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+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
House of Commons
Order of Business
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At 10.30 a.m.
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Prayers
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Business Question to the Leader of the House
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Ministerial Statements, including on HMS Tireless Board of Inquiry
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Afterwards
Private Business
Note: Private Business is not debated at this time, and may not be proceeded with if opposed.
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London Local Authorities (Shopping Bags) Bill (By Order)
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On Second Reading of the London Local Authorities (Shopping Bags) Bill, to move, That the Bill be read a second time upon
this day six months.
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Afterwards
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Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): What steps he is taking to promote low energy light-emitting diode technology.
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(210300)
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2
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Mr Stephen Crabb (Preseli Pembrokeshire): What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential environmental effects of vehicle excise
duty.
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(210301)
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Mr Adam Holloway (Gravesham): What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform on the environmental
impact of the proposed new coal power station at Kingsnorth.
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(210302)
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Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock): When he last met representatives of Greenpeace; and what matters were discussed.
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(210304)
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Mr Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): Whether the Environment Agency has a prioritised action plan for high-risk flood defence systems not in target condition.
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(210305)
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Mr David Heath (Somerton & Frome): What recent assessment he has made of the profitability of the pig sector.
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(210306)
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Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central): What assessment he has made of the implications for the security of the UK's food supply of recent changes in world food prices.
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(210307)
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Jon Trickett (Hemsworth): What steps his Department is taking to promote energy efficiency measures amongst fuel-poor households in Hemsworth constituency.
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(210308)
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9
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John Mann (Bassetlaw): What discussions he has had with the British Mountaineering Council on access to coastal areas for climbers.
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(210310)
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10
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Mr Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth East): What recent representations he has received on the provisions of the Climate Change Bill; and if he will make a statement.
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(210311)
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11
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Mr Michael Jack (Fylde): What steps his Department is taking to improve the security of food supply.
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(210312)
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Richard Ottaway (Croydon South): What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential environmental effects of vehicle excise
duty; and if he will make a statement.
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(210314)
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Mr Philip Dunne (Ludlow): What estimate he has made of the cost to English farmers of implementing new proposals for nitrate vulnerable zones.
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(210315)
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14
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Norman Baker (Lewes): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the Government's carbon dioxide emissions
reduction targets.
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(210316)
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Mr Edward Vaizey (Wantage): What estimate he has made of recent changes in bee stock levels.
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(210317)
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Anne Snelgrove (South Swindon): What plans he has to improve the energy efficiency of public buildings.
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(210319)
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David Taylor (North West Leicestershire): What guidance his Department provides to local government on alternatives to landfill and incineration of domestic waste.
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(210320)
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Mr David Jones (Clwyd West): What recent discussions he has had with Ministerial colleagues on the security of the national food supply.
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(210321)
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Joan Ryan (Enfield North): What his most recent assessment is of progress in increasing recycling rates.
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(210322)
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Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin): If he will hold discussions with Compassion in World Farming on his Department's role in ensuring animal welfare standards
are met in Government procurement policy.
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(210323)
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Mr John Randall (Uxbridge): What plans he has to continue the ban on wild caught bird imports.
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(210324)
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At 11.15 a.m.
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Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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The Members listed below have been selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question.
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T1
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Andrew Gwynne (Denton & Reddish): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
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(210325)
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T2
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Mr Michael Jack (Fylde):
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(210326)
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T3
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Bob Russell (Colchester):
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(210327)
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T4
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Mrs Linda Riordan (Halifax):
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(210328)
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T5
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Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock):
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(210329)
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T6
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Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough):
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(210330)
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T7
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Mr Alan Reid (Argyll and Bute):
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(210332)
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T8
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Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield):
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(210333)
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T9
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Hugh Bayley (City of York):
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(210334)
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At 11.30 a.m.
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Urgent Questions (if any)
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Business Question to the Leader of the House
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Ministerial Statements, including on HMS Tireless Board of Inquiry
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Main Business
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TOPICAL DEBATE: DANGEROUS DOGS
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[Up to one and a half hours]
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That this House has considered the matter of dangerous dogs.
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Debate may continue for one and a half hours (Standing Order No. 24A).
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Afterwards
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OPPOSED PRIVATE BUSINESS
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[Up to three hours]
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MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading. (By Order.)
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On Second Reading of the Manchester City Council Bill [Lords], to move, That the Bill be read a second time upon this day six months.
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BOURNEMOUTH BOROUGH COUNCIL BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading. (By Order.)
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On Second Reading of the Bournemouth Borough Council Bill [Lords], to move, That the Bill be read a second time upon this day six months.
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CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL BILL: Second Reading. (By Order.)
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On Second Reading of the Canterbury City Council Bill, to move, That the Bill be read a second time upon this day six months.
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LEEDS CITY COUNCIL BILL: Second Reading. (By Order.)
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On Second Reading of the Leeds City Council Bill, to move, That the Bill be read a second time upon this day six months.
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NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL BILL: Second Reading. (By Order.)
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On Second Reading of the Nottingham City Council Bill, to move, That the Bill be read a second time upon this day six months.
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READING BOROUGH COUNCIL BILL: Second Reading. (By Order.)
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On Second Reading of the Reading Borough Council Bill, to move, That the Bill be read a second time upon this day six months.
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Proceedings on the Private Business set down by the Chairman of Ways and Means may be entered upon at any hour and may be
proceeded with, though opposed, for three hours (Order of 4th June).
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: Levels of deprivation in Edmonton (Mr Andrew Love).
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Debate may continue until 6.30 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 COMMITTEES
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Finance Bill Committee
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9.00 a.m.
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Room 10 (public)
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1.00 p.m.
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(public)
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Further to consider the Bill.
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Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] Committee
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9.00 a.m.
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Room 9 (public)
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1.00 p.m.
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(public)
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Further to consider the Bill.
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DELEGATED LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
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3
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Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee
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8.55 a.m.
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Room 11 (public)
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To consider the Farriers’ Qualifications (European Recognition) Regulations 2008 (S.I., 2008, No. 646).
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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Liaison
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9.30 a.m.
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The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House (private)
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5
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Public Administration
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9.45 a.m.
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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10.00 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Charities and Public Benefit.
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Witnesses: Board of Deputies of British Jews, British Humanist Association, Evangelical Alliance, and Lawyers’ Christian Fellowship.
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6
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Finance and Services
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9.50 a.m.
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Room 13 (private)
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Welsh Affairs
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10.30 a.m.
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Room 15 (private)
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11.00 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Provision of Cross-Border Public Services for Wales.
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Witness: Rt Hon Rhodri Morgan AM, First Minister, Welsh Assembly Government.
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JOINT COMMITTEE
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8
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Draft Marine Bill
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10.00 a.m.
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Room 4A (private)
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10.15 a.m.
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(public)
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Witnesses: Ministry of Defence; British Marine Federation, British Sub Aqua Club, and Royal Yachting Association (at 11.00
a.m.); Country Land and Business Association and the Ramblers’ Association (at 11.45 a.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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Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: ECOFIN 14th May 2008.
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Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: Global economy.
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Slovene Presidency of the European Union: Agenda for the General Affairs and External Relations Council 16th June 2008.
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Control Order Powers (11th March 2008 – 10th June 2008).
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Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills: Work Skills: A command paper on the integration of welfare and skills systems.
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Leader of the House: State Opening of Parliament.
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Secretary of State for Transport: Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions (England) General (Amendment) Regulations 2008.
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Secretary of State for Transport: Dartford – Thurrock River Crossing: Discounted charges for local residents.
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9
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Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Agency targets and business plans.
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10
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Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Employment and Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council, 9th June 2008, Luxembourg.
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