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Order of Business Thursday 28 June 2007

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+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.


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 Education and Skills
 1
Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): If he will make a statement on the proposed academic boycott of Israel.
(146019)
 2
Mrs Janet Dean (Burton): What assistance the Government provides to parents who need childcare in order to take up training.
(146020)
 3
Andrew Rosindell (Romford): If he will make a statement on the teaching of history in schools.
(146021)
 4
Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): What recent assessment he has made of the literacy and numeracy standards of 11 year-olds.
(146022)
 5
Mr Graham Allen (Nottingham North): What progress has been made in rolling out the Social, Emotional Aspects of Learning programme in secondary schools (a) in Nottingham and (b) elsewhere; and if he will make a statement.
(146023)
 6
Julie Morgan (Cardiff North): What plans the Government has to promote the improved educational attainment of children and young people in care.
(146024)
 7
Ms Diana R. Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): How many apprenticeship places have been created for 16 and 17 year olds in Hull since 1997; and what plans he has for provision in the future.
(146025)
 8
Kitty Ussher (Burnley): What assessment he has made of the impact children's centres are having on levels of inequality amongst young children.
(146026)
 9
Jeff Ennis (Barnsley East & Mexborough): How many secondary schools he expects to participate in the delivery of the 14-19 Specialist Diploma; and if he will make a statement.
(146027)
 10
Martin Linton (Battersea): What plans he has to increase the entitlement of three and four year olds to free nursery provision.
(146028)
 11
Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): How much he has allocated for the provision of individual tutoring for looked-after children in 2007-08.
(146029)
 12
Mr Andrew Mackay (Bracknell): What recent assessment he has made of trends in higher education admissions; and if he will make a statement.
(146030)
 13
David Taylor (North West Leicestershire): What recent representations he has received on the influence of ethnicity and social class on educational achievement; and if he will make a statement.
(146031)
 14
Helen Jones (Warrington North): What assessment he has made of the role of trade union learning representatives in promoting lifelong learning.
(146032)
 15
Mr David S. Borrow (South Ribble): What measures the Government plans to take to improve the outcomes for children in care.
(146033)
 16
Dr Vincent Cable (Twickenham): Whether he has made an evaluation of the private finance initiative programme for school buildings.
(146034)
 17
Fiona Mactaggart (Slough): What assessment he has made of the effects of the Building Schools for the Future programme.
(146035)
 18
Philip Davies (Shipley): If he will make a statement on adult education.
(146036)
 19
Lynne Featherstone (Hornsey & Wood Green): What estimate he has made of the number of overseas trained teachers who will not have gained qualified teacher status in England before September.
(146037)
 20
Annette Brooke (Mid Dorset & North Poole): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of legislation on child employment and child performances.
(146038)
 
At 11.20 a.m.
Oral Questions to the Solicitor General
 21
Mr David Jones (Clwyd West): If he will make a statement on the future role of the Law Officers.
(146039)
 22
Lynda Waltho (Stourbridge): What steps he is taking to ensure that media reporting does not prejudice fair trials; and if he will make a statement.
(146040)
 23
Mr Andrew Robathan (Blaby): If he will make a statement on the future role of the Law Officers.
(146041)
 24
Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): What the early findings are of the Criminal Justice: Simple, Speedy, Summary pilots on speeding up prosecutions in north Northamptonshire.
(146042)
 25
Mr Andrew Mackay (Bracknell): If he will make a statement on the future role of the Law Officers.
(146043)
 26
Robert Neill (Bromley & Chislehurst): If he will make a statement on the future role of the Law Officers.
(146044)
 27
Andrew Rosindell (Romford): What steps the Crown Prosecution Service is taking to improve prosecution rates in cases of alleged human trafficking.
(146045)
 28
Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): What his policy is on enforcement of the contempt laws on media reporting of criminal cases.
(146046)

At 11.30 a.m.
  Urgent Questions (if any)
 
  Business Question to the Leader of the House

Main Business
  indicates Government Business
1
CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER AND CORPORATE HOMICIDE BILL: Consideration of Lords Message.
[Up to one hour]
For a Motion and Amendments relating to the Lords Message, see separate Paper.
   Proceedings will, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement (Order of 16th May).
2
CONCESSIONARY BUS TRAVEL BILL [LORDS]: As amended in the Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
[Until 6.00 p.m.]
For Amendments, see separate Paper.
   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 14th May).
3
TRANSPORT
[No debate]
Mr Secretary Alexander
 
   That the draft Railway Pensions (Transfer of Pension Schemes) Order 2007, which was laid before this House on 4th June, be approved.
To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
4
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
[No debate]
Secretary Margaret Beckett
 
   That the draft European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Agreement amending the Cotonou Agreement) Order 2007, which was laid before this House on 4th June, be approved.
To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
5
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
[No debate]
Secretary Margaret Beckett
 
   That the draft European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Amended Cotonou Agreement) (Community Aid Internal Agreement) Order 2007, which was laid before this House on 4th June, be approved.
To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
 
At the end of the sitting:
6
ADJOURNMENT
 
   Proposed subject: Burial law reform (Rosie Cooper).
   Debate may continue until 6.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).

COMMITTEES
PUBLIC BILL COMMITTEE
1
Serious Crime Bill [Lords] Committee
9.00 a.m.
Room 12 (public)
 
2.00 p.m.
(public)
   Further to consider the Bill.
SELECT COMMITTEES
2
Health
9.30 a.m.
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
10.00 a.m.
(public)
   Subject: National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence.
   Witnesses: Professor Peter C Smith, University of York, Professor Raymond MacAllister, University College London Hospitals, and Professor Stirling Bryan, University of Birmingham; Bowel Cancer UK, South Asian Health Foundation, and Royal College of Psychiatrists (at 11.15 a.m.).
3
Treasury
9.30 a.m.
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
9.45 a.m.
(public)
   Subject: (i) The May 2007 Inflation Report (ii) Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee: appointment hearings (at 11.00 a.m.).
   Witnesses: (i) Mervyn King, Governor, Rachel Lomax, Deputy Governor (Monetary analysis), and Paul Tucker, Executive Director for Markets, Bank of England, and Professor Tim Besley and Professor David Blanchflower, External Monetary Policy Committee Members (ii) Ms Kate Barker, External Monetary Policy Committee Member, and Mr Charlie Bean, Executive Director and Chief Economist, Bank of England.
4
Culture, Media and Sport
10.30 a.m.
Room 7 (private)
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]

Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
1
Secretary of State for Defence: Deepcut Review – One Year On.
2
Secretary of State for Health: Meat Hygiene Service’s annual report and accounts, 2006-07.
3
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster: Central Office of Information targets.
4
Prime Minister: Machinery of Government: Departmental organisation.

 

 

 
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