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Commons Hansard for 12 December 2024 (Volume 758)

                From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 
19 December 2024 at 8.08pm.
            

Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.

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Prayers (item number 2) (id BD092818-56B7-4C10-87A4-EEA1B5274D06)

Oral Answers to Questions

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Business and Trade

Steel Industry: South Yorkshire (item number 1) (id 231F487D-FDC1-476E-95B6-067CD801BEF1)

UK Exports (item number 1) (id 086BB908-87E4-4DF4-83BD-F6C1C4C945A2)

Business Confidence (item number 1) (id 0AC9E42C-43CE-4B6B-9693-975E753553CF)

Paid Employment Leave: Kinship Carers (item number 1) (id B18B2A18-2AB4-4D1D-B5B6-C0AC36F90FB5)

Hospitality Businesses (item number 1) (id 50CEB416-A0DA-4941-850D-6C44A98440DD)

Free Trade Deals: Farmers (item number 1) (id DF7BE8EC-394F-4885-898D-2DC49C814D89)

Small and Medium-sized Businesses (item number 1) (id 9E2E9735-E9D8-4E8E-81B3-7017AB986011)

Chancellor’s Mansion House Speech: Funding Plans (item number 1) (id 5AEB96A6-1E88-4C00-8F4F-62B4C77407D5)

Co-operatives (item number 1) (id 790D00B2-DE78-48C9-94C6-22771307A897)

Business: Northern Ireland (item number 1) (id 1E00D3D5-C3ED-4724-98BF-52AF391E6EDA)

High Streets: Government Support (item number 1) (id 195A2847-FF65-42AA-85E5-04DD702E68CD)

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Creative Industries (item number 1) (id 5C7B2DF0-8659-40A4-9E34-5B47F263BC58)

Post Office Closures (item number 1) (id E8AF4DE5-793B-4671-952E-0EFB2E4C1472)

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Business of the House (item number 4) (id 913BBF7D-B7CC-4C6F-9868-FC534AF1BDC0)

Building Homes (item number 5) (id 4BE878E0-1428-4D0C-B148-37703FAEABD9)

Qualifications Reform Review (item number 6) (id 78AF3601-A54B-47AB-833C-C65891828D1F)

Prison Capacity Strategy (item number 7) (id D72E00A2-5BD0-4D7D-A161-1416FADDEB75)

LGBT Veterans: Etherton Review (item number 8) (id 6DA7F044-C5C0-419E-A953-D7C1C51A4E8F)

SEND Provision: Autism and ADHD (item number 9) (id 2A3A4E6F-C9B8-435A-8E27-AC0AE06F75F8)

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Disability History Month (item number 3) (id 901D474C-3E68-4F37-AF55-18B39274509C)

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Employment Rights Bill (Eleventh sitting) (item number 1) (id e50ed09b-4848-4546-a88f-dfe2067b6ce5)

Armed Forces Commissioner Bill (Third sitting) (item number 2) (id 4644c3b2-02c2-4613-a12b-bf83f776438b)

Armed Forces Commissioner Bill (Fourth sitting) (item number 3) (id 33d88eec-880a-4e64-8c9e-ca2445bc00eb)

Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill (Third sitting) (item number 4) (id 09f0d2cd-6b8b-40d2-b4f5-fb7cc460833b)

Employment Rights Bill (Twelfth sitting) (item number 5) (id 7e31d2d0-a6f6-4f75-a4dd-2b325a29ec44)

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