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Order of Business 12 March 2004

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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.

+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.


At 9.30 a.m.      Prayers
Afterwards

Main Business

        Note: If proceedings on the first bill end before 2.30 p.m., the second Bill and, possibly, subsequent Bills may be debated in the time remaining. After 2.30 p.m., only those Bills which are unopposed may make further progress.


  1  

CARDIAC RISK IN THE YOUNG (SCREENING) BILL:      Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:      Ms Dari Taylor
  2  

PROPERTY REPAIRS (PROHIBITION OF COLD-CALLING) BILL:      Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:      Mr Andrew Robathan
  3  

MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE DISC BILL:      Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:      Andy Burnham
  4  

HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK (OFFENCES) BILL:      Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:      Mr Andrew Love
  5  

CIVIL SERVICE BILL:      Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:      Mr Oliver Heald
Debate may continue until 2.30 p.m.

+  6  

NOMINATION OF SELECT COMMITTEES

[No debate after 2.30 p.m.]

      Mr Peter Hain
        That the Standing Orders be amended as follows:—

      (1)   In Standing Order No. 15 (Exempted business), line 18, leave out from `committees' to `which' in line 20 and insert `to which that paragraph applies'.

      (2)   In Standing Order No. 121 (Nomination of select committees), line 10, leave out from `under' to `, or' in line 13 and insert `the Standing Orders of this House (with the exception of the Liaison Committee, the Committee of Selection, the Committee on Standards and Privileges and any Committee established under a temporary Standing Order).'.

            As an Amendment to Mr Peter Hain's proposed Motion (Nomination of Select Committees):—
      Mr Eric Forth
        Line      7,      leave out from first `Committee' to end and add `and the Committee of Selection).'.

An explanatory memorandum is available in the Vote Office.
If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 2.30 p.m.

At the end of the sitting:

  7  

ADJOURNMENT

        Proposed subject:      Prostate Cancer (Dr Howard Stoate).

        Debate may continue until 3.00 p.m., or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 11).


Written Ministerial Statements to be made today

1    Secretary of State for the Home Department:      Reforming the Coroner and Death Certification Service.
2    Secretary of State for the Home Department:      Update on the investigation into operation of the E.C. Association Agreements.
3    Secretary of State for Northern Ireland:      Future arrangements for Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's Science Service.
4    Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer:      Mortgage market.

 

 
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