Order of Business for 11 February 2000

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Order of Business Friday 11th February 2000

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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   LICENSING (YOUNG PERSONS) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Paul Truswell

2   SEX DISCRIMINATION (AMENDMENT) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Robert Walter

3   NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINE RECYCLING BILL:     Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Dr Doug Naysmith

4   HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK (OFFENCES) BILL:    Second Reading.
      Member in Charge:    Mr Malcolm Savidge

At the end of the sitting:

5   ADJOURNMENT

    Proposed subject: BEST pensions     (Mr Russell Brown).

    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 10th February for answer today++

1
   Bridget Prentice (Lewisham East):    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what targets he is setting for the employment of women in the operational fire service.

(110283)

2
   Christine Russell (City of Chester):    To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what progress has been made in reducing rough sleeping in London since he last published an estimate of numbers.

(110298)

3
   Ms Karen Buck (Regent's Park and Kensington North):    To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, if there are proposals to amend the Departmental Expenditure Limit and gross running costs limit for 1999-2000.

(110299)

4
   Valerie Davey (Bristol West):    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress has been made towards achieving the target of publishing a Corporate IT Strategy by March.

(110300)

5
   Mr Phil Hope (Corby):    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what crime reduction targets police authorities will be expected to set over the next five years under the Best Value regime.

(110301)

6
   Bridget Prentice (Lewisham East):    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he intends to review the work of the Parole Board.

(110302)

Standing Committee Notices

    Standing Committee A will meet on Tuesday 15th February at 10.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. and Thursday 17th February at 10.00 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. further to consider the Utilities Bill.
    Standing Committee B will not now meet on Tuesday 15th February and Thursday 17th February.

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	LICENSING (YOUNG PERSONS) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Paul Truswell
2	SEX DISCRIMINATION (AMENDMENT) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Robert Walter
3	NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINE RECYCLING BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Dr Doug Naysmith
4	HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK (OFFENCES) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Malcolm Savidge

5	ADJOURNMENT
	Proposed subject: *BEST pensions* (Mr Russell Brown). *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 10th February for answer today++

1	Bridget Prentice (Lewisham East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what targets he is setting for the employment of women in the operational fire service.
	(110283)
2	Christine Russell (City of Chester): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what progress has been made in reducing rough sleeping in London since he last published an estimate of numbers.
	(110298)
3	Ms Karen Buck (Regent's Park and Kensington North): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, if there are proposals to amend the Departmental Expenditure Limit and gross running costs limit for 1999-2000.
	(110299)
4	Valerie Davey (Bristol West): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress has been made towards achieving the target of publishing a Corporate IT Strategy by March.
	(110300)
5	Mr Phil Hope (Corby): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what crime reduction targets police authorities will be expected to set over the next five years under the Best Value regime.
	(110301)
6	Bridget Prentice (Lewisham East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he intends to review the work of the Parole Board.
	(110302)

Standing Committee Notices
	Standing Committee A will meet on Tuesday 15th February at 10.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. and Thursday 17th February at 10.00 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. further to consider the Utilities Bill. Standing Committee B will not now meet on Tuesday 15th February and Thursday 17th February.



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