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.
Private Business |
| Note: Private business is not debated at this time, and may not be proceeded with if opposed.
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Further consideration of Bill, as Amended
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City of London (Ward Elections) Bill. (By Order.)
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| Mr Andrew Mackinlay
Mr John McDonnell
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| 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.
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| [For Amendments, see pp. 202 to 216 of the Notice Paper relating to Private Business.]
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| Oral Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| *1 |
Mr Eric Joyce (Falkirk West): If he will make a statement on the impact of his budget on the incomes of pensioners.
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(
159873
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| *2 |
Ms Rosie Winterton (Doncaster Central): What steps he is taking to increase the proportion of national income spent on public investment.
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(
159874
) |
| *3 |
Mr Tony Baldry (Banbury): How many people have been affected by the abolition of the married couples' allowance.
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(
159875
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| *4 |
Mr Jim Dobbin (Heywood and Middleton): What real terms increases he plans in investment in public services in each of the next three years.
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(
159876
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| *5 |
Mr John Bercow (Buckingham): What plans he has to review the taxation of pensioners.
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(
159878
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| *6 |
Mr Andrew George (St Ives): What recent assessment he has made of the delivery of funds to EU Objective 1 regions.
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(
159879
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| *7 |
Mr Owen Paterson (North Shropshire): When he expects that his five economic tests for British participation in EMU will be fulfilled.
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(
159881
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| *8 |
Mr Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): What has been the total level of expenditure incurred to date by Government bodies in connection with the National Changeover Plan.
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(
159884
) |
| *9 |
Mr Brian White (North East Milton Keynes): When he will introduce VAT relief for community sports clubs.
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(
159885
) |
| *10 |
Mr Ernie Ross (Dundee West): What assessment he has made of the impact of his Budget measures on employment; and if he will make a statement.
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(
159886
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| *11 |
Mr Andrew Reed (Loughborough): What estimate he has made of the benefit to community and amateur sports clubs of his Budget proposals for tax relief.
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(
159888
) |
| *12 |
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold): If he will make a statement on the work of the Debt Management Office.
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(
159889
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| *13 |
Mr Nick St. Aubyn (Guildford): If he will make a statement on the tax burden on poorer families.
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(
159890
) |
| *14 |
Mr Christopher Gill (Ludlow): What representations he has received from farming organisations about the appropriate exchange rate for joining the single European currency.
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(
159891
) |
| *15 |
Mr Crispin Blunt (Reigate): What recent representations he has received on his policy on annuities.
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(
159893
) |
| *16 |
Mr William Ross (East Londonderry): How much revenue was obtained by seizures of smuggled road fuel in Northern Ireland during the financial year 2000-01; and what the total estimated loss in revenue from cross-border fuel smuggling in Northern Ireland was during this period.
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(
159894
) |
| *17 |
Fiona Mactaggart (Slough): What representations he has received on the Government's plans to invest additional resources in the NHS this year.
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(
159895
) |
| *18 |
Mr Paul Goggins (Wythenshawe and Sale East): What plans he has to encourage low income households to save.
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(
159896
) |
| *19 |
David Taylor (North West Leicestershire): What assessment he has made of the abilities of Eurozone countries to withstand a downturn in the US economy and the consequent impact on jobs in the United Kingdom.
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(
159897
) |
| *20 |
Mr Piara S. Khabra (Ealing, Southall): If he will make a statement on his plans for spending on the health service in each of the next three years.
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(
159898
) |
| *21 |
Mr Quentin Davies (Grantham and Stamford): What representations he has received on the impact of his policies on the business environment; and if he will make a statement.
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(
159899
) |
| *22 |
Mrs Anne Campbell (Cambridge): How many families are in receipt of the working families tax credit; and how many families were in receipt of family credit in May 1997.
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(
159900
) |
| *23 |
Mr Peter Viggers (Gosport): If he will make a statement on his policy on the tax paid by pensioners.
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(
159902
) |
| *24 |
Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East): What account he will take of public opinion in making a recommendation to replace the pound with the European single currency.
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(
159903
) |
| *25 |
Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): What recent change there has been to his policy on British participation in the European single currency.
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(
159905
) |
| *26 |
Mr Gwyn Prosser (Dover): What plans he has for investment in the National Health Service over the next four years.
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(
159906
) |
| *27 |
Mr Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): If he will make a statement on the implementation of public service agreements.
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(
159907
) |
| *28 |
Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): What assessment he has made of the impact of his Department's policies on child poverty.
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(
159908
) |
| *29 |
Judy Mallaber (Amber Valley): If he will make a statement on the Government's approach to investment in public services.
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(
159909
) |
| *30 |
Mr Ian Bruce (South Dorset): What his estimate is of the amount of tax paid by the telecommunications industry and the mobile phone manufacturers in each of the last three years.
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(
159910
) |
| *31 |
Mrs Jacqui Lait (Beckenham): What recent representations he has received from interested organisations on annuities.
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(
159911
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| *32 |
Mr Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): If he will make a statement on VAT on new build and renovation.
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(
159912
) |
| At 12.30 p.m. | Private Notice Questions (if any)
Ministerial Statements (if any) |
Main Business |
| + 1 | HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 3) [No debate]
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| Margaret Beckett
Mr Secretary Milburn
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| That the following provisions shall apply to the Health and Social Care Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Orders of 10th January and 14th February:
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| Lords Amendments
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| 1. (1) Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments to the Bill shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement.
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| Nos. 6 to 17, 60 to 66, 1 to 5, 18 to 59 and 67 to 87.
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| Subsequent stages
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| 2. (1) Any further Message from the Lords on the Bill shall be considered forthwith without any Question being put.
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| To be decided without debate (Order of 14th February).
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| + 2 | HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE BILL: Consideration of Lords Amendments. [Up to 1 hour]
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| For Motions to disagree, and Amendments, see separate Paper.
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| Proceedings shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement, if the Health and Social Care Bill Programme Motion (No. 3) is agreed to.
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| + 3 | CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND POLICE BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 2) [No debate]
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| Margaret Beckett
Mr Secretary Straw
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| That the following provisions shall apply to the Criminal Justice and Police Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Order of 29th January:
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| Consideration of Lords Amendments
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| 1. (1) Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement.
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| Subsequent stages
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| 2. (1) Any further Message from the Lords on the Bill shall be considered forthwith without any Question being put.
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| To be decided without debate (Order of 29th January).
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| + 4 | CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND POLICE BILL: Consideration of Lords Amendments. [Up to 1 hour]
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| Proceedings shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement, if the Criminal Justice and Police Bill Programme Motion (No. 2) is agreed to.
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| + 5 | INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT BILL [LORDS] (PROGRAMME) (No. 2) [Up to 45 minutes]
|
| Margaret Beckett
Mr Secretary Cook
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| That the Order of 3rd April 2001 (International Criminal Court Bill [Lords] (Programme)) shall be varied as follows:—
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| Consideration and Third Reading
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| 1. Paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Order shall be omitted.
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| 2. Proceedings on consideration and Third Reading shall be completed at today's sitting and shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the motion for this Order.
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| The Speaker will put the Question not later than 45 minutes after proceedings begin (Order of 7th November 2000).
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| + 6 | INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT BILL [LORDS]: As amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered. [Up to 3 hours]
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| For Amendments, see separate Paper.
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| Third Reading will also be taken.
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| Proceedings on consideration and Third Reading will be brought to a conclusion 3 hours after commencement of proceedings on the Programme Motion, if it is agreed to.
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| Note: The House may be asked to consider any Lords Messages and Amendments that may be received.
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| At the end of the sitting:
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| 7 | ADJOURNMENT
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| Proposed subject: Flood defence planning and management (Mr Mark Todd).
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| Debate may continue until 7.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9 and Order of 20th November 2000).
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COMMITTEE MEETINGS |
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| 1 | Standing Committee on Regional Affairs | 1.30 p.m. | Room 14 (public) |
| To consider the matter of Raising the economic performance of the regions and tackling regional imbalances. |
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| 2 | International Development | 11.00 a.m. | Room 7 (private) |
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.] |
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Written Questions tabled on Wednesday 9th May for answer today++
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| 1 |
Mr Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, how many farms at which his Department carried out continguous culls of livestock were subject to laboratory tests for foot and mouth disease; and if he will make a statement.
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(
161012
) |
| 2 |
Mr Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, how many farms that were subject to laboratory tests for foot and mouth disease as the result of the contiguous cull programme produced (a) positive evidence of the foot and mouth virus, (b) proof of the absence of the foot and mouth virus and (c) indeterminate results; and if he will make a statement.
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(
161013
) |
| 3 |
Mr Paul Clark (Gillingham): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he (a) has taken and (b) intends to take to promote uptake of digital television and, in particular, digital terrestrial television.
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(
161014
) |
| 4 |
Mr Phil Hope (Corby): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he will publish the results achieved by the Prison Service on each of its key performance indicators in 2001-01; and if he will make a statement.
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(
161015
) |
| 5 |
John Austin (Erith and Thamesmead): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what progress has been made on the joint review of the National Gallery and National Portrait Gallery.
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(
161060
) |
| 6 |
Mr Tony Worthington (Clydebank and Milngavie): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on compensation for asbestosis sufferers and their families following the insolvency of the insurance company Chester Street.
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(
161061
) |
| 7 |
Mrs Jackie Lawrence (Preseli Pembrokeshire): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what steps he has taken to set the waste industry targets to allocate a greater proportion of tax credits under the landfill tax credit scheme towards sustainable waste management projects, particularly those which promote recycling.
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(
161062
) |
| 8 |
Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Canning Town): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how much London Transport has spent to date on consultancy costs for London Underground public-private partnership.
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(
161063
) |
| 9 |
Angela Smith (Basildon): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on his policy in respect of the House of Lords' judgment in the recent cases involving planning and human rights.
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(
161064
) |
| 10 |
Mr Russell Brown (Dumfries): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what target levels have been set for the aims and objectives of the Employment Service in Scotland in operational year 2001-02.
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|
(
161065
) |
| 11 |
Mr Colin Burgon (Elmet): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what reports he has received from the Environment Agency and the Health and Safety Executive concerning the incident at the Cleansing Services Group Ltd site at Sandhurst in Gloucestershire on 30th October; and if he will make a statement.
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(
161071
) |
| 12 |
Mr Tom Levitt (High Peak): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, when he will announce his decision on the Kellogg of Great Britain Company Ltd's application to build a combined heat and power station at the Kellogg factory, Stretford, Greater Manchester.
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(
161072
) |
| 13 |
Mr Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will make a statement on the conclusions of the Quinquennial Review of the Forest Enterprise Executive Agency.
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|
(
161073
) |
| 14 |
Mr Colin Burgon (Elmet): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if Green Ministers have agreed on the details of a target on purchasing electricity from renewable sources.
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(
161074
) |
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