+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
| Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence |
| *1 |
Mr David Rendel (Newbury): If he will make a statement on levels of overtime working by military police officers at AWE Aldermaston in the last 12 months.
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(
58670
) |
| *2 |
Mr Bill O'Brien (Normanton): What discussions he had with the Prime Minister of Nepal on his recent visit to the UK on the question of military help to Nepal; and if he will make a statement.
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|
(
58671
) |
| *3 |
Chris Grayling (Epsom & Ewell): If he will make a statement on the replacement of the Royal Navy's carriers.
|
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(
58672
) |
| *4 |
Mr Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): What recent progress he has made with recruiting additional pilots.
|
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(
58673
) |
| *5 |
Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): If he will make a statement on the A340 Air Tanker.
|
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|
(
58674
) |
| *6 |
Mike Gapes (Ilford South): What recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Sierra Leone; and if he will make a statement.
|
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|
(
58675
) |
| *7 |
Mr Paul Goodman (Wycombe): For how long British troops are planned to remain in Afghanistan.
|
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|
(
58676
) |
| *8 |
Mr Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central): What recent assessment he has made of the threat to the UK of a missile strike containing (a) biological, (b) chemical and (c) nuclear warheads.
|
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|
(
58678
) |
| *9 |
Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): If he will make a statement on the F680 procedure.
|
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(
58679
) |
| *10 |
Julia Drown (South Swindon): If he will make a statement on the grounds on which his Department opposes wind farm planning applications.
|
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|
(
58680
) |
| *11 |
Hugh Bayley (City of York): If he will make a statement on the relationship between NATO and Russia.
|
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|
(
58681
) |
| *12 |
Mr Simon Thomas (Ceredigion): What opportunities he has examined for a future role for the Defence Diversification Agency at Aberporth.
|
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|
(
58682
) |
| *13 |
Mr Andrew Stunell (Hazel Grove): What recent assessments he has received of the availability of UK ground forces for operations in the Middle East.
|
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|
(
58683
) |
| *14 |
Fiona Mactaggart (Slough): If he will make a statement on equal opportunities in the armed forces.
|
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|
(
58684
) |
| *15 |
Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley): Whether the International Security Assistance Force has helped with humanitarian aid missions in Afghanistan; and if he will make a statement.
|
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|
(
58685
) |
| *16 |
Mr Peter Luff (Mid Worcestershire): If he will make a statement on progress on the privatisation of QinetiQ.
|
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|
(
58686
) |
| *17 |
Mr Harold Best (Leeds North West): If he will make a statement on the circumstances surrounding the transfer of Brigadier Roger Lane to other duties.
|
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|
(
58687
) |
| *18 |
Mr John Wilkinson (Ruislip - Northwood): If he will make a statement on the progress of British military operations in Afghanistan.
|
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|
(
58688
) |
| *19 |
David Hamilton (Midlothian): How many houses have been sold by the armed forces in (a) the UK, (b) Scotland and (c) Midlothian in (i) 1980, (ii) 1990 and (iii) 2002.
|
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|
(
58689
) |
| *20 |
Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): What guidance is given to servicemen on dealing with the media.
|
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|
(
58690
) |
| *21 |
Mr Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North): What steps are being taken to improve response times for maintenance to service personnel housing.
|
|
|
(
58691
) |
| *22 |
Laura Moffatt (Crawley): What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of new arrangements for helping veterans from the Armed Forces.
|
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|
(
58692
) |
| *23 |
Angela Watkinson (Upminster): What the operational strength is of the Royal Navy's destroyers and frigates.
|
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|
(
58693
) |
| *24 |
Mr Tom Harris (Glasgow, Cathcart): How the International Security Assistance Force has helped with humanitarian aid missions in Afghanistan; and if he will make a statement.
|
|
|
(
58694
) |
| *25 |
Mr Dave Watts (St Helens North): What measures he is taking to improve support for service personnel on their return to civilian life.
|
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|
(
58695
) |
| *26 |
Mr David Heath (Somerton & Frome): How many Royal Navy Sea Harriers are in operational condition.
|
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|
(
58696
) |
| *27 |
Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore): If he will make a statement on the role and effectiveness of British troops deployed in Afghanistan.
|
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|
(
58697
) |
| *28 |
Bob Russell (Colchester): When he last had discussions with the preferred PFI bidder for the Colchester Garrison about the delays in building the new garrison.
|
|
|
(
58698
) |
| *29 |
Mr David Kidney (Stafford): What measures he is taking to improve support for service personnel on their return to civilian life.
|
|
|
(
58699
) |
| *30 |
Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger (Bridgwater): If he will make a statement on the continuing contracts awarded by his Department to BAE Systems for the manufacture of ordnance in the United Kingdom.
|
|
|
(
58700
) |
| *31 |
Bob Spink (Castle Point): What recent discussions he has had with EU partners regarding the future of the British base in Gibraltar.
|
|
|
(
58702
) |
| *32 |
Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford & Southend East): If he will make a statement on the future of the New Ranges in Shoeburyness.
|
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|
(
58703
) |
| *33 |
Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): If he will make a statement on recent deployments of British forces in Afghanistan.
|
|
|
(
58704
) |
| *34 |
Mr Bob Blizzard (Waveney): What plans he has to visit the Falkland Islands to discuss the security of the islands; and if he will make a statement.
|
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|
(
58705
) |
| *35 |
Paul Flynn (Newport West): If he will make a statement on the situation in Afghanistan.
|
|
|
(
58706
) |
| *36 |
Tony Cunningham (Workington): What measures he is taking to improve support for service personnel on their return to civilian life.
|
|
|
(
58707
) |
| *37 |
Mr Robert Syms (Poole): If he will make a statement on the withdrawal from service of the Royal Navy Sea Harriers.
|
|
|
(
58708
) |
| *38 |
David Wright (Telford): What assessment he has made of the impact of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan; and if he will make a statement.
|
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|
(
58709
) |
Main Business |
| + 1 | ENTERPRISE BILL: As amended in the Standing Committee, to be further considered [2nd allotted day]. [Until 10.00 p.m.]
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| For Amendments, see separate Paper.
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| Third Reading will also be taken.
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| Proceedings on Consideration shall be brought to a conclusion at 9.00 p.m. and proceedings on Third Reading shall be brought to a conclusion at 10.00 p.m., if not previously concluded (Orders of 10th April and 13th June).
|
| + 2 | FEES AND CHARGES [No debate]
|
| Mr Secretary Straw
|
| That the draft Consular Fees Act 1980 (Fees) Order 2002, which was laid before this House on 13th May, be approved.
|
| To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
|
| + 3 | BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE [No debate after 10.00 p.m.]
|
| Mr Robin Cook
|
| That, at the sitting on Wednesday 19th June, the Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the Motion in the name of Mr Robin Cook relating to House of Lords Reform (Joint Committee) not later than three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Motion; such Questions shall include the Questions on any Amendments selected by the Speaker which may then be moved; the Questions may be decided, though opposed, after the expiration of the time for opposed business and the Order of 28th June 2001 relating to deferred Divisions shall not apply to them.
|
| Debate may continue until 10.00 p.m.
|
| At the end of the sitting
|
| 4 | ADJOURNMENT
|
| Proposed subject: House of Lords reform (Eric Joyce).
|
| Debate may continue until 10.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
|
COMMITTEES |
|
| 1 | European Standing Committee B | 4.30 p.m. | Room 14 (public) |
| To consider EU Document No. 8351/02 relating to Reception of Asylum Applicants. |
| 2 | First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation | 4.30 p.m. | Room 12 (public) |
| To consider the draft European Union Extradition (Amendment) Regulations 2002. |
| 3 | Second Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation | 4.30 p.m. | Room 9 (public) |
| To consider the Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 100) (HC 869), on 2001-02 Special Grant Report for Rate Relief in Respect of Hardship caused by Foot and Mouth Disease. |
| 4 | Fourth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation | 4.30 p.m. | Room 11 (public) |
| To consider the draft International Maritime Organisation (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2002. |
| 5 | Ninth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation | 4.30 p.m. | Room 10 (public) |
| To consider the draft Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) Order 2002. |
|
| 6 | Public Accounts | 4.00 p.m. | Room 16 (public) |
| Subject: Dealing with Pollution from Ships. |
| Witnesses: Mr Maurice Storey, Chief Executive, Maritime and Coastguard Agency, and Mr Frank Wall CMG, Head of Shipping Policy Division, Department for Transport. |
| 7 | Welsh Affairs | 2.00 p.m.
2.30 p.m. | Committee Room 3, National Assembly for Wales, Cardiff (private)
(public) |
| Subject: The Draft National Health Service (Wales) Bill. |
| Witnesses: Nursing and Midwifery Council, Health Professions Council and Health Professions Wales; Association of Welsh Community Health Councils (at approximately 3.15 p.m.); The Royal College of Nursing, Wales, and UNISON, Cymru Wales (at approximately 4.00 p.m.). |
| 8 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Hazardous Waste Sub-Committee | 4.30 p.m.
5.00 p.m. | The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Hazardous Waste. |
| Witnesses: Dr Paul Leinster, Director of Environmental Protection, Mr Steve Lee, Head of Waste Regulation Policy, and Mr Roy Watkinson, Hazardous Waste Policy Manager, Environment Agency. |
JOINT COMMITTEES |
| 9 | Human Rights | 4.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m. | The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: The Case for a Human Rights Commission for the UK. |
| Witnesses: Professor Tim Brighouse, Chief Executive Officer, Birmingham City Council; Esther Rantzen, Chairman of the Trustees, and Carole Easton, Chief Executive, Childline (at approximately 5.45 p.m.). |
| 10 | Draft Communications Bill | 6.00 p.m.
6.15 p.m. | The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Draft Communications Bill. |
| Witnesses: Panel of broadcasters on spectrum issues (BBC, Channel 4, ITV and S4C); Members of the Spectrum Management Advisory Group (at approximately 6.40 p.m.); Professor Martin Cave (at approximately 7.05 p.m.); Professor Eric Barendt (at approximately 7.30 p.m.). |
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.] |
