+ indicates Government business.
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| Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Home Department |
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Mr David Kidney (Stafford): If he will exempt from the arrangements for withdrawal of benefits from failed asylum seekers those whom his Department fails to remove from the UK within a reasonable time.
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Syd Rapson (Portsmouth North): What plans his Department has to encourage the police to deal with abandoned cars.
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Vera Baird (Redcar): What his plans are to tackle domestic violence and to bring more perpetrators to justice.
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Siobhain McDonagh (Mitcham & Morden): How many community support officers there are.
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Mr Shaun Woodward (St Helens South): What his plans are to combat the trafficking and sexual exploitation of children within the UK; and if he will make a statement.
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Ross Cranston (Dudley North): What assessment he has made of the impact of the long-term prison population projections on prison capacity.
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Mrs Anne Campbell (Cambridge): What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of designated public places orders.
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Mr Ben Chapman (Wirral South): What measures he proposes to combat anti-social behaviour caused by binge drinking.
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Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore): What assessment has been made of the impact of partnership working on community safety in police authority areas since 1997.
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Mr David Drew (Stroud): What assessment he has made of the likely budgetary impact of the creation of the National Offender Management Service.
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Mr George Osborne (Tatton): If he will make a statement on his plans to introduce identity cards.
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Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley): If he will make a statement on the provision of local drug rehabilitation services in (a) the Cynon Valley and (b) Wales.
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Jeremy Corbyn (Islington North): What assessment he has made of the likely impact on staffing levels of changes to the budget of the Commission for Racial Equality.
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Mr Bill O'Brien (Normanton): What advice is given by his Department on the provision and funding of CCTV in urban areas; and if he will make a statement.
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Mr George Howarth (Knowsley North & Sefton East): If he will make a statement on the implementation of powers contained in the Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003.
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Dr Nick Palmer (Broxtowe): How many community support officers are operating.
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Angela Watkinson (Upminster): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of migration from EU accession states on public services in the UK after 1st May.
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Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): If he will make a statement on police recruitment policy.
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Mr John Denham (Southampton, Itchen): What further action he proposes to reduce alcohol-related violence.
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Mrs Helen Clark (Peterborough): If he will make a statement on the resettlement of sex offenders within the community.
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Phil Sawford (Kettering): If he will make a statement on the proposed Serious Organised Crime Agency.
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Hywel Williams (Caernarfon): What assessment he has made of the current aftercare of persistent arsonists; and if he will make a statement.
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Harry Cohen (Leyton & Wanstead): What action he proposes to take in respect of the arrangements for individuals suspected of having a terrorist connection or intent who may be deemed to be suffering from mental illness.
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Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West): What measures are being taken to build up local expertise in measures to tackle anti-social behaviour.
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Mr Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings & Rye): What progress has been made on extending the Criminal Justice Interventions Programme.
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Main Business |
| + 1 | ENERGY BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading.
[Until 10.00 p.m.]
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| Ninth Report from the Transport Committee, Session 2003-04, on Navigational Hazards and the Energy Bill (HC 555); and
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| Evidence taken before the Transport Committee on 28th April and appendices thereto, relating to Navigational Hazards (uncorrected typescripts are available in the Vote Office).
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| Debate may continue until 10.00 p.m.
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| + 2 | ENERGY BILL [LORDS] (PROGRAMME)
[No debate]
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| Ms Secretary Hewitt
Mr Peter Hain
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| That the following provisions shall apply to the Energy Bill [Lords]:
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| Committal
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| 1. The Bill shall be committed to a Standing Committee.
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| Proceedings in Standing Committee
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| 2. Proceedings in the Standing Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on 24th June 2004.
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| 3. The Standing Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.
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| Consideration and Third Reading
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| 4. Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
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| 5. Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on the day on which proceedings on consideration are commenced.
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| 6. Sessional Order B (programming committees) made by the House on 28th June 2001 shall not apply to proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.
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| Other proceedings
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| 7. Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of Lords amendments or on any further message from the Lords) may be programmed.
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| To be decided without debate (Orders of 28th June 2001 and 6th November 2003).
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| + 3 | ENERGY BILL [LORDS] [MONEY]: Queen's recommendation signified.
[No debate]
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| That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Energy Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise—
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| (1) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State under or as a result of—
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| (a) any option under which he or his nominee may acquire an undertaking or property from British Energy plc or a company that is or has been a subsidiary of British Energy plc, or
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| (b) any agreement entered into for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of such an option, or of continuing or modifying their effect,
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| (2) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any expenditure incurred by a Minister of the Crown or the Treasury in respect of the acquisition of securities of a company to which transfers authorised by the Act are made or in respect of the acquisition of rights to subscribe for such securities,
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| (3) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any expenditure incurred by a Minister of the Crown for or in connection with the carrying out of any of his functions under the Act, and
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| (4) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable out of money so provided by virtue of any other Act.
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| To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)).
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| + 4 | ENERGY BILL [LORDS] [WAYS AND MEANS]
[No debate]
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| That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Energy Bill [Lords] (the Act") it is expedient to authorise—
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| (1) the making of provision for the purposes of corporation tax, capital allowances, stamp duty and stamp duty reserve tax,
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| (2) the making of provision in connection with the responsibilities of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (as established under the Act) for—
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| (a) requirements for payments to be made to the Secretary of State, and
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| (b) the levying of charges by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority,
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| (3) the transfer of property and rights to the Secretary of State or the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority,
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| (4) the making of payments under the Act to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in connection with benefits received in respect of the use or disposal of interests or rights in installations, sites and facilities,
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| (5) the imposition, by virtue of the Act, of charges under licences issued under the Electricity Act 1989 or the Gas Act 1986,
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| (6) the levying of charges under the Act in connection with powers and duties conferred or imposed on the Secretary of State by or under the Act or other enactments or provisions of Community instruments, and
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| (7) the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund.
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| To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)).
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| + 5 | DOHA DEVELOPMENT AGENDA
[No debate]
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| That this House takes note of European Document No. 15529/03, Commission Communication `Reviving the Doha Development Agenda negotiations—the European Union's Perspective'; welcomes the European Commission's commitment to the successful conclusion of the negotiations and urges the European Commission to show leadership in taking this forward; welcomes the signs of the European Commission's flexibility, particularly on the Singapore issues, and urges other World Trade Organisation members to do likewise; and supports the Government's aim of ensuring that the negotiations deliver benefits for all countries, especially the world's poorest, recognising the contribution this could make to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.
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| To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 119(9)).
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| + 6 | ADJOURNMENT (WHITSUN)
[No debate]
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| That this House, at its rising on Thursday 27th May, do adjourn till Monday 7th June 2004.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 25).
| + 7 | WELSH GRAND COMMITTEE
[No debate after 10.00 p.m.]
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| (a) the matter of the Report of the Richard Commission be referred to the Welsh Grand Committee for its consideration;
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| (b) the Committee shall meet at Westminster on Tuesday 15th June at 25 minutes past Nine o'clock and between Two o'clock and half past Four o'clock to consider the matter of the Report of the Richard Commission, under Standing Order No. 107 (Welsh Grand Committee (matters relating exclusively to Wales)).
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 p.m.
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| + 8 | STANDARDS AND PRIVILEGES
[No debate after 10.00 p.m.]
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| That Mr Michael Jabez Foster be discharged from the Committee on Standards and Privileges.
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 p.m.
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| At the end of the sitting:
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| 9 | ADJOURNMENT
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| Proposed subject: Treasury policy in respect of Housing (Andrew George).
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| Debate may continue until 10.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
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COMMITTEES |
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| 1 | Fourth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation | 4.30 p.m. | Room 9 (public) |
| To consider the Education (Pupil Exclusions) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2004 (S.I., 2004, No. 402). |
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| 2 | Welsh Affairs | 11.30 a.m.
11.45 a.m. | Committee Room 1, National Assembley for Wales, Cardiff (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Manufacturing and Trade in Wales. |
| Witnesses: Professor Duc-Troung Pham, Cardiff School of Engineering; Professor Mohammed Wahab, Managing Director, Delta Microelectronics Ltd (at approximately 12.20 p.m.). |
| 3 | Welsh Affairs | 2.00 p.m. | Committee Room 1, National Assembley for Wales, Cardiff (public) |
| Subject: Manufacturing and Trade in Wales. |
| Witnesses: Dr David Grant, Vice-Chancellor, Cardiff University, and Brian Morgan, Director, Small Firms Research Unit, Cardiff Business School. |
| 4 | Education and Skills | 3.30 p.m.
3.45 p.m. | The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: National Skills Strategy: 14-19 Education. |
| Witnesses: Martin Temple, Director General, Engineering Empoyers' Federation; Brendan Barber, General Secretary, Iain Murray, and Caroline Smith, TUC (at approximately 4.45 p.m.). |
| 5 | Health | 3.30 p.m. | Room 16 (private) |
| 6 | Public Accounts | 4.30 p.m. | Room 15 (public) |
| Subject: English Regions: Success in the regions. |
| Witnesses: Sir Robin Young KCB, Permanent Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry, Dame Mavis McDonald DCB, Permanent Secretary, Mr Rob Smith, Director-General, Regional Development Group, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Steven Broomhead, Chief Executive, Northwest Development Agency, and Mr Martin Briggs, Chief Executive, East Midlands Development Agency, England's Regional Development Agencies. |
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.] |
