To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to prevent banks from closing, or refusing to open, accounts for any reason other than unlawful activity.
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To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to promote the Twelfth of July celebrations in Northern Ireland as a tourist attraction.
To ask His Majesty's Government what meetings have already taken place of each of the five sub-groups established under the Joint Consultative Working Group of the Windsor Framework; and whether any decisions or actions have been taken as a result of such...
To ask His Majesty's Government what are the remits of each of the five sub-groups established under the Joint Consultative Working Group of the Windsor Framework.
To ask His Majesty's Government what will be on the agenda for the first meeting of the Special Body on Goods.
To ask His Majesty's Government when the first meeting of the Special Body on Goods will take place.
To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with supermarkets regarding the labelling of goods following the Windsor Framework.
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made as to whether supermarkets will seek to transport goods to Northern Ireland using labelling or through the Red Lane without the requirement of labelling.
To ask His Majesty's Government to outline any future work programme for the Enhanced Coordination Mechanism on VAT and Excise.
To ask His Majesty's Government what decisions, if any, were agreed at the meeting of the Enhanced Coordination Mechanism on VAT and Excise which took place on 15 June.
To ask His Majesty's Government what issues were discussed and considered at the meeting of the Enhanced Coordination Mechanism on VAT and Excise which took place on 15 June.
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of any increase in the number of cases of people with eating disorders since the COVID-19 pandemic.
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they were represented, and if so by whom, at the Somme Commemoration and wreath laying ceremony at Belfast City Hall on 1 July.
To ask His Majesty's Government what are the Barnett consequentials, if any, for Northern Ireland of the decision to roll-out provision for defibrillators for every school in England.
To ask His Majesty's Government what is the timescale of the proposed roll-out of additional defibrillators for primary and special needs schools in England.
To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of additional defibrillators they will provide for (1) schools, and (2) other public places.
To ask His Majesty's Government whether the funding for additional defibrillators for schools will come from existing budgets or as additional funding.
To ask His Majesty's Government from which department's budget the roll-out of defibrillators for schools across England will be funded.
To ask His Majesty's Government what initiatives they are pursuing to increase the number of NHS dentists.
To ask His Majesty's Government what are the Barnett consequentials for each of the devolved parts of the UK of the Prime Minister's announcement of additional NHS funding for workforce planning.