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Order of Business Wednesday 8th April 1998
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* 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.
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At 9.30 a.m. | Prayers |
At 9.35 a.m. | |||
1 | ADJOURNMENT [Until 2.00 p.m.] | ||
The Prime Minister | |||
That this House do now adjourn. | |||
Subjects proposed to be raised on the Motion for the Adjournment of the House: | |||
9.35 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. | Matters to be considered before the forthcoming adjournment (Standing Order No. 10(3)). | ||
12.30 p.m. - 1.00 p.m. | Mr Julian Brazier | The future of the combat arms of the Territorial Army. | |
1.00 p.m. - 1.30 p.m. | Mr Llew Smith | Health deprivation in Blaenau Gwent and the reconfiguration of NHS trusts. | |
1.30 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. | Mr Tim Yeo | The Legal Aid Board: the case of Mrs Stephanie Atkinson. | |
The Motion for the Adjournment of the House will lapse at 2.00 p.m. and the sitting will be suspended until 2.30 p.m. (Standing Order No. 10). | |||
At 2.30 p.m. |
At 3.00 p.m. |
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister
At 3.30 p.m. | Private Notice Questions (if any)
Ministerial Statements (if any) |
1 | BRITISH MUSEUM (LINDISFARNE GOSPELS) [Up to 20 minutes] |
Mr Fraser Kemp
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+ 2 | CRIME AND DISORDER BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading. [Until 10.00 p.m.] |
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+ 3 | CRIME AND DISORDER BILL [LORDS] [MONEY]: Queen's Recommendation signified. [No debate] |
Dawn Primarolo
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+ 4 | DELEGATED LEGISLATION [No debate after 10.00 p.m.] |
Mrs Ann Taylor
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At the end of the sitting: |
5 | ADJOURNMENT |
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1 | European Standing Committee B | 10.30 a.m. | Room 9 (public) |
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2 | Fourth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation | 4.30 p.m. | Room 9 (public) |
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3 | Agriculture | 9.00 a.m. | Room 20 (private) |
4 | Defence | 10.00 a.m. 10.30 a.m. |
Room 15 (private) (public) |
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5 | Trade and Industry | 10.00 a.m. | Room 6 (private) |
6 | Social Security | 10.30 a.m. | Room 19 (private) |
7 | Education and Employment: Employment Sub-Committee | 3.45 p.m. 4.00 p.m. |
Room 6 (private) (public) |
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8 | Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs: Transport Sub-Committee | 3.45 p.m. 4.00 p.m. |
Room 15 (private) (public) |
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9 | Northern Ireland Affairs | 3.45 p.m. | Room 7 (private) |
10 | Treasury | 4.00 p.m. | Room 8 (private) |
11 | Selection | 4.15 p.m. | Room 13 (private) |
1 | Rachel Squire (Dunfermline West): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to make available further information on NATO and NATO enlargement. |
(38711) | |
2 | Ms Beverley Hughes (Stretford and Urmston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what functions are ascribed to the English National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting under section 6(1) (e) of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1997; and if the Board received funding in respect of those functions. |
(38712) | |
3 | Mr James Plaskitt (Warwick and Leamington): To ask the President of the Board of Trade, what topics were discussed at the EU Ministerial Council on the Internal Market on 30th March; and what matters were voted upon. |
(38769) | |
4 | Mr Terry Rooney (Bradford North): To ask the President of the Board of Trade, what progress is being made in implementing the EC directives on working time and young workers. |
(38770) | |
5 | Mr Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will indicate the arrangements for ministerial responsibilities in his Department for Gibraltar following the recent review of dependent territories. |
(38771) | |
6 | Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Canning Town): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement on the future of the former Royal Yacht 'Britannia'. |
(38772) | |
7 | Mr Ernie Ross (Dundee West): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, when the Government will review the legislation relating to the Environment Agency and Scottish Environment Protection Agency in line with the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution. |
(38773) | |
8 | Mr John Hutton (Barrow and Furness): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if the Government will review the legislation relating to the Environment Agency and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency as recommended by the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution. |
(38774) | |
9 | Charlotte Atkins (Staffordshire Moorlands): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what are the key targets set for the Chief Executive of the Defence Transport and Movements Executive for the financial year 1998-99. |
(38775) | |
10 | Charlotte Atkins (Staffordshire Moorlands): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what are the key targets set for the Chief Executive of the Defence Postal and Courier Services Agency for the financial year 1998-99. |
(38776) | |
11 | Ms Dari Taylor (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, when he plans to announce funding for Early Years Development Plans. |
(38777) | |
12 | Ms Linda Perham (Ilford North): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement about London taxi fares and fees. |
(38778) | |
13 | Mr Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what further progress has been made towards resolving cases of personal pensions mis-selling. |
(38751) | |
14 | Mr Alan Johnson (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when he intends to issue a revised circular on planning and affordable housing; and if he will make a statement. |
(38755) | |
15 | Mr John Heppell (Nottingham East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on progress made in the development of legislation on fire safety. |
(38835) | |
16 | Mr John Heppell (Nottingham East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if the European Commission has issued a letter under Article 169 of the Treaty of Rome challenging the United Kingdom's implementation of the general fire safety provisions of the European Framework Directive. |
(38836) | |
17 | Mr Fraser Kemp (Houghton and Washington East): To ask Mr Attorney General, what consideration the Crown Prosecution Service has given to the implications of the judgment of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) in R Üof2Ýv W and another; and what arrangements exist for liaison with the Inland Revenue about criminal cases with a tax aspect. |
(38837) | |
18 | Mrs Betty Williams (Conwy): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps he is taking to increase the number of female appointments to public bodies in Wales. |
(38838) | |
19 | Mr David Borrow (South Ribble): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what decision he has made on the implementation of the recommendations in the Army's storage rationalisation study. |
(38839) | |
20 | Mr David Borrow (South Ribble): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he plans to continue to call out reservists to support military operations. |
(38840) | |
21 | Mr Martin Caton (Gower): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what are the Key Targets set for the Chief Executive of the Defence Clothing And Textiles Agency for the Financial Year 1998-99. |
(38841) | |
22 | Mr Martin Caton (Gower): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what are the Key Targets set for the Chief Executive of the Army Base Storage and Distribution Agency for the Financial Year 1998-99. |
(38842) | |
23 | Fiona Mactaggart (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to strengthen immigration legislation to tackle abuse of the United Kingdom's immigration control. |
(38843) | |
24 | Fiona Mactaggart (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on the outcome of the Justice and Home Affairs Council held in Brussels on 19th March. |
(38844) | |
25 | Mrs Joan Humble (Blackpool North and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when the Eyre review of the future of the Lyric Theatre in London will be made public. |
(38845) | |
26 | Ms Linda Perham (Ilford North): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if the arrangements for single vehicle approval due to come into effect on 1st May will be modified; and if he will make a statement. |
(38916) | |
27 | Yvette Cooper (Pontefract and Castleford): To ask the President of the Board of Trade, when the former coalminers suffering from lung disease are likely to receive compensation following the recent High Court decision against the British Coal Corporation. |
(38924) | |
28 | Mr Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington): To ask the President of the Board of Trade, what advice DTI inspectors have given on the prosecution of Mr Gerald James. |
(38920) | |
29 | Mr Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington): To ask the President of the Board of Trade, why proceedings for disqualification as company directors were dropped in the case of two of the directors of Astra. |
(38921) | |
30 | Mr Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington): To ask the President of the Board of Trade, what assessement she has made of the comments of Lord Justice Rattee on the proceedings in the case against Mr Gerald James; and if she will make a statement. |
(38922) | |
31 | Mr Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington): To ask the President of the Board of Trade, when during the last eight months the contents of the letter of 7th April 1993 from J. M. Moulsdale to the Deputy Inspector of Companies were drawn to her attention. |
(38923) | |
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