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Westminster Hall to hold a debate on skills and labour shortages across the UK

6 January 2023

On Thursday 12 January, MPs will hold a debate on skills and labour shortages across the UK.

A full transcript of the debate which be available three hours after the debate on Commons Hansard

Backbench Business Committee 

The Backbench Business Committee meets weekly on Tuesdays to consider requests for debates from any backbench Members of Parliament on any subject. 

The Committee then has to decide how to allocate the limited Parliamentary time it has at its disposal.

The Committee's meetings are now being conducted in public and can be watched on Parliament TV

The Backbench Business Committee continues to field applications for debates from MPs.

Further information

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