House of Commons
Session 2010-12
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Summary Agendas and Orders of Business
Order of Business Wednesday 29 June 2011
+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
House of Commons
Order of Business
At 11.30 am
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Prayers
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Afterwards
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Wales
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Paul Murphy (Torfaen):
What recent discussions she has had with the First Minister on the remit of a commission on devolution and funding for Wales.
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(61862)
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Mr Mark Williams (Ceredigion):
What recent discussions she has had with the First Minister on the devolution of planning decisions for electricity projects
with a generating capacity greater than 50 megawatts.
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(61863)
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Guto Bebb (Aberconwy):
What recent discussions she has had with the First Minister on the establishment of enterprise zones in Wales; and if she
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(61864)
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Paul Flynn (Newport West):
What assessment she has made of the potential effects on Wales of implementation of the provisions of the Welfare Reform Bill.
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(61866)
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Geraint Davies (Swansea West):
What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the electrification of the Great Western
Main Line to Swansea; and if she will make a statement.
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(61868)
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Mr Wayne David (Caerphilly):
What recent estimate she has made of the number of public sector job losses in Wales during the Comprehensive Spending Review
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(61869)
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Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley):
What assessment she has made of the potential effects on Wales of implementation of the provisions of the Welfare Reform Bill.
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(61870)
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Mrs Siân C. James (Swansea East):
What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the electrification of the Great Western
Main Line to Swansea; and if she will make a statement.
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(61871)
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Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East):
What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the electrification of the Great Western
Main Line to Swansea; and if she will make a statement.
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(61872)
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Ian Lucas (Wrexham):
What discussions she has had on the potential devolution of powers to set rates of stamp duty in Wales.
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(61873)
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Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire):
What assessment she has made of the performance of the Welsh economy since May 2010; and if she will make a statement.
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(61874)
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Susan Elan Jones (Clwyd South):
What assessment she has made of the potential effects of High Speed 2 on the economy of Wales.
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(61875)
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Simon Hart (Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire):
What recent discussions she has had with Ministerial colleagues on policing and justice in Wales.
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(61876)
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At 12 noon
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister
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Unless otherwise indicated the Members listed below will ask a Question without notice.
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Karen Lumley (Redditch):
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 29 June.
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(62625)
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Ian Lucas (Wrexham):
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(62626)
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Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury):
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(62628)
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Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire):
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(62629)
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Alison McGovern (Wirral South):
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(62630)
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Ian Austin (Dudley North):
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(62631)
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Bob Blackman (Harrow East):
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(62632)
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Mark Menzies (Fylde):
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(62633)
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Anne Marie Morris (Newton Abbot):
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(62634)
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Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent):
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(62635)
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Robert Halfon (Harlow):
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(62636)
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Dr William McCrea (South Antrim):
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(62637)
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Mr Gary Streeter (South West Devon):
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(62638)
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At 12.30 pm
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Urgent Questions (if any)
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Ministerial Statements, including on North Africa and the Middle East
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Preliminary Business
Ten minute rule Motion
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The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to ten minutes (Standing Order No. 23).
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Main Business
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indicates Government Business
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The Third Report from the Justice Committee, Government’s proposed reform of legal aid, HC 681, and the Government response,
Cm 8111, are relevant.
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Debate may continue until 7.00 pm.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)).
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At the end of the sitting:
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Presentation of petitions: no debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153).
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Proposed subject: Encouraging home ownership amongst serving members of the armed forces (John Glen).
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Debate may continue until 7.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
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COMMITTEES
SELECT COMMITTEES
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Science and Technology
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9.00 am
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9.15 am
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(public)
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Subject: Practical Experiments in School Science Lessons and Science Field Trips.
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Witnesses: Paul Cohen, Director, Initial Teacher Training Recruitment, Training and Development Agency, Annette Smith, Chief
Executive Officer, Association for Science Education, Dr Phil Smith MBE, Co-ordinator, Teacher Scientist Network, and Dr Steve
Tilling, Field Studies Council; Beth Gardner, Chief Executive, Council for Learning Outside the Classroom, Professor Graham
Hutchings FRS, Chair, Science Community Representing Education, Sir Roland Jackson, Chief Executive, British Science Association,
and Steve Jones, Director, Consortium of Local Education Authorities for the Provision of Science Services (at 10.15 am).
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Education
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9.15 am
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9.45 am
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(public)
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Subject: Munro Review of Child Protection.
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Witness: Professor Eileen Munro, Professor of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science.
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Work and Pensions
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9.15 am
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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Defence
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10.30 am
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Room 16 (private)
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Northern Ireland Affairs
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1.00 pm
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Room 8 (private)
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1.15 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Air Passenger Duty: Implications for Northern Ireland.
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Witnesses: Continental Airlines; Northern Ireland Hotels Federation (at 1.35 pm); Aviation Environment Federation (at 2.15
pm); Justine Greening MP, Economic Secretary, HM Treasury (at 2.45 pm).
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Foreign Affairs
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1.30 pm
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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2.45 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Piracy off the Coast of Somalia.
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Witnesses: Captain David Reindorp, Head of Defence Crisis Management Centre, and Dr Campbell McCafferty OBE, Head of Counter-Terrorism
and UK Operational Policy, Ministry of Defence; Sally Healy OBE, Associate Fellow, Chatham House (at 3.30 pm).
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Defence
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2.00 pm
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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2.30 pm
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(public)
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Subject: The Military Covenant in Action? Part 1: Military Casualties.
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Witnesses: Major General (rtd) Andrew Cumming CBE, Controller, Commodore Paul Branscombe CBE, Deputy Controller (Services
Support), Cathy Walker, Deputy Controller (Branch Support), Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association, and Air Vice
Marshal (rtd) Tony Stables CBE, Chairman, The Confederation of Service Charities.
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European Scrutiny
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2.00 pm
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Room 19 (private)
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9
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Scottish Affairs
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2.00 pm
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Room 6 (private)
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2.30 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Health and Safety in Scotland.
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Witness: Health and Safety Executive.
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Environmental Audit
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2.00 pm
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Room 5 (private)
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2.30 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Sustainable Food.
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Witnesses: Professor Sir John Beddington CMG FRS, Government Chief Scientific Adviser, Professor Charles Godfray CBE FRS,
University of Oxford, and Professor Sandy Thomas, Head of Foresight, Government Office for Science.
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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2.30 pm
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Room 16 (private)
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3.00 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Natural Environment White Paper.
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Witnesses: National Farmers Union, National Trust, The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity Project, Wildlife and Countryside
Link, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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12
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Work and Pensions
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2.30 pm
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Room 17 (private)
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Public Accounts
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3.00 pm
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Room 15 (private)
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3.30 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Transforming Ambulance Services.
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Witnesses: Sir David Nicholson KCB CBE, Chief Executive, NHS, David Flory CBE, Deputy Chief Executive, Department of Health,
Peter Bradley CBE, Chief Executive, London Ambulance Trust and National Ambulance Director, Department of Health, and Helen
Medlock, Head of Ambulance Commissioning, West Kent PCT and Chair, National Ambulance Commissioning Group.
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Procedure
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3.00 pm
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Room 20 (private)
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3.30 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Sittings of the House and Parliamentary Calendar.
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Witnesses: Dr Ruth Fox, Director, Parliament and Government Programme, Hansard Society, and Professor Sarah Childs, University
of Bristol.
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Statutory Instruments
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As soon as convenient after 3.45 pm
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Room 7 (private)
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Treasury Sub-Committee
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4.00 pm
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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4.15 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Administration and Effectiveness of HM Revenue and Customs: Closing the Tax Gap.
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Witnesses: Richard Murphy, Tax Research LLP, and Graham Black, Association of Revenue and Customs; Professor Judith Freedman,
Oxford University, and David Sproul, Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte UK (at 5.00 pm).
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Selection
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5.00 pm
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Room 13 (private)
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JOINT COMMITTEES
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Draft Defamation Bill
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9.15 am
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Room 6 (private)
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Statutory Instruments
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3.45 pm
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Room 7 (private)
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[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]
PUBLICATION OF SELECT COMMITTEE REPORTS
Wednesday 29 June
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Time of publication
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No.
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Environmental Audit
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00.01 am
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HC 710
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The impact of UK overseas aid on environmental protection and climate change adaptation and mitigation (Fifth Report).
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Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
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