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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 (if any)
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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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1. 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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2. Manchester City Council Bill [Lords] (By Order): Adjourned debate on Question (12th June).
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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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3. Bournemouth Borough Council Bill [Lords] (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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4. Canterbury City Council Bill (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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5. Leeds City Council Bill (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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6. Nottingham City Council Bill (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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7. Reading Borough Council Bill (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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Afterwards
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Oral Questions to the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners and the honourable Member
for Gosport, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
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Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, when the Church Commissioners last
met the Archbishop of Canterbury to discuss stipendiary pay for parish priests in rural areas.
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(225230)
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Tony Baldry (Banbury): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, whether the Church Commissioners plan
to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James Bible in 2011.
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(225232)
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Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): To ask the honourable Member for Gosport, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what recent assessment
the Electoral Commission has made of the effectiveness of the procedures for registering Commonwealth citizens on the electoral
register.
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(225233)
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At 10.50 a.m.
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Oral Questions to the Solicitor General
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Mr Graham Allen (Nottingham North): What progress the Crown Prosecution Service has made in increasing the proportion of successful prosecutions in domestic violence
cases.
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(225237)
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Mr David Amess (Southend West): What steps the Government plans to take to increase the effectiveness of its efforts in the detection and prosecution of people
who have committed serious fraud; and if she will make a statement.
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(225238)
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Dr Phyllis Starkey (Milton Keynes South West): What recent discussions she has had with Ministerial colleagues on the review of measures to reduce demand for prostitution.
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(225239)
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Mr David Kidney (Stafford): What steps the Attorney General's Office and Crown Prosecution Service have taken to improve support provided by the criminal
justice system for victims and witnesses with mental health difficulties.
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(225240)
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Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough): How many prosecutions the Crown Prosecution Service has brought for offences of human trafficking in the last three years.
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(225241)
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At 11.00 a.m.
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Oral Questions to the Minister for Women and Equality
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Mrs Maria Miller (Basingstoke): What proportion of the one million pounds emergency fund for rape crisis centres, announced in March, has been distributed.
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(225242)
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Julie Morgan (Cardiff North): What recent discussions she has had with Welsh organisations about proposals for an Equality Bill.
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(225243)
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Mrs Linda Riordan (Halifax): What recent steps have been taken to reduce the gap in pay between male and female part-time workers.
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(225244)
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Mrs Siân C. James (Swansea East): What recent discussions she has had with Ministerial colleagues about alternatives to imprisonment for women.
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(225245)
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Bob Russell (Colchester): What her policy is on the provision of an equivalent level of toilet facilities for men and women at places of entertainment.
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John Robertson (Glasgow North West): What steps the Government is taking to ensure that men and women receive equal pay for work of equal value; and if she will
make a statement.
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Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): What recent steps the Government has taken to tackle sexism in the workplace.
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(225248)
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Mr Robert Goodwill (Scarborough & Whitby): What steps the Government is taking to reduce the gender pay gap.
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(225249)
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Lynda Waltho (Stourbridge): If she will hold discussions with the Home Secretary on measures to empower local communities to prevent the opening of lap
dancing clubs.
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(225250)
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Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): What proportion of the emergency funding for rape crisis centres, announced in March, has been distributed.
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(225251)
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At 11.15 a.m.
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Oral Questions to the Leader of the House and the honourable Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission
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Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): To ask the Leader of the House, what guidance is in place on acceptable response times for Ministers to reply to hon. Members'
letters.
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Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the Leader of the House, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of public bill committees in taking oral
and written evidence.
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Mr Mark Harper (Forest of Dean): To ask the Leader of the House, what recent steps she has taken to encourage Ministers to provide timely substantive responses
to Questions for written answer.
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Linda Gilroy (Plymouth, Sutton): To ask the honourable Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many bottles of House of Commons
(a) sparkling and (b) still water were supplied for use by committee members during meetings of committees of the House in
each of the last three years.
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(225258)
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Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): To ask the Leader of the House, what steps she has taken to encourage Ministers to provide timely substantive responses to
Questions for written answer.
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David Taylor (North West Leicestershire): To ask the Leader of the House, what recent discussions she has had on the means by which hon. Members can hold to account
Secretaries of State who are not Members of the House of Commons; and if she will make a statement.
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Mr Graham Allen (Nottingham North): To ask the Leader of the House, what procedural reforms of the House of Commons she and her predecessors have instigated since
July 2001.
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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 (if any)
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Main Business
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TOPICAL DEBATE: FINANCIAL STABILITY
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[Up to one and a half hours]
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That this House has considered the matter of financial stability.
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Debate may continue for one and a half hours (Standing Order No. 24A).
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DEFENCE IN THE UK
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[Until 6.00 p.m.]
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That this House has considered the matter of defence in the UK.
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Debate may continue until 6.00 p.m.
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: Gibraltar (Andrew Rosindell).
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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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COMMITTEE
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SELECT COMMITTEE
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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: Charity Commission Annual Report, and Public Benefit Consultation.
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Witnesses: Dame Suzi Leather, Chair, Andrew Hind, Chief Executive, Rosie Chapman, Executive Director, Policy and Effectiveness,
and Kenneth Dibble, Executive Director, Legal and Compliance, Charity Commission.
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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 Communities and Local Government: Leasehold Advisory Service.
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Compensation for victims of child sexual abuse on Pitcairn.
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Leader of the House: Named Day Parliamentary Questions during September 2008.
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Leader of the House: Audit and assurance of Members’ allowances.
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Leader of the House: Parliamentary Questions rota.
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Secretary of State for Transport: Planning appeal—Town and Country Planning Act 1990, Stansted Airport.
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Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council 2nd October 2008, Luxembourg.
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