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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 the Secretary of State for Education and Skills
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 1
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Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin): How many head teacher vacancies there are in England; and if she will make a statement.
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(66203)
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2
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Jim Dobbin (Heywood & Middleton): At which children her policy of personalised learning in schools will be targeted; and if she will make a statement.
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(66204)
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3
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Ms Angela C. Smith (Sheffield, Hillsborough): What support her Department will be giving to the World Skills Championship to be held in 2011; and if she will make a statement.
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(66205)
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4
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Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland): What progress she is making with her proposals for extended schools; and if she will make a statement.
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(66206)
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5
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Mr Rob Wilson (Reading East): How many academy schools are planned to open in the next 12 months.
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(66208)
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6
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Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (City of Durham): If she will make a statement on the introduction of free tuition for a first level three qualification.
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(66209)
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7
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Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North): If she will encourage the establishment of more sixth form colleges; and if she will make a statement.
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(66210)
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8
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Mrs Nadine Dorries (Mid Bedfordshire): If she will make a statement on changes to the science GCSE.
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(66211)
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9
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Dr Vincent Cable (Twickenham): What assessment she has made of the value of non-vocational adult education.
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(66212)
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10
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David Taylor (North West Leicestershire): How many classroom assistants have been recruited by primary schools in (a) England and (b) Leicestershire since 2001; and
if she will make a statement.
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(66213)
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11
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Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): What steps she is taking to enable students in higher education better to match their aspirations and future employment prospects
in chosen careers; and if she will make a statement.
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(66214)
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12
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Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port & Neston): What assessment the Office of Standards in Education has made of pupil behaviour; and if she will make a statement.
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(66215)
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13
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Tony Baldry (Banbury): What recent assessment her Department has made of skills shortages in Oxfordshire.
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(66216)
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14
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Mr Pat McFadden (Wolverhampton South East): What assessment she has made of the contribution of the National College for School Leadership to improving professional development
of head teachers.
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(66217)
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15
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Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield): If she will make a statement on current standards of classroom discipline.
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(66219)
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16
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Meg Hillier (Hackney South & Shoreditch): What recent assessment she has made of the young modern apprenticeship programme; and if she will make a statement.
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(66220)
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17
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Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): What provision is being made for adult learning in the community in 2006-07.
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(66221)
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18
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Helen Jones (Warrington North): What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of further education policy in relation to adult and community learning
courses.
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(66222)
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At 11.20 a.m.
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Oral Questions to the Solicitor General
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19
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John Robertson (Glasgow North West): What discussions he has had with the Director of Public Prosecutions on a review of sentences for those found guilty of rape.
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(66195)
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20
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Julie Morgan (Cardiff North): What discussions he has had with the Crown Prosecution Service on increasing the number of successful prosecutions for rape.
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(66196)
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21
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Mr David Kidney (Stafford): How many payments were made to individuals out of money received by the Government by way of bona vacantia in the financial
year 2004-05.
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(66197)
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22
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Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock): How many extradition requests by the UK have been outstanding with the US authorities for in excess of (a) 10, (b) five and
(c) two years; and if he will make a statement.
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(66198)
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23
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Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): How persistent and prolific offenders are treated differently from other offenders by the Crown Prosecution Service.
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(66199)
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24
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Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): Pursuant to the Written Statement of 22nd March 2006, Official Report, column 26WS, on the fraud review, what representations
he has received on the interim report on fraud.
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(66201)
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25
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Mr Nigel Dodds (Belfast North): What steps the Government is taking to ensure victims of crime are kept informed of the progress of prosecutions of defendants
accused of crimes against them.
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(66202)
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Afterwards
Preliminary Business
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†
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NOTICE OF MOTION FOR AN UNOPPOSED RETURN
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[No debate]
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That an Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, That she will be graciously pleased to give directions that there be laid
before this House a Return of the Report from the Right Honourable Sir David Hirst, Chairman of the Spoliation Advisory Panel,
in respect of four drawings now in the possession of the British Museum.
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No debate.
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Main Business
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†
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1
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NORTHERN IRELAND BILL: Committee
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[Until 6.00 p.m.]
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For Amendments, see separate Paper.
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Remaining stages will also be taken.
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Proceedings in Committee, on consideration and on Third Reading shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion
at 6.00 p.m. (Order of 26 April).
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: Freemen of Beverley and the Beverley Pasture Masters (Mr Graham Stuart).
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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 COMMITTEES
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1
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Standing Committee E
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9.00 a.m.
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Room 9 (public)
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1.00 p.m.
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(public)
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Further to consider the Education and Inspections Bill.
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2
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Standing Committee D
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9.00 a.m.
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Room 12 (public)
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1.00 p.m.
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(public)
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Further to consider the Commons Bill [Lords].
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3
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European Standing Committee
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2.30 p.m.
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Room 11 (public)
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To consider EU Document No. 9606/05 and Addendum 1 relating to Protection of Chickens Kept for Meat Production.
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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4
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Treasury
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9.30 a.m.
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9.45 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Globalisation: the role of the IMF.
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Witnesses: Mr Mervyn King, Governor, Ms Rachel Lomax, Deputy Governor, and Mr Chris Salmon, Head of International Finance
Division, Bank of England.
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5
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Finance and Services
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9.45 a.m.
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Room 13 (private)
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6
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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: Ethics and Standards.
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Witnesses: Sir Alastair Graham, Chairman and Richard Jarvis, Assistant Secretary, Committee on Standards in Public Life.
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7
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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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8
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International Development
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2.15 p.m.
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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2.30 p.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Conflict and Development: Peacebuilding and Post-Conflict Reconstruction.
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Witnesses: Professor Paul Collier, University of Oxford; Alex Yearsley, Global Witness (at 3.15 p.m.).
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9
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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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1
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Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office: 2006 Fast Stream Recruitment Report.
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2
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Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs: Electoral Administration Bill: Amendments to regulate loans to political parties.
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3
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Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport: Big Lottery Fund.
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4
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Secretary of State for Defence: South Atlantic 25.
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5
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Government’s Response to the Certification Monitor’s 2nd Annual Report.
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6
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Prime Minister: Appointments to the Senior Salaries Review Body.
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