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Weekly Information Bulletin: 9th December 2000
Wednesday 6 December
State Opening of Parliament - The Commons was summoned to the House of Lords to hear the Queen's Speech at 11.30am The Sitting was suspended until 2.30pm Among the proposals for legislation were: A Finance Bill A Criminal Justice and Police Bill A Bill to regulate the private security industry A Bill to cut vehicle crime A Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) Bill A Bill to reduce benefit fraud A Bill relating to health and social care A Bill to ban the advertising and promotion of tobacco products A Bill to improve the framework for meeting special educational needs A Bill to extend the functions of the Children's Commissioner for Wales A Bill on regulatory reform A Bill relating to homes A Bill on the future of hunting with dogs A Bill on the Armed Forces A Bill to ratify the statute of the International Crime Court At least 4 Bills will be published in draft and will include: Proceeds of Crime Safety Export Control and Non-Proliferation Justice (Northern Ireland) Debate on the Address - (1st Day) - General debate on a motion by Sir John Morris to thank Her Majesty for the Gracious Speech Adjournment - Mr Jim Murphy on the regulation of mobile phone masts The House rose at 10.30pm
Thursday 7 DecemberThe House sat at 11.30am
Debate on the Address - (2nd Day) - Led by Mr Alan Milburn Health and Social Security Adjournment - Mr Peter Luff on care for younger disabled people: the case of Mr Barry Such The House rose at 7.30pm
Friday 8 DecemberThe House sat at 9.30am
Debate on the Address - (3rd Day) - Led by Mr David Blunkett on Education and Industry
Adjournment - Mr Brian White on Trust UK and the promotion of E-commerce
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