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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| John McDonnell
Jeremy Corbyn
Mr Kelvin Hopkins
John Cryer
Ms Diane Abbott
Mr Alan Simpson
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| Mr Neil Gerrard
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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. 154 to 181 of the Notice Paper relating to Private Business.]
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| Afterwards
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| Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry |
| *1 |
Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): If she will make a statement on proposals to assist small businesses in the North West.
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(
33789
) |
| *2 |
Fiona Mactaggart (Slough): What assessment she has made of the quality of postal services in Slough.
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(
33790
) |
| *3 |
Mr Mark Hoban (Fareham): What recent representations she has received regarding the performance of Consignia.
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|
(
33791
) |
| *4 |
Mr Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central): If she will make a statement on the role of the Post Office regulator.
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|
|
(
33792
) |
| *5 |
Mr George Osborne (Tatton): What recent discussions she has had with the aerospace industry about the after-effects of 11th September.
|
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|
(
33793
) |
| *6 |
Helen Jackson (Sheffield, Hillsborough): What recent discussions she has had regarding the UK steel industry.
|
|
|
(
33796
) |
| *7 |
Mr Andy Reed (Loughborough): What steps she is taking to assist the textile sector.
|
|
|
(
33797
) |
| *8 |
Mr Vernon Coaker (Gedling): What progress is being made with respect to miners' compensation claims.
|
|
|
(
33798
) |
| *9 |
Adam Price (Carmarthen East & Dinefwr): What recent discussions she has held with Consignia regarding the preservation of the rural network of sub post offices.
|
|
|
(
33800
) |
| *10 |
Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney & Shetland): If she will make a statement on the future of the universal service obligation for mail delivery services.
|
|
|
(
33801
) |
| *11 |
Colin Burgon (Elmet): What recent discussions she has had with Communication Workers Union regarding projected job losses in the postal service.
|
|
|
(
33802
) |
| *12 |
Derek Twigg (Halton): If she will make a statement on the chemical industry in the North West of England.
|
|
|
(
33803
) |
| *13 |
Mr John Wilkinson (Ruislip - Northwood): If she will make a statement on the prospects for the aerospace component manufacturing industry in 2002.
|
|
|
(
33804
) |
| *14 |
Bob Russell (Colchester): What action she is taking to eradicate sales malpractices by gas and electricity suppliers.
|
|
|
(
33805
) |
| *15 |
Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock): If she will make a statement on when she intends to visit Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic to discuss trade relations.
|
|
|
(
33808
) |
| *16 |
David Wright (Telford): What recent discussions she has had with Advantage West Midlands in relation to technology investment in Telford.
|
|
|
(
33809
) |
| *17 |
Dr Ian Gibson (Norwich North): What discussions have taken place between her Department and the Department for Education and Skills on modifications to the research assessment exercise in higher education.
|
|
|
(
33810
) |
| *18 |
Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford & Southend East): If she will make a statement on the state of manufacturing industry.
|
|
|
(
33811
) |
| *19 |
Eric Joyce (Falkirk West): What actions she is taking to encourage inward investment from Japan and South Korea.
|
|
|
(
33812
) |
| *20 |
Tom Brake (Carshalton & Wallington): If she will make a statement on Government assistance for exports from the UK manufacturing industry.
|
|
|
(
33814
) |
| *21 |
Mr Bill Tynan (Hamilton South): How many organisations have received funding from the Work Life Balance Challenge Fund.
|
|
|
(
33815
) |
| *22 |
Mr Andrew Love (Edmonton): What assessment she has made of the contribution social entrepreneurship can make to the UK economy.
|
|
|
(
33816
) |
| *23 |
Mr Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): What measures she is taking to improve productivity in manufacturing industry.
|
|
|
(
33817
) |
| *24 |
Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): What recent consultation has taken place with trading standards officers on the subject of fireworks.
|
|
|
(
33818
) |
| *25 |
Mr Simon Thomas (Ceredigion): When she last met National Assembly secretaries to discuss wind energy in Wales; and if she will make a statement.
|
|
|
(
33819
) |
| *26 |
Mr Peter Duncan (Galloway & Upper Nithsdale): If she will make a statement on the impact of the Information and Consultation Directive on British business.
|
|
|
(
33820
) |
| *27 |
Mr Wayne David (Caerphilly): What her objectives will be at the forthcoming Barcelona Summit with special reference to industrial competitiveness.
|
|
|
(
33821
) |
| *28 |
Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): When she next expects to meet Consignia management to discuss their business plan for 2002-03.
|
|
|
(
33822
) |
| *29 |
Mr Stephen McCabe (Birmingham, Hall Green): What she is doing to encourage technology transfer from academia to industry.
|
|
|
(
33823
) |
| Oral Questions to the Minister for Women |
| *30 |
Siobhain McDonagh (Mitcham & Morden): What steps she is taking to encourage women who have left jobs in the public health and education services to return to work in those services.
|
|
|
(
33824
) |
| *31 |
Joan Ruddock (Lewisham, Deptford): What steps she is taking to increase the number of women entering public life.
|
|
|
(
33825
) |
| *32 |
John Mann (Bassetlaw): What steps she is taking to make it easier for those mothers who want to return to work to do so.
|
|
|
(
33827
) |
| *33 |
Mr Anthony D. Wright (Great Yarmouth): What steps she is taking to promote best practice in industry on equal pay.
|
|
|
(
33828
) |
| *34 |
Mr Huw Edwards (Monmouth): If she will propose legislation to make the Church of England and Church in Wales subject to the Sex Discrimination Act 1975.
|
|
|
(
33829
) |
| *35 |
Mr Michael Connarty (Falkirk East): What assessment she has made of the impact of the enactment of the Relationship (Civil Registration) Bill on unmarried mothers in long term partnerships.
|
|
|
(
33830
) |
| *36 |
Mrs Betty Williams (Conwy): What steps she is taking to encourage flexibility at work for women.
|
|
|
(
33831
) |
| *37 |
Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge): What consultations she has had on the departmental action plans for public appointments of women.
|
|
|
(
33832
) |
| *38 |
Hugh Bayley (City of York): What steps she is taking to increase the number of women scientists working in the United Kingdom.
|
|
|
(
33833
) |
| At 12.30 p.m. | Private Notice Questions (if any)
Ministerial Statements (if any) |
Main Business |
| + 1 | ADJOURNMENT [Until 7.00 p.m.]
|
| The Prime Minister
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| That this House do now adjourn.
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| Proposed subject for debate: Defence Policy. |
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|
|
|
|
| MOD Policy Papers-Paper No. 1-Defence Diplomacy
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| MOD Policy Papers-Paper No. 2-Multinational Defence Co-operation
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| MOD Policy Papers-Paper No. 3-European Defence
|
| The Future Strategic Context for Defence
|
| The Strategic Defence Review: A New Chapter-Public Discussion Paper.
|
| Debate may continue until 7.00 p.m.
|
|
| + 2 | BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE [No debate after 7.00 p.m.]
|
| Mr Robin Cook
|
| That, at the sitting on 25th February, notwithstanding Standing Order No. 16 (Proceedings under an Act or on European Union documents), the Speaker shall put the Questions on the Motions in the name of Mr Secretary Darling relating to the draft Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2002 and the draft Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2002 not later than three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the first Motion.
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 7.00 p.m.
|
| At the end of the sitting
|
| 3 | ADJOURNMENT
|
| Proposed subject: English Heritage and planning appeals (Bob Russell).
|
| 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).
|
COMMITTEES |
|
| 1 | Standing Committee A | 8.55 a.m. | Room 11 (public) |
| To consider the Pension Annuities (Amendment) Bill. |
| 2 | Standing Committee F | 9.30 a.m.
2.30 p.m. | Room 9 (public)
(public) |
| Further to consider the Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill. |
|
| 3 | Finance and Services | 9.45 a.m. | Room 13 (private) |
| 4 | Home Affairs | 2.30 p.m. | Room 8 (public) |
| Subject: Police Reform Bill. |
| Witnesses: Jan Berry, Vice-Chair, and Mr Clint Elliot, General Secretary, Police Federation. |
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.] |
| |
|
| |
Written Questions tabled on Wednesday 13th February for answer today++
|
| 1 |
Helen Southworth (Warrington South): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will make a statement on trade relations between Africa and the EU.
|
|
(
37064
) |
| 2 |
Mr Harold Best (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what plans she has to change the (a) resource departmental expenditure limit and (b) administration costs limit for her Department in 2001.
|
|
(
37065
) |
| 3 |
Mrs Anne Campbell (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, if she will give the total standard spending assessment per pupil, and the total over or under spend per pupil, broken down by local education authority for England and Wales for each year from 1990-91 to 2000-01, for 2001-02 to date, and projected for the financial year 2002-03, adjusted for inflation at current values.
|
|
(
37196
) |
| 4 |
Andy Burnham (Leigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when the 2000-01 Annual Report of the Commission for Health Improvement will be published.
|
|
(
37197
) |
| 5 |
Tony Cunningham (Workington): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how she intends to implement Commission Decision 2000/68 on horse passports and to ensure that the new system meets the needs of the horse industry.
|
|
(
37280
) |
| 6 |
Mr Anthony D. Wright (Great Yarmouth): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, which UK airlines and airports have signed up to the European Airline and Airports Commitments on Air Passenger Rights.
|
|
(
37365
) |
| 7 |
John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Prime Minister, when the Performance and Innovation Unit's Energy Review will be published; and if he will make a statement.
|
|
(
37366
) |
| 8 |
John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Prime Minister, if he plans to change the departmental expenditure limit and administration costs limits for 2001-02 for the security and intelligence agencies.
|
|
(
37367
) |
| 9 |
Derek Twigg (Halton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans there are to amend the Department of Health departmental expenditure limit and administration costs limit for 2001-02.
|
|
(
37368
) |
| 10 |
Helen Jackson (Sheffield, Hillsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what plans she has to change the departmental expenditure limit and adminstration costs limits for 2001-02.
|
|
(
37369
) |
| 11 |
Mr David Lammy (Tottenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what action he is taking on the Report of the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council on Chemical Agents at Work.
|
|
(
37370
) |
| 12 |
Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he intends to publish the criminal justice system business plan for 2002-03.
|
|
(
37485
) |
| 13 |
Gillian Merron (Lincoln): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to her Answer to the honourable Member for Wirral South on 5th February, Official Report, column 905W, whether she can update the House on the measures her Department has taken to trace the offspring of BSE cases.
|
|
(
37486
) |
| 14 |
Ann Keen (Brentford & Isleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with the FA and Wembley National Stadium about the financing of the National Stadium project; and if she will make a statement.
|
|
(
37487
) |
Standing Committee Notices |
| Standing Committee A will meet on Thursday 28th February at 8.55 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. to consider the Pensions Annuities (Amendment) Bill.
|
| Standing Committee B will meet on Wednesday 27th February at 10.30 a.m. to consider the Employee Share Schemes Bill.
|
| Standing Committee C will meet on Tuesday 26th February at 10.30 a.m. further to consider the Home Energy Conservation Bill.
|
| European Standing Committee A will meet on Wednesday 27th February at 4.30 p.m. to consider European Union Documents Nos. 7262/01, the Commisson Green Paper on the future of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), 7263/01, the Commission Report on the state of the resources and their expected development, 7377/01, the Commission Report on the economic and social situation of coastal regions, and 7378/01, the Commission Report on the implementation of the Community system for fisheries and aquaculture over the period 1993-2000.
|
| The First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Monday 25th February at 4.00 p.m. to consider the draft Criminal Injuries Compensation (Northern Ireland) Order 2002.
|
| The Second Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Monday 25th February at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Police Act 1997 (Enhanced Criminal Record Certificates) (Protection of Vulnerable Adults) Regulation 2002.
|
| The Third Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Monday 25th February at 5.30 p.m. to consider the draft Adjacent Waters Boundaries (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 and the Sea Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2002.
|
| The Fourth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Tuesday 26th February at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft ABRO Trading Fund Order 2002.
|
| The Fifth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Tuesday 26th February at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating and National Insurance Funds Payment) Order 2002.
|
| The Sixth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Wednesday 27th February at 4.30 p.m. to consider the Non-Domestic Rating (Designation of Rural Areas) (England) Order 2001 (S.I., 2001, No. 3916) and the Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I., 2001, No. 3944).
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