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Order of Business 3 December 2003
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NOTICE OF MOTION FOR AN UNOPPOSED RETURN [No debate] | |||||
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SESSIONAL RETURNS: Returns for Session 2002-03 of information and statistics relating to |
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Afterwards |
At 12 noon |
At 12.30 p.m. | Urgent Questions (if any) Ministerial Statements (if any) |
Preliminary Business | |
Notice of Presentation of Bill | |
+ 1 | HUMAN TISSUE
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Formal first reading: no debate or decision.
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Main Business | |
+ 2 | QUEEN'S SPEECH (MOTION FOR AN ADDRESS): Adjourned Debate on Question [26th November]
[Until 7.00 p.m.] |
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Mr Elfyn Llwyd Pete Wishart Mr Simon Thomas Annabelle Ewing Adam Price | |
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Mr Tim Yeo Mr Andrew Lansley Mr Tim Collins Mr Simon Burns David Maclean | |
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Debate may continue until 7.00 p.m.
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+ 3 | DRAFT GAMBLING BILL (JOINT COMMITTEE)
[No debate after 7.00 p.m.] |
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If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 7.00 p.m.
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+ 4 | DELEGATED LEGISLATION
[No debate after 7.00 p.m.] |
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If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 7.00 p.m.
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At the end of the sitting:
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5 | ADJOURNMENT |
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COMMITTEES | |||
SELECT COMMITTEES | |||
1 | Education and Skills | 9.00 a.m. 9.15 a.m. | The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private) (public) |
Subject: Ministerial Review. | |||
Witnesses: Mr Alan Johnson MP, Minister of State for Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education, and Mr Ivan Lewis MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Skills and Vocational Education, Department for Education and Skills. | |||
2 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Cetacean By-Catch Sub-Committee | 2.10 p.m. 2.15 p.m. | The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private) (public) |
Subject: Cetacean By-catch. | |||
Witnesses: National Federation of Fishermen's Organisations; Linda Hingley, Brixham Seawatch; Mr Ben Bradshaw MP, Minister for Nature Conservation and Fisheries, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. | |||
3 | Treasury Sub-Committee | 2.15 p.m. 2.30 p.m. | The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private) (public) |
Subject: Child Trust Funds. | |||
Witness: Ruth Kelly MP, Financial Secretary, HM Treasury. | |||
4 | Defence | 2.30 p.m. 3.00 p.m. | Room 15 (private) (public) |
Subject: Lessons of Iraq. | |||
Witnesses: Rear Admiral David Snelson, Maritime Component Commander, Operation Telic, and Brigadier J B Dutton CBE ADC, Commander, 3 Commando Brigade, Royal Marines. | |||
5 | Administration | 2.30 p.m. | Room 18 (private) |
6 | European Scrutiny | 2.30 p.m. | Room 19 (private) |
7 | Welsh Affairs | 3.00 p.m. | Room 17 (private) |
8 | Public Accounts | 3.30 p.m. | Room 8 (public) |
Subject: Tax Credits. | |||
Witnesses: Sir Nicholas Montagu KCB, Chairman, Mr David Hartnett CB, Deputy Chairman, Director General (Policy and Technical), Mr Nicholas Lodge, Programme Director, Tax Credits, Inland Revenue, and Mr Bill Thomas, President, EDS Europe, Middle East and Asia, Mr Craig Wilson, EDS Enterprise Client Executive for the Inland Revenue, Electronic Data Systems Corporation. | |||
9 | Environmental Audit | 3.30 p.m. 3.50 p.m. | Room 20 (private) (public) |
Subject: GM Food-Evaluating the Farm-scale Trials. | |||
Witnesses: Professor Christopher Pollock, Chairman, Scientific Steering Committee for the Farm-scale Evaluations, and others. | |||
10 | Selection | 4.45 p.m. | Room 13 (private) |
[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: Code of practice on the police use of firearms and less lethal weapons. |
2 | Secretary of State for Education and Skills: Annual uprating of loans and grants for higher education students. |
3 | Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Draft Disability Discrimination Bill. |
4 | Secretary of State for Health: Publication of Department of Health's 2003 Autumn Performance Report. |
Written Questions tabled on Tuesday 2nd December for answer today++ | ||
1 | Mr Tony McWalter (Hemel Hempstead): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what incentives he is providing to attract police officers who are of continuing value to the service to continue beyond 30 years of service. | |
( 142109 ) | ||
2 | Mr Tony McWalter (Hemel Hempstead): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what help he can offer pensioners who have lost money because the occupational schemes of their insolvent employers have been administered under the Pensions Act 1995 since 6th April 1997. | |
( 142110 ) |
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