Order of Business Monday 12 September 2011

+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.

House of Commons
Order of Business
 
At 2.30 pm
  Prayers
Afterwards
Notes:
  * indicates a question for oral answer.
 
[R] indicates that the Member has declared a relevant interest.
 
Questions for oral answer not reached receive a written answer
 
Supplementary questions will also be asked. Other Ministers may also answer.
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department
* 1
Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent):  What estimate she has made of the change in the number of police officers during the Comprehensive Spending Review period.
(70925)
* 2
George Eustice (Camborne and Redruth):  Whether she has considered bringing forward amendments to the Police Reform Bill to ensure that proposed police panels are representative of the geographical area they will serve.
(70926)
* 3
David Morris (Morecambe and Lunesdale):  What recent progress she has made in tackling bogus colleges.
(70927)
* 4
Chi Onwurah (Newcastle Upon Tyne Central):  What recent assessment she has made of the potential effects on English language teaching centres of changes to the Tier 4 (General) Student visa accreditation scheme.
(70928)
* 5
Jason McCartney (Colne Valley):  What steps she is taking to prevent abuse of the family migration route into the UK.
(70929)
* 6
Stephen Barclay (North East Cambridgeshire):  What estimate her Department has made of the potential for savings to the public purse through back office efficiencies within police forces.
(70931)
* 7
Graham Evans (Weaver Vale):  What steps she is taking to prevent abuse of the family migration route into the UK.
(70932)
* 8
Mark Lancaster (Milton Keynes North):  What steps she is taking to reduce the burden of health and safety regulation on police officers.
(70933)
* 9
Mr Geoffrey Cox (Torridge and West Devon):  What assessment she has made of the scope for increasing efficiency within police forces.
(70934)
* 10
Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire):  What progress the Government has made in reducing the level of immigration.
(70935)
* 11
Karen Lumley (Redditch):  What steps she is taking to reduce anti-social behaviour.
(70936)
* 12
Margot James (Stourbridge):  What procedures are in place to repatriate illegal immigrants whose treatment in NHS hospitals has been completed.
(70937)
* 13
Rachel Reeves (Leeds West):  What her policy is on the future size of the police officer workforce.
(70938)
* 14
Mr Chuka Umunna (Streatham):  What research she has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated on the contribution of gangs to the public disorder of August 2011.
(70939)
* 15
Matthew Hancock (West Suffolk):  What steps she is taking to reduce the level of immigration.
(70940)
* 16
Henry Smith (Crawley):  What steps she is taking to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism.
(70941)
* 17
Ms Karen Buck (Westminster North):  What the change in the number of police officers has been in England and Wales since May 2010.
(70942)
* 18
Tony Baldry (Banbury):  What assessment she has made of the scope for increasing efficiency within police forces.
(70944)
* 19
Jack Lopresti (Filton and Bradley Stoke):  What steps she is taking to reduce anti-social behaviour.
(70945)
* 20
Cathy Jamieson (Kilmarnock and Loudoun):  How many people convicted for sexual crimes will no longer be barred from working with children following implementation of her legislative proposals.
(70946)
* 21
Jenny Willott (Cardiff Central):  If she will review the use of tasers by police forces.
(70947)
* 22
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd):  What assessment she has made of the potential effect of changes in the number of police officers on the level of crime.
(70949)
At 3.15 pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department
The Members listed below have been selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question.
* T1
Stephen Phillips (Sleaford and North Hykeham):  If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
(70950)
* T2
John Mann (Bassetlaw):
(70951)
* T3
Tony Baldry (Banbury):
(70952)
* T4
Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough):
(70953)
* T5
Nicky Morgan (Loughborough):
(70954)
* T6
Alok Sharma (Reading West):
(70955)
* T7
Richard Fuller (Bedford):
(70956)
* T8
Alun Michael (Cardiff South and Penarth):
(70957)
* T9
Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall):
(70958)
* T10
Nick de Bois (Enfield North):
(70959)
 
At 3.30 pm
  Urgent Questions (if any)
 
  Ministerial Statements, including on Publication of the Independent Commission on Banking report
 
Main Business
†
  indicates Government Business
†
1
POLICE REFORM AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 3) 
[No debate]
Secretary Theresa May
 
   That the following provisions shall apply to the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Orders of 13 December 2010 and 30 March 2011 (Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill (Programme) and Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill (Programme) (No. 2)):
Consideration of Lords Amendments
(1)   
Proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments shall be taken at this day’s sitting in the order shown in the first column of the following Table.
(2)   
The proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the times specified in the second column of the Table.
 
TABLE
Lords Amendments
Time for conclusion of proceedings
Nos. 1 to 4 and 6
8.00 pm
Nos. 5, 7 to 52, 54, 55, 58, 60 to 168, 53, 56, 57, 59, 169 and 170
10.00 pm
 
 
Subsequent stages
   3.   Any further Message from the Lords may be considered forthwith without any Question being put.
   4.   The proceedings on any further Message from the Lords shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement.
To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7)).
†
2
POLICE REFORM AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY BILL: Consideration of Lords Amendments.
   For Motions and Amendments relating to Lords Amendments, see separate Paper.
   Proceedings on Lords Amendments numbers 1 to 4 and 6 will, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 8.00 pm, and proceedings on Lords Amendments numbers 5, 7 to 52, 54, 55, 58, 60 to 168, 53, 56, 57, 59, 169 and 170 will, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 10.00 pm if the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill (Programme) (No. 3) Motion is agreed to.
†
3
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
[No debate]
Secretary Chris Huhne
 
   That the draft Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Access to Infrastructure) Regulations 2011, which were laid before this House on 20 June, be approved.
To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
 
At the end of the sitting:
4
PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PETITION
[No debate]
 
   Spring Gardens Care Home (Otley, West Yorkshire) (Greg Mulholland).
Presentation of petitions: no debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153).
5
ADJOURNMENT
  
   Proposed subject: Swansea coastguard  (Martin Caton).
   Debate may continue until 10.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
 
COMMITTEES
EUROPEAN COMMITTEE
1
European Committee C
4.30 pm
Room 10 (public)
   To consider European Union Document No. 7226/11, a Commission Communication on an EU Agenda for the Rights of the Child.
SELECT COMMITTEES
2
Public Accounts
3.30 pm
Room 15 (private)
 
4.00 pm
(public)
   Subject: Formula Funding of Local Public Services.
   Witnesses: Sir Bob Kerslake KCB, Permanent Secretary, Department for Communities and Local Government, Una O’Brien, Permanent Secretary, Department of Health, Sir David Bell KCB, Permanent Secretary, Department for Education, and Andrew Hudson, Director General of Public Services, HM Treasury.
3
Communities and Local Government
4.00 pm
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
4.20 pm
(public)
   Subject: Local Government Resource Review.
   Witnesses: Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP, Secretary of State, Robert Neill MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, and Simon Ridley, Director, Local Government Finance, Department for Communities and Local Government.
4
Administration
4.30 pm
Room 16 (private)
5
Treasury Sub-Committee
4.35 pm
Room 8 (private)
 
4.45 pm
(public)
   Subject: Closing the Tax Gap.
   Witnesses: Dave Hartnett CB, Permanent Secretary, Tax, Mike Eland CB, Director General, Enforcement and Compliance, and Melanie Dawes, Director General, Business Tax, HMRC.
JOINT COMMITTEES
6
National Security Strategy
4.00 pm
Room 2a (private)
 
4.30 pm
(public)
   Subject: National Security Strategy.
   Witness: Lord West of Spithead GCB DSC.
7
Draft House of Lords Reform Bill
5.00 pm
Room 4a (private)
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]
 
PUBLICATION OF SELECT COMMITTEE REPORTS
Monday 12 September
Time of publication
No.
1
Environmental Audit
Noon
HC 1481
   Sustainable Development in the Localism Bill: Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2010-12 (Second Special Report)
 
Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
1
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: New waterways charity—Government response to high level consultation and launch of further consultation on legislation.
2
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers (Gymnich), 2-3 September 2011, Sopot, Poland.
3
Secretary of State for Transport: Maritime and Coastguard Agency business plan.
4
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: DWP Administration: Date on which written statement to be made.
 
 

Prepared 10th September 2011