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.
| Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport |
| *1 |
Mr Michael Foster (Worcester): What plans she has to extend the provision of school sports co-ordinators.
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|
(
94790
) |
| *2 |
Claire Ward (Watford): What representations she has received on the listed building status of the Gate Studios in Elstree; and if she will make a statement.
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|
(
94792
) |
| *3 |
Helen Southworth (Warrington South): What assessment she has made of the impact of free entry to national museums.
|
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|
(
94793
) |
| *4 |
Bob Spink (Castle Point): What action she is taking to improve access to lottery grants for constituencies in the lower quartile of distribution.
|
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|
(
94794
) |
| *5 |
Phil Sawford (Kettering): What action she is taking to promote sport in schools.
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|
(
94795
) |
| *6 |
Mr Chris Bryant (Rhondda): What plans she has to promote West End theatre.
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|
(
94796
) |
| *7 |
Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): What recent representations she has received about possible links between some types of music and gun crime.
|
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|
(
94797
) |
| *8 |
Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield): What assessment she has made of Birmingham's bid to become European Capital of Culture 2008.
|
|
|
(
94798
) |
| *9 |
Dr Nick Palmer (Broxtowe): What discussions she has had on the financing of the costs of an Olympic bid.
|
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|
(
94799
) |
| *10 |
Mr Jonathan Djanogly (Huntingdon): When she last met the Prime Minister to discuss hosting the 2012 Olympics.
|
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|
(
94800
) |
| *11 |
Miss Anne Begg (Aberdeen South): What measures she will put in place to ensure that deregulation of local radio ownership does not undermine the local character of radio stations.
|
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|
(
94801
) |
| *12 |
Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore): What evaluation she has made of the impact of a UK Olympic bid on sport.
|
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|
(
94802
) |
| *13 |
Mr Barry Gardiner (Brent North): How many public libraries have been put on-line.
|
|
|
(
94803
) |
| *14 |
Mr Gary Streeter (South West Devon): When she last met the Chairman of the BBC to discuss the provisions of the BBC Charter relating to TV advertising.
|
|
|
(
94804
) |
| *15 |
Mr Paul Burstow (Sutton & Cheam): When she will introduce regulations to amend the concessionary TV licence scheme for sheltered housing.
|
|
|
(
94805
) |
| *16 |
Mr Clive Soley (Ealing, Acton & Shepherd's Bush): What recent discussions she has had with the Press Complaints Commission on standards in the press.
|
|
|
(
94806
) |
| *17 |
Mr Simon Burns (West Chelmsford): How much money was made available to good causes in the West Chelmsford constituency for the latest available period.
|
|
|
(
94807
) |
| *18 |
Mr Peter Luff (Mid Worcestershire): If she will make a statement on her policy on the licensing of performances in (a) village halls and (b) churches.
|
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|
(
94808
) |
| *19 |
Barbara Follett (Stevenage): How many local authorities have put all of their public libraries on-line; and when the remaining libraries will be brought on-line.
|
|
|
(
94809
) |
| Oral Questions to the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, to the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission and to the Right honourable Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission |
| *20 |
Norman Baker (Lewes): To ask the Right honourable Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, if he will make a statement on the methods by which the decision of an elector who has cast a vote can subsequently be identified.
|
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|
(
94810
) |
| *21 |
Mike Gapes (Ilford South): To ask the Right honourable Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what plans the Electoral Commission has to stop abuse of proxy votes.
|
|
|
(
94811
) |
| *22 |
Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesborough, representing the Church Commissioners, what their policy is for preserving open spaces and green field land in their ownership.
|
|
|
(
94812
) |
| *23 |
Paul Flynn (Newport West): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesborough, representing the Church Commissioners, what changes have taken place in the total rents received from church land over the past three years.
|
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|
(
94813
) |
| *24 |
Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesborough, representing the Church Commissioners, how much the Church Commissioners have provided for the promotion of the scholarship of music in churches and cathedrals in the last five years.
|
|
|
(
94814
) |
| *25 |
Mr Graham Brady (Altrincham & Sale West): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesborough, representing the Church Commissioners, if he will make a statement on the effect of changes in the landfill tax credits regime on funding for the Historic Churches Preservation Trust.
|
|
|
(
94815
) |
| *26 |
Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesborough, representing the Church Commissioners, what recent representations he has received from clergy concerning the Licensing Bill as it relates to church premises.
|
|
|
(
94816
) |
| *27 |
Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesborough, representing the Church Commissioners, what recent representations he has received on the impact of VAT on church repairs.
|
|
|
(
94817
) |
| *28 |
Dr Vincent Cable (Twickenham): To ask the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, how many specialist staff with expertise in nuclear liabilities are employed by the National Audit Office.
|
|
|
(
94818
) |
| *29 |
Mr Michael Jack (Fylde): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesborough, representing the Church Commissioners, if he will make a statement on the future pensions provision for clergy.
|
|
|
(
94819
) |
| At 3.30 p.m. | Urgent Questions (if any)
Ministerial Statements (if any) |
Main Business |
| + 1 | EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT (REPRESENTATION) BILL: Not amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered.
[Until 10.00 p.m.]
|
| For Amendments, see separate Paper.
|
| Third Reading will also be taken.
|
| Proceedings on Consideration shall, so far as not previously concluded, 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. (Orders of 29th October and 10th December 2002).
|
| + 2 | NORTHERN IRELAND
[No debate]
|
| |
| That the draft Audit and Accountability (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, which was laid before this House on 19th December, be approved.
|
| To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
|
| + 3 | NORTHERN IRELAND
[No debate]
|
| |
| That the draft Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, which was laid before this House on 7th January, be approved.
|
| To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
|
| + 4 | NORTHERN IRELAND
[No debate]
|
| |
| That the draft Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, which was laid before this House on 7th January, be approved.
|
| To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
|
| + 5 | MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF FINANCIAL PENALTIES
[No debate]
|
| |
| That this House takes note of European Union Documents Nos. 11079/02 and 14664/02 draft Framework Decision on mutual recognition of financial penalties; and supports the Goverment's efforts to secure agreement to this Framework Decision.
|
| To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 119(9)).
|
| At the end of the sitting
|
| 6 | ADJOURNMENT
|
| Proposed subject: NHS hospitals in Worcestershire (Dr Richard Taylor).
|
| Debate may continue until 10.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
|
COMMITTEES |
|
| 1 | Standing Committee D (Programming Sub-Committee) (Railways and Transport Safety Bill) | 5.15 p.m. | Room 13 (private) |
| 2 | First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation | 4.30 p.m. | Room 11 (public) |
| To consider the Draft Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2003. |
| 3 | Fourth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation | 4.30 p.m. | Room 12 (public) |
| To consider the draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Disclosure of Information) Order 2003, the draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Exemptions from Civil Recovery) Order 2003 and the draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Investigations in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: Code of Practice) Order 2003. |
|
| 4 | Education and Skills | 3.45 p.m. | The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private) |
| 5 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 Sub-Committee | 3.45 p.m.
3.50 p.m. | The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000. |
| Witnesses: Ramblers' Association; Rt. Hon. Alun Michael MP, Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Country, Land and Business Association. |
| 6 | Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions: Urban Affairs Sub-Committee | 4.00 p.m.
4.15 p.m. | Room 16 (private)
(public) |
| Subject: The Effectiveness of Government Regeneration Initiatives. |
| Witnesses: British Property Federation, Barbara Roche MP, Minister of State, and Mr Alan Riddell Deputy Director of Neighbourhood Renewal Unit; Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (at approximately 4.35 p.m.). |
| 7 | Public Accounts | 4.00 p.m. | Room 15 (public) |
| Subject: HM Customs and Excise Accounts 2001-02 Standard Report. |
| Witnesses: Mr Richard Broadbent, Chairman, Mr Mike Norgrove, Director, Intelligence, and Mr Ray McAfee CB, Director, Regional Business Services and Taxes, HM Customs and Excise. |
JOINT COMMITTEE |
| 8 | Human Rights | 4.30 p.m. | Room 3 (private) |
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.] |
|
Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
1 Deputy Prime Minister: Local E-Government National Projects Special Grant Report.
2 Deputy Prime Minister: The 2003-04 Local Government Finance Settlement.
3 Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: Quinquennial Review of the Fire Authority for Nothern Ireland.
4 Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: Quigley Review of Parades Commission: Extension of Consultation Period.
5 Secretary of State for the Home Department: Publication of Strategic National Guidance.
6 Secretary of State for the Home Department: Allocations of grant for police authorities in England and Wales.
7 Secretary of State for Transport: Contingent Liability in respect of a Comfort Letter to the Strategic Rail Authority.
8 Chancellor of the Exchequer: Transitional Funding of Landfill Tax Credit Scheme.
9 Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport: Licensing Bill: Exemption for secular music in places of worship.
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