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Contents Noticeboard Parliament: the week ahead   Business Business of the House of Commons 7 - 11 December 1998 Forthcoming Business of the House of Commons 14 December 1998 - 15 January 1999 Forthcoming Business of the House of Lords 14 - 17 December 1998 Order of Oral Questions 11 January - 1 April 1999   Legislation Public Legislation - General Notes Public Bills - before Parliament 1998-99 Presentation and Publication of Bills and Acts Private Legislation - General Notes Private Bills - before Parliament 1998-99 Transport and Works Act Orders - 1998-99 Draft Provisional Orders and Order Confirmation Bills as at 12 December 1998 Northern Ireland Legislation as at 12 December 1998 Deregulation Orders as at 12 December 1998   Committees Standing Committees: membership/public meetings Commons Select Committees: membership/public meetings Departmental Select Committee inquiries Lords Select Committees: public meetings Select Committee Publications: evidence/reports/ government responses/NAO reports   Documents etc, received White and Green Papers received since the last bulletin European Communities Documents received since the last bulletin Early Day Motions tabled between 4 - 10 December 1998   Members of Parliament By Elections and New MPs since the General Election May 1997 State of the Parties in the House of Commons as at 12 December 1998 Political Party Contacts   Information about the House of Commons Address Book - how to contact Parliament Internet Selective Index