Order of Business for Monday 13 February 2006

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Order of Business Monday 13 February 2006

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Order of Business

At 2.30 p.m.

  Prayers

Afterwards

Notes:

indicates a question for oral answer.

[R] indicates that the Member has declared a relevant interest.

Questions for oral answer not reached receive a written answer

Supplementary questions will also be asked. Other Ministers may also answer.

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department

1

Martin Linton (Battersea): What his most recent estimate is of the annual cost to public funds of a stand-alone identity card.

(50390)

2

Dr Phyllis Starkey (Milton Keynes South West): Whether his Department is planning to amend the law on international arrest warrants.

(50391)

3

Mr Alan Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed): What discussions his Department has had with police authorities in the North East of England about the start-up and running costs of the proposed amalgamated police force.

(50392)

4

Jeremy Wright (Rugby & Kenilworth): How many of those convicted of a criminal offence in the last year for which figures are available were employed within the emergency services at the time of their offence.

(50393)

5

Dr Ashok Kumar (Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland): What consultations he has undertaken with ethnic minority communities on the Terrorism Bill.

(50394)

6

Dr Vincent Cable (Twickenham): What estimate he has made of the incidence of mental illness in prison.

(50395)

7

Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton North): What progress is being made in tackling binge drinking.

(50396)

8

Judy Mallaber (Amber Valley): What further steps he plans to take to restrict the ability of individuals to download pornographic images of children from the internet.

(50397)

9

Jim Sheridan (Paisley and Renfrewshire North): What steps he is taking to tackle illegal working by asylum seekers.

(50398)

10

Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore): If he will make a statement on the roll-out of the neighbourhood policing model.

(50399)

11

Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): What steps he is taking to reduce offending; and if he will make a statement.

(50400)

12

Chris Bryant (Rhondda): How many anti-social behaviour orders have been issued in Wales.

(50401)

13

James Duddridge (Rochford & Southend East): What assessment he has made of the standard of segregation units in prisons.

(50402)

14

Ms DianaR. Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): What progress has been made on the Gateway Protection Programme; and if he will make a statement.

(50403)

15

David T. C. Davies (Monmouth): What plans the Home Office has to celebrate religious festivals over the coming 12 months.

(50404)

16

Mr Philip Dunne (Ludlow): To whom basic command unit commanders will be accountable under the plans for police force restructuring.

(50405)

17

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells): Whether he plans to amend the law relating to incitement to violence.

(50406)

18

Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): What progress has been made in establishing a commissioner for victims and witnesses; and if he will make a statement.

(50407)

19

Adam Afriyie (Windsor): What research he has commissioned to establish whether good accounting practices are followed in his Department.

(50408)

20

Paul Flynn (Newport West): What changes have taken place in the number of (a) males and (b) females imprisoned since 1991.

(50409)

21

Michael Gove (Surrey Heath): If he will make a statement on progress with his plans for the reorganisation of police services.

(50410)

22

Julie Morgan (Cardiff North): What plans he has to develop community policing.

(50411)

23

Helen Jones (Warrington North): What progress has been made in tackling under-age drinking.

(50412)

24

Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Portsmouth North): What steps he is taking to increase opportunities for volunteers.

(50413)

25

James Brokenshire (Hornchurch): If he will make a statement on the decision of the National Audit Office not to sign off his Department's accounts.

(50414)

At 3.30 p.m.

  Urgent Questions (if any)

  Ministerial Statements (if any)

Main Business

†

indicates Government Business

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1

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (REPORTING AND TRANSPARENCY) BILL [MONEY]: Queen’s recommendation signified.

[Up to 45 minutes]

John Healey

   That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the International Development (Reporting and Transparency) Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of—

(1)

any expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State in consequence of the Act; and

(2)

any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable out of money so provided under any other Act.

The Speaker will put the Question not later than 45 minutes after proceedings begin (Standing Order No. 52(1)(b)).

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2

IDENTITY CARDS BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 4)

[No debate]

Mr Secretary Clarke

Mr Geoffrey Hoon

   That the following provisions shall apply to the Identity Cards Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Orders of 28th June, 12th July and 18th October 2005 (Identity Cards Bill (Programme), Identity Cards Bill (Programme) (No. 2) and Identity Cards Bill (Programme) (No. 3)):

Consideration of Lords Amendments

   1.   Proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption at this day’s sitting.

   2.   The proceedings shall be taken in the order shown in the first column of the following Table.

   3.   Each part of those proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the times specified in the second column of the Table.

TABLE

Lords Amendments

Time for conclusion of proceedings

Nos. 19 to 21 and 23

One and a half hours after the commencement of proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments

Nos. 16 and 22

One and a half hours after the commencement of the proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments Nos. 16 and 22 or the moment of interruption, whichever is the earlier

Nos. 1, 68 to 70, 4, 47, 48, 50, 51, 3, 2, 5 to 15, 17, 18, 24 to 46, 49, 52 to 67, 71 and 72

The moment of interruption

   4.   Any further Message from the Lords may be considered forthwith without any Question being put.

   5.   The proceedings on any further Message from the Lords shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement.

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IDENTITY CARDS BILL: Consideration of Lords Amendments

[Until 10.00 p.m.]

Proceedings shall, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 10.00 p.m., if the Identity Cards Bill (Programme) (No. 4) Motion is agreed to.

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

[No debate]

Secretary Alan Johnson

That the draft Information and Consultation of Employees (Amendment) Regulations 2006, which were laid before this House on 12th January, be approved.

To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).

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PENSIONS

[No debate]

Mr Secretary Hutton

That the draft Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Consultation by Employers and Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2006, which were laid before this House on 12th January, be approved.

To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).

TREASURY

[No debate after 10.00 p.m.]

Rosemary McKenna, on behalf of the Committee of Selection

That Mr David Ruffley be discharged from the Treasury Committee and Mr David Gauke be added.

If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 p.m.

COMMITTEES

STANDING COMMITTEES
1	First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation	4.30 p.m.	Room 11 (public)
To consider the draft Stormont Estate (Northern Ireland) Order 2006.
2	Second Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation	4.30 p.m.	Room 12 (public)
To consider the draft Pension Protection Fund (Risk-based Pension Protection Levy) Regulations 2006.

SELECT COMMITTEES
3	Education and Skills	3.30 p.m.	The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
		3.45 p.m.	(public)
Subject: Special Educational Needs.
Witnesses: Professor Alan Dyson, Manchester University, Professor Brahm Norwich, Exeter University, and Professor Julie Dockrell, Institute of Education.
4	Work and Pensions	4.00 p.m.	Room 8 (private)
		4.15 p.m.	(public)
Subject: Incapacity benefits and Pathways to Work.
Witnesses: Peter Kenway, New Policy Institute, Dave Simmonds, Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion, and Richard Exell, Trades Union Congress; Bert Massie and Marilyn Howard, Disability Rights Commission (at 5.30 p.m.).
5	Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions	4.20 p.m.	The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
		4.40 p.m.	(public)
Subject: The Fire and Rescue Service.
Witnesses: UNISON; Phil Woolas MP, Minister for Local Government, and Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (at 5.10 p.m.).
6	Public Accounts	4.30 p.m.	Room 15 (public)
Subject: Governance issues in the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment’s former Local Enterprise Development Unit.
Witnesses: Mr Stephen Quinn, Permanent Secretary, Mr Noel Lavery, Finance Director, Northern Ireland Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, Mr Leslie Morrison, Chief Executive and Accounting Officer, and Mr Charles Harding, Head of Corporate Finance Appraisal and Advisory Division, Invest Northern Ireland.

JOINT COMMITTEE
7	Human Rights	4.00 p.m.	Room 6 (private)

[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]