
Wrightbus in Ballymena is an example of a company interested in being part of decarbonisation. What has been done to ensure they can be involved in this future?...
Transport Decarbonisation 2026-07-16
What steps she is taking to help decarbonise the transport sector? A key aspect of transport decarbonisation is attracting more people from cars to trains, yet train wi-fi services are often hopeless....
Topical Questions 2026-07-16
Whenever the Secretary of State reviews the ZEV mandate, will she confirm that she will consider the entire electric vehicle supply chain, including the billions invested in domestic lithium mining, b...
NHS Buildings Extreme Heat 2026-07-14
Will the Minister make capital funding available for hospitals such as Basildon, which are not fit for extreme heat? The MP mentioned that Basildon hospital faces challenges compounded by working in a...
NHS Buildings Extreme Heat 2026-07-14
First, will the Minister support my colleague's private Member's Bill to set a maximum workplace temperature? Secondly, what conversations is the Department having with Cabinet Office on a Government-...
NHS Buildings Extreme Heat 2026-07-14
What assessment has been made of the potential impact of recent heatwaves on hospitals? The MP noted that heatwaves place additional pressure on hospitals. She referenced the need for climate resilien...
Great Britain and Northern Ireland Trade Costs 2026-07-08
Does he recognise that this industry is important to Northern Ireland, and being strangled by EU arrangements and net zero policies? What steps does he intend to take to address those issues?...
Agrivoltaics 2026-07-07
What recent assessment has been made of the potential contribution of agrivoltaics to clean energy generation in England?...
Climate Change Weather Events 2026-07-07
Does the Secretary of State support televising a national emergency briefing?...