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.
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.
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| 1 | OUTWORKING BILL: Second Reading. |
Member in Charge: Mr Richard Burden |
| 2 | MISUSE OF DRUGS (AMENDMENT) BILL: Second Reading. |
Member in Charge: Paul Flynn |
| 3 | DIVORCE (RELIGIOUS MARRIAGES) BILL: Second Reading. |
Member in Charge: Mr Andrew Dismore |
| + 4 | SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE: Adjourned Debate on Question [31st January]. [No debate after 2.30 p.m.]
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| Motion made, and Question proposed, That the Select Committee on Science and Technology shall have leave to meet concurrently with any committee of the Lords on science and technology or any sub-committee thereof, for the purpose of deliberating or taking evidence, and to communicate to any such committee its evidence or any other documents relating to matters of common interest— (Paddy Tipping).
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 2.30 p.m.
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| + 5 | SELECT COMMITTEES (JOINT MEETINGS) [No debate after 2.30 p.m.]
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| Margaret Beckett
Paddy Tipping
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| That, for the current Session of Parliament, Standing Order No. 152 (Select committees related to government departments) be amended as follows:
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| Line 40, before the word `European' insert the words `Environmental Audit Committee or with the'.
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| Line 50, before the word `European' insert the words `Environmental Audit Committee or with the'.
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| Line 52, at the end insert the words:—
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| `(4A) notwithstanding paragraphs (2) and (4) above, where more than two committees or sub-committees appointed under this order meet concurrently in accordance with paragraph (4)(e) above, the quorum of each such committee or sub-committee shall be two.'
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| As an Amendment to Margaret Beckett's Motion (Select Committees (Joint Meetings)):
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| Mr Eric Forth
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| Line 11, leave out `two' and insert `four'.
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 2.30 p.m.
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| + 6 | SITTINGS IN WESTMINSTER HALL: Adjourned Debate on Question [23rd January]. [No debate after 2.30 p.m.]
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| Motion made, and Question proposed, That, following the Order [20th November 2000], Mr Nicholas Winterton, Mr John McWilliam, Mr Barry Jones and Frank Cook be appointed to act as additional Deputy Speakers at sittings in Westminster Hall during this Session— (Paddy Tipping).
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 2.30 p.m.
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| + 7 | LANGUAGE OF PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS [No debate after 2.30 p.m.]
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| Margaret Beckett
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| (1) this House approves the First Report from the Procedure Committee, Session 2000-01 (HC 47); and
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| (2) the Resolution of 5th June 1996 on the Language of Parliamentary Proceedings be amended accordingly by inserting, after the word `Wales,', the words `and at Westminster in respect of Select Committees'.
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 2.30 p.m.
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| At the end of the sitting:
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| 8 | ADJOURNMENT
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| Proposed subject: Treatment of Parkinson's Disease (Mr Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow West)).
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| Debate may continue until 3.00 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 11).
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Written Questions tabled on Thursday 1st February for answer today++
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Mr Chris Pond (Gravesham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he will publish the Prison Service's Corporate Plan for 2001-02 to 2003-04 and Business Plan and Key Performance Indicators for 2001-02.
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(
148884
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Mr Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will list (a) the forthcoming business in the Council of the European Union for February and (b) the major European Union events for the period between 1st February and 31st July 2001.
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149039
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