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+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
House of Commons
Order of Business
Afterwards
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Oral Questions to Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer
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Andrew Rosindell (Romford): What estimate he has made of the number of individuals who will miss the deadline for submitting the self-assessment tax return
in 2005-06.
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(45613)
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2
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Mr James Gray (North Wiltshire): What his latest estimate is of growth in the UK economy in each of the next three financial years.
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(45614)
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3
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Mr Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth East): If he will make a statement on his proposed post-Gleneagles agenda to be presented at the meeting of G8 ministers next month
in Moscow; and what discussions he has had with G8 partners on this.
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(45615)
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4
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John Bercow (Buckingham): What factors he takes into account in assessing the competitiveness of the UK economy.
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(45616)
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5
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Ms Dawn Butler (Brent South): What assessment he has made of the economic effects of the New Deal for Young People.
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(45617)
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6
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Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): When he next expects to meet senior representatives of HM Revenue and Customs to discuss the outsourcing of their buildings
and other assets.
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(45618)
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7
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Ms Celia Barlow (Hove): If he will make a statement on propsals for debt relief to be discussed under Russia's Presidency of the G8.
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8
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James Duddridge (Rochford & Southend East): What measures he is taking to improve the reliability of public finance forecasts.
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(45620)
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9
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Judy Mallaber (Amber Valley): If he will make a statement on his priorities for progress towards relieving international poverty and debt relief at the
forthcoming international finance ministers' meeting.
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(45621)
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10
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Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): What recent assessment he has made of the competitiveness of UK manufacturing industry; and if he will make a statement.
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(45622)
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Jim Dobbin (Heywood & Middleton): What assessment he has made of the relationship between the level of skills in the workforce and economic growth in the North
West region; and if he will make a statement.
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(45623)
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Chris Bryant (Rhondda): What assessment he has made of the likely impact of Russia's Presidency of the G8 for cancellation of debt in the world's
poorest countries.
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(45624)
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Mrs Janet Dean (Burton): What progress he expects to make towards an international finance facility for immunisation at the forthcoming G8 meeting
of international finance ministers in Russia; and if he will make a statement.
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14
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Tim Loughton (East Worthing & Shoreham): How much has been paid out from the Futurebuilders Fund; and to how many recipients.
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Mr Roger Williams (Brecon & Radnorshire): What recent discussions he has had with interested parties on capital transfer tax.
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Barbara Follett (Stevenage): What assessment he has made of the need to encourage women to plan their finances for all of their lives.
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17
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Mr Philip Dunne (Ludlow): What estimate he has made of the cost of changing the tax credits income increase disregard from £2,500 to £25,000.
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Mr Mark Prisk (Hertford & Stortford): What estimate his Department has made of the change in (a) VAT, (b) corporation tax and (c) national insurance contributions
receipts which would arise from the extension of the London Congestion Charge zone.
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Mr Jeremy Hunt (South West Surrey): What measures he is taking to improve the reliability of public finances forecasts.
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Dr Nick Palmer (Broxtowe): If he will make a statement on trends in house prices and their impact on the economy.
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Mr Charles Walker (Broxbourne): What assessment he has made of the reliability of public finances forecasts.
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(45633)
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Rob Marris (Wolverhampton South West): How much tax was foregone in (a) 2003-04 and (b) 2004-05 in relation to tax relief on pension contributions.
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Mr David Kidney (Stafford): What assessment he has made of the prospects for the performance of UK manufacturing in 2006.
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(45635)
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Mrs Ann Cryer (Keighley): What assessment he has made of the prospects for progress on development aid under Russia's Presidency of the G8; and if he
will make a statement.
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25
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Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield): If he will make a statement on the future value of the UK rebate within the EU budget.
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(45637)
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At 11.30 a.m. Urgent Questions (if any)
Main Business
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CRIMINAL DEFENCE SERVICE BILL [LORDS] (PROGRAMME) (No. 2)
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[Up to 45 minutes]
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That the Order of 13th December 2005 (Criminal Defence Service Bill [Lords] (Programme )) be varied as follows:
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| 1. | Paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Order shall be omitted.
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| 2. | Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion two hours after the commencement
of proceedings on the motion for this Order.
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| 3. | Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after the commencement
of proceedings on the motion for this Order.
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The Speaker will put the Question not later than 45 minutes after proceedings begin. (Standing Order No. 83A(8)).
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CRIMINAL DEFENCE SERVICE BILL [LORDS]: As amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered.
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For Amendments, see separate Paper.
The Fifth Report from the Constitutional Affairs Committee, Session 200304, on the Draft Criminal Defence Service Bill, HC 746, and the Governments response thereto, Cm 6410, are relevant.
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Proceedings on consideration shall, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion two hours after the commencement
of proceedings on the Criminal Defence Service Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) Motion and proceedings on Third Reading shall,
so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Criminal
Defence Service Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) Motion, if the Programme Motion is agreed to.
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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
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[Up to three hours]
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That this House takes note of the 17th and the 20th to the 52nd Reports of the Committee of Public Accounts of Session 2003–04,
the 1st to the 30th Reports of the Committee of Public Accounts of Session 2004–05, and the 1st to the 3rd, the 5th, 6th,
10th and 11th Reports and the First Special Report of the Committee of Public Accounts of Session 2005–06, and of the Treasury
Minutes and the Northern Ireland Department of Finance and Personnel Memoranda on these Reports, Cm 6271, 6282, 6302, 6303,
6304, 6332, 6355, 6416, 6441, 6458, 6468, 6496, 6577, 6578, 6579, 6609, 6667, 6668, 6682, 6689, 6712 and 6724.
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The Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings not later than three hours after their commencement;
proceedings may continue after the moment of interruption; and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply.
(Order of 19th January).
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: Counterfeit pharmaceuticals (Mr Charles Walker).
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Debate may continue until 6.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
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COMMITTEES
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STANDING COMMITTEE
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Standing Committee A
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9.00 a.m.
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Room 11 (public)
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1.00 p.m.
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(public)
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Further to consider the Animal Welfare Bill.
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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Treasury
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9.00 a.m.
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9.15 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee: appointment hearing.
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Witness: Sir John Gieve, KCB.
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Armed Forces Bill
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9.30 a.m.
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The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9.45 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Armed Forces Bill.
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Witnesses: Judge Blackett, Judge Advocate General; Air Vice-Marshal Rick Charles, Royal Air Force Prosecuting Authority, Captain
Bernard Davis, Naval Prosecuting Authority, Major General David Howell, Army Prosecuting Authority, Mr Julian Miller, Director
General Service Personnel Policy, and Mr Humphrey Morrison, Director Legislation, Ministry of Defence (at approximately 10.45
a.m.).
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Health
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9.30 a.m.
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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10.00 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Responsibilities of the Minister of State for Health Services.
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Witness: Rosie Winterton MP, Minister of State for Health Services, Department of Health.
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Public Administration
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9.45 a.m.
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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10.00 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Governing the Future.
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Witnesses: Mr Stephen Aldridge, Acting Director of the Strategy Unit, Cabinet Office; Lord Donoughue, and Dr William Plowden
(at approximately 11.00 a.m.).
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Crossrail Bill
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10.00 a.m.
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Room 5 (public)
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Crossrail Bill
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2.30 p.m.
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Room 5 (public)
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[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]
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Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
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Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office: New Civil Service Code.
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The Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs: Inaugural Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman.
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Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport: Government indemnity scheme.
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Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: The local government finance settlement 2006-07.
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Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: The Social Exclusion Unit Report: A Sure Start to Later Life: Ending Inequalities for Older People.
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Secretary of State for Education and Skills: Dental training.
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2006-07 and amending reports for 2004-05 and 2005-06.
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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: Publication of response to consultation on electoral registration and donations to political parties.
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Prime Minister: Intelligence and Security Committee‑appointment of new member.
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Secretary of State for Trade and Industry: Publication of the DTI annual statement of common commencement dates and other forthcoming proposals for 2006.
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Secretary of State for Transport: Publication of the Dartford-Thurrock crossing road user charging scheme: accounts for 2004-05.
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Secretary of State for Transport: Transport innovation fund and bus partnership arrangements.
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Secretary of State for Transport: Implementation of the network modification provisions in the Railways Act 2005.
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14
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Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Benefit Fraud Inspectorate (phase 14) work programme.
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Standing Committee Notices
A European Standing Committee will meet on Monday 30th January at 4.30 p.m. to consider European Union Document No. 11408/05,
relating to Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) Roadmap.
The First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Monday 30th January at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft
Pensions Act 2004 (PPF Payments and FAS Payments) (Consequential Provisions) Order 2006 and the draft Pension Protection Fund
(Pension Compensation Cap) Order 2006.
The Second Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Tuesday 31st January at 10.30 a.m. to consider the draft
European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States
and the Swiss Confederation to Combat Fraud) Order 2006.
The Third Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Tuesday 31st January at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft
Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2006, the draft Gaelic Language (Scotland)
Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2006 and the draft Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential
Provisions and Modification) Order 2006.
The Fourth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Tuesday 31st January at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft
Friendly and Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1968 (Audit Exemption) (Amendment) Order 2006 and the draft Community
Benefit Societies (Restriction on Use of Assets) Regulations 2006.
The Fifth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Wednesday 1st February at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft
National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (Increase of Endowment) Order 2006.
The Sixth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Wednesday 1st February at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft
Industrial Training Levy (Construction Board) Order 2006 and the draft Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction
Board) Order 2006.
The Seventh Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Thursday 2nd February at 8.55 a.m. to consider the draft
Artist’s Resale Right Regulations 2006.
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