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Order of Business Friday 23rd July 1999

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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   CRIMINAL CASES REVIEW (INSANITY) BILL [LORDS]:    Third Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Chris Mullin
2   MENTAL HEALTH (AMENDMENT) (SCOTLAND) BILL:    Not amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered.Member in Charge:    Mr Eric Clarke
For Amendments, see separate Paper.
3   FUR FARMING (PROHIBITION) BILL:    As amended in the Standing Committee, to be further considered.
     Amendment (No. 36) proposed to the Bill, in page 2, line 20, at the end, to insert the words--
     `(c) in Northern Ireland, to the Crown Court'.--(Mr Eric Forth.)
     Question proposed, That the Amendment be made:--Member in Charge:    Maria Eagle.
For Amendments, see separate Paper.
4   REFERENDUMS BILL:    As amended in the Standing Committee, to be further considered.
     Adjourned Debate on Question proposed [21st May], That Clause (Commencement (No. 2)) be read a second time.Member in Charge:    Mr Andrew Robathan
For Amendments, see separate Paper.
5   CROWN PREROGATIVES (PARLIAMENTARY CONTROL) BILL:    Second Reading. (Queen's Consent to be signified).Member in Charge:    Mr Tony Benn
6   TRANSPORT OF FARM ANIMALS BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Gwyn Prosser
7   MILITARY ACTION AGAINST IRAQ (PARLIAMENTARY APPROVAL) BILL:    Second Reading. (Queen's Consent to be signified).Member in Charge:    Mr Tam Dalyell
8   SEA FISHERIES (SHELLFISH) (AMENDMENT) BILL [LORDS]:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Dr Norman A. Godman
9   SEXUAL OFFENCES (ANONYMITY OF DEFENDANTS) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Crispin Blunt
10   RECYCLED CONTENT OF NEWSPRINT BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr David Chaytor
11   COMPUTER MILLENNIUM NON-COMPLIANCE (CONTINGENCY PLANS) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr David Atkinson
12   CANCER CARE BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Paul Marsden
13   FUEL SAFETY BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Fraser Kemp
14   RECYCLING OF HOUSEHOLD WASTE BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Jim Cunningham
15   POVERTY AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION (NATIONAL STRATEGY) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr David Drew
16   CHEQUES (SCOTLAND) BILL:    Adjourned Debate on Second Reading [19th March].
     And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read a second time:--Member in Charge:    Mr John Swinney
17   MOTOR ACCIDENT INJURY COMPENSATION BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Dr Desmond Turner
18   BELLS ON PEDAL CYCLES BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Dr Nick Palmer
19   PREVENTION OF DELAY IN TRIALS BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Miss Anne McIntosh
20   DIGITAL TELEVISION BROADCASTING BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Dr George Turner
21   MISUSE OF DRUGS (AMENDMENT) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Paul Flynn
22   CONCESSIONARY TELEVISION LICENCES FOR PENSIONERS BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr David Winnick
23   NUCLEAR SAFEGUARDS BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Tony Colman
24   PRESCRIPTION CHARGES (HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Dr Howard Stoate
25   RESTRAINING AND PROTECTION ORDERS BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Bridget Prentice
26   COUNTRY LANES AND VILLAGES BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mrs Helen Brinton
27   BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) BILL [LORDS]:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West)
28   ENERGY CONSERVATION (HOUSING) BILL:    Adjourned Debate on Second Reading [30th April].
     And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read a second time:--Member in Charge:    Mr Clive Efford
29   ENERGY EFFICIENCY BILL:    Adjourned Debate on Second Reading [12th March].
     And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read a second time:--Member in Charge:    Mr Clive Efford
30   PENSIONS (AMENDMENT) BILL: Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Andrew Mackinlay
31   WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE (AMENDMENT) BILL: Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr James Wallace
32   REGULATIONS ON SMALL BUSINESSES (REDUCTION) BILL: Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr John Bercow
33   HARE COURSING BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas
34   AGE LIMITS ON HEALTH CARE BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Dr Vincent Cable
35   HEALTH CARE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY BILL:    Adjourned Debate on Second Reading [23rd April].
     And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read a second time:- Member in Charge:    Sir Robert Smith
36   ACCESS TO ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Matthew Taylor
37   PLANNING APPEALS BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Nigel Evans
38   BUS FUEL DUTY (EXEMPTIONS) BILL:    Adjourned Debate on Second Reading [12th March].
     And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read a second time:--Member in Charge:    Mr Patrick McLoughlin
39   PUBLIC HOUSE NAMES BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mrs Ann Winterton
40   EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS (GIBRALTAR) BILL [LORDS]:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Simon Hughes
41   ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION (CYCLE PARKING) BILL [LORDS]:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Ben Bradshaw
42   WAITING TIMES (NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr David Amess
43   STREETWORKS BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Christopher Fraser
44   ROYAL PARKS (TRADING) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Peter Brooke
45   HOUSE OF COMMONS DISQUALIFICATION (AMENDMENT) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Siobhain McDonagh
46   PARLIAMENTARY CONTROL OF THE EXECUTIVE BILL:    Second Reading. (Queen's Consent to be signified).Member in Charge:    Mr David Davis
47   GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD AND PRODUCER LIABILITY BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Alan Simpson
48   HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Andrew Dismore
49   EMPTY HOMES BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr David Kidney
50   ACADEMIC AND ACADEMIC-RELATED STAFF PAY AND CONDITIONS BILL [LORDS]:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Dr Brian Iddon
51   BROADCASTING (RELIGIOUS PROGRAMMING) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Edward Leigh
52   CHILDREN'S RIGHTS COMMISSIONER BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Hilton Dawson
53   ROAD TRAFFIC (ENFORCEMENT POWERS) BILL [LORDS]:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Tony McNulty
54   EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS (INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Tony Benn
+  55   BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE    [No debate]
 Margaret Beckett
        That, at the sitting on Monday 26th July, the Speaker shall not adjourn the House until any Message from the Lords shall have been received.
If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 2.30 p.m.
At the end of the sitting:
56   ADJOURNMENT
 
        Proposed subject: Procedures in the case of sudden death: the case of Mr David Cunliffe     (Dr Brian Iddon).
        Debate may continue until 3.00 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 11).

Written Questions tabled on Thursday 22nd July for answer today++
1  
  
Mr Barry Gardiner (Brent North):    To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, when he will publish the 15th annual report of the Chief Adjudication Officer; and if he will make a statement.
(93204)
2  
  
Mr Malcolm Savidge (Aberdeen North):    To ask the President of the Council, what recent assessment she has made of the state of readiness of Government departments and the wider public sector for millennium compliance.
(93205)
3  
  
Mr Geraint Davies (Croydon Central):    To ask the Chairman of the Catering Committee, when the Government's Annual Report for 1998-99 will be published.
(93258)
4  
  
Mr Frank Roy (Motherwell and Wishaw):    To ask the Chairman of the Catering Committee, when he expects to publish the fourth annual Civil Service Fast Stream Report.
(93259)
5  
  
Mr Iain Coleman (Hammersmith and Fulham):    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when he intends to place in the Library the Report for 1998 by Dame Elizabeth Anson, relating to refusal of entry clearance where there is no right of appeal.
(93260)
6  
  
Ann Keen (Brentford and Isleworth):    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what approach he is making to the European Court of Human Rights over the cases of Euan Sutherland and Christopher Morris.
(93261)
7  
  
Mrs Diana Organ (Forest of Dean):    To ask the Minister of State, Lord Chancellor's Department, when the Government intends to publish the annual report of the Chief Inspector of the Magistrates' Courts Service; and if he will make a statement on the modernisation of magistrates' courts.
(93262)
8  
  
Mr Ivor Caplin (Hove):    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he will make available to the House the Annual Report and Financial Statements 1998-99 of the New Millennium Experience Company.
(93263)
9  
  
Ms Dari Taylor (Stockton South):    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the United Kingdom Passport Agency Business Plan 1998-99 and annual report will be published.
(93264)
10  
  
Mr Clive Efford (Eltham):    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what were the costs of the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry, including the costs arising from the publication by the Inquiry of the names of the witnesses in Appendix 11 of the Inquiry's report; and if he will make a statement.
(93265)
11  
  
Mr Brian White (North East Milton Keynes):    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he expects to make a decision on whether the exclusion from the United Kingdom of Mr Louis Farrakhan is to be maintained.
(93266)
12  
  
Mr Tony Colman (Putney):    To ask the Trade and Industry, if he has received the 1998 annual reports of the recognised supervisory bodies for company auditors under Part II of the Companies Act 1989; and if he will make a statement.
(93426)
13  
  
Mr Colin Burgon (Elmet):    To ask the Trade and Industry, what proportion of bills were paid on time by Government departments and their agencies during the financial year 1998-99.
(93427)
14  
  
Dr Brian Iddon (Bolton South East):    To ask the Trade and Industry, if he will make a statement about weights and measures.
(93428)
15  
  
Dr Stephen Ladyman (South Thanet):    To ask the Trade and Industry, what plans the Government has to promote electronic commerce.
(93429)
16  
  
Mr David Drew (Stroud):    To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, when the Intervention Board will publish the 1998-99 Annual Report and Accounts.
(93494)

 
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