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Order of Business Monday 3 July 2006

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House of Commons
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 Culture, Media and Sport
 1
Mr Iain Wright (Hartlepool): What steps her Department is taking to support live music.
(81361)
 2
Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): What funds are available for the development of a sporting village.
(81362)
 3
Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne & Sheppey): What plans are in place to help older people understand digital switchover.
(81363)
 4
Mr Andrew Mackay (Bracknell): How the digital switchover pilot schemes have informed future policy; and if she will make a statement.
(81365)
 5
Ben Chapman (Wirral South): When the Gambling Commission will publish a new regulatory regime.
(81366)
 6
Hon Nicholas Soames (Mid Sussex): When she next plans to have a meeting to discuss the state of the Royal Parks.
(81367)
 7
Norman Baker (Lewes): If she will make a statement on digital availability in the Lewes constituency.
(81368)
 8
Ms Diana R. Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): What assessment she has made of the work of the Understanding Slavery Initiative producing materials for schools about the trans-Atlantic slave trade to support the teaching of history and citizenship.
(81369)
 9
Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): What estimate she has made of the number of people who play football, tennis or cricket at least once a week.
(81370)
 10
Lynda Waltho (Stourbridge): What assessment she has made of the impact on consumers, licensees and community groups of the Licensing Act 2003; and if she will make a statement.
(81371)
 11
Mr Anthony Steen (Totnes): If she will attend a performance by the Kingsbridge Amateur Theatrical Society.
(81373)
 12
Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): If she will make a statement on the future of digital audio broadcasts in the UK.
(81374)
 13
John Robertson (Glasgow North West): What steps the Government is taking to support live music and encourage the participation of young people.
(81375)
 14
Mary Creagh (Wakefield): Whether she has made an assessment of Ofcom's proposals to restrict junk food advertising on television aimed at children.
(81376)
 15
Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): What recent assessment she has made of the impact of tourism on economic growth in the UK; and if she will make a statement.
(81377)
 16
Chris Bryant (Rhondda): How many people receive Freesat.
(81378)
 17
Mr John Whittingdale (Maldon & East Chelmsford): What recent estimate she has made of the contribution of tourism to the UK economy; and if she will make a statement.
(81379)
 18
Mr Piara S. Khabra (Ealing Southall): What steps the Government is taking to extend the benefits of the 2012 London Olympics to all of London.
(81380)
 
At 3.15 p.m.
Oral Questions to the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, and the honourable Member for Gosport, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
 19
Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): To ask the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, if he will make a statement on the recent performance of the National Audit Office.
(81382)
 20
Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, what recent assessment the Commissioners have made of poverty levels amongst retired clergy.
(81383)
 21
Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough): To ask the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, if he will make a statement on the progress of the National Audit Office in meeting its performance targets for 2006-07.
(81384)
 22
Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, what the cost of repairs to Lichfield and Hereford cathedrals was in 2004-05; and if he will make a statement.
(81385)
 23
Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, how many times in the last 12 months Commissioners have met the Chancellor of the Exchequer or other Treasury Ministers to discuss financial issues affecting the fabric of churches and cathedrals.
(81386)
 24
John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, what assessment the Commission has made of whether the National Audit Office has sufficient resources available to enable it to examine the value for money of claims handling agreements for miners' compensation.
(81387)
 25
Ben Chapman (Wirral South): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, what progress has been made in implementing the recommendations in the paper Building Faith in the Future; and if he will make a statement.
(81388)
 26
Mr Greg Hands (Hammersmith & Fulham): To ask the honourable Member for Gosport, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what recent representations the Electoral Commission has received regarding section 5 of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000.
(81389)
 27
Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): To ask the honourable Member for Gosport, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what plans the Committee has to meet in public and publish records of all its meetings in full.
(81390)
 28
Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire): To ask the honourable Member for Gosport, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what steps the Commission is taking to increase participation by young people in elections.
(81391)

At 3.30 p.m.
  Urgent Questions (if any)
 
  Ministerial Statements (if any)

Main Business
  indicates Government Business
1
ESTIMATES (3rd allotted day)
[Until 10.00 p.m.]
ESTIMATES 2006-07
John Healey
Department of Health
 
   That, for the year ending with 31st March 2007, for expenditure by the Department of Health—
   (1)   further resources, not exceeding £37,417,520,000, be authorised for use as set out in HC 1035,
   (2)   a further sum, not exceeding £38,276,451,000, be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund to meet the costs as so set out, and
   (3)   limits as so set out be set on appropriations in aid.
   This Estimate is to be considered in so far as it relates to a grant-in-aid to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (Resolution of 27th June).
   Relevant documents:
   Fifth Report from the Science and Technology Committee, Session 2004-05, HC 7, on Human Reproductive Technologies and the Law and the Government’s response thereto, Cm 6641;
   Eighth Special Report from the Science and Technology Committee, Session 2004-05, HC 491, on the Inquiry into Human Reproductive Technologies and the Law;
   The Department of Health Departmental Report 2005, Cm 6524.
ESTIMATES 2006-07
John Healey
The Electoral Commission
 
   That, for the year ending with 31st March 2007, for expenditure by The Electoral Commission—
   (1)   further resources, not exceeding £15,334,000, be authorised for use as set out in HC 1039,
   (2)   a further sum, not exceeding £15,777,000, be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund to meet the costs as so set out, and
   (3)   limits as so set out be set on appropriations in aid.
   This Estimate is to be considered in so far as it relates to the Electoral Commission (Resolution of 27th June).
   Oral and Written Evidence, taken by the Constitutional Affairs Committee, Session 2005-06, on Electoral Administration, HC 640-i and 640-ii, is relevant.
   (1)   further resources, not exceeding £189,522,522,000, be authorised for use for defence and civil services as set out in HC 1035, HC 1037, HC 1038 and HC 1039,
   (2)   a further sum, not exceeding £173,632,056,000, be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund to meet the costs of defence and civil services as so set out, and
   (3)   limits as set out in HC 1035, HC 1038 and HC 1039 be set on appropriations in aid.
   A Bill is to be brought in upon the three Motions in the name of John Healey relating to Estimates 2006-07.
Debate may continue until 10.00 p.m.
The Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the above Motions will be deferred until 10.00 p.m. (Standing Order No. 54(4) and (5)).
2
ESTIMATES 2006-07
John Healey
 
   That, for the year ending with 31st March 2007—
   (1)   further resources, not exceeding £189,522,522,000, be authorised for use for defence and civil services as set out in HC 1035, HC 1037, HC 1038 and HC 1039,
   (2)   a further sum, not exceeding £173,632,056,000, be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund to meet the costs of defence and civil services as so set out, and
   (3)   limits as set out in HC 1035, HC 1038 and HC 1039 be set on appropriations in aid.
   A Bill is to be brought in upon the three Motions in the name of John Healey relating to Estimates 2006-07.
To be decided at 10.00 p.m. (Standing Order No. 55(1) and (4).
 
At the end of the sitting:
3
ADJOURNMENT
 
   Proposed subject: Compensation for people seriously injured in the 7th July London bombings (Mr David Winnick).
   Debate may continue until 10.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).

COMMITTEES
STANDING COMMITTEES
1
Standing Committee A (Programming Sub-Committee) (Charities Bill [Lords])
6.00 p.m.
Room 13 (private)
2
First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation
4.30 p.m.
Room 9 (public)
   To consider the draft National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 (Amendment) Regulations 2006.
3
Second Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation
4.30 p.m.
Room 11 (public)
   To consider the draft Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Amendments to Schedule 2) Order 2006.
SELECT COMMITTEES
4
Education and Skills
3.30 p.m.
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
3.45 p.m.
(public)
   Subject: Sustainable Schools.
   Witnesses: Design Council, and Sorrell Foundation; Schoolworks, and CABE (at 4.45 p.m.).
5
Trade and Industry
4.00 p.m.
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
4.30 p.m.
(public)
   Subject: UK dependency on gas and coal imports.
   Witness: RWE npower.
6
Work and Pensions
4.00 p.m.
Room 8 (private)
 
4.15 p.m.
(public)
   Subject: Departmental Annual Report 2005-06.
   Witness: Rt Hon John Hutton MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
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.]

Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
1
Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: UN licensing system.
2
Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government: Waste (Chapter 10) and Minerals (Chapter 11)—Regional Planning Guidance for the South East (RPG9).
3
Secretary of State for Defence: Modernising defence.
4
Secretary of State for Education and Skills: Higher education student finance delivery in England.
5
Secretary of State for the Home Department: National Policing Board.
6
Secretary of State for International Development: Uganda: Poverty reduction budget support.

Standing Committee Notices
        The Programming Sub-Committee of Standing Committee A in respect of the Charities Bill [Lords] will meet on Monday 3rd July at 6.00 p.m.
        Standing Committee A will meet on Tuesday 4th July at 10.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. to consider the Charities Bill [Lords].
        Standing Committee D will meet on Tuesday 4th July at 10.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. and Thursday 6th July at 9.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m. further to consider the Company Law Reform Bill [Lords].
        The First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Monday 3rd July at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 (Amendment) Regulations.
        The Second Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Monday 3rd July at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Amendments to Schedule 2) Order 2006.
        The Third Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Wednesday 5th July at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006.
        The Fourth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Wednesday 5th July at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) Regulations 2006.
        The Fifth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Wednesday 5th July at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft Data Protection (Processing of Sensitive Personal Data) Order 2006.
        The Sixth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Thursday 6th July at 8.55 a.m. to consider the draft Climate Change Agreements (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2006.
        The Seventh Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Thursday 6th July at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2006.
        The Eighth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Tuesday 4th July at 4.30 p.m. to consider the draft Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Amendments Order 2006.

 

 

 
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