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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 11.30 a.m.      Prayers
Afterwards

Private Business

        Note: Private business is not debated at this time, and may not be proceeded with if opposed.

Second Reading

London Development Agency Bill. (By Order.)

Mr Robert N. Wareing

        On Second Reading of the London Development Agency Bill, to move, That the Bill be read a second time upon this day six months.


Afterwards
Oral Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer
*1 Kali Mountford (Colne Valley):    If he will make a statement on the role of the UK in pressing for coordinated international action to tackle world poverty.
( 60335 )
*2 Mr James Gray (North Wiltshire):    What recent representations he has received on the impact of his policies on manufacturing industry; and if he will make a statement.
( 60337 )
*3 Judy Mallaber (Amber Valley):    If he will make a statement on his recent action to encourage international trade with a view to reducing poverty in the world's poorest countries.
( 60338 )
*4 Mr Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central):    What progress is being made by the Government in meeting its poverty reduction targets for the UK.
( 60339 )
*5 Mr Andrew Love (Edmonton):    If he will make a statement on his recent action to encourage international trade with a view to reduction of poverty in the poorest countries.
( 60340 )
*6 Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury):    What recent representations he has had from manufacturing industry on the impact of the Climate Change Levy.
( 60342 )
*7 Mr Jonathan Djanogly (Huntingdon):    What recent bilateral discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry regarding how his policies are affecting manufacturing industry.
( 60343 )
*8 Dr Vincent Cable (Twickenham):    What assessment he has made of the performance of the Financial Services Authority in protecting consumers from financial mis-selling.
( 60344 )
*9 Mr David Ruffley (Bury St Edmunds):    What recent representations he has received regarding his policy on savings; and if he will make a statement.
( 60345 )
*10 Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold):    What estimate he has made of the cost of the ACT tax changes since 1997 on the cost of public sector pension fund contributions.
( 60347 )
*11 Caroline Flint (Don Valley):    What steps have been taken to reduce the tax contribution for private childcare providers.
( 60348 )
*12 Peter Bottomley (Worthing West):    If he will publish an assessment of the progress made in improving public services through public service agreements.
( 60349 )
*13 Mr Michael Clapham (Barnsley West & Penistone):    What assessment he has made of responses to his call for a Marshall Plan for the developing world.
( 60350 )
*14 Paul Flynn (Newport West):    What new proposals he has to improve the regulations of financial services.
( 60351 )
*15 Gillian Merron (Lincoln):    How he will ensure that bingo players benefit from the proposed extension of the betting and pools tax regime.
( 60352 )
*16 Michael Fabricant (Lichfield):    If his Department has analysed the annual fund flows into the United Kingdom deriving from membership of the European Union; and if he will make a statement.
( 60353 )
*17 Mr David Kidney (Stafford):    What the Treasury is doing to ensure the availability of venture capital in all parts of the UK.
( 60354 )
*18 Mr James Clappison (Hertsmere):    What recent representations he has received from small business representatives about taxation.
( 60356 )
*19 Vera Baird (Redcar):    If he will make a statement about his policy towards the cancellation of the poorest countries' debts.
( 60357 )
*20 Mr Iain Luke (Dundee East):    If he will make a further statement on his policy towards the cancellation of debt in the world's poorest countries.
( 60358 )
*21 Mr Michael Jack (Fylde):    By what rate UK manufacturing industry productivity has changed since 1997.
( 60359 )
*22 Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney & Shetland):    If he will make a statement on the deployment of HM Customs and Excise resources in remote coastal communities.
( 60360 )
*23 Mrs Anne Campbell (Cambridge):    What discussions he has had with Department for Education and Skills on his plans to give financial support to 16 to 18 year olds in further education.
( 60361 )
*24 Mr Eric Illsley (Barnsley Central):    What assessment he has made of the impact of the climate change levy on those industries unable to qualify for rebates.
( 60362 )
*25 Dr Stephen Ladyman (South Thanet):    What recent assessment he has made of the contribution of the pharmaceutical and bio-technology industries to the national economy.
( 60363 )
*26 Mr Anthony Steen (Totnes):    If he will make a statement on the document `Modernising Annuities', with special reference to his policy on the upper age limit for turning savings into retirement income.
( 60364 )
*27 Charlotte Atkins (Staffordshire Moorlands):    If he will make a statement on the take up of the working families tax credit within Staffordshire, Moorlands.
( 60365 )
*28 Mrs Betty Williams (Conwy):    If he will make a statement on the role of international trade in the reduction of poverty in the poorest countries.
( 60367 )
*29 Mr Hugo Swire (East Devon):    What recent representations he has received from interested organisations on annuities.
( 60368 )
*30 Paddy Tipping (Sherwood):    If he will make a statement on rates of duty for (a) biodiesel/bioethanol and (b) fossil gas fuels, LPG and CNG.
( 60369 )
*31 Fiona Mactaggart (Slough):    What his assessment is of the impact of house prices on the performance of the UK economy.
( 60370 )
*32 Adam Price (Carmarthen East & Dinefwr):    If he will extend the borrowing powers of the National Assembly for Wales.
( 60371 )
*33 Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey):    What assessment he has made of the recent 12 month rise in the claimant measure of unemployment in London.
( 60372 )
*34 Mr Paul Goodman (Wycombe):    What representations he has recently received from business organisations about the climate change levy.
( 60373 )
*35 Brian Cotter (Weston-Super-Mare):    What representations he has received on the impact of the recent slowdown in the Eurozone economy on manufacturing industry in the South West of England.
( 60374 )

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

        That this House do now adjourn.

        Proposed subject for debate: Energy—Towards 2050.

Debate may continue until 7.00 p.m.

At the end of the sitting

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ADJOURNMENT

        Proposed subject: Redundancies at Fisher Frozen Foods (Mr Henry Bellingham).

        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

STANDING COMMITTEES

1Standing Committee A9.30 a.m.
2.30 p.m.
Room 11 (public)
(public)
Further to consider the Police Reform Bill [Lords].
2Standing Committee F9.30 a.m.
2.30 p.m.
Room 10 (public)
(public)
Further to consider the Finance Bill.
3First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation4.30 p.m.Room 9 (public)
To consider the draft Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (Schedule 4) (Amendment) Order 2002.

SELECT COMMITTEES

4Liaison9.30 a.m.The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House (private)
5Public Administration9.45 a.m.


10.00 a.m.
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public)
Subject: Ombudsman Issues.
Witnesses: Immigration and Nationality Directorate, Child Support Agency, and Legal Services Commission.
6Foreign Affairs10.45 a.m.Room 13 (private)
7Health11.30 a.m.Room 16 (private)
8Procedure1.30 p.m.Room 8 (private)
9Health2.15 p.m.The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
10Home Affairs2.30 p.m.Room 15 (public)
Subject: The Conduct of Investigations into Past Cases of Abuse in Children's Homes.
Witness: Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas MP.
11Northern Ireland Affairs3.30 p.m.Room 19 (private)

JOINT COMMITTEES

12Draft Communications Bill10.00 a.m.


10.15 a.m.
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public)
Subject: Draft Communications Bill.
Witnesses: BBC; ITV (at approximately 10.50 a.m.); Channel 4 (at approximately 11.15 a.m.); S4C (at approximately 11.40 a.m.).

[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]

 
 

Written Questions tabled on Wednesday 19th June for answer today++

1 Mr Chris Bryant (Rhondda): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when Culture Online will be launched; and whether further funding will be available.
( 63907 )
2 Barbara Follett (Stevenage): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer when he expects the annual report of the Financial Services Authority to be published.
( 63946 )
3 Tony Cunningham (Workington): To ask the Prime Minister, what changes have been made in the composition of the United Kingdom Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the Assembly of the Western European Union.
( 63957 )
4 Tony Cunningham (Workington): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he will publish the inspection report of the Benefit Fraud Inspectorate in respect of Allerdale Borough Council.
( 64091 )
5 Eric Joyce (Falkirk West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what action he intends to take following the second report, by the Benefit Fraud Inspectorate, on the administration of housing benefit and council tax benefit in East Lothian Council.
( 64092 )
6 Barbara Follett (Stevenage): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make a statement on charging for consular and visa services in Zimbabwe, in the light of the divergence in the official and parallel rates of exchange in that country.
( 64093 )
7 Mr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what action the Government is taking to implement the Waste Incineration Directive; and if she will make a statement.
( 64094 )

Standing Committee Notices

     The First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Thursday 20th June at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (Schedule 4) (Amendment) Order 2002.

     Standing Committee A will meet on Tuesday 25th June at 10.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. and Thursday 27th June at 9.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. further to consider the Police Reform Bill [Lords].

     Standing Committee F will meet on Tuesday 25th June at 10.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. and Thursday 27th June at 9.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. further to consider the Finance Bill (except Clauses 4, 19, 23, 26 to 29, 87 to 92, 131 and 134 and Schedules 1, 5 and 38).

     The Northern Ireland Grand Committee will meet on Thursday 27th June at 2.30 p.m. to consider the matter of the scope for a Bill of Rights in Northern Ireland.

     The First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Monday 24th June at 4.30 p.m. to consider the Electoral Commission (Limit on Public Awareness Expenditure) 2002.

     The Second Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Monday 24th June at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Social Security Amendment (Intercalating Students) Regulations 2002.

     The Third Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Monday 24th June at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Specialised Agencies of the United Nations (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 2002 and the draft United Nations and International Court of Justice (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 2002.

     The Fourth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Monday 24th June at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Insider Dealing (Securities and Regulated Markets (Amendment) Order 2002.

     The Fifth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Monday 24th June at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Offshore Installations (Emergency Pollution Control) Regulations 2002.

     The Sixth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Tuesday 25th June at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Immigration (Entry Otherwise than by Sea and Air) Order 2002.

     The Seventh Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Wednesday 26th June at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Road Traffic (Vehicle Emissions) (Fixed Penalty) (England) Regulations 2002 and the Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 94) (HC 885), on Funding for Enforcement of Vehicle Emission Standards 2002.

     The Eighth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Wednesday 26th June at 4.30 p.m. to consider the Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 103) (HC 948), on 2002/03 Special Grant for Gypsy Sites Refurbishment.

     The Ninth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Thursday 27th June at 9.55 a.m. to consider the Court of Protection (Amendment) Rules 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 833) and the Court of Protection (Enduring Powers of Attorney) (Amendment) Rules 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 832).




 

 
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