MPs debate 2014 Queen's Speech: Day 4 - home affairs
10 June 2014 (updated on 10 June 2014)
In the fourth day of debate on the Queen's Speech in the House of Commons on Tuesday 10 June 2014, MPs debated those aspects of the speech relating to home affairs.
The debate was opened by the Home Secretary, Theresa May. Yvette Cooper, Shadow Home Secretary responded on behalf of the Opposition.
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Debate on the Address: Day 4
Following the first day of general debate on the Queen's Speech, there are five days of debate on specific topics. On the fourth day of debate MPs will discuss home affairs.
Further debate on different aspects of the Queen's Speech will proceed over the next two sitting days as follows:
- Wednesday, 11 June - Jobs and work
- Thursday, 12 June - Economy and living standards
Debate on the Address: Day 3
Monday 9 June 2014: aspects of Speech relating to health.
Debate on the Address: Day 2
Thursday 5 June 2014: aspects of Speech relating to cost of living, energy and housing.
The Queen's Speech
Her Majesty the Queen delivered the Speech in the Lords Chamber outlining the Government's legislative programme for the parliamentary year ahead on Wednesday 4 June 2014. Watch the Queen's Speech and follow five days of debate on the contents of the Speech in Parliamentary news.
- Parliament News: State Opening of Parliament 2014
- Parliament News: MPs debate the 2014 Queen's speech
- Find out more about the State Opening of Parliament
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