+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
| Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions |
| *1 |
Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): If he will make a statement on the take up rate of the minimum income guarantee.
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(
55487
) |
| *2 |
Angela Watkinson (Upminster): When the ratios of pensioners' income being derived from funded pensions from the state will be reversed.
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(
55488
) |
| *3 |
Mr Huw Edwards (Monmouth): What measures are taken against self-employed absent parents who accumulate excessive arrears to the Child Support Agency.
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(
55489
) |
| *4 |
Bridget Prentice (Lewisham East): What assessment he has made of the contribution of stakeholder pensions to saving for retirement.
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(
55490
) |
| *5 |
Mr Bill Rammell (Harlow): If he will make a statement on trends in the labour market since 11th September.
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(
55491
) |
| *6 |
Mr Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight): How many staff vacancies there are in the Child Support Agency.
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(
55492
) |
| *7 |
Mr Hugo Swire (East Devon): If he will make a statement of the number of final salary schemes that have closed since 1998.
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(
55493
) |
| *8 |
Mr Mark Hoban (Fareham): If he will make a statement on the availability of occupational pension schemes for future pensioners.
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(
55494
) |
| *9 |
Mike Gapes (Ilford South): If he will make a statement on new measures he plans to combat benefit fraud.
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(
55495
) |
| *10 |
Mr Gordon Marsden (Blackpool South): What assessment he has made of the impact of single room rent restrictions on the accommodation situation in seaside and coastal towns.
|
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(
55497
) |
| *11 |
Mr David Heath (Somerton & Frome): What recent research he has commissioned into the effects of benefit sanctions.
|
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(
55498
) |
| *12 |
Mr Parmjit Dhanda (Gloucester): What action he is taking to discourage employers from closing final salary pension schemes.
|
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(
55499
) |
| *13 |
Mr James Plaskitt (Warwick & Leamington): If he will make a statement on the rate at which current CSA cases will be transferred to the new assessment formula.
|
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|
(
55500
) |
| *14 |
Mr Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): What his target is for reducing the number of incapacity benefit claimants.
|
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(
55501
) |
| *15 |
Mr Tom Levitt (High Peak): When Jobcentre Plus will be extended to cover the whole country.
|
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|
(
55502
) |
| *16 |
Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): What assessment his Department has made of the effect the New Deal has had on long term unemployment in the North East.
|
|
|
(
55503
) |
| *17 |
Mr Michael Connarty (Falkirk East): If he will revise the annuity rule on pensions held by over 75 year olds; and if he will make a statement.
|
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|
(
55504
) |
| *18 |
Mr Bill O'Brien (Normanton): What representations he has received following his statement on the reform of the CSA; and if he will make a statement.
|
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|
(
55505
) |
| *19 |
Ian Lucas (Wrexham): What measures he is taking to help those recovering from drug treatment to find work.
|
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|
(
55506
) |
| *20 |
David Cairns (Greenock & Inverclyde): What plans he has to ensure that the Pension Service can provide a local service to older and housebound pensioners.
|
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|
(
55507
) |
| *21 |
Mr Peter Pike (Burnley): How many pensioners are in receipt of minimum income guarantee in (a) England and (b) the North West.
|
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|
(
55509
) |
| *22 |
David Taylor (North West Leicestershire): What recent assessment he has made of how many eligible pensioners failed to apply for minimum income guarantee in the year to 31st March.
|
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|
(
55510
) |
| *23 |
Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne & Sheppey): What improvements in service he expects there to be from the new Pension Service.
|
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|
(
55511
) |
| *24 |
Mr Brian Jenkins (Tamworth): If he will make a statement on recent trends in the labour market.
|
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|
(
55512
) |
| *25 |
Tony Cunningham (Workington): What measures he is taking to help those recovering from drug treatment to find work.
|
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|
(
55513
) |
| *26 |
Mr Bill Wiggin (Leominster): What change has taken place in the number of means-tested pensions since 1997.
|
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|
(
55514
) |
| *27 |
Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East): If he will make a statement on his assessment of trends in the value of funded pensions.
|
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|
(
55515
) |
| *28 |
Jim Knight (South Dorset): What steps he is taking to help resettled offenders to find work.
|
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|
(
55516
) |
| *29 |
Derek Twigg (Halton): What steps he is taking to help the long-term unemployed into employment in areas of deprivation.
|
|
|
(
55517
) |
| *30 |
Mr Barry Gardiner (Brent North): What steps he is taking to reduce discrimination against older people.
|
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|
(
55518
) |
| *31 |
Lawrie Quinn (Scarborough & Whitby): If he will make a statement on his information campaigns to promote take-up of pension entitlements by the over-60s.
|
|
|
(
55519
) |
| *32 |
Mr Andrew Dismore (Hendon): If he will make a statement about the assistance ethnic minority pensioners will receive with their claims through the Pensions Service.
|
|
|
(
55520
) |
| *33 |
Vera Baird (Redcar): What plans he has to increase the level of personal advice available to unemployed people at job centres.
|
|
|
(
55521
) |
| *34 |
Mrs Caroline Spelman (Meriden): What plans he has to adjust the receipt of child benefit in accordance with new requirements.
|
|
|
(
55522
) |
| *35 |
Mark Tami (Alyn & Deeside): What recent representations he has received from employers regarding the New Deal.
|
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|
(
55523
) |
| *36 |
Lynne Jones (Birmingham, Selly Oak): If he will make a statement on the practicalities of imposing conditions for the receipt of child benefit.
|
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|
(
55524
) |
| *37 |
Mr Graham Brady (Altrincham & Sale West): If he will make a statement on pensioner income.
|
|
|
(
55525
) |
| *38 |
Mrs Anne Campbell (Cambridge): What measures he is taking to prevent fraudulent claims of unemployment benefits.
|
|
|
(
55526
) |
Main Business |
| + 2 | ADOPTION AND CHILDREN BILL: As amended in Standing Committee, to be further considered [3rd allotted day]. | [Up to 6 hours]
|
| For Amendments, see separate Paper.
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| Third Reading will also be taken.
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| Proceedings on Consideration shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion four hours after commencement of proceedings on the Bill and proceedings on Third Reading shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion six hours after commencement of proceedings on the Bill [Orders of 20th March and 16th May].
|
| + 3 | NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE | [No debate]
|
| Mr Secretary Milburn
|
| That the draft Health Service (Control of Patient Information) Regulations 2002, which were laid before this House on 26th March, be approved.
|
| To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
|
| At the end of the sitting
|
| 4 | ADJOURNMENT
|
| Proposed subject: Slavery in chocolate production (Mr Chris Pond).
|
| Debate may continue until 10.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
|
COMMITTEES |
|
| 1 | Police Reform Bill [Lords] Programming sub-Committee (of Standing Committee A). | 8.00 p.m. | Room 13 (private) |
| 2 | First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation | 4.30 p.m. | Room 9 (public) |
| To consider the draft Flags Regulations (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) 2002. |
| 3 | Second Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation | 4.30 p.m. | Room 11 (public) |
| To consider the Draft Scotland Act (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2002 and the Draft Scotland Act 1998 (Modification of Schedule 5) Order 2002. |
|
| 4 | Scottish Affairs | 2.00 p.m.
2.15 p.m. | The Metro Centre, Anniesland College, Anniesland, Glasgow (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Employment in Shipbuilding on the Clyde. |
| Witnesses: Scottish Enterprise, Glasgow District Council; GMB, AEEU and MSF Trades Unions. |
| 5 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Disposal of Refrigerators Sub-Committee | 3.30 p.m. | The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private) |
| 6 | Health | 3.45 p.m. | Room 16 (private) |
| 7 | European Scrutiny | 4.00 p.m. | Room 19 (private) |
| 8 | Public Accounts | 4.00 p.m. | Room 15 (public) |
| Subject: Inland Revenue Standard Report 2000-01. |
| Witnesses: Sir Nicholas Montagu KCB, Chairman, Mr David Hartnett, Director General, Policy and Technical, and Mr Stephen Banyard, Director, Local Services, Inland Revenue. |
| 9 | Information | 4.30 p.m. | The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House (private) |
JOINT COMMITTEES |
| 10 | Human Rights | 4.00 p.m.
4.30 p.m. | Room 3 (private)
(public) |
| Subject: The Case for a Human Rights Commission for the UK. |
| Witness: Rt. Hon. Barbara Roche MP, Minister of State, Cabinet Office. |
| 11 | Draft Communications Bill | 6.00 p.m. | Room 134, Millbank House, 2 Millbank (private) |
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.] |
