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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 Transport
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 1
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Mr Jim Devine (Livingston): What assessment he has made of the potential of road pricing to cut congestion.
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(94002)
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2
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Mr Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent South): How many major trunk road and motorway schemes have been completed since 2001.
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(94003)
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3
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James Brokenshire (Hornchurch): What measures he is taking to secure the transport network against terrorist attack.
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(94004)
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4
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Jeff Ennis (Barnsley East & Mexborough): How many Highways Agency traffic officers on average are deployed on motorways to help traffic flow better after accidents.
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(94005)
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5
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Mr Khalid Mahmood (Birmingham, Perry Barr): What steps he is taking to improve management of the road network.
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(94006)
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6
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Natascha Engel (North East Derbyshire): What account is taken of the population of the town served when determining the number of rail services which stop at any
particular station.
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(94007)
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7
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Dr Alan Whitehead (Southampton, Test): Whether he has plans to develop new passenger transport authorities.
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(94008)
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8
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Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): What recent discussions he has had with local highway authorities about road pricing.
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(94009)
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9
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Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury & Atcham): If he will make a statement on his plans for road pricing.
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(94010)
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10
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Julie Morgan (Cardiff North): What plans he has to tackle increases in carbon dioxide emissions from air travel.
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(94011)
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11
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Mr Dan Rogerson (North Cornwall): What plans he has for a national road user pricing scheme; and if he will make a statement.
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(94012)
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12
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Dr Nick Palmer (Broxtowe): When the decision on funding of the Nottingham light rail extension will be made.
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(94014)
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13
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Graham Stringer (Manchester, Blackley): What plans he has to introduce congestion charging in Manchester and Birmingham.
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(94015)
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14
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Laura Moffatt (Crawley): What progress has been made on the inclusion of aviation in the EU emissions trading scheme.
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(94016)
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15
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Mr Jim McGovern (Dundee West): What assessment he has made of the potential of road pricing to reduce congestion.
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(94017)
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16
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Lynda Waltho (Stourbridge): What the change has been in spending on bus transport in each of the last three years.
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(94018)
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17
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Gordon Banks (Ochil and South Perthshire): What change there has been in volumes of rail freight since 1997.
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(94019)
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18
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Mr Jeremy Hunt (South West Surrey): What steps his Department has taken to encourage the improvement of access to air travel for disabled people.
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(94020)
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19
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Mary Creagh (Wakefield): What steps he is taking to improve management of the trunk road network.
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(94021)
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At 3.10 p.m.
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Oral Questions to the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs
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20
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Mr Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight): How many freedom of information complaints have been made to the Information Commissioner; and how many relate to government
departments.
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(94022)
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21
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Keith Vaz (Leicester East): What mechanisms are in place to ensure value for money is obtained when consultants are employed by her Department.
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(94023)
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22
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Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): How many family cases were brought to court in each of the last five years; and if she will make a statement.
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(94024)
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23
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Norman Baker (Lewes): If she will make a statement on the meeting between the Oxfordshire coroner and her departmental officials in August 2003.
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(94025)
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24
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Barbara Keeley (Worsley): What assessment she has made of the impact of requiring voters to sign for receipt of their ballot paper.
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(94027)
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25
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Mr Mark Hendrick (Preston): What new powers will be available to electoral registration officers conducting the annual canvas.
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(94029)
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26
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Mr John Whittingdale (Maldon & East Chelmsford): If she will make a statement on her proposals to reform the coroner system.
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(94030)
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27
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John Mann (Bassetlaw): What progress has been made in establishing a regulatory structure for consumer complaints about claims handlers.
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(94031)
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28
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Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North): When she expects to introduce a marked register of postal votes received.
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(94032)
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29
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Mr David Kidney (Stafford): What the timescale is for requiring electoral registration officers to carry out their duties relating to electoral registration
under the Electoral Administration Act 2006.
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(94033)
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30
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Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (City of Durham): What progress she has made in increasing diversity among magistrates.
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(94034)
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31
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Gordon Banks (Ochil and South Perthshire): What estimate she has made of the number of eligible voters missing from the Electoral Register in Ochil and South Perthshire.
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(94035)
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32
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Geraldine Smith (Morecambe & Lunesdale): What targets she has set for electoral registration officers in relation to improving their electoral registers.
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(94036)
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At 3.30 p.m.
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Urgent Questions (if any)
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Ministerial Statements (if any)
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Preliminary Business
Ten minute rule Motion
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1
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GAMBLING ACT 2005 (AMENDMENT)
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[Up to 20 minutes]
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The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to ten minutes (Standing Order No. 23).
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Main Business
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†
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COMPANIES BILL [LORDS] (PROGRAMME) (No. 3)
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[Up to 45 minutes]
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That the Order of 6th June 2006 (Company Law Reform 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 and Third Reading shall be completed in three days.
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3. Proceedings on consideration shall be taken on each of those days as shown in the first column of the Table and in the order
so shown.
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4. Each part of those proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the time specified
in relation to it in the second column of the Table.
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5. Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at 6.00 p.m. on the third
day.
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Proceedings
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Time for conclusion of proceedings
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New Clauses relating to Chapter 2 of Part 10, Amendments relating to Chapter 2 of Part 10
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7.00 p.m.
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New Clauses relating to Chapter 1 and Chapters 3 to 9 of Part 10, Amendments relating to Chapter 1 and Chapters 3 to 9 of
Part 10.
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8.30 p.m.
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New Clauses relating to Part 11, Amendments relating to Part 11.
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10.00 p.m.
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Proceedings
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Time for conclusion of proceedings
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New Clauses relating to Chapter 5 of Part 16, Amendments relating to Chapter 5 of Part 16, new Clauses relating to Chapters
1 to 4 and 6 to 12 of Part 16, Amendments relating to Chapters 1 to 4 and 6 to 12 of Part 16.
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3.00 p.m.
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New Clauses relating to Part 8, Amendments relating to Part 8, new Clauses relating to Part 12, Amendments relating to Part
12, new Clauses relating to Part 13, Amendments relating to Part 13, new Clauses relating to Part 4, Amendments relating to
Part 4, new Clauses relating to Part 5, Amendments relating to Part 5.
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5.30 p.m.
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New Clauses relating to Part 15, Amendments relating to Part 15, new Clauses relating to Part 14, Amendments relating to Part
14.
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7.00 p.m.
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Proceedings
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Time for conclusion of proceedings
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New Clauses relating to Part 44, Amendments relating to Part 44, Amendments relating to Clauses 521 to 523, new Clauses relating
to Part 17, Amendments relating to Clauses 483 to 520 and 524 to 553, remaining new Clauses, remaining amendments to Clauses,
new Schedules, amendments to Schedules, remaining proceedings on consideration.
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4.00 p.m.
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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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†
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COMPANIES BILL [LORDS] (changed from COMPANY LAW REFORM BILL [LORDS]): As amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered [1st day]. (Queen’s Consent and Prince of Wales’s Consent to be signified on Third Reading.)
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[Until 10.00 p.m.]
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For Amendments, see separate Paper.
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The Twenty-eighth Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, Session 2005–06, Legislative Scrutiny: Fourteenth Progress
Report, HC 1626, is relevant.
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Debate may continue until 10.00 p.m.
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LANDLORD AND TENANT
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[No debate]
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That the draft Regulatory Reform (Agricultural Tenancies) (England and Wales) Order 2006, which was laid before this House
on 5th July, be approved.
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The Regulatory Reform Committee has reported on the draft Order in its Eighth Report, HC 1555, and on the proposal for an
Order in its Sixth Report, HC 1309.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 18(1)(a)).
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DELEGATED LEGISLATION
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[No debate after 10.00 p.m.]
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That the Strategic Health Authorities (Establishment and Abolition) (England) Order 2006 (S.I., 2006, No. 1408), dated 25th
May 2006, and the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules (Cm 6918) be referred to Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation.
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If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 p.m.
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: Beach safety (Julia Goldsworthy).
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Debate may continue until 10.30 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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10.30 a.m.
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Room 9 (public)
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4.00 p.m.
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(public)
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To consider the Welfare Reform Bill.
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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2
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Environmental Audit
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9.45 a.m.
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Room 8 (private)
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10.20 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: The Kyoto Protcol: Beyond 2012.
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Witness: Ian Pearson MP, Minister for Climate Change and the Environment, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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Treasury
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9.45 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: Globalisation: its impact on the real economy.
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Witnesses: EEF and the Design Council.
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4
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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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5
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Culture, Media and Sport
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10.00 a.m.
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Room 15 (private)
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10.15 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: New Media and the Creative Industries.
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Witnesses: Ofcom; Eidos Interactive UK and Entertainment & Leisure Software Publishers Association (at 11.15 a.m.); Ingenious
Media (at 11.45 a.m.).
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6
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Home Affairs
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10.00 a.m.
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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7
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Trade and Industry
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10.00 a.m.
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Room 16 (private)
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10.30 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Local Energy Generation.
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Witnesses: Sussex Energy Group; Renewable Energy Association (at 11.30 a.m.).
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8
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International Development
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10.30 a.m.
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Room 6 (private)
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9
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Welsh Affairs
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10.30 a.m.
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Room 17 (private)
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10
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Standards and Privileges
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11.15 a.m.
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Room 13 (private)
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11
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Public Administration
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2.15 p.m.
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Room 8 (private)
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2.30 p.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Governing the Future.
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Witnesses: Ms Jill Rutter, Director of Strategy and Sustainable Development, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs,
Jonathan Porritt CBE, Co-Founder and Programme Director, Forum for the Future, Sustainable Development Commission, and Professor
Susan Owens OBE AcSS FRSA, Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution; Professor Sir David King FRS, Chief Scientific Adviser
to the Government and Head of the Office of Science and Innovation (at 3.30 p.m.).
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12
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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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13
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Administration
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3.30 p.m.
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Room 16 (private)
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14
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Communities and Local Government
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4.00 p.m.
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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4.20 p.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Coastal Towns.
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Witnesses: Chartered Institute of Housing; Foyer Federation (at 4.45 p.m.); JobCentre Plus (at 5.05 p.m.); Environment Agency
(at 5.30 p.m.); Learning and Skills Council (at 5.55 p.m.).
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Constitutional Affairs
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4.00 p.m.
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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4.15 p.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Department for Constitutional Affairs: DCA Departmental Report 2005–06.
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Witness: Alex Allan, Permanent Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs.
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16
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Defence
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4.30 p.m.
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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JOINT COMMITTEE
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17
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Conventions
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10.00 a.m.
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Room 3 (private)
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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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Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs: Progress on the Supreme Court and update on the implementation costs.
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2
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Secretary of State for Defence: Defence Technology Strategy.
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3
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Secretary of State for Defence: Far Eastern Prisoners of War Ex-Gratia Payments Scheme.
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4
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Gibraltar Trilateral Forum.
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Response to the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee Report on East Asia.
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6
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Secretary of State for Health: Government Response to the Health Select Committee Report on NHS Charges.
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7
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: UK–China Graduate Work Experience Programme.
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8
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Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Opportunity for all—Eighth annual report 2006.
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Standing Committee Notices
Standing Committee A will meet on Tuesday 17th October at 10.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. to consider the Welfare Reform Bill.
Standing Committee B will meet on Thursday 19th October at 9.00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. to consider the Corporate Manslaughter
and Corporate Homicide Bill.
The First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Thursday 19th October at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft
Social Security (Graduated Retirement Benefit) (Consequential Provisions) Order 2006.
The Second Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation will meet on Thursday 19th October at 2.30 p.m. to consider the draft
Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Independent Mental Capacity Advocates) (Expansion of Role) Regulations 2006.
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