Order of Business for Friday 7 March 2008

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Order of Business Friday 7 March 2008

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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

PRIVATE EQUITY (TRANSFER OF UNDERTAKINGS AND PROTECTION OF EMPLOYMENT) BILL: Second Reading.

Member in charge: Mr John Heppell

2

ENERGY SAVING (DAYLIGHT) BILL: Second Reading.

Member in charge: Mr Tim Yeo

3

COPYRIGHT IN SOUND RECORDINGS AND PERFORMERS’ RIGHTS (TERM EXTENSION) BILL: Second Reading.

Member in charge: Pete Wishart [R] indicates that the Member has declared a relevant interest.[R]

4

BRITISH BOARD OF FILM CLASSIFICATION (ACCOUNTABILITY TO PARLIAMENT AND APPEALS) BILL: Adjourned Debate on Second Reading
[29th February]

   And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read a second time.

Member in charge: Mr Julian Brazier

Debate may continue until 2.30 p.m.

At the end of the sitting:

5

ADJOURNMENT

   Proposed subject: Walsall Council and Mr Mark Kemp, Liz McDonald, Mr David Parish and Mr Peter Francis (Mr Bruce George).

   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

Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: Lloyd’s.

2

Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: Procurement: Government banking contracts.

3

Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Slovene Presidency of the European Union: Agenda for the General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC), 10th and 11th March 2008.

4

Secretary of State for the Home Department: Justice and Home Affairs Council 28th February 2008.

General Committee Notices

        A Public Bill Committee will meet on Tuesday 11th March at 10.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. further to consider the Energy Bill.

        A Public Bill Committee will meet on Wednesday 12th March at 9.30 a.m. to consider the Special Educational Needs (Information) Bill.

        A European Standing Committee will meet on Monday 10th March at 4.30 p.m. to consider European Union Documents No. 14937/07, No. 15413/07 and No. 16682/07 and Addenda 1 and 2 relating to European defence equipment market and European Defence Agency.

        The First Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Monday 10th March at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Rail Vehicle Accessibility (B2007 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2008.

        The Second Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Monday 10th March at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Crown Agents Holding and Realisation Board (Prescribed Day) Order 2008.

        The Third Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 11th March at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Northern Rock plc Compensation Scheme Order 2008.

        The Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 11th March at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Offender Management Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2008.

        The Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Wednesday 12th March at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft Grants to the Churches Conservation Trust Order 2008.

        The Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Thursday 13th March at 8.55 a.m. to consider the draft Local Involvement Networks (Duty of Services-Providers to Allow Entry) Regulations 2008.



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