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Order of Business Friday 20th July

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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

+  1   

ADJOURNMENT        [Until 2.30 p.m.]

The Prime Minister

        That this House do now adjourn.

        Proposed subject for debate: Matters to be considered before the forthcoming adjournment.

Debate may continue until 2.30 p.m.

+  2   

BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE:       Adjourned Debate on Question [28th June]        [No debate after 2.30 p.m.]

        Motion made and Question proposed, That Private Members' Bills shall have precedence over Government business on 26th October, 2nd, 23rd and 30th November 2001, 11th, 18th and 25th January, 15th March, 12th and 19th April, 10th May, 21st June and 19th July 2002.— (Mr John Heppell).

        As an Amendment to Mr John Heppell's Motion (Business of the House):

Mr Eric Forth
Mr Douglas Hogg

(a)

        Line      2,      leave out from `on' to `21st' in line 4 and insert`18th and 25th January, 8th and 22nd February, 8th and 15th March, 12th and 19th April, 10th and 31st May, 7th and'.

If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 2.30 p.m.

At the end of the sitting:

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ADJOURNMENT

        Proposed subject: Overseas visitors (appeals) (Mr George Mudie).

        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 19th July

1 Judy Mallaber (Amber Valley): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what action he intends to take following the consultation exercise on the review of the public sector ombudsmen in England.
( 6445 )
2 Lawrie Quinn (Scarborough & Whitby): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what plans he has to speed up the processing of major infrastructure projects in the planning system.
( 6446 )
3 Mrs Lorna Fitzsimons (Rochdale): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when he will publish the Probation Board for Northern Ireland's Business Plan for 2000-01.
( 6447 )
4 Derek Twigg (Halton): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when the appointment of the Chairman of the Independent Football Commission will be made.
( 6448 )
5 Mr Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what the performance of the Government Offices for the Regions in 2000-01 was in meeting targets for issuing decisions on called-in planning applications and on recovered appeals following receipt of the inspector's report; and if he will make a statement.
( 6449 )
6 Mr Bob Blizzard (Waveney): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer to the honourable Member for Windsor of 10th July, Official Report, column 473W, what date has been agreed with Spain for the resumption of Ministerial-level talks on Gibraltar under the Brussels Process.
( 6450 )
7 Mr Bob Blizzard (Waveney): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how the Wilton Park Executive Agency performed against the targets agreed for 2000-01; and what the agreed targets for the current year are.
( 6451 )
8 Shona McIsaac (Cleethorpes): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what decision there has been on the location of the proposed Antarctic Treaty Secretariat.
( 6452 )
9 Mr Harry Barnes (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, when the consultation document on employment dispute resolution will be published; and what it will contain.
( 6453 )
10 Mr Harry Barnes (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will publish figures for the United Kingdom's stocks of civil plutonium and uranium as at 31 December 2000.
( 6454 )
11 Mrs Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what steps he is taking to select English candidates for appointment to the next term of the European Union Committee of the Regions; and if he will make a statement.
( 6455 )
12 Ann McKechin (Glasgow, Maryhill): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans there are for the conduct of the Quinquennial Review of the Defence Intelligence and Security Centre Defence Agency.
( 6456 )
13 Mr Mark Hendrick (Preston): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans there are for the conduct of quinquennial reviews of the three services manning agencies.
( 6457 )
14 Mr Mark Todd (South Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will make a statement on progress on the implementation of the European Electronic Signatures Directive.
( 6458 )
15 Mr Mark Todd (South Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, when she will announce further petroleum licensing opportunities in Great Britain and on the UK Continental Shelf.
( 6459 )
16 Barbara Follett (Stevenage): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer when the next edition of the Tax Benefit Reference Manual will be published.
( 6460 )
17 Mr Russell Brown (Dumfries): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish his guidance to Government departments and other Crown bodies on where government information should be free or for payment; and, where charges are made, how those charges should be determined.
( 6461 )
18 Linda Gilroy (Plymouth, Sutton): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will publish the fireworks injuries statistics for the 2000 bonfire night period; and if she will make a statement.
( 6462 )
19 Linda Gilroy (Plymouth, Sutton): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, when she will announce her decision on the proposal for combined heat and power schemes at the British Salt works at Middlewich, the Sudbrook Paper Mill Caldicot and the iXguardian site at Hounslow.
( 6463 )
20 Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock): To ask the Prime Minister, if he will introduce legislation to disqualify from membership of the House of Lords peers who are convicted of an offence punishable by imprisonment.
( 6511 )
21 Colin Burgon (Elmet): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what help and advice has been given to farmers to help them to comply with the requirements of the Groundwater Regulations when dipping sheep.
( 6512 )
22 Mr Tony Colman (Putney): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when she will respond to the recommendations in the report on the five year review of the Royal Parks Agency; and if she will make a statement.
( 6513 )
23 Mr Tony Colman (Putney): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when she will publish the Annual Report and Financial Statements of the New Millennium Experience Company for the period ending 31st December 2000.
( 6514 )
24 Mr Tony Colman (Putney): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what progress has been made on the review of Sport England.
( 6515 )
25 Mr David Lepper (Brighton, Pavilion): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when he will publish the Annual Report of the Medicines Commission for 2000.
( 6516 )
26 Mr Gwyn Prosser (Dover): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when the Government's response to the Health Select Committee's Second Report on Public Health will be published.
( 6517 )
27 Sandra Osborne (Ayr): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what key targets have been set for the Armed Forces Personnel Administration Agency for 2001-02.
( 6518 )
28 Mr Kevin Hughes (Doncaster North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he will begin public consultation on the introduction of changes to the Invalid Care Allowance and Vaccine Damage Payment schemes by Regulatory Reform Orders.
( 6526 )
29 Mr Kevin Hughes (Doncaster North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he will publish his annual report on the Social Fund for 2000-01 and the Social Fund Commisioner's annual report.
( 6527 )
30 Ms Candy Atherton (Falmouth & Camborne): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what plans he has to revalue domestic properties in England for council tax purposes; and if he will make a statement.
( 6528 )
31 Mr Adrian Bailey (West Bromwich West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what his plans are for distributing revenue grant to local authorities in 2002-03; and if he will make a statement.
( 6529 )
32 Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, for what reason the Advisory Committee on Economic and Social Research Overseas is being disbanded as a non-departmental public body.
( 6530 )
33 Dr Howard Stoate (Dartford): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Social Exclusion Unit will launch the consultation exercise for its prospect on transport and social exclusion.
( 6531 )
34 Patrick Hall (Bedford): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what responses he has received to Access to Information in Local Government. A Consultation Paper on Aspects of the Access to Information Regime for Local Authorities in England.
( 6532 )
35 David Wright (Telford): To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, when the competitions for civic honours to mark the Queen's Golden Jubilee will be launched; and if she will make a statement.
( 6533 )
36 Mrs Lorna Fitzsimons (Rochdale): To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, when she will publish the report of Sir Andrew Leggatt's review of tribunals.
( 6534 )
37 Dr Desmond Turner (Brighton, Kemptown): To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, when she will publish the Fourth Annual Report of the Lord Chancellor's Advisory Board on Family Law.
( 6535 )
38 Barbara Follett (Stevenage): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will quantify value for money gains achieved by Government as a result of applying electronic techniques to its procurement activities.
( 6536 )
39 Mr Russell Brown (Dumfries): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what transitional arrangements will be put in place as part of the entry into force of the main provisions of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.
( 6537 )
40 Mrs Jackie Lawrence (Preseli, Pembrokeshire): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what plans he has to amend legislation on pensions to take account of the recent judgement of the High Court in re Venables.
( 6538 )


 

 
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