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Weekly Information Bulletin: 12th February 2005

Business of the House of Commons
4 - 11 February 2005

Friday 4 February

Private Members' Bills - Criminal Law (Amendment) (Householder Protection) Bill (agreed to on division) - Patrick Mercer; Renewable Heat Bill - Mr Michael Weir (2R: 20.5.2005); Council Tax Benefit (Entitlement Information) Bill - Tony Baldry (2R: 1.7.2005)

Adjournment - Impact of internet shopping on urban planning - Dr Alan Whitehead

The House rose at 3.03pm


Monday 7 February

The House sat at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Defence

Statement - Five-Year Asylum Strategy (Mr Charles Clarke)

Legislation - Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill - Remaining stages (As amended, read a third time)

Adjournment - Rail services to Maidenhead and Twyford - Mrs Theresa May

The House rose at 11.31am


Tuesday 8 February

The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-11.30am and 2.00pm-4.30pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates

09.30-11.00Mr Mark Lazarowicz on East Coast rail franchise
11.00-11.30Mr Iain Wright on the future of health services in Hartlepool
14.00-15.30Dr Richard Taylor on Choice in the National Health Service
15.30-16.00Steve Webb on the future of Frenchay Hospital
16.00-16.30Mr Iain Luke on BBC charter renewal

The House sat at 11.30am

Oral Questions - Scotland Advocate General; Constitutional Affairs; Leader of the House and House of Commons Commission

Presentation of Bill - Children's Food - Ms Debra Shipley

Ten Minute Rule Bill - Small Shops (Protection) - Brian Cotter

Debate - Opposition Day (4th allotted). There will be a debate on an opposition motion in the name of the Liberal Democrats on (i) Climate change and the environment (Agreed to) (ii) House of Lords Judgement on Belmarsh (Opposition Motion disagreed to on division; Government amendment, agreed to).

Motion - To approve the Third Report of the Committee on Standards and Privileges (Agreed to)

Adjournment - Tree protection - Me David Kidney

The House rose at 8.14pm


Wednesday 9 February

The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-11.30am and 2.00pm-4.30pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates

09.30-11.00Mr Edward Garnier on Nottingham East Midlands Airport
11.00-11.30Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown on the proposed merger of Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Avon Ambulance Trusts
14.00-15.30Mr Hilton Dawson on young people in custody
15.30-16.00Huw Irranca-Davies on classroom discipline
16.00-16.30Mr Andrew Hunter on the case of Mr Jeremy Bamber

The House sat at 11.30am

Oral Questions - Deputy Prime Minister; Prime Minister

Statement - NHS Funding - Dr John Reid

Presentation of Bill - Audible Motor Vehicle Alarms - Norman Baker

Ten Minute Rule Bill - Road Safety (Pillion Passengers) - Mr Nigel Waterson

Legislation - European Union Bill - Second Reading (Agreed to)

Programme Motion - European Union Bill (Agreed to on division)

Money Resolution - European Union Bill (Agreed to)

Adjournment - The A14 in Cambridgeshire - Mt James Paice

The House rose at 8.08pm


Thursday 10 February

The House sat at 11.30am

Oral Questions - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Speaker's Statement - Use of electronic devices by Members in the Chamber

Business Statement - Leader of the House

Presentation of Bill - Second Chamber of Parliament Bill - Mr Paul Tyler

Programme Motion - Identity Cards Bill (Agreed to on division)

Legislation - Identity Cards Bill - Remaining Stages (Bill as amended, considered and read a Third time)

Adjournment - Hospital services in Paddington - Ms Karen Buck

The House sat in Westminster Hall between 2.30pm and 5.30pm

Westminster Hall: - Debate on the 3rd Report of the Health select committee, session 2003-04 on Obesity [HC 23, 2003-04] and the Government's response thereto [Cm 6438]

The House rose at 6.38pm


Friday 11 February

The House did not sit


Written Ministerial Statements
7 - 10 February 2005

7.2.2005

Reserve Forces (Future Use) - Mr Ivor Caplain
7.2.2005

British soldiers (Prosecution) - Ms Harriet Harman
7.2.2005

Working Holidaymaker Scheme - Mr Desmond Browne
8.2.2005

Greater London Authority (General Grant) - Keith Hill
8.2.2005

Firefighter Pensions - Phil Hope
8.2.2005

Future Aircraft Carrier - Mr Geoffrey Hoon
8.2.2005

Food Standards Agency (Annual Report 2003-04)- Miss Melanie Johnson
8.2.2005

Care Services (Regulatory Fees) - Dr. Stephen Ladyman
9.2.2005

Project ISOLUS - Mr Adam Ingram
9.2.2005

Tsunami - Hilary Benn
9.2.2005

BNFL (US Nuclear Clean-up contracts) - Ms Patricia Hewitt
10.2.2005

Public Bodies' Database - Mr David Miliband
10.2.2005

Finance Bill Measures - Dawn Primarolo
10.2.2005

Represention of the People (Variation of Limits of Candidates' Election Expenses) Order

2005 - Mr Christopher Leslie

10.2.2005

War Pensions (Gulf Veterans) - Mr Ivor Caplin
10.2.2005

National Employer Advisory Board - Mr Ivor Caplin
10.2.2005

Rateable Value Limit (Small Businesses) - Keith Hill
10.2.2005

Decisions and Fees Timetable - Keith Hill
10.2.2005

Temporary Stop Notice - Yvette Cooper
10.2.2005

Natural Environment and Rural Communities Draft Bill - Margaret Beckett
10.2.2005

Assets Recovery Agency - Caroline Flint
10.2.2005

Guyana Floods - Mr Gareth Thomas
10.2.2005

Rail Spending - Mr Alistair Darling
10.2.2005

Paramilitary Activity (IMC Report) - Paul Murphy
10.2.2005

Rail Spending - Mr Alistair Darling

 
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