Order of Business for Tuesday 13th June 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 2.30 p.m.       Prayers

Afterwards

Private Business

    Note: Private business is not debated at this time, and may not be proceeded with if opposed.

Third Reading

City of Newcastle upon Tyne Bill [Lords]. (By Order.)

Mr John McDonnell
Mr Andrew Mackinlay

    On Third Reading of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne Bill [Lords], to move, That the Bill be read the third time upon this day six months.

Second Reading

Greenham and Crookham Commons Bill. (By Order.)

Mr Andrew F. Bennett
Mr Andrew Mackinlay
Mr John McDonnell
Mr Jeremy Corbyn

    On Second Reading of the Greenham and Crookham Commons Bill, to move, That the Bill be read a second time upon this day six months.

Afterwards

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions

*1 Mr Alan W. Williams (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr):    When he last met the Chairman of the Environment Agency to discuss the performance of the Agency; and what matters were discussed.

( 123989 )

*2 Mr Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central):    If he will make a statement on funding for light rail services.

( 123990 )

*3 Shona McIsaac (Cleethorpes):    What progress the Government is making in reducing disadvantage in coastal towns.

( 123991 )

*4 Mr Nick St. Aubyn (Guildford):    What representations he has received concerning the construction of new waste incinerators.

( 123992 )

*5 Kali Mountford (Colne Valley):    If he will make a statement on beacon councils.

( 123993 )

*6 Dr Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Inverclyde):    How many (a) commercial fishermen have been lost at sea and (b) fishing vessels have (i) capsized and (ii) foundered in each of the past three years.

( 123994 )

*7 Mr Denis MacShane (Rotherham):    What steps he is taking to ensure the safety of cyclists in London.

( 123995 )

*8 Ms Rosie Winterton (Doncaster Central):    If he will make a statement on housing investment.

( 123996 )

*9 Joan Ruddock (Lewisham, Deptford):    If he will make a statement on the progress of the review of separation distances for GM crops undergoing farm-scale trials in the UK.

( 123997 )

*10 Mr Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow West):    If he will make a statement on the Housing Investment Programme.

( 123998 )

*11 Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley):    If he will make a statement on progress in the bi-lateral negotiations with the United States of America on air service agreements for transatlantic routes.

( 123999 )

*12 Mr Peter L. Pike (Burnley):    What steps his Department proposes to take to assist those local authorities with large numbers of empty private sector houses.

( 124000 )

*13 Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York):    If he will make a statement on the incidence of road accidents in NorthYorkshire in the last three years; and if he will make a statement.

( 124001 )

*14 Mr Andrew Robathan (Blaby):    What recent representations he has received from the RMT union on the provisions of the Transport Bill.

( 124002 )

*15 Mr Stephen McCabe (Birmingham, Hall Green):    If he will make a statement on the activities of the Regional Development Agency in the West Midlands.

( 124003 )

*16 Mr Desmond Swayne (New Forest West):    If he has met the Director General of the Association of Train Operating Companies to discuss the future of the railways.

( 124005 )

*17 Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley):    What recent representations he has received concerning the construction of new houses on greenfield land and the Green Belt.

( 124006 )

*18 Mr Geraint Davies (Croydon Central):    What representations he has received about the extension of the Croydon Tramlink and its linkage to the London Underground.

( 124007 )

*19 Mr Simon Hughes (North Southwark and Bermondsey):    What plans he has to improve safety at railway stations.

( 124008 )

*20 Charlotte Atkins (Staffordshire Moorlands):    What Government support is available to industry to reopen disused railway lines to reduce the number of journeys by heavy lorries.

( 124009 )

*21 Mr Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington):    What discussions are taking place between his Department and transport undertakers on concessionary transport for pensioners.

( 124010 )

*22 Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold):    If he will make a statement on the progress of the Government's traffic reduction policy.

( 124011 )

*23 Mr Christopher Gill (Ludlow):    What representations he has received concerning the waste incineration directive.

( 124012 )

*24 Mr Edward Leigh (Gainsborough):    If he will make a statement about the introduction of congestion taxes and car bans in London.

( 124013 )

*25 Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford and Southend East):    If it is his policy to support the approval of ring roads as a means of reducing traffic congestion and pollution.

( 124014 )

*26 Mr Peter Luff (Mid Worcestershire):    What assessment he has made of the level of fly-tipping and other illegal waste disposal in Worcestershire; and if he will make a statement.

( 124015 )

*27 Mr David Heath (Somerton and Frome):    What representations he has received from parish councils concerning cyber-squatting of parish council names.

( 124016 )

*28 Mr Bob Blizzard (Waveney):    If he will make a statement on his target for recycling household waste.

( 124017 )

*29 Mr Peter Bottomley (Worthing West):    What plans he has to issue new regional planning guidance on housebuilding targets.

( 124018 )

*30 Mrs Eleanor Laing (Epping Forest):    If he will make a statement on planning controls on mobile phone masts.

( 124019 )

*31 Mr Dominic Grieve (Beaconsfield):    If he will make a statement on the proposed regional planning guidance on new housebuilding targets.

( 124020 )

*32 Mr Shaun Woodward (Witney):    If he will make a statement on progress in ensuring that the needs of ethnic minorities are recognised in the New Deal for Communities.

( 124021 )

*33 Ms Hazel Blears (Salford):    What responses he has received to the consultation on the National Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal.

( 124022 )

*34 Mr Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock):    If he will make a statement on plans for road charging on motorways.

( 124023 )

*35 Mr David Drew (Stroud):    What further proposals he plans to bring forward for the use of brownfield sites in rural areas.

( 124024 )

*36 Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede and Weybridge):    What assessment he has made of the benefits of directly-elected mayors.

( 124025 )

*37 Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury):    If he will make a statement about the planned Cabinet-style operation of local government.

( 124026 )

*38 Mr Peter Viggers (Gosport):    If he will make a statement about the introducton of congestion taxes and car bans in London.

( 124027 )

*39 Mr Paul Marsden (Shrewsbury and Atcham):    If he will make a statement on funding for the Flaxmill project in Shrewsbury.

( 124028 )

At 3.30 p.m. Private Notice Questions (if any)
Ministerial Statements (if any)

Preliminary Business

Ten minute rule Motion

  1
TICKET TOUTING (LONDON UNDERGROUND)    [Up to 20 minutes]

Mr Neil Gerrard

    That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the law in relation to the sale of London Underground tickets by unauthorised persons.

    The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to ten minutes (Standing Order No. 23).

    Note: Provision has been made for a Business Motion to be moved at 10.00 p.m. (Standing Order No. 15).

Main Business

+  2
COUNTRYSIDE AND RIGHTS OF WAY BILL:       As amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered. (Queen's Consent and Prince of Wales's Consent to be signified on Third Reading.)    [Until any hour]

Mr Secretary Prescott

    That the Countryside and Rights of Way Bill, as amended, be considered in the following order: Amendments relating to Clause 1, Schedule 1, Clause 2, Schedule 2, Clauses 3 to 8, Schedule 3, Clauses 9 to 42 and Schedule 4; New Clauses relating to Part I; Amendments relating to Clauses 43 to 47, Schedule 5, Clauses 48 and 49, Schedule 6, Clauses 50 to 57, Schedule 7 and Clauses 58 and 59; New Clauses relating to Part II; Amendments relating to Clause 60, Schedule 8, Clause 61, Schedule 9, Clauses 62 to 65 and Schedule 10; New Clauses relating to Part III; Amendments relating to Clauses 66 to 70, Schedule 11 and Clauses 71 and 72; remaining new Clauses; new Schedules.

For Amendments, see separate Paper.

Debate may continue until any hour if the 10.00 p.m. Business Motion is agreed to.

At 10.00 p.m.

+
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE    [No debate]

The Prime Minister

    That, at this day's sitting, the Countryside and Rights of Way Bill may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour.

To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 15).

+  3
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE    [No debate]

Mr Secretary Prescott

    That the Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 62) on Private Finance Initiative (HC 458), which was laid before this House on 19th May, be approved.

To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).

At the end of the sitting:

  4
ADJOURNMENT

    Proposed subject: Enforcement of government codes of practice on taxation (Mr Oliver Letwin).

    Debate may continue until 10.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).

COMMITTEE MEETINGS

STANDING COMMITTEES

1 Standing Committee A 10.30 a.m.
4.30 p.m. Room 12 (public)
(public)

Further to consider the Local Government Bill [Lords].

2 Standing Committee B 10.30 a.m. Room 11 (public)

To consider the Police (Northern Ireland) Bill.

3 Standing Committee F 10.30 a.m. Room 14 (public)

To consider the Limited Liability Partnership Bill [Lords].

4 Standing Committee G 10.30 a.m.
4.30 p.m. Room 9 (public)
(public)

Further to consider the Care Standards Bill [Lords].

5 Standing Committee H 10.30 a.m.
4.30 p.m. Room 10 (public)
(public)

Further to consider the Finance Bill.

SELECT COMMITTEES

6 Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs: Environment Sub-Committee 9.45 a.m.
10.00 a.m. Room 16 (private)
(public)

Subject: UK Biodiversity.

Witnesses: Association of Local Government Ecologists and the Local Government Association; Wildlife Trusts (at 10.40 a.m.); Game Conservancy Trust (at 11.20 a.m.).

7 Environmental Audit 10.00 a.m.
10.45 a.m. Room 19 (private)
(public)

Subject: Energy Efficiency.

Witnesses: The Rt. Hon. Helen Liddell MP, Minister of State for Energy, Department of Trade and Industry; Lord Whitty, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

8 Foreign Affairs 10.00 a.m.
10.30 a.m. Room 15 (private)
(public)

Subject: China.

Witnesses: Mr Hugh Davies, Asia Desk, Prudential plc (former British Senior Representative [Ambassador] on Sino-British Joint Liaison Group), Dr Chris Hughes and Professor Michael Yahuda, London School of Economics, and Ms Katie Lee, Director, UK-China Centre; Mr James Harding, The Financial Times, and Mr Graham Hutchings and Ms Lorna Ball, World Service (at 11.45 a.m.).

9 Home Affairs 10.15 a.m.
10.30 a.m. Room 21 (private)
(public)

Subject: Physical Controls at UK Ports of Entry.

Witnesses: Home Office officials.

10 Standards and Privileges 10.30 a.m. Room 13 (private)

11 Treasury 10.30 a.m.
10.45 a.m. Room 8 (private)
(public)

Subject: Economic and Monetary Union.

Witnesses: Mr James Barty, Chief European Equities Economist, Deutsche Bank, Professor Ian Begg, Joint Director, European Institute, South Bank University, Mr Roger Bootle, Specialist Adviser to the Committee on Monetary Policy, Professor Willem Buiter, former member of the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee and now Chief Economist of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and Mr Daniel Gros, Director, Centre for European Policy Studies.

12 Statutory Instruments Immediately
after the meeting
of the Joint
Committee on
Statutory
Instruments Room 7 (private)

JOINT COMMITTEE

13 Statutory Instruments 4.15 p.m. Room 7 (private)

[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]

Written Questions tabled on Monday 12th June for answer today++

1 Maria Eagle (Liverpool, Garston): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proposals he has for changes to the 2000-01 Department expenditure limits within his responsibility.

( 126025 )

2 Maria Eagle (Liverpool, Garston): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will publish the report of the Prison Service race relations group.

( 126026 )

3 Mr Jim Murphy (Eastwood): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what arrangements have been made following the expiry of the term of appointment of the President of the Interception of Communications Tribunal on 4th April; and if he will make a statement.

( 126027 )

4 Mr Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what proposals there are to amend his departmental expenditure limit and running costs limit for 2000-01.

( 126028 )

5 Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what key targets have been set for the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office for the financial year 2000-01.

( 126064 )

6 Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement on arrangements for the delivery of communication and information services to his Department.

( 126065 )

7 Mr Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when copies of the report on the impact of the love letter computer virus on Government IT systems will be placed in the Library.

( 126066 )

8 Mr Phil Hope (Corby): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he has received the annual report for 1999 of the Complaints Audit Committee of the Immigration and Nationality Directorate; and if he will make a statement.

( 126067 )

9 Mr Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, what proposals he has to amend the departmental expenditure limit for 2000-01.

( 126068 )

10 Mr Christopher Leslie (Shipley): To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, when he will publish consultation papers on (a) establishing a salaried defence service and draft code of conduct for salaried defenders employed by the Legal Services Commission and (b) choice of representative in criminal proceedings.

( 126069 )

11 Mr Christopher Leslie (Shipley): To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, what proposals he has to amend the Lord Chancellor's Department's departmental expenditure limit for 2000-01.

( 126070 )

12 Mrs Jackie Lawrence (Preseli Pembrokeshire): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what changes are proposed to the Inland Revenue departmental expenditure limit and running costs limit for 2000-01.

( 126071 )

13 Mrs Jackie Lawrence (Preseli Pembrokeshire): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what changes are proposed to HM Treasury's departmental expenditure limit and running costs limit for 2000-01.

( 126072 )

14 Mrs Jackie Lawrence (Preseli Pembrokeshire): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what changes are proposed to HM Customs and Excise departmental expenditure limit and running costs limit for 2000-01.

( 126073 )

15 Mr Paul Goggins (Wythenshawe and Sale East): To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what proposals he has to amend his Department's expenditure limit and running costs limit for 2000-01.

( 126157 )

16 Mr Colin Pickthall (West Lancashire): To ask the Prime Minister, when the Performance and Innovation Unit will publish its report on the pursuit and seizure of criminal assets; and if he will make a statement.

( 126158 )

17 Mr Paul Goggins (Wythenshawe and Sale East): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what changes will be made to his departmental expenditure limit and running costs limit for his Department and the Office of Telecommunications.

( 126230 )

18 Mr Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, when the quinqennial review of the Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils will take place; and what the terms of reference for the review will be.

( 126231 )

19 Dr George Turner (North West Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if he will publish figures for the United Kingdom's stocks of civil plutonium and uranium as at 31st December 1999.

( 126232 )

20 Helen Jones (Warrington North): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, when he will announce his decisions on Veridian Power Resources Ltd's proposals to build gas-fired power stations at the Rockware Glass factories at Knottingly and Doncaster.

( 126233 )

21 Mr Colin Burgon (Elmet): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the United Nations Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation for damage resulting from transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal, which opened for signature on 6th March.

( 126234 )

Main Business
+ 2	COUNTRYSIDE AND RIGHTS OF WAY BILL: As amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered. (Queen's Consent and Prince of Wales's Consent to be signified on Third Reading.) [Until any hour]
	Mr Secretary Prescott
	That the Countryside and Rights of Way Bill, as amended, be considered in the following order: Amendments relating to Clause 1, Schedule 1, Clause 2, Schedule 2, Clauses 3 to 8, Schedule 3, Clauses 9 to 42 and Schedule 4; New Clauses relating to Part I; Amendments relating to Clauses 43 to 47, Schedule 5, Clauses 48 and 49, Schedule 6, Clauses 50 to 57, Schedule 7 and Clauses 58 and 59; New Clauses relating to Part II; Amendments relating to Clause 60, Schedule 8, Clause 61, Schedule 9, Clauses 62 to 65 and Schedule 10; New Clauses relating to Part III; Amendments relating to Clauses 66 to 70, Schedule 11 and Clauses 71 and 72; remaining new Clauses; new Schedules.
	*For Amendments, see separate Paper.*
	Debate may continue until any hour if the 10.00 p.m. Business Motion is agreed to.

At 10.00 p.m.
+	BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE [No debate]
	The Prime Minister
	That, at this day's sitting, the Countryside and Rights of Way Bill may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour.
	To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 15).

+ 3	LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE [No debate]
	Mr Secretary Prescott
	That the Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 62) on Private Finance Initiative (HC 458), which was laid before this House on 19th May, be approved.
	To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
At the end of the sitting:
4	ADJOURNMENT
	Proposed subject: Enforcement of government codes of practice on taxation* (Mr Oliver Letwin).*
	Debate may continue until 10.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).

COMMITTEE MEETINGS
STANDING COMMITTEES
1	Standing Committee A	10.30 a.m. 4.30 p.m.	Room 12 (public) (public)
	Further to consider the Local Government Bill [Lords].
2	Standing Committee B	10.30 a.m.	Room 11 (public)
	To consider the Police (Northern Ireland) Bill.
3	Standing Committee F	10.30 a.m.	Room 14 (public)
	To consider the Limited Liability Partnership Bill [Lords].
4	Standing Committee G	10.30 a.m. 4.30 p.m.	Room 9 (public) (public)
	Further to consider the Care Standards Bill [Lords].
5	Standing Committee H	10.30 a.m. 4.30 p.m.	Room 10 (public) (public)
	Further to consider the Finance Bill.
SELECT COMMITTEES
6	Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs: Environment Sub-Committee	9.45 a.m. 10.00 a.m.	Room 16 (private) (public)
	Subject: UK Biodiversity.
	Witnesses: Association of Local Government Ecologists and the Local Government Association; Wildlife Trusts (at 10.40 a.m.); Game Conservancy Trust (at 11.20 a.m.).
7	Environmental Audit	10.00 a.m. 10.45 a.m.	Room 19 (private) (public)
	Subject: Energy Efficiency.
	Witnesses: The Rt. Hon. Helen Liddell MP, Minister of State for Energy, Department of Trade and Industry; Lord Whitty, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.
8	Foreign Affairs	10.00 a.m. 10.30 a.m.	Room 15 (private) (public)
	Subject: China.
	Witnesses: Mr Hugh Davies, Asia Desk, Prudential plc (former British Senior Representative [Ambassador] on Sino-British Joint Liaison Group), Dr Chris Hughes and Professor Michael Yahuda, London School of Economics, and Ms Katie Lee, Director, UK-China Centre; Mr James Harding, The Financial Times, and Mr Graham Hutchings and Ms Lorna Ball, World Service (at 11.45 a.m.).
9	Home Affairs	10.15 a.m. 10.30 a.m.	Room 21 (private) (public)
	Subject: Physical Controls at UK Ports of Entry.
	Witnesses: Home Office officials.
10	Standards and Privileges	10.30 a.m.	Room 13 (private)
11	Treasury	10.30 a.m. 10.45 a.m.	Room 8 (private) (public)
	Subject: Economic and Monetary Union.
	Witnesses: Mr James Barty, Chief European Equities Economist, Deutsche Bank, Professor Ian Begg, Joint Director, European Institute, South Bank University, Mr Roger Bootle, Specialist Adviser to the Committee on Monetary Policy, Professor Willem Buiter, former member of the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee and now Chief Economist of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and Mr Daniel Gros, Director, Centre for European Policy Studies.
12	Statutory Instruments	Immediately after the meeting of the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments	Room 7 (private)
JOINT COMMITTEE
13	Statutory Instruments	4.15 p.m.	Room 7 (private)
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]


	Written Questions tabled on Monday 12th June for answer today++
1	Maria Eagle (Liverpool, Garston): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proposals he has for changes to the 2000-01 Department expenditure limits within his responsibility.
	( 126025 )
2	Maria Eagle (Liverpool, Garston): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will publish the report of the Prison Service race relations group.
	( 126026 )
3	Mr Jim Murphy (Eastwood): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what arrangements have been made following the expiry of the term of appointment of the President of the Interception of Communications Tribunal on 4th April; and if he will make a statement.
	( 126027 )
4	Mr Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what proposals there are to amend his departmental expenditure limit and running costs limit for 2000-01.
	( 126028 )
5	Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what key targets have been set for the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office for the financial year 2000-01.
	( 126064 )
6	Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement on arrangements for the delivery of communication and information services to his Department.
	( 126065 )
7	Mr Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when copies of the report on the impact of the love letter computer virus on Government IT systems will be placed in the Library.
	( 126066 )
8	Mr Phil Hope (Corby): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he has received the annual report for 1999 of the Complaints Audit Committee of the Immigration and Nationality Directorate; and if he will make a statement.
	( 126067 )
9	Mr Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, what proposals he has to amend the departmental expenditure limit for 2000-01.
	( 126068 )
10	Mr Christopher Leslie (Shipley): To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, when he will publish consultation papers on (a) establishing a salaried defence service and draft code of conduct for salaried defenders employed by the Legal Services Commission and (b) choice of representative in criminal proceedings.
	( 126069 )
11	Mr Christopher Leslie (Shipley): To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, what proposals he has to amend the Lord Chancellor's Department's departmental expenditure limit for 2000-01.
	( 126070 )
12	Mrs Jackie Lawrence (Preseli Pembrokeshire): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what changes are proposed to the Inland Revenue departmental expenditure limit and running costs limit for 2000-01.
	( 126071 )
13	Mrs Jackie Lawrence (Preseli Pembrokeshire): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what changes are proposed to HM Treasury's departmental expenditure limit and running costs limit for 2000-01.
	( 126072 )
14	Mrs Jackie Lawrence (Preseli Pembrokeshire): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what changes are proposed to HM Customs and Excise departmental expenditure limit and running costs limit for 2000-01.
	( 126073 )
15	Mr Paul Goggins (Wythenshawe and Sale East): To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what proposals he has to amend his Department's expenditure limit and running costs limit for 2000-01.
	( 126157 )
16	Mr Colin Pickthall (West Lancashire): To ask the Prime Minister, when the Performance and Innovation Unit will publish its report on the pursuit and seizure of criminal assets; and if he will make a statement.
	( 126158 )
17	Mr Paul Goggins (Wythenshawe and Sale East): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what changes will be made to his departmental expenditure limit and running costs limit for his Department and the Office of Telecommunications.
	( 126230 )
18	Mr Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, when the quinqennial review of the Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils will take place; and what the terms of reference for the review will be.
	( 126231 )
19	Dr George Turner (North West Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if he will publish figures for the United Kingdom's stocks of civil plutonium and uranium as at 31st December 1999.
	( 126232 )
20	Helen Jones (Warrington North): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, when he will announce his decisions on Veridian Power Resources Ltd's proposals to build gas-fired power stations at the Rockware Glass factories at Knottingly and Doncaster.
	( 126233 )
21	Mr Colin Burgon (Elmet): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the United Nations Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation for damage resulting from transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal, which opened for signature on 6th March.
	( 126234 )

Private Business

Third Reading

City of Newcastle upon Tyne Bill [Lords]. (By Order.)

Second Reading

Preliminary Business

Main Business

COMMITTEE MEETINGS

STANDING COMMITTEES

SELECT COMMITTEES

JOINT COMMITTEE

Written Questions tabled on Monday 12th June for answer today++