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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 the Home Department
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Gregory Barker (Bexhill & Battle): What recent assessment he has made of the preparedness of the police to respond to a terrorist incident in London.
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(106789)
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2
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Mr Iain Wright (Hartlepool): What progress has been made with the review of rebalancing the criminal justice system; and if he will make a statement.
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(106791)
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3
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Mr Neil Gerrard (Walthamstow): What recent progress he has made on plans for the future of the National Offender Management Service; and if he will make
a statement.
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(106792)
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4
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Ms Dawn Butler (Brent South): What steps he is taking to tackle the causes of crime; and if he will make a statement.
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(106793)
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5
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Sir Peter Tapsell (Louth & Horncastle): What recent representations he has received on the reimbursement of costs arising from aborted police force amalgamations.
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(106794)
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6
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Dr Phyllis Starkey (Milton Keynes South West): What assessment he has made of the contribution of alcohol abuse to levels of violent crime.
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(106795)
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7
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Gordon Banks (Ochil and South Perthshire): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of penalties that apply to employers of illegal immigrants.
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(106796)
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8
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Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): If he will take steps to prevent the loss of police officer posts from the Northamptonshire police in 2007-08.
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(106797)
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9
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Danny Alexander (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey): What estimate he has made of the total cost to date of identity cards.
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(106798)
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10
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Hugh Bayley (City of York): What assessment he has made of the recently completed baseline assessment report on the North Yorkshire police; and if he
will make a statement.
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(106799)
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11
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Mr David Burrowes (Enfield, Southgate): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of drug rehabilitation programmes in prisons and young offender institutions.
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(106800)
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12
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Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath & Crayford): What recent estimate he has made of the number of workers from Romania and Bulgaria required to satisfy current UK skills
shortages when developing his Department's proposed restrictions on such immigration.
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(106801)
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13
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Ben Chapman (Wirral South): How many anti-social behaviour orders have been issued in Wirral in 2006-07 to date.
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(106802)
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14
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Anne Main (St Albans): What recent representations he has received concerning the reimbursement of costs arising from aborted police force amalgamations.
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(106803)
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15
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Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): What estimate he has made of the likely prison population in 12 months' time.
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(106804)
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16
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David Taylor (North West Leicestershire): What recent assessment he has made of the performance of the Probation Service in reducing the re-offending rate.
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(106805)
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17
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Mr John Baron (Billericay): What recent guidance his Department has issued to the Probation Service in connection with the monitoring of offenders when
released from prison on licence.
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(106806)
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18
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Dr Vincent Cable (Twickenham): What estimate he has made of the costs of identity cards to be met by (a) the holder and (b) the public purse were the cards
to become compulsory.
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(106807)
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19
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Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (City of Durham): What steps he is taking to reduce the trafficking of women for sexual exploitation.
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(106809)
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20
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Bill Wiggin (Leominster): What recent steps he has taken to ensure that foreign prisoners are deported following their release from prison.
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(106810)
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21
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Norman Baker (Lewes): What steps he has taken to review the effectiveness of legislative provisions within the responsibility of his Department
that have come into force since 1997.
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(106811)
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22
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Mr Michael Jack (Fylde): How much funding was provided to prison anti-drugs strategies in 2005-06; and if he will make a statement.
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(106812)
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23
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Mr Andrew Slaughter (Ealing, Acton & Shepherd's Bush): What steps he is taking to tackle domestic violence; and if he will make a statement.
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(106813)
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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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Main Business
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†
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CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER AND CORPORATE HOMICIDE BILL: As amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered. (Queen’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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Third Reading will also be taken.
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The First Joint Report from the Home Affairs and Work and Pensions Committees, Session 2005-06, on the Draft Corporate Manslaughter Bill, HC 540-I, and the Government’s response thereto, Cm 6755, are relevant.
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Proceedings on Consideration shall, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 9.00 p.m. and proceedings on Third Reading shall, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 10.00 p.m. (Order of 10th October and Standing Order No. 80A(12)).
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RATING AND VALUATION
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[No debate]
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That the draft Non-Domestic Rating (Chargeable Amounts) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2006, which were laid before this House on 24th July, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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†
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NORTHERN IRELAND
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[No debate]
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That the draft Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006, which was laid before this House on 9th October, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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†
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INCOME TAX
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[No debate]
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That the draft Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Poland) Order 2006, which was laid before this House on 25th October, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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†
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5
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CONSULTATION ON FISHERIES MANAGEMENT PROPOSALS
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[No debate]
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That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 9898/06: Commission Communication on improving consultation on Community fisheries management; and supports the Government’s objective of ensuring the long-term sustainability of fish stocks through an effective management process, whilst at the same time providing a sustainable future for the UK fishing industry.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 119(9)).
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: Yorkshire film archive (Mr Phil Willis).
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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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DELEGATED LEGISLATION COMMITTEES
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1
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First Delegated Legislation Committee
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4.30 p.m.
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Room 9 (public)
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To consider the draft Association of Law Costs Draftsmen Order 2006.
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2
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Second Delegated Legislation Committee
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4.30 p.m.
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Room 11 (public)
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To consider the draft Compensation Act 2006 (Contribution for Mesothelioma Claims) Regulations 2006.
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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Welsh Affairs
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9.15 a.m.
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Courtney Suite, Suites Hotel Knowsley, Prescot, Liverpool (private)
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9.30 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Welsh Prisoners in the Prison Estate.
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Witnesses: Ian Shannon, Assistant Chief Constable, North Wales Police and representative of ACPO Wales, and Carol Moore, Chief
Officer, North Wales Probation Area and Chair, North Wales Criminal Justice Board.
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Northern Ireland Affairs
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1.45 p.m.
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Confex room 2/3, Stormont Hotel, Belfast (private)
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2.00 p.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Community Restorative Justice.
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Witnesses: Northern Ireland Alternatives; Community Restorative Justice Ireland (at 3.00 p.m.).
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5
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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3.30 p.m.
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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5.00 p.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Defra’s Departmental Report 2006 and Defra’s budget.
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Witnesses: Helen Ghosh, Permanent Secretary, and Ian Grattidge, Director Finance, Planning and Resources, Department for Environment,
Food and Rural Affairs.
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Communities and Local Government
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4.20 p.m.
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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4.40 p.m.
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(public)
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Subject: DCLG Annual Report 2006.
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Witnesses: Rt Hon Ruth Kelly MP, Secretary of State and Minister for Women, and Peter Unwin, Director-General, Corporate Delivery,
Department for Communities and Local Government.
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7
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Public Accounts
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4.30 p.m.
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Room 15 (public)
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Subject: A foot on the ladder: Low cost home ownership.
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Witnesses: Peter Housden, Permanent Secretary, Department for Communities and Local Government, and Mr Jon Rouse, Chief Executive,
Housing Corporation.
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JOINT COMMITTEE
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8
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Human Rights
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4.00 p.m.
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Room 4a (private)
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4.15 p.m.
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(public)
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Subject: The Treatment of Asylum Seekers.
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Witnesses: Citizen’s Advice, Inter-Agency Partnership, The Scottish Refugee Council and The Scottish Refugee Policy Forum;
Medecins du Monde, Medact and The National Aids Trust (at 5.30 p.m.).
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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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Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: State Veterinary Service—Annual Report and Accounts 2005-06.
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2
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Cluster munitions.
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Secretary of State for Health: Implementation of smoke-free legislation in England.
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4
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Secretary of State for Health: Annual Report of the National CJD Surveillance Unit.
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5
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Justice and Home Affairs Council 4th and 5th December 2006.
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6
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Language and citizenship knowledge testing.
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Secretary of State for International Development: Correction to Written Statement: Flooding in the Horn of Africa.
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