+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
Preliminary Business |
| Notices of Presentation of Bills
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+ 1 | EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (FINANCE) [No debate]
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| Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer
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| Bill to amend the definition of the Treaties" and the Community Treaties" in section 1(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 so as to include the decision of 29th September 2000 of the Council on the Communities' system of own resources.
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| Formal first reading: no debate or decision
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+ 2 | HOMELESSNESS [No debate]
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| Mr Secretary Byers
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| Bill to make further provision about the functions of local housing authorities relating to homelessness and the allocation of housing accommodation; and for connected purposes.
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| Formal first reading: no debate or decision
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+ 3 | EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (AMENDMENT) [No debate]
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| Mr Secretary Straw
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| Bill to make provision consequential on the Treaty signed at Nice on 26th February 2001 amending the Treaty on European Union, the Treaties establishing the European Communities and certain related Acts.
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| Formal first reading: no debate or decision
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+ 4 | CIVIL DEFENCE (GRANT) [No debate]
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| Mr Secretary Blunkett
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| Bill to replace section 3 of the Civil Defence Act 1948 in so far as it applies to authorities in England or Wales.
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| Formal first reading: no debate or decision
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Main Business |
+ 5 | QUEEN'S SPEECH (MOTION FOR AN ADDRESS): Adjourned Debate on Question [20th June]. [Until 7.00 p.m.]
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| Motion made, and Question proposed, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, as follows:
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| We, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, in Parliament assembled, beg leave to offer our humble thanks to Your Majesty for the Gracious Speech which Your Majesty has addressed to both Houses of Parliament (Mr Barry Sheerman).
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| Proposed subject for debate: Public Services.
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| Debate may continue until 7.00 p.m.
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+ 6 | THE SPEAKER'S ABSENCE [No debate after 7.00 p.m.]
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| Mr Robin Cook
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| That the Speaker have leave of absence on Monday 25th June to attend the funeral of His Eminence Cardinal Thomas J. Winning, DCL, STL, DD, late Archbishop of Glasgow.
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 7.00 p.m.
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At the end of the sitting:
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7 | ADJOURNMENT
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| Proposed subject: Cardiac risk in the young (Dr Julian Lewis).
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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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Written Questions tabled on Wednesday 20th June |
1 |
Mr Jonathan Shaw (Chatham & Aylesford): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what her plans are for laying before Parliament the revised Special Educational Needs Code of Practice.
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1
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2 |
Helen Jackson (Sheffield, Hillsborough): To ask the Secrtary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will place copies of the United Kingdom's Employment Action Plan in the Library.
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340
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3 |
Ian Stewart (Eccles): To ask the Prime Minister, if he will make a statement on the meeting of the European Council he attended in Gothenburg.
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405
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4 |
Dr Ashok Kumar (Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will make a statement on the recommendations of the report from the Low Pay Commission.
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406
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5 |
Ian Stewart (Eccles): To ask the Prime Minister, if he will make a statement on the meeting of the North Atlantic Council he attended in Brussels.
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407
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6 |
Mr Mark Hendrick (Preston): To ask the Prime Minister, what plans he has relating to the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Her Majesty The Queen's accession to the throne; and if he will make a statement.
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408
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