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Order of Business Thursday 9 March 2006

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House of Commons
Order of Business

 
At 10.30 a.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 Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
 1
Mr Andrew Mackay  What mechanisms are in place to monitor the accuracy of published figures of greenhouse gas emissions for measuring progress against climate change targets; and if she will make a statement.
(57019)
 2
Ms Diana R. Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): If she will make a statement on the development of the Warm Front Scheme.
(57020)
 3
Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central): If she will make a statement on the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
(57021)
 4
Patrick Mercer (Newark): What recent assessment she has made of the efficacy of vaccinating poultry against avian influenza.
(57022)
 5
Mr Siôn Simon (Birmingham, Erdington): What information she has collected on the use local councils are making of the powers granted to them in the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005.
(57023)
 6
Ann Winterton (Congleton): What recent developments there have been in Government policy on illegal meat and poultry imports to the .
(57025)
 7
Mr Graham Allen (Nottingham North): What steps she is taking to ensure that the Government target for 25 per cent. of household waste to be recycled will be met this year.
(57026)
 8
Mr Bob Blizzard (Waveney): What assessment she has made of the economic viability of using crops for biofuels.
(57027)
 9
Mr Shailesh Vara (North West Cambridgeshire): If she will make a statement on the current level of water supplies.
(57028)
 10
Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): What representations she has received on the payment of single farm payments in North Yorkshire.
(57029)
 11
Mr Nigel Dodds (Belfast North): What discussions she has had with devolved administrations on protecting the UK against an outbreak of avian influenza.
(57030)
 12
Dr John Pugh (Southport): Whether further steps are planned to encourage the recycling of batteries.
(57031)
 13
James Duddridge (Rochford & Southend East): If she will make a statement on the Government's progress in meeting its climate change targets.
(57033)
 14
Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): What progress has been made by the on its commitments on greenhouse gas emissions.
(57034)
 15
Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): If she will make a statement on progress towards meeting climate change targets.
(57035)
 16
Angela Watkinson (Upminster): If she will make a statement on the Government's policy on the incineration of waste.
(57036)
 17
Mr Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth East): What recent assessment she has made of sea defences in the Dorset area; and if she will make a statement.
(57037)
 18
Martin Linton (Battersea): If she will require the Rural Payments Agency to publish payments made under the Common Agricultural Policy single payment scheme on a constituency basis.
(57038)
 19
Paddy Tipping (Sherwood): If she will make a statement on her plans for pre- and post-movement cattle testing.
(57039)
 20
Mr Lee Scott (Ilford North): How many new incinerators the Government expects to be built in England by 2020.
(57041)
 21
Dr Ashok Kumar (Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland): If she will make a statement on Government support for those growing biofuel plants.
(57042)
 22
Mrs Ann Cryer (Keighley): What progress she has made in incorporating aviation in the second phase of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme.
(57043)

At 11.30 a.m.
  Urgent Questions (if any)
 
  Ministerial Statements (if any)

Preliminary Business
Notice of Presentation of Bill
1
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT 1988 (AMENDMENT)
[No debate]
Keith Vaz
 
   Bill to amend the Criminal Justice Act 1988 to establish a right of appeal in relation to the amount of compensation payable under section 133 of that Act and to make provision about the procedure for the assessment of such amounts.

Main Business
indicates Government Business
2
CHILDCARE BILL: As amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered.
[Until 6.00 p.m.]
For Amendments, see separate Paper.
Third Reading will also be taken.
   Proceedings on Consideration shall, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 5.00 p.m. and proceedings on Third Reading shall, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 6.00 p.m. (Order of 28th November).
3
SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES
[No debate]
Bridget Prentice
 
   That the draft Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Amendment) Order 2006, which was laid before this House on 6th February, be approved.
To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
4
PENSIONS
[No debate]
Mr Secretary Hutton
 
   That the draft Occupational Pension Schemes (Levy Ceiling) Order 2006, which was laid before this House on 8th February, be approved.
To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
5
CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY
[No debate]
Ms Karen Buck
 
   That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 12588/05, draft regulation to replace Regulation 2320/02 on civil aviation security; welcomes the Commission’s initiative in producing a clearer, shorter text which will give more legal certainty; and endorses the Government’s intention to work with the Presidency, the European Parliament and other Member States to resolve outstanding areas of difficulty.
To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 119(9)).
6
ESTIMATES
[No debate after 6.00 p.m.]
Mr Geoffrey Hoon
 
   That, in the current Session of Parliament, Standing Order No. 55 (Questions on voting of estimates, &c.) shall apply as if the words ‘18th March’ in line 18 were replaced by the words ‘20th March’.
If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 6.00 p.m.
7
CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) (No. 2) BILL
[No debate after 6.00 p.m.]
Mr Geoffrey Hoon
 
   That, at the sitting on Monday 20th March, any Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) (No. 2) Bill ordered to be brought in and read the first time shall be proceeded with as if its Second Reading stood as an Order of the Day, and Standing Order No. 56 (Consolidated Fund Bills) shall apply.
If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 6.00 p.m.
At the end of the sitting:
8
ADJOURNMENT
 
   Proposed subject: Future of the Blackpool to Fleetwood tramway (Mr Gordon Marsden).
   Debate may continue until 6.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).

COMMITTEES
STANDING COMMITTEE
1
Standing Committee A
9.00 a.m.
Room 12 (public)
 
1.00 p.m.
(public)
   Further to consider the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill.
SELECT COMMITTEES
2
Health
9.30 a.m.
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
10.00 a.m.
(public)
   Subject: Independent Sector Treatment Centres.
   Witnesses: Department of Health officials; Royal College of Surgeons of England, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, Royal College of Radiologists, Royal College of Anaesthetists, and British Orthopaedic Association (at 11.00 a.m.).
3
Finance and Services
9.45 a.m.
Room 13 (private)
4
Public Administration
9.45 a.m.
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
10.00 a.m.
(public)
   Subject: Politics and Administration: Ministers and Civil Servants.
   Witnesses: Sir Michael Quinlan GCB, Sir David Omand GCB, Sir Nicholas Montagu KCB, and Sir Robin Young KCB.
5
Crossrail Bill
10.00 a.m.
Room 5 (public)
6
Crossrail Bill
2.30 p.m.
Room 5 (public)
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]

Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
1
Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs: Mental Capacity Act 2005 - Code of Practice Consultation.
2
Secretary of State for Defence: Corps of Army Music restructuring.
3
Secretary of State for Education and Skills: Primary capital programme.
4
Secretary of State for Education and Skills: Safeguarding in early years and childcare.
5
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Lifting of the ban on the export of beef and cattle from the .
6
Secretary of State for International Development: Strategy for research on sustainable agriculture.
7
Secretary of State for International Development: United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund.
8
Secretary of State for International Development: Implementation of the Commission for ARKA Recommendations and G8 Gleneagles commitments on poverty.
9
Secretary of State for International Development: Asia 2015: Promoting growth, ending poverty.
10
Secretary of State for : Ninth Independent Monitoring Commission Report.
11
Prime Minister: Council of Europe and Western European Union.
12
Secretary of State for Trade and Industry: Award of the coal health claims handling contract to Capita.
13
Secretary of State for Trade and Industry: Coming of age: Publication of analysis of responses to the consultation on the draft Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006.
14
Secretary of State for Transport: Consultation of proposals for the Mayor of London’s rail powers beyond the London boundary.
15
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Households below average income.
16
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Independent Living Funds.


 

 
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