+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
| Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs |
| *1 |
Mr James Clappison (Hertsmere): What recent representations he has received concerning the Middle East peace process.
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22993
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| *2 |
Helen Jackson (Sheffield, Hillsborough): What recent discussions he has had with Palestinian leaders on the political situation in the Middle East.
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(
22994
) |
| *3 |
Mr Michael Moore (Tweeddale, Ettrick & Lauderdale): What recent discussions he has had with Commonwealth counterparts on Zimbabwe.
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(
22995
) |
| *4 |
Mr Bill Olner (Nuneaton): What representations he has made to encourage equality of treatment for women in Afghanistan.
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(
22996
) |
| *5 |
Mr Parmjit Dhanda (Gloucester): What recent discussions he has had with the Government of Pakistan about the movement of Afghans across their border.
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(
22997
) |
| *6 |
Mr Khalid Mahmood (Birmingham, Perry Barr): What diplomatic measures the UK Government is taking to encourage the Israeli Government to return to the peace process.
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(
22998
) |
| *7 |
Mrs Joan Humble (Blackpool North & Fleetwood): What representations he has made to the government of Afghanistan to encourage equality of treatment for women.
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(
22999
) |
| *8 |
Mr Wayne David (Caerphilly): If he will make a statement on what was agreed at the Laeken Summit with regard to the establishment of a convention to prepare for the next IGC.
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(
23000
) |
| *9 |
Jim Knight (South Dorset): What recent discussions he has had with the US Government on the (a) proliferation and (b) international inspection of chemical, biological and radiological weapons, with particular reference to Iraq.
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(
23001
) |
| *10 |
Jane Griffiths (Reading East): What steps he is taking to assist the participation of women in the future government of Afghanistan.
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(
23002
) |
| *11 |
Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): When he next expects to visit Zimbabwe to discuss the Abuja agreement with the Government; and if he will make a statement.
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(
23003
) |
| *12 |
Mr Robert N. Wareing (Liverpool, West Derby): What discussions he has had with his Russian counterpart in respect of the proposal to establish a Russia-North Atlantic Council; and if he will make a statement.
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(
23004
) |
| *13 |
Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield): What efforts he is making to help ensure that Israel implements international law on the obligations of occupying powers and the provisions of UN Resolution 242 and 338.
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(
23007
) |
| *14 |
Mr Mark Lazarowicz (Edinburgh North & Leith): If he will make a statement on UK participation in peace-keeping activities in Afghanistan.
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(
23008
) |
| *15 |
Mr John Grogan (Selby): What recent discussions he has had with the Polish Government on EU enlargement.
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(
23009
) |
| *16 |
Ann Keen (Brentford & Isleworth): What further measures he proposes to clamp down on international drug trafficking.
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(
23010
) |
| *17 |
Mr David Chaytor (Bury North): What plans he has to visit Cuba; and if he will make a statement on the UK's relations with Cuba.
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(
23011
) |
| *18 |
The Reverend Martin Smyth (Belfast South): If he will make a statement on the political settlement in Afghanistan and its impact on international terrorism.
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(
23012
) |
| *19 |
Ms Gisela Stuart (Birmingham, Edgbaston): If he will make a statement on the conclusion of the Laeken Conference, with specific reference to the creation of a convention to discuss the future constitutional arrangement of the EU.
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(
23013
) |
| *20 |
Eric Joyce (Falkirk West): If he will make a statement on the role of Russia in the campaign against terrorism.
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(
23014
) |
| *21 |
Ms Oona King (Bethnal Green & Bow): What progress has been made with the Lusaka peace process in the Great Lakes Region.
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(
23015
) |
| *22 |
Mr Simon Thomas (Ceredigion): If he will make a statement on diplomatic action he has taken to eliminate terrorist networks in countries other than Afghanistan.
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(
23016
) |
| *23 |
John Mann (Bassetlaw): If he will make a statement on Britain's relations with Kazakhstan.
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(
23017
) |
| *24 |
Mr Nicholas Soames (Mid Sussex): What recent discussions he has had with (a) the Government of Israel and (b) the Palestine National Authority concerning population settlements in (i) the West Bank and (ii) Gaza.
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(
23018
) |
| *25 |
Mr Iain Luke (Dundee East): What role Britain is playing in helping to prepare those countries applying for accession to the EU.
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(
23019
) |
| *26 |
Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West): What recent consultations he has had with the Government of Yemen about the international coalition against terrorism.
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(
23020
) |
| *27 |
John Robertson (Glasgow, Anniesland): If he will make a statement on the recent discussions he has had with the United States on the ratification of the Kyoto Protocol.
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(
23021
) |
| *28 |
Bob Spink (Castle Point): What progress is being made towards EU enlargement.
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(
23022
) |
| *29 |
Christine Russell (City of Chester): If he will make a statement on developments in the Middle East peace process.
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(
23023
) |
| *30 |
Mr Chris Bryant (Rhondda): What recent discussions he has had regarding Turkey's candidacy for membership of the EU.
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(
23024
) |
| *31 |
Ms Dari Taylor (Stockton South): What discussions he has had with the US administration about its role in securing peace in the Middle East.
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(
[R]23025
) |
| *32 |
Paul Goggins (Wythenshawe & Sale East): What recent representations he has received on human rights in Colombia.
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(
23026
) |
| *33 |
Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): When he last had discussions with the Secretary General of the Commonwealth about the situation in Zimbabwe.
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(
23027
) |
| *34 |
Mr Bill Tynan (Hamilton South): What recent discussions he has had with the governments of Turkey and Greece regarding the future of Cyprus.
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(
23028
) |
| *35 |
Fiona Mactaggart (Slough): If he will make a statement on the situation in the Middle East.
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(
23030
) |
| *36 |
David Wright (Telford): What recent discussions he has had with the President of Pakistan on the future government of Afghanistan.
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(
23031
) |
| *37 |
Mr Vernon Coaker (Gedling): What recent assessment he has made of the situation in Angola.
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(
23032
) |
Main Business |
| + 2 | COMMONHOLD AND LEASEHOLD REFORM BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading. [Until 10.00 p.m.]
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| Debate may continue until 10.00 p.m.
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| + 3 | COMMONHOLD AND LEASEHOLD REFORM BILL [LORDS] (PROGRAMME) [No debate]
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| Mr Robin Cook
Mr Michael Wills
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| That the following provisions shall apply to the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill [Lords]:
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| Committal
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| (1) The Bill shall be committed to a Standing Committee.
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| Programming of proceedings
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| (2) All proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the Lords) shall be programmed.
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| Proceedings in Standing Committee
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| (3) Proceedings in the Standing Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 31st January 2002.
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| (4) The Standing Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.
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| Consideration and Third Reading
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| (5) Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at Nine o'clock on the day on which those proceedings are commenced or, if that day is a Thursday, at Six o'clock on that day.
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| (6) Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at Ten o'clock on the day on which proceedings on consideration are commenced or, if that day is a Thursday, at Seven o'clock on that day.
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| (7) Sessional Order B (programming committees) made on 28th June 2001 shall not apply to proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.
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| To be decided without debate (Order of 28th June 2001).
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| + 4 | COMMONHOLD AND LEASEHOLD REFORM BILL [LORDS] [MONEY]: Queen's Recommendation signified. [No debate]
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| Mr Paul Boateng
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| That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise—
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| (1) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of—
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| (a) financial assistance given by the Lord Chancellor in relation to the provision of advice, and
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| (b) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums which under any other Act are payable out of money provided by Parliament, and
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| (2) the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund.
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| To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 52(1) (a)).
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| + 5 | DEREGULATION AND REGULATORY REFORM COMMITTEE [No debate after 10.00 p.m.]
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| Mr Robin Cook
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| That Dr Ashok Kumar be discharged from the Deregulation and Regulatory Reform Committee and Mr Mark Lazarowicz be added.
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 p.m.
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| + 6 | DELEGATED LEGISLATION [No debate after 10.00 p.m.]
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| Mr Robin Cook
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| That the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Amendment) Order 2001, (S.I., 2001, No. 3561), dated 4th November 2001, which was laid before this House on 5th November, be referred to a Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation.
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 p.m.
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| + 7 | PROCEDURE COMMITTEE [No debate after 10.00 p.m.]
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| Mr Robin Cook
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| That, Standing Order No. 147 (Procedure Committee) be amended as follows:
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| Line 10, at end insert, `and to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available, or to elucidate matters of complexity within the committee's order of reference.'.
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 p.m.
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| + 8 | HUMAN RIGHTS (JOINT COMMITTEE) (POWERS TO TRAVEL OUTSIDE THE UNITED KINGDOM) [No debate after 10.00 p.m.]
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| Mr Robin Cook
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| That Standing Order No. 152B (Human rights (joint committee)) be amended as follows:
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| Line 47, leave out from second `place' to `and' in line 50.
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 p.m.
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| At the end of the sitting:
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| 9 | ADJOURNMENT
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| Proposed subject: Impact of competition on postal services (Mr Colin Challen).
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| Debate may continue until 10.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
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