+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
| Oral Questions to Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer |
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Angela Watkinson (Upminster): What changes there have been to his projections for economic growth since (a) the 2002 Budget and (b) the 2002 Pre-Budget Report.
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Mr Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central): If he will make a statement on the impact of his economic policies on manufacturing.
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118658
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Mr Tom Clarke (Coatbridge & Chryston): What progress has been made in pursuit of Government strategy on relief of Third World debt.
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Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): If the Treasury will conduct an analysis identifying the (a) direct and (b) indirect financial flows in and out of the United Kingdom arising from EU membership; and if he will make a statement.
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Helen Jones (Warrington North): What estimate he has made of the impact of the new tax credits on low income families in Warrington North; and if he will make a statement.
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Mr Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy): When he last met representatives of the tourism industry to discuss value added tax rates applicable to tourism services; and if he will make a statement.
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Bob Spink (Castle Point): What the average income of pensioners was in 2002-03.
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Gregory Barker (Bexhill & Battle): What the current total is of PFI debt guaranteed by the Treasury; and what the mechanism is for reflecting this in the national accounts.
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Paddy Tipping (Sherwood): If he will make a statement on the level of duty on biofuels.
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118668
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Valerie Davey (Bristol West): If he will make a statement on the progress the G7 Finance Ministers are making in tackling world debt.
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118669
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Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): If he will make a statement on the administration of tax credits.
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Mr Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow): If he will estimate the cost of maintaining a military presence in the Persian Gulf in the last three months.
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Mrs Betty Williams (Conwy): What further measures he is taking with G7 Finance Ministers to tackle world poverty.
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Mr John Redwood (Wokingham): What his current assessment is of growth prospects in (a) the UK and (b) the euro area.
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118673
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Mr Mark Hoban (Fareham): What discussions he has had since the Budget with representatives of manufacturing industry regarding competitiveness.
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Keith Vaz (Leicester East): If he will make a statement on the Inland Revenue's action relating to the former employees of BCCI.
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Mrs Joan Humble (Blackpool North & Fleetwood): What support is being given to staff working on the tax credits helplines to enable them to deal with the workload.
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David Cairns (Greenock & Inverclyde): What progress the UK is making on the target ratio of aid to national income.
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David Taylor (North West Leicestershire): What assessment he has made of the need for greater representation for poor countries on (a) the World Bank and (b) the International Monetary Fund.
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Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford & Southend East): What difference has been recorded in the present value of the reserves in consequence of the instruction to the Bank of England to sell gold and to invest in particular currencies.
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Mr Andrew Love (Edmonton): What proposals he has for further debt relief to be agreed by the G8 group of countries.
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Mr Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): What further steps have been taken since the Government's response to the Committee of Public Accounts' 38th Report of Session 2001-02, to encourage competition for the supply of information technology systems when the Inland Revenue's contracts with Accenture and Electronic Data Systems come up for renewal in 2004.
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Main Business |
| + 1 | ADJOURNMENT
[Until 6.00 p.m.]
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| That this House do now adjourn.
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| Proposed subject for debate: Armed forces personnel.
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| The Sixth Report from the Defence Committee of Session 2002-03, A New Chapter to the Strategic Defence Review (HC 93); Minutes of Evidence taken before the Defence Committee on 11th December 2002, from Major General A D Leakey CBE, Chief Executive, Army Training and Recruiting Agency (HC 124ļi); and Minutes of Evidence taken before the Defence Committee on 18th December 2002 from Dr Lewis Moonie MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence, on Legacy Pension and Compensation Issues (HC 188ļi), are relevant.
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| Debate may continue until 6.00 p.m.
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| + 2 | ESTIMATES
[No debate]
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| That this House agrees with the Report [10th June] of the Liaison Committee.
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| To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 145).
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| At the end of the sitting
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| 3 | ADJOURNMENT
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| Proposed subject: Immigration rules (Mr Sio(r)n Simon).
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| Debate may continue until 6.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9 and Order of 29th October 2002).
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COMMITTEES |
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| 1 | Standing Committee A | 9.10 a.m.
2.30 p.m. | Room 9 (public)
(public) |
| Further to consider the Crime (International Co-operation) Bill [Lords]. |
| 2 | Standing Committee B | 8.55 a.m.
2.30 p.m. | Room 10 (public)
(public) |
| Further to consider the Finance Bill. |
| 3 | 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. |
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| 4 | Education and Skills | 9.45 a.m.
10.00 a.m. | The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Higher Education Funding. |
| Witnesses: Mr Phil Willis MP, and Baroness Sharp of Guildford. |
| 5 | Health | 10.00 a.m.
10.30 a.m. | Room 15 (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Obesity. |
| Witnesses: Officials from Department of Health, Department for Transport, Department for Education and Skills, Department for Culture, Media and Sport and Office of the Deputy Prime Minister. |
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.] |
Written Ministerial Statements to be made today |
| 1 | Secretary of State for the Home Department: Statistics on police use of firearms in England and Wales. |
| 2 | Secretary of State for Defence: Missile defence. |
| 3 | Secretary of State for Defence: Key targets for the British Forces Post Office Agency for financial year 2003-04. |
| 4 | Secretary of State for Defence: Key targets for the Defence Storage and Distribution Agency for financial year 2003-04. |
| 5 | Secretary of State for Defence: Key targets for the Defence Transport and Movements Agency for financial year 2003-04. |
| 6 | Secretary of State for Trade and Industry: Outcome of the Telecommunications Council held on 5th June. |
| 7 | Secretary of State for Trade and Industry: Publication of `Delivering on Gender Equality'. |
| 8 | Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: Annual Report and Statement of Accounts of the Industrial Research and Technology Unit 2001-02. |
| 9 | Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: Annual Report and Statement of Accounts of the Local Enterprise Development Unit 2001-02. |
| 10 | Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: Annual Report and Statement of Accounts of the Industrial Development Board 2001-02. |
