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+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
House of Commons
Order of Business
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At 11.30 a.m.
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Prayers
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Ministerial Statements (if any)
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Afterwards
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Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for International Development
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 1
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Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland): What support his Department has provided to Palestinian communities affected by recent airstrikes.
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(193262)
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2
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Mr Greg Hands (Hammersmith & Fulham): What steps his Department is taking to promote free and fair elections in developing countries.
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(193263)
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3
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Mr Tim Boswell (Daventry): What steps his Department is taking to promote free and fair elections in developing countries.
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(193264)
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4
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Mr David S. Borrow (South Ribble): What steps his Department is taking to support orphans in Malawi.
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(193265)
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5
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Mr Graham Allen (Nottingham North): What progress is being made in halting and reversing the spread of HIV and AIDS globally by 2015 in accordance with Millennium
Development Target 7.
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(193266)
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6
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Tony Baldry (Banbury): What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department's provision of direct budgetary support in developing countries;
and if he will make a statement.
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(193267)
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7
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Sandra Gidley (Romsey): What progress has been made in the strategy for tackling HIV and AIDS in developing countries.
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(193268)
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8
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Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): What the Government's objectives are for the Doha development round of trade talks at the World Trade Organisation; and if
he will make a statement.
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(193269)
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9
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John Robertson (Glasgow North West): What support his Department provides to the anti-corruption unit of the Metropolitan Police to combat Nigeria-linked financial
crime in the UK.
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(193270)
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10
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Hugh Bayley (City of York): How much the UK will contribute to the International Development Association 15 replenishment.
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(193271)
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11
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Mr Shailesh Vara (North West Cambridgeshire): What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of UK aid in reducing poverty in developing countries; and if he will make
a statement.
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(193272)
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12
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Richard Younger-Ross (Teignbridge): If he will make a statement on the provision of humanitarian aid in Gaza.
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(193273)
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13
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Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton North): What assessment he has made of the assistance needed by Kenya to deal with the aftermath of the post-election violence.
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(193274)
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14
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Mr Mark Harper (Forest of Dean): What recent progress has been made in the Doha development round of trade talks at the World Trade Organisation; and if he
will make a statement.
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(193275)
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15
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Mrs Siân C. James (Swansea East): What progress is being made in reducing the prevalence of malaria in developing countries.
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(193276)
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At 12 noon
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Oral Questions to the Prime Minister
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Unless otherwise indicated the Members listed below will ask a Question without notice.
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Q1
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Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings & Rye): If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 12th March.
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(193247)
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Q2
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Mr Andrew Mackay (Bracknell):
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(193249)
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Q3
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Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland):
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(193250)
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Q4
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Emily Thornberry (Islington South & Finsbury):
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(193251)
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Q5
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Barry Gardiner (Brent North):
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(193252)
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Q6
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Bob Russell (Colchester):
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(193253)
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Q7
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Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South):
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(193254)
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Q8
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Chris Mole (Ipswich):
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(193255)
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Q9
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Colin Challen (Morley & Rothwell):
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(193256)
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Q10
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Mr Robert Goodwill (Scarborough & Whitby):
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(193257)
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Q11
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Fiona Mactaggart (Slough):
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(193258)
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Q12
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Mr Jeffrey M. Donaldson (Lagan Valley):
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(193259)
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Q13
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Mr Jamie Reed (Copeland):
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(193260)
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Q14
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Chris McCafferty (Calder Valley):
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(193261)
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At 12.30 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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1
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WAYS AND MEANS
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[Until 7.00 p.m.]
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT
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Debate on the Budget Resolutions to be moved at the end of the Chancellor’s Statement may continue until 7.00 p.m.
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: Workload of accident and emergency departments (Dr Richard Taylor).
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Debate may continue until 7.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
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COMMITTEES
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PUBLIC BILL COMMITTEE
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1
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Special Educational Needs (Information) Bill Committee
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9.30 a.m.
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Room 10 (public)
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To consider the Bill.
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DELEGATED LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
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2
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Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee
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2.30 p.m.
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Room 9 (public)
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To consider the draft Grants to the Churches Conservation Trust Order 2008.
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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3
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Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills
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9.00 a.m.
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Room 8 (private)
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9.30 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Renewable Electricity-Generation Technologies.
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Witnesses: Economic and Social Research Council, Micropower Council, Energy Savings Trust, and London Climate Change Agency;
National Grid, Ofgem, Energy Networks Association, and EoN UK (at 10.15 a.m.).
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4
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Children, Schools and Families
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9.15 a.m.
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9.30 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Diversity of School Provision: Faith Schools.
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Witnesses: Rebecca Allen, Institute of Education, Professor Mark Halsted, University of Huddersfield, Professor Audrey Osler,
University of Leeds, and Professor Anne West, London School of Economics and Political Science; Rt Rev Stephen Venner, Bishop
of Dover, Rt Rev Patrick O’Donoghue, Bishop of Lancaster, and Peter Irvine CBE, Catholic Education Service (at 10.45 a.m.).
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5
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Work and Pensions
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9.15 a.m.
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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6
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European Scrutiny
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2.30 p.m.
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Room 19 (private)
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As soon as convenient after 2.30 p.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Scrutiny of European Documents.
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7
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Northern Ireland Affairs
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2.30 p.m.
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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3.00 p.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Policing and Criminal Justice in Northern Ireland.
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Witness: Committee on the Administration of Justice.
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8
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Public Administration
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4.00 p.m.
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9
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Selection
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4.45 p.m.
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Room 13 (private)
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10
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Culture, Media and Sport
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4.50 p.m.
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Rosetor Room, Riviera Conference Centre, Torquay (private)
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5.00 p.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Tourism.
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Witnesses: Torbay Council, South Hams District Council, and Southwest Tourism; Torbay Tourism Forum, Tamar Valley Tourism
Association, and Helpful Holidays (at 6.00 p.m.).
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11
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Statutory Instruments
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As soon as convenient after 4.00 p.m.
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Room 7 (private)
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JOINT COMMITTEE
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12
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Statutory Instruments
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4.00 p.m.
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Room 7 (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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1
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Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: Debt and Reserves Management Report 2008-09.
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2
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Secretary of State for Defence: Cash advance from the Contingency Fund.
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