House of Commons
Session 2010-12
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Summary Agenda Monday 19 December 2011
Summary Agenda
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2.30 pm |
Prayers. |
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Afterwards |
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence, including at 3.15 pm Topical Questions. |
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3.30 pm |
Urgent Questions, Ministerial Statements, including on Government response to the Independent Commission on Banking Report. |
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Afterwards |
Presentation of Bill (without debate). |
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General Debate: Apprenticeships (may continue until 10.00 pm). |
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At the end of the sitting |
Presentation of Public Petition (without debate). |
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Adjournment Debate: Proposed closure of the inpatient mental health unit in Burton (Andrew Griffiths) (until 10.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later). |
MEMORANDUM
CHRISTMAS ADJOURNMENT 2011
Members wishing to table Questions in person may do so in the usual way in the Table Office until 7.30 pm or the rise of the House (whichever is earlier) on Tuesday 20 December. Thereafter, they may table oral and written questions electronically or by post.
QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER
Under Standing Order No. 22(6), the Speaker has made the following arrangements for tabling Questions for oral answer in the first sitting week in January:
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Last date for tabling* |
Date for answer |
Departments etc |
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Tuesday 20 December |
Tuesday 10 January |
Health (T) |
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Tuesday 20 December |
Wednesday 11 January |
Scotland |
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Tuesday 20 December |
Thursday 12 January |
Transport (T) |
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Tuesday 10 January |
Monday 16 January |
Education (T) |
* The latest time for tabling is 12.30 pm on each of these days.
The results of the shuffles on 20 December will be published on 21 December. They will be available from the Vote Office and on the internet at http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmfutoral/futoral.pdf.
For further details of last tabling days for other departments and answering bodies, see the Order of Questions rota available from the Vote Office and on the internet at http://www.parliament.uk/documents/commons-table-office/order-of-oral-questions.pdf.
QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN ANSWER
For Questions tabled until the rise of the House on Tuesday 20 December, the earliest named day for written answer is Tuesday 10 January.
After the House has adjourned on Tuesday 20 December, Questions tabled for ordinary written answer and for named day written answer up to 4.30 pm on Monday 9 January will be treated as having been tabled on 9 January. Questions for ordinary written answer will be for answer on Wednesday 11 January, and Questions for named day written answer will be for answer not earlier than Thursday 12 January.