Don Touhig

Lords questions government on waste prevention and UK’s relationship with China on 17 June

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020
British MPs, Don Touhig, Whitchurch, Shropshire, Consumables, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Geography of England

Daily oral questions in the House of Lords on 17 June will focus on preventing waste of consumable products, the UKs relationship with the Chinese government, Covid-19 and addressing racism in the Armed Forces.

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  • Daily oral questions in the House of Lords on 17 June will focus on preventing waste of consumable products, the UKs relationship with the Chinese government, Covid-19 and addressing racism in the Armed Forces.
  • Questions scheduled for Wednesday 17 June from 11am:
    Baroness Jones of Whitchurch to ask the government about discussions with publicans on finding alternative uses for, and preventing the waste of, consumable products while Covid-19 restrictions are in place
    Lord Touhig to ask the government what steps it is taking to address racism and improve diversity in the Armed Forces.
  • Lord Storey to ask the government, further to the announcement made on 16 June, whether they will set out the details of the 'Covid Summer food fund' for children eligible for free school meals.

Lords question government on Covid-19 and NATO on 19 May

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Articles, British MPs, Don Touhig, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Pandemic, Reproductive health

Questions scheduled for Tuesday 19 May from 11am:

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  • Questions scheduled for Tuesday 19 May from 11am:
    Lord Touhig to ask the government what steps it is taking to coordinate the response to the Covid-19 pandemic with NATO to prevent any security risks.
  • Lord Dubs to ask the government about the improvement in air quality emissions and other environmental indicators since the Covid-19 restrictions were introduced.
  • Lord Faulkner of Worcester to ask the government what advice it has given to the Premier League about Project Restart.
  • Baroness Tyler to ask the government what steps it is taking to protect and support mental health services during and beyond the Covid-19 pandemic.