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Weekly Information Bulletin: 22nd January 2005
Departmental Select Committees:Select Committee evidence is published as a House of Commons Paper; there is generally a delay of 4-6 weeks before the material is available. When published it is also made available on the Parliament website. All HC paper numbers shown are from the 2003-04 session unless otherwise stated. Select Committees may also publish uncorrected transcripts of Ministers' evidence on the website as soon as the transcript is available. Hard copies of Select Committee publications can be purchased from The Stationery Office, contact details are shown on the back page of this bulletin. The website address for Select Committee publications is: |
| Committee | Inquiry | First Evidence Session/ HC Paper No. |
| Constitutional Affairs | Constitutional Reform Bill: the Government's Proposals | HC 628 |
| Family Justice: the family courts | HC 1247 | |
| Legal Aid for Asylum Appeals | ||
| Electoral Registration | 25.1.2005 | |
| Culture Media and Sport | Public Libraries | HC 1088-I, 2003-04 |
| Arts Development: Theatre | 25.1.2005 | |
| Defence | Duty of Care | HC 620 |
| Future Capabilities | HC 1031 | |
| Tri-Service Armed Forces Bill | HC 1139-i | |
| Education and Skills | Every Child Matters | HC 40 |
| National Skills Strategy: 14 - 19 Education | HC 197 | |
| Education Outside the Classroom | HC 1170-i | |
| Prison Education | HC 825 | |
| UK eUniversity | HC 755 | |
| Teaching Children to Read | HC 1269-i | |
| Secondary Education | HC 86 | |
| Environmental Audit | Housing: Building a Sustainable Future? | HC 709 |
| Corporate Environmental Crime | HC 1135-ii 2003-04 | |
| Hazardous Waste | HC 1184-i | |
| International Leadership on Climate Change | HC 105 | |
| Pre-Budget Report 2004: The Road Ahead | 26.1.2005 | |
| Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Food Information (Sub) | HC 690 |
| Government's Draft Animal Welfare Bill | HC 1032 | |
| Government's Rural Delivery Strategy (Sub) | HC 1225-i | |
| Waste Policy and Landfill Directive | HC 1256 | |
| Future for UK Fishing (Sub) | HC 1278 | |
| Climate Change: Looking Forward | 19.1.2005 | |
| Progress on Pesticides (Sub) | 19.1.2005 | |
| Foreign Affairs | Western Balkans | HC 1121 |
| Developments in the EU | HC 631 | |
| Cyprus | HC 1172-i | |
| Annual Report on Human Rights | 21.12.2004 | |
| Health | The influence of the Pharmaceutical Industry | HC 1030 |
| The Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in hospitalised Patients | HC 99 | |
| Public Expenditure 2004 | HC 1114 | |
| New developments in HIV/AIDs and sexual health policy | 27.1.2005 | |
| The use of new medical technologies within the NHS | ||
| Home Affairs | Police Use of Terrorism Powers | HC 886 |
| Police Reform | HC 1038 | |
| Terrorism and Community Relations | HC 1038 | |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | HC 80 | |
| International Development | DFID'S Bilateral Programme of Assistance to India | HC 692 |
| The humanitarian crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan | HC 1058 | |
| Development Assistance in Iraq | HC 1274 | |
| Darfur, Sudan: Crisis response and lessons | HC 67 | |
| The EU's trade agreements with the African Caribbean and Pacific States | HC 68 | |
| Northern Ireland Affairs | Functions of the Office of the Police Ombudsman | HC 956-ii |
| Waste Management in Northern Ireland | HC 637 | |
| The Functions of the Northern Ireland Policing Board | HC 108 | |
| Air Transport Services in Northern Ireland | HC 53 | |
| Ways of dealing with Northern Ireland's past | ||
| Office of the Deputy Prime Minister | Homelessness | HC 1116-i |
| Empty homes and low-demand pathfinders | ||
| Urban Affairs sub committee | The Role and effectiveness of CABE | HC 1117-i |
| Role and effectiveness of the Standards Board for England | HC 1118 | |
| Science and Technology | Human Reproductive Technologies and the Law | HC 599 |
| The Future of the National Institute for Medical Research | HC 6 | |
| Forensic Science | 26.1.2005 | |
| Scottish Affairs | Implications for Grangemouth of BP's Plans for its Petrochemicals Business | HC 905 |
| Meeting Scotland's Future Energy needs | 19.1.2005 | |
| Trade and Industry | Progress towards the Knowledge driven economy | HC 262 |
| UK-ASEAN Trade Relations | HC 388 | |
| UK Employment Regulation | HC 90 | |
| Fuel Disconnections | HC 752 | |
| Midlands Car Industry | HC 1224-i | |
| Fuel Prices | 25.1.2005 | |
| The Competitiveness of the UK Aerospace Industry | HC 151 | |
| Transport | European Union Competence and Transport | HC 581 |
| Rural Railways | HC 1229 | |
| Railways: Southern region power supply upgrade | HC 836 | |
| Performance of London Underground | HC 94 | |
| Disabled people's access to Transport | HC 93 | |
| Road Pricing | HC 218 | |
| Search and Rescue | ||
| Treasury | Regional Productivity | HC 308 |
| EU and Financial Services | HC 1068 | |
| Credit Cards Charges and Marketing | HC 1177-i | |
| Cash Machine Charges | HC 191 | |
| Impact of China on the world and UK economy | 8.2.2005 | |
| Treasury Sub-Committee | Inland Revenue Spring Departmental Report 2004 | HC 835 |
| Excise Duty Fraud | HC 126 | |
| Welsh Affairs | Manufacturing and Trade in Wales | HC 1100 2002/03 |
| Police Service, Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wales | HC 1182-ii | |
| Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill | 12.1.2005 | |
| Work and Pensions | Service delivery by the DWP to minority ethnic customers | HC 1213 2002/03 |
| Performance of the Child Support Agency | HC 928 | |
| Pension Credit | HC 1219 | |
Other Committees | ||
| European Scrutiny | The EU's Constitutional Treaty | HC 1064 |
| Health Care and Long term Care | ||
| Joint Committee on Human Rights | Commission for Equality and Human Rights: Structure, Functions and Powers | |
| Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) | 19.1.2005 | |
| Report on the Government's Review of International Human Rights Instruments | ||
| Modernisation | Scrutiny of European matters in the House of Commons | HC 565 |
| Procedure | Sub Judice rule of the House of Commons | HC 125 |
| Public Accounts | Managing resources to deliver better public services | HC 181 |
| Improving the Speed and Quality of Asylum Decisions | HC 837 | |
| The BBC's investment in Freeview | HC 1065 | |
| Drug treatment and testing orders | HC 609 | |
| Responding to the Impact of HIV/Aids | HC 807 | |
| Network Rail - Making a fresh start | HC 639 | |
| Tackling Cancer in England: Saving More Lives | HC 712 | |
| Visa Entry to the UK | HC 737 | |
| London Underground PPP | HC 783 | |
| Ofgem: Social Action Plan & Household Energy | HC 1053 | |
| Improving Emergency Care in England | HC 1075 | |
| Reducing the risk of hospital acquired infection | HC 876 | |
| Helping farm businesses in England | HC 1131 | |
| MOD: Battlefield Helicopters | HC 1191 | |
| PFI: The STEPS Deal | HC 1211 | |
| The use of operating theatres (NI) | HC 1227 | |
| Navan Centre (NI) | HC 1228 | |
| Managing risks to improve public services | HC 1245 | |
| Improving public transport through light rail | HC 1258 | |
| Welfare to work: tackling the barriers to the employment of older people | HC 1249 | |
| IT projects and programmes | HC 1283 | |
| Facing Justice: Tackling defendants' non-attendance at Court | HC 103 | |
| MOD: The Rapid Procurement of Capability to Support Operations | HC 70 | |
| DOH: Reforming NHS Dentistry: Ensuring effective management of risks | HC 167 | |
| Tackling Congestion by making better use of England's motorways and trunk roads | HC 134 | |
| English Partnerships: Regeneration of the Millenium Dome and Associated Land | 17.1.2005 | |
| Energy Watch and Postwatch: Helping and Protecting Consumers | 19.1.2005 | |
| Tax Credits, Stamp Duty Land Tax and Deleted Tax Cases | 24.1.2005 | |
| Helping those in financial hardship: the running of the Social Fund | 26.1.2005 | |
| Public Administration | Government Information & Communication | HC 1223 2002/03 |
| The Work of the Ombudsman | HC 506 2002/03 | |
| Government by Inquiry | HC 606 | |
| Choice and Voice in Public Services | HC 1263 | |
Forthcoming Departmental Select Committees Inquiries
| Committee | Inquiry | Timetable |
| Culture, Media and Sport | The Market for Art | Inquiry announced 18.1.2005 Written evidence by 10.2.2005 |
| Constitutional Affairs | Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) | Inquiry announced 13.1.2005 Written evidence by 7.2.2005 |
| Environmental Audit | Sustainable Procurement | Inquiry announced 20.12.2004 Written evidence by 4.2.2005 |
| Health | New Development in HIV/AIDS and Sexual Health Policy | Inquiry announced 12.11.2004 Written evidence by 27.1.2005 |
| The Government's Public Health White Paper | Inquiry announced 21.12.2004 Written evidence by 1.2.2005 | |
| Office of the Deputy Prime Minister | Local Government Consultation | Inquiry announced 11.1.2005 Written evidence by 7.2.2005 |
| Ward Boundaries | Inquiry announced 11.1.2005 Written evidence by 7.2.2005 | |
| Science and Technology | Strategic science provision in English Universities | Inquiry announced 21.12.2004 Written evidence by 28.1.2005 |
| Trade and Industry | The Effect of Occupational Segregation on the Gender Pay Gap | Inquiry announced 22.12.2004 Written evidence by 28.1.2005 |
| Ofcom's Strategic Review of Telecommunication | Inquiry announced 17.1.2005 Written evidence by 18.2.2005 | |
| Coal health compensation schemes | Inquiry announced 20.1.2005 Written evidence by 14.2.2005 | |
| The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority | Inquiry announced 20.1.2005 Written evidence by 25.2.2005 | |
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