Order of Business for Wednesday 1st November 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.

Further Consideration of Bill, as amended

City of London (Ward Elections) Bill. (By Order.)

Mr Andrew Mackinlay
Mr Jeremy Corbyn
Mr John McDonnell

    On further Consideration of the City of London (Ward Elections) Bill, as amended, to move, That the Bill be further considered upon this day six months.

    [For Amendments see pp 262 to 270 of the Notice Paper relating to Private Business.]

Afterwards

Oral Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office

*1 Mr Gordon Marsden (Blackpool South):    If she will make a statement on action being taken to reduce drug taking among young people.

( 133637 )

*2 Mr Andrew George (St Ives):    What recent assessment she has made of the Government's progress on interdepartmental coordination.

( 133638 )

*3 Mr Nick St. Aubyn (Guildford):    If she will make a statement on the coordination of the role of special advisers in Government departments.

( 133639 )

*4 Barbara Follett (Stevenage):    What steps her Department is taking to promote the use of information technology amongst the older members of the population.

( 133640 )

*5 Mr Tony Baldry (Banbury):    What role she plays in the mechanism of preparing government legislation.

( 133641 )

*6 Mr Peter L. Pike (Burnley):    What action she has taken to improve the scope of deregulation since October 1999.

( 133642 )

*7 Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch):    When she last met the Drugs Co-ordinator to discuss drug abuse.

( 133643 )

*8 Mr James Clappison (Hertsmere):    What plans she has to tackle the use of illegal drugs in rural areas.

( 133644 )

*9 Mr Eddie McGrady (South Down):    If she will make a statement on the current government policy on genetically-modified foods.

( 133645 )

*10 Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold):    If she will make a statement on the progress of the drugs action teams.

( 133646 )

*11 Mr Lawrie Quinn (Scarborough and Whitby):    If she will make a statement on the delivery of the Better Government programme in Yorkshire and Humberside.

( 133647 )

*12 Tony Wright (Cannock Chase):    What proposals she has to amend the system of appointment to public bodies.

( 133648 )

*13 Mr John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood):    When she last met her Cabinet counterparts to agree the co-ordination of departmental policy towards the EU.

( 133649 )

*14 Dr Vincent Cable (Twickenham):    If she will make a statement on Britain's progress in developing electronic government.

( 133650 )

*15 Mr Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield):    If she will calculate the number of regulations imposed on manufacturing businesses since May 1997.

( 133651 )

*16 Mr Huw Edwards (Monmouth):    What action the UK Government is taking to tackle international trafficking in drugs.

( 133652 )

*17 Charlotte Atkins (Staffordshire Moorlands):    If she will make a statement on the work of the Rural Affairs Committee.

( 133653 )

*18 Mr Gordon Prentice (Pendle):    What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Focus 5000 group in helping shape Government policy.

( 133654 )

*19 Mr David Ruffley (Bury St. Edmunds):    How many leak inquiries have been commissioned by departments in the last 12 months.

( 133655 )

*20 Mr Bob Blizzard (Waveney):    What priority she will give to treatment as part of the anti-drugs strategy.

( 133656 )

*21 Mr Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston):    What progress has been made in the development of the Government Secure Intranet.

( 133657 )

*22 Jane Griffiths (Reading East):    What steps she is taking to ensure diversity in appointments to quangos.

( 133660 )

*23 Mr Michael Fallon (Sevenoaks):    How many recommendations of the Better Regulation Task Force have so far been implemented; and how many remain outstanding.

( 133661 )

*24 Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East):    If she will make a statement on the role of departmental press officers.

( 133663 )

*25 Ms Linda Perham (Ilford North):    If she will make a statement on progress in implementing the recommendations of the report of the Better Government for Older People Programme entitled All Our Futures, .

( 133664 )

*26 Mr John Bercow (Buckingham):    If she will make a statement on the work of the Better Regulation Task Force.

( 133665 )

*27 Mr Ian Bruce (South Dorset):    If she will make a statement on progress in introducing the electronic delivery of Government services.

( 133666 )

At 3.00 p.m.

Oral Questions to the Prime Minister

*Q1 Mr Eric Illsley (Barnsley Central):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133667 )

*Q2 Mr Phil Hope (Corby):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133668 )

*Q3 Dr Vincent Cable (Twickenham):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133669 )

*Q4 Mr Peter Bradley (The Wrekin):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133670 )

*Q5 Mr Richard Spring (West Suffolk):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133671 )

*Q6 Mr Tony Baldry (Banbury):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133672 )

*Q7 Mrs Jacqui Lait (Beckenham):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133673 )

*Q8 Mr Peter Viggers (Gosport):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133674 )

*Q9 The Reverend Martin Smyth (Belfast South):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133675 )

*Q10 Mrs Ray Michie (Argyll and Bute):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133676 )

*Q11 Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133677 )

*Q12 Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East):    What the wording of the question in any future referendum on the United Kingdom joining the single European currency will be.

( 133678 )

*Q13 Helen Jackson (Sheffield, Hillsborough):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133679 )

*Q14 Sir Archie Hamilton (Epsom and Ewell):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133680 )

*Q15 Mr Roger Casale (Wimbledon):    What plans he has to visit Wimbledon.

( 133681 )

*Q16 Mr Harry Cohen (Leyton and Wanstead):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133682 )

*Q17 Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede and Weybridge):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133683 )

*Q18 Mr Nick St. Aubyn (Guildford):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

( 133684 )

*Q19 Ms Claire Ward (Watford):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

(133685)

*Q20 Mr John Heppell (Nottingham East):    If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1st November.

(133686)

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

Preliminary Business

Ten minute rule Motion

  1
COMPANIES ACT (AMENDMENT)    [Up to 20 minutes]

Mr Dafydd Wigley

    That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the law to require directors of public companies, in cases where there is a takeover, to have regard to the interests of employees as well as shareholders.

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

Main Business

+  2
ADJOURNMENT    [Until 10.00 p.m.]

The Prime Minister

    That this House do now adjourn.

Proposed subject for debate: Defence and the Armed Forces.

    Relevant documents:

    Second Report from the Defence Committee, Session 1999-2000, HC 158, on the Ministry of Defence Annual Reporting Cycle, and the Government's response thereto, HC 452;

    Fifth Report from the Defence Committee, Session 1999-2000, HC 100, on the Defence Geographic and Imagery Intelligence Agency, and the Government's response thereto, HC 629;

    Eighth Report from the Defence Committee, Session 1999-2000, HC 264, on European Security and Defence, and the Government's response thereto, HC 732;

    Thirteenth Report from the Defence Committee, Session 1999-2000, HC 433, on the Iraqi No-Fly Zones, and the Government's response thereto, HC 930;

    Fourteenth Report from the Defence Committee, Session 1999-2000, HC 347-I, on Lessons of Kosovo.

Debate may continue until 10.00 p.m.

At the end of the sitting:

  3
ADJOURNMENT

    Proposed subject: Delay in compensation for mobile home owners in Chesters Croft, Cheadle Hulme (Mr Stephen Day).

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

COMMITTEE MEETINGS

STANDING COMMITTEE

1 European Standing Committee C 10.30 a.m. Room 10 (public)

To consider European Union Document No. 9964/00 Relating to the Social Policy Agenda.

SELECT COMMITTEES

2 Education and Employment: Education Sub-Committee 9.00 a.m.

9.45 a.m. The Grimond Room,
Portcullis House
(private)
(public)

Subject: The Work of OFSTED.

Witnesses: Mr Chris Woodhead, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in England and OFSTED officials.

3 International Development 9.30 a.m. Room 7 (private)

4 Modernisation of the House of Commons 9.30 a.m. Room 21 (private)

5 Agriculture 9.45 a.m.
10.30 a.m. The Thatcher Room,
Portcullis House
(private)
(public)

Subject: Organic Farming.

Witnesses: Soil Association and Organic Farmers and Growers Ltd; United Kingdom Register of Organic Food Standards (UKROFS).

6 Defence 10.00 a.m.
10.30 a.m. Room 15 (private)
(public)

Subject: Armed Forces Personnel Issues.

Witnesses: Air Marshall Malcolm Pledger, Deputy Chief of Defence Staff (Personnel), Vice Admiral Peter Spencer ADC, Second Sea Lord, Lieutenant General T. J. Granville-Chapman, Adjutant General, and Air Marshall Sir John Day, Air Member for Personnel, Ministry of Defence.

7 Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs 10.00 a.m.
10.20 a.m. Room 5 (private)
(public)

Subject: Inland Waterways.

Witnesses: European River Sea Transport Union, Humber Barges and Cory Environmental; Association of Waterways Cruising Clubs and Inland Waterways Association (at 11.00 a.m.); English Nature and The Wildlife Trusts (at 11.40 a.m.).

8 Scottish Affairs 10.00 a.m. Room 13 (private)

9 Social Security 10.00 a.m.
10.15 a.m. Room 19 (private)
(public)

Subject: Integrated Child Credit.

Witness: Professor Jane Millar, Department of Social and Policy Sciences, University of Bath.

10 Trade and Industry 10.00 a.m. Room 8 (public)

Subject: Impact on Trade and Industry of Motor Fuel Taxation.

Witnesses: Road Haulage Association; Petrol Retailers' Association; Freight Transport Association; Farmers for Action/People's Fuel Lobby.

11 Treasury Sub-Committee 10.30 a.m.
10.45 a.m. Room 17 (private)
(public)

Subject: HM Customs and Excise and Inland Revenue.

Witnesses: Board of HM Customs and Excise; Board of Inland Revenue (at 12 noon).

12 Education and Employment: Employment Sub-Committee 3.45 p.m.
4.00 p.m. Room 18 (private)
(public)

Subject: Recruiting Unemployed People.

Witnesses: Mr Leigh Lewis CB, Chief Executive, Employment Service and Mr Peter Shaw CB, Director-General, Employment, Equality and International Relations, Department for Education and Employment.

13 Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs: Transport Sub-Committee 3.45 p.m.
4.00 p.m. The Wilson Room,
Portcullis House
(private)
(public)

Subject: Recent Events on the Railway.

Witnesses: Mr Gerald Corbett, Chief Executive, and other officials from Railtrack plc.

14 Northern Ireland Affairs 3.45 p.m.
4.15 p.m. Room 8 (private)
(public)

Subject: Prison Service in Northern Ireland.

Witnesses: Mr Finlay Spratt, Chairman, Mr Jim Smyth, Vice-Chairman, and Mr Tom Howard, Member of the Executive Committee, Prison Officers' Association (Northern Ireland).

15 Science and Technology 3.45 p.m.
4.15 p.m. Room 5 (private)
(public)

Subject: Corus plc.

Witnesses: Mr John Bryant and Mr Fokko van Duyne, Joint Chief Executives, and Mr Jeff Edington, Executive Director, Technology, Corus plc.

16 Environmental Audit 4.00 p.m. Room 20 (private)

17 European Scrutiny 4.00 p.m. Room 19 (private)

18 Trade and Industry 4.00 p.m. Room 15 (public)

Subject: Impact on Trade and Industry of Motor Fuel Taxation.

Witnesses: National Farmers Union; Transport and General Workers' Union; Confederation of Passenger Transport.

19 Public Administration 4.15 p.m.
4.30 p.m. The Grimond Room,
Portcullis House
(private)
(public)

Subject: The Ministerial Code, Special Advisers and Civil Service Modernisation.

Witness: Sir Richard Wilson KCB, Secretary to the Cabinet and Head of the Civil Service.

20 Selection 4.15 p.m. Room 13 (private)

21 Public Accounts 4.30 p.m. Room 16 (public)

Subject: The Refinancing of the Fazakerley Prison PFI Contract.

Witnesses: Sir David Omand KCB, Permanent Under Secretary, Home Office; Mr Martin Narey, Director General, Prison Service; Mr Robin Hertzberg, Concessions Director, Carillion plc and Mr A. Banks, Group 4 Security.

COMMITTEE ON PRIVATE BILLS

22 Opposed Bills 10.00 a.m.
4.00 p.m. Room 6 (public)
(public)

Subject: To consider the Kent County Council Bill [Lords] and Medway Council Bill [Lords].

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

Written Questions tabled on Tuesday 31st October for answer today++

1 Mrs Eileen Gordon (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will review the arrangements for requiring establishments designated under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 to have an ethical review process.
(136224)

2 Mrs Eileen Gordon Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consideration he has given to incorporating an independent element in future investigations by the Animal (Scientific Procedures) Inspectorate of allegations against establishments and individuals licensed under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
(136225)

3 Kali Mountford (Colne Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when the annual report of the British-Russia Centre and British East-West Centre will be available.

( 136226 )

4 Mrs Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when the Government plans to respond to the Second Report of the Procedure Committee of Session 1999-2000, Parliamentary Scrutiny of Treaties (HC210).

( 136227 )

5 Mr David Chaytor (Bury North): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what arrangements have been made for the appointment of members of the tribunal to be set up under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000; and if he will make a statement.

( 136380 )

6 Julia Drown (South Swindon): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what plans he has to review the operation of the United Kingdom Register of Organic Food Standards.

( 136381 )

7 Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what progress is being made on the decision whether to add Chardon LL maize to the National List.

( 136382 )

8 Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will make a statement on his recent meeting with EU agriculture ministers to discuss further reform of the CAP.

( 136383 )

9 Miss Geraldine Smith (Morecambe and Lunesdale): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a further statement on the safety of concrete flues in dwellings.

( 136427 )

10 Mrs Llin Golding (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Prime Minister, when he plans to lay the Intelligence and Security Committee's Annual Report before Parliament.
(136515)

11 Maria Eagle (Liverpool, Garston): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make a statement about the supply of hydraulic lifting equipment for use by the Irish KFOR contingent in Kosovo.
(136516)

Preliminary Business
	Ten minute rule Motion
1	COMPANIES ACT (AMENDMENT) [Up to 20 minutes]
	Mr Dafydd Wigley
	That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the law to require directors of public companies, in cases where there is a takeover, to have regard to the interests of employees as well as shareholders.
	The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to ten minutes (Standing Order No. 23).

Main Business
+ 2	ADJOURNMENT [Until 10.00 p.m.]
	The Prime Minister
	That this House do now adjourn.
	Proposed subject for debate: Defence and the Armed Forces.
	Relevant documents:
	Second Report from the Defence Committee, Session 1999-2000, HC 158, on the Ministry of Defence Annual Reporting Cycle, and the Government's response thereto, HC 452;
	Fifth Report from the Defence Committee, Session 1999-2000, HC 100, on the Defence Geographic and Imagery Intelligence Agency, and the Government's response thereto, HC 629;
	Eighth Report from the Defence Committee, Session 1999-2000, HC 264, on European Security and Defence, and the Government's response thereto, HC 732;
	Thirteenth Report from the Defence Committee, Session 1999-2000, HC 433, on the Iraqi No-Fly Zones, and the Government's response thereto, HC 930;
	Fourteenth Report from the Defence Committee, Session 1999-2000, HC 347-I, on Lessons of Kosovo.
	Debate may continue until 10.00 p.m.
At the end of the sitting:
3	ADJOURNMENT
	Proposed subject: Delay in compensation for mobile home owners in Chesters Croft, Cheadle Hulme* (Mr Stephen Day).*
	Debate may continue until 10.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).

COMMITTEE MEETINGS
STANDING COMMITTEE
1	European Standing Committee C	10.30 a.m.	Room 10 (public)
	To consider European Union Document No. 9964/00 Relating to the Social Policy Agenda.
SELECT COMMITTEES
2	Education and Employment: Education Sub-Committee	9.00 a.m. 9.45 a.m.	The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private) (public)
	Subject: The Work of OFSTED.
	Witnesses: Mr Chris Woodhead, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in England and OFSTED officials.
3	International Development	9.30 a.m.	Room 7 (private)
4	Modernisation of the House of Commons	9.30 a.m.	Room 21 (private)
5	Agriculture	9.45 a.m. 10.30 a.m.	The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private) (public)
	Subject: Organic Farming.
	Witnesses: Soil Association and Organic Farmers and Growers Ltd; United Kingdom Register of Organic Food Standards (UKROFS).
6	Defence	10.00 a.m. 10.30 a.m.	Room 15 (private) (public)
	Subject: Armed Forces Personnel Issues.
	Witnesses: Air Marshall Malcolm Pledger, Deputy Chief of Defence Staff (Personnel), Vice Admiral Peter Spencer ADC, Second Sea Lord, Lieutenant General T. J. Granville-Chapman, Adjutant General, and Air Marshall Sir John Day, Air Member for Personnel, Ministry of Defence.
7	Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs	10.00 a.m. 10.20 a.m.	Room 5 (private) (public)
	Subject: Inland Waterways.
	Witnesses: European River Sea Transport Union, Humber Barges and Cory Environmental; Association of Waterways Cruising Clubs and Inland Waterways Association (at 11.00 a.m.); English Nature and The Wildlife Trusts (at 11.40 a.m.).
8	Scottish Affairs	10.00 a.m.	Room 13 (private)
9	Social Security	10.00 a.m. 10.15 a.m.	Room 19 (private) (public)
	Subject: Integrated Child Credit.
	Witness: Professor Jane Millar, Department of Social and Policy Sciences, University of Bath.
10	Trade and Industry	10.00 a.m.	Room 8 (public)
	Subject: Impact on Trade and Industry of Motor Fuel Taxation.
	Witnesses: Road Haulage Association; Petrol Retailers' Association; Freight Transport Association; Farmers for Action/People's Fuel Lobby.
11	Treasury Sub-Committee	10.30 a.m. 10.45 a.m.	Room 17 (private) (public)
	Subject: HM Customs and Excise and Inland Revenue.
	Witnesses: Board of HM Customs and Excise; Board of Inland Revenue (at 12 noon).
12	Education and Employment: Employment Sub-Committee	3.45 p.m. 4.00 p.m.	Room 18 (private) (public)
	Subject: Recruiting Unemployed People.
	Witnesses: Mr Leigh Lewis CB, Chief Executive, Employment Service and Mr Peter Shaw CB, Director-General, Employment, Equality and International Relations, Department for Education and Employment.
13	Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs: Transport Sub-Committee	3.45 p.m. 4.00 p.m.	The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private) (public)
	Subject: Recent Events on the Railway.
	Witnesses: Mr Gerald Corbett, Chief Executive, and other officials from Railtrack plc.
14	Northern Ireland Affairs	3.45 p.m. 4.15 p.m.	Room 8 (private) (public)
	Subject: Prison Service in Northern Ireland.
	Witnesses: Mr Finlay Spratt, Chairman, Mr Jim Smyth, Vice-Chairman, and Mr Tom Howard, Member of the Executive Committee, Prison Officers' Association (Northern Ireland).
15	Science and Technology	3.45 p.m. 4.15 p.m.	Room 5 (private) (public)
	Subject: Corus plc.
	Witnesses: Mr John Bryant and Mr Fokko van Duyne, Joint Chief Executives, and Mr Jeff Edington, Executive Director, Technology, Corus plc.
16	Environmental Audit	4.00 p.m.	Room 20 (private)
17	European Scrutiny	4.00 p.m.	Room 19 (private)
18	Trade and Industry	4.00 p.m.	Room 15 (public)
	Subject: Impact on Trade and Industry of Motor Fuel Taxation.
	Witnesses: National Farmers Union; Transport and General Workers' Union; Confederation of Passenger Transport.
19	Public Administration	4.15 p.m. 4.30 p.m.	The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private) (public)
	Subject: The Ministerial Code, Special Advisers and Civil Service Modernisation.
	Witness: Sir Richard Wilson KCB, Secretary to the Cabinet and Head of the Civil Service.
20	Selection	4.15 p.m.	Room 13 (private)
21	Public Accounts	4.30 p.m.	Room 16 (public)
	Subject: The Refinancing of the Fazakerley Prison PFI Contract.
	Witnesses: Sir David Omand KCB, Permanent Under Secretary, Home Office; Mr Martin Narey, Director General, Prison Service; Mr Robin Hertzberg, Concessions Director, Carillion plc and Mr A. Banks, Group 4 Security.
COMMITTEE ON PRIVATE BILLS
22	Opposed Bills	10.00 a.m. 4.00 p.m.	Room 6 (public) (public)
	Subject: To consider the Kent County Council Bill [Lords] and Medway Council Bill [Lords].
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]


	Written Questions tabled on Tuesday 31st October for answer today++
1	Mrs Eileen Gordon (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will review the arrangements for requiring establishments designated under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 to have an ethical review process.
	(136224)
2	Mrs Eileen Gordon Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consideration he has given to incorporating an independent element in future investigations by the Animal (Scientific Procedures) Inspectorate of allegations against establishments and individuals licensed under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
	(136225)
3	Kali Mountford (Colne Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when the annual report of the British-Russia Centre and British East-West Centre will be available.
	( 136226 )
4	Mrs Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when the Government plans to respond to the Second Report of the Procedure Committee of Session 1999-2000, Parliamentary Scrutiny of Treaties (HC210).
	( 136227 )
5	Mr David Chaytor (Bury North): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what arrangements have been made for the appointment of members of the tribunal to be set up under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000; and if he will make a statement.
	( 136380 )
6	Julia Drown (South Swindon): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what plans he has to review the operation of the United Kingdom Register of Organic Food Standards.
	( 136381 )
7	Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what progress is being made on the decision whether to add Chardon LL maize to the National List.
	( 136382 )
8	Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will make a statement on his recent meeting with EU agriculture ministers to discuss further reform of the CAP.
	( 136383 )
9	Miss Geraldine Smith (Morecambe and Lunesdale): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a further statement on the safety of concrete flues in dwellings.
	( 136427 )
10	Mrs Llin Golding (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Prime Minister, when he plans to lay the Intelligence and Security Committee's Annual Report before Parliament.
	(136515)
11	Maria Eagle (Liverpool, Garston): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make a statement about the supply of hydraulic lifting equipment for use by the Irish KFOR contingent in Kosovo.
	(136516)

Private Business

Further Consideration of Bill, as amended

City of London (Ward Elections) Bill. (By Order.)

Preliminary Business

Main Business

COMMITTEE MEETINGS

STANDING COMMITTEE

SELECT COMMITTEES

COMMITTEE ON PRIVATE BILLS

Written Questions tabled on Tuesday 31st October for answer today++