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Order of Business Friday 6th April

Here you can browse the House of Commons Order of Business for Friday 6th April.

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   

CHILDREN'S RIGHTS COMMISSIONER BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Mr Hilton Dawson
  2   

EMPLOYEE CONSULTATION RIGHTS BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Mr Kelvin Hopkins
  3   

ORGANIC FOOD AND FARMING TARGETS BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Mr Simon Thomas
  4   

FIXED-TERM PARLIAMENTS BILL:       Second Reading (Queen's Consent to be signified).

    Member in Charge:       Tony Wright
  5   

EXORCISM OF CHILDREN (PROHIBITION) BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Mr Harry Cohen
  6   

STANDARDS AND PRIVILEGES (INDEPENDENT APPEALS BODY) BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Mrs Teresa Gorman
  7   

SITING OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS MASTS BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Ms Debra Shipley
  8   

DIVORCE (RELIGIOUS MARRIAGES) BILL:       Adjourned Debate on Second Reading [2nd February].      And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read a second time.

    Member in Charge:       Mr Andrew Dismore
  9   

ELECTRICITY ACT 1989 (AMENDMENT) BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Mr Simon Thomas
  10   

SECRET SOCIETIES (REGISTRATION OF MEMBERSHIP) BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Mr Charles Wardle
  11   

PATIENT CONSENT FORM BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Mrs Marion Roe
  12   

CROWN EMPLOYMENT (NATIONALITY) BILL:       Second Reading. (Queen's Consent to be signified).

    Member in Charge:       Mr Roger Casale
  13   

EDUCATION (STUDENT LOANS) (AMENDMENT) BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Mr Nick St. Aubyn
  14   

RAIL PASSENGER SERVICES BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Mr Lembit O­pik
  15   

CLIMATE CHANGE BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Mr Don Foster
  16   

ADOPTION BILL:       Second Reading.

    Member in Charge:       Mrs Caroline Spelman
At the end of the sitting:

  17   

ADJOURNMENT

        Proposed subject: Proposals for a Ministry of Rural Development (Mr Paul Marsden).

        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 5th April

1 Mr Stephen McCabe (Birmingham, Hall Green): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he will publish the bilateral concordat between his Department and the National Assembly for Wales.
( 157795 )
2 Dr Doug Naysmith (Bristol North West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what progress has been made on untying her Department's procurement following the White Paper commitment.
( 157796 )
3 Mr Bob Laxton (Derby North): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement about the call out of reservists for operations in the Balkans and the region of Iraq.
( 157797 )
4 Mr Ken Purchase (Wolverhampton North East): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she has recently reviewed the effectiveness of United Kingdom development efforts in Zimbabwe.
( 157802 )
5 Mr Ken Purchase (Wolverhampton North East): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will make a statement on the approval by her Department of the National Roads Bridge Replacement Project in the Philippines.
( 157855 )
6 Kali Mountford (Colne Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what plans he has to ensure that widowers will get the new bereavement benefits from April.
( 157948 )
7 Mr Mark Hendrick (Preston): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make a statement on funding being made available to support young people as part of the anti-drugs strategy.
( 157947 )

Standing Committee Notices

     The Programming Sub-Committee of Standing Committee D in respect of the International Criminal Court Bill [Lords] will now meet on Monday 9th April at 5.00 p.m.

     European Standing Committee A will meet on Wednesday 25th April at 10.30 a.m. to consider European Union Document No. 14329/00 relating to the European Aviation Safety Agency.

     European Standing Committee B will meet on Wednesday 25th April at 10.30 a.m. to consider European Union Document No. 11529/00 relating to Community immigration policy.

     European Standing Committee B will meet on Wednesday 2nd May at 10.30 a.m. to consider European Union Document No. 13119/00 relating to a common asylum procedure and a uniform status for persons granted asylum.



 

 
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