+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
| Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Education and Skills |
| *1 |
Mr Michael Clapham (Barnsley West & Penistone): What assessment he has made of the number of teacher vacancies.
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(
114994
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| *2 |
Mrs Anne Campbell (Cambridge): What publicly funded scholarships and bursaries are available to assist students from low income backgrounds to participate in higher education.
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(
114995
) |
| *3 |
Mr Paul Burstow (Sutton & Cheam): If he will make a statement on Criminal Records Bureau checks for teachers.
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114996
) |
| *4 |
Valerie Davey (Bristol West): If he will make a statement on the publication of the first three OFSTED reports on Connexion Partnerships.
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114998
) |
| *5 |
Dr Brian Iddon (Bolton South East): What evidence he has evaluated on charging different fees for different higher education courses.
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114999
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| *6 |
Mr Robert Syms (Poole): What discussions he has had with teaching unions about teacher redundancies in financial year 2003-04.
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115000
) |
| *7 |
Paul Holmes (Chesterfield): What progress has been made on increasing flexibility for vocational qualifications to meet local employer needs.
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(
115001
) |
| *8 |
Dr Doug Naysmith (Bristol North West): What evidence he has evaluated on charging different fees for different higher education courses.
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(
115002
) |
| *9 |
Mr Andrew Stunell (Hazel Grove): What plans he has to improve his Department's monitoring of the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.
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115004
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| *10 |
Andrew George (St Ives): What recent assessment he has made of the impact of the 2003-04 budget settlement upon schools in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
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115006
) |
| *11 |
Mr Gary Streeter (South West Devon): What proposals he has to help students from modest backgrounds to gain access to higher education.
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(
115007
) |
| *12 |
Mr Andrew Love (Edmonton): What policy his Department has on the sale of school playing fields.
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(
115008
) |
| *13 |
Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West): If he will make a statement on the use of temporary contracts for teachers.
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115009
) |
| *14 |
Mr Robert Key (Salisbury): What assessment he has made of the role of laboratory technicians in schools.
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(
115010
) |
| *15 |
Mr David Kidney (Stafford): When he intends to publish his Skills Strategy.
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115011
) |
| *16 |
Ann Winterton (Congleton): What recent representations he has received from universities concerning the effects on university admissions of his policies on higher education.
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115012
) |
| *17 |
Mr Huw Edwards (Monmouth): If he will meet vice-chancellors of universities in Wales to discuss the future of higher education.
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115013
) |
| Oral Questions to the Solicitor General |
| *18 |
Dr Vincent Cable (Twickenham): How many successful manslaughter charges have been brought in each of the last three years by the Crown Prosecution Service in cases of fatalities in industrial accidents.
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115014
) |
| *19 |
Mr Andrew Love (Edmonton): If she will make a statement on her Department's handling of cases of domestic violence.
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115015
) |
| *20 |
Mrs Betty Williams (Conwy): What guidelines the Director of Public Prosecutions issues on the prosecution of gun crime.
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(
115016
) |
| *21 |
Mr Stephen McCabe (Birmingham, Hall Green): What contributions Local Criminal Justice Boards are making to the criminal justice system.
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(
115017
) |
| *22 |
Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): What assessment she has made of the effect of the proposals in the draft text prepared by the Convention on the Future of Europe on the operation of the Crown Prosecution Service.
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115018
) |
| *23 |
Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): When she next expects to meet representatives of small firms to discuss ways of preventing fraud.
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(
115019
) |
| *24 |
Richard Ottaway (Croydon South): If she will make a statement on the administrative efficiency of the Crown Prosecution Service in London.
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115020
) |
| *25 |
Hugh Bayley (City of York): If she will make a statement about the resources for detection and investigation available to the Serious Fraud Office.
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115021
) |
Main Business |
| 1 | CLERGY DISCIPLINE MEASURE
6 hours]
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| That the Clergy Discipline Measure, passed by the General Synod of the Church of England, be presented to Her Majesty for Her Royal Assent in the form in which the said Measure was laid before Parliament.
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| The Speaker will put the Question not later than 1
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| + 2 | MUNICIPAL WASTE RECYCLING BILL [MONEY]: Queen's Recommendation signified.
[Up to 45 minutes]
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| That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Municipal Waste Recycling Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable out of money so provided under any other enactment.
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| The Speaker will put the Question not later than 45 minutes after proceedings begin (Standing Order No. 52(1)(b)).
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| + 3 | ADJOURNMENT
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| That this House do now adjourn.
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| Proposed subject for debate: Matters to be considered before the forthcoming adjournment.
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| Debate may continue for three hours or until 6.00 p.m., whichever is later (Order of 19th May).
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| At the end of the sitting
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| 4 | ADJOURNMENT
[No debate]
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| The proposed subject has been withdrawn.
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COMMITTEES |
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| 1 | Standing Committee B | 8.55 a.m.
2.30 p.m. | Room 10 (public)
(public) |
| Further to consider the Finance Bill. |
| 2 | Standing Committee E | 8.55 a.m.
2.30 p.m. | Room 14 (public)
(public) |
| Further to consider the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill. |
| 3 | Standing Committee G | 9.10 a.m.
2.30 p.m. | Room 11 (public)
(public) |
| Further to consider the Anti-Social Behaviour Bill. |
| 4 | Fourth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation | 8.55 a.m. | Room 12 (public) |
| To consider the draft Release of Short-Term Prisoners on Licence (Amendment) Order. |
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| 5 | Committee on the Lord Chancellor's Department | 9.00 a.m.
9.15 a.m. | The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS). |
| Witnesses: Mr Anthony Hewson, Chairman and Mr Jonathan Tross, Chief Executive, Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS); Ms Rosie Winterton MP, Parliamentary Secretary, and Sally Field, Head of Family Policy Division 2, Children and Families, Lord Chancellor's Department (at approximately 10.15 a.m.). |
| 6 | Public Administration | 9.15 a.m.
9.30 a.m. | The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Ministerial Powers and the Prerogative. |
| Witnesses: Mr Graham Allen MP, and Mr Billy Bragg. |
| 7 | Environment Audit: Education for Sustainable Development Sub-Committee | 9.30 a.m.
9.40 a.m. | Room 20 (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Learning the Sustainability Lesson. |
| Witnesses: Open University; Forum for the Future (at approximately 10.15 a.m.); Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) (at approximately 10.45 a.m.). |
| 8 | Finance and Services | 9.45 a.m. | Room 13 (private) |
| 9 | Health | 10.00 a.m. | Room 8 (private) |
JOINT COMMITTEE |
| 10 | Human Rights | 10.30 a.m.
11.00 a.m. | Room 3 (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Criminal Justice Bill. |
| Witness: Lord Falconer of Thoroton QC, Minister of State, Home Office. |
[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: Consultation paper on empty homes. |
| 2
Secretary of State for Defence: Naval Manning Agency—Key Targets for 2003-04. |
| 3
Secretary of State for Defence: Medical Research Council review of research into Gulf veterans' illnesses. |
| 4
Secretary of State for Defence: Iraq—update on requirement for Reserves. |
| 5
Secretary of State for Transport: Modernising vehicle licensing. |
| 6
Secretary of State for Education and Skills: Admissions to Higher Education Project. |
| 7
Secretary of State for Health: NHS cancer services. |
| 8
Prime Minister: Council of Europe Assembly/Assembly of Western European Union: Information Bulletin. |
| 9
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Designation of pre-existing shellfish waters as sensitive areas under the Urban Water Treatment Directive. |
| 10
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Employers' liability compulsory insurance. |
Standing Committee Notices |
| Standing Committee B will meet on Tuesday 3rd June at 10.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. and Thursday 5th June at 8.55 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. further to consider the Finance Bill.
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| Standing Committee C will meet on Wednesday 4th June at 2.00 p.m. to consider the Municipal Waste Recycling Bill.
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| Standing Committee E will meet on Tuesday 3rd June at 10.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. and Thursday 5th June at 8.55 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. further to consider the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill.
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| Standing Committee F will meet on Wednesday 4th June at 2.30 p.m. to consider the Legal Deposit Libraries Bill.
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| European Standing Committee A will meet on Wednesday 4th June at 2.00 p.m. to consider European Union Document No. 13789/02, relating to the Quality of Bathing Water.
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| The First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Tuesday 3rd June at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Uncertificated Securities (Amendment) (Eligible Debt Securities) Regulations 2003.
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| The Third Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Wednesday 4th June at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft Contracting Out (Administration of the Teachers' Pension Scheme) Order 2003.
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| The Fourth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Wednesday 4th June at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Amendment) Regulations 2003.
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| The Fifth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Wednesday 4th June at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Supply of Services) Order 2003 and the draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 8 Domestic Infringements) Order 2003.
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| The Sixth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Thursday 5th June at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft Referral Orders (Amendment of Referral Conditions) Regulations 2003.
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