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+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
House of Commons
Order of Business
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At 2.30 p.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 Health
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 1
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Dr John Pugh (Southport): What progress has been made on the deployment of patient administration systems in hospitals.
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(232530)
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2
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Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): What estimate he has made of the sum his Department will pay in business rates in respect of its empty property in England
in 2008.
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(232531)
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3
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Tim Loughton (East Worthing & Shoreham): How many people have been sectioned under the Mental Health Act 1983 in the last 12 months.
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(232532)
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4
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John Robertson (Glasgow North West): What research his Department has undertaken into the reasons for health inequalities; and if he will make a statement.
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(232533)
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5
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Mr David Amess (Southend West): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of NHS occupational therapy services; and if he will make a statement.
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(232535)
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6
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Peter Luff (Mid Worcestershire): What assessment he has made of likely changes in demand for health services in the West Midlands resulting from new housing
developments in the region; and if he will make a statement.
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(232536)
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7
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Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): What objectives he has set for reducing health inequalities in (a) England and (b) Greater London.
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(232537)
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8
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Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton North): What proposals he has to improve NHS services available to people with diabetes.
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(232538)
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9
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Mr Andrew Mackay (Bracknell): What recent assessment he has made of the security of data held within the NHS IT programme.
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(232539)
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10
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Annette Brooke (Mid Dorset & North Poole): What discussions he has had with Ministerial colleagues on the contribution of local health services to the operation of children's
trusts.
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(232540)
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11
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Dr Richard Taylor (Wyre Forest): If he will make risk assessments for venous thromboembolism mandatory for all patients on admission to hospital.
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(232541)
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12
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Laura Moffatt (Crawley): Whether he plans to introduce GP-led health centres across England; and if he will make a statement.
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(232542)
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13
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Mr John Grogan (Selby): If he will issue national guidance to primary care trusts on the composition and rules of procedure of exceptional cases panels.
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(232543)
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14
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Bob Russell (Colchester): What his most recent estimate is of the number and percentage of people attending hospital accident and emergency departments
whose treatment could have been undertaken by a trained first aider.
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(232544)
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15
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Mr Richard Bacon (South Norfolk): What plans his Department has to permit GP practices to transfer computerised patient records electronically to another practice
prior to the GP2GP system becoming operational.
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(232546)
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16
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Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath & Crayford): What progress has been made on the national dementia strategy.
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(232547)
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17
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Alison Seabeck (Plymouth, Devonport): What assessment he has made of accident and emergency care standards in the South West; and if he will make a statement.
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(232548)
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18
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Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central): What his policy is on the allocation of NHS resources to those areas with the greatest health needs; and if he will make a
statement.
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(232549)
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19
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Mr Simon Burns (West Chelmsford): What assessment he has made of the effects of the application of the 100 hour rule for granting pharmacy licences to supermarkets
on the future of dispensing; and if he will make a statement.
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(232550)
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20
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Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): What recent representations he has received on the Pharmacy White Paper.
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(232551)
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21
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Hugh Bayley (City of York): What plans he has to revise the funding formula for allocations to primary care trusts in North Yorkshire for 2009-10.
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(232552)
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22
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Mr David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells): What checks are made on the eligibility of overseas visitors for NHS treatment.
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(232553)
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23
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Mr Greg Hands (Hammersmith & Fulham): What progress has been made on his Department's resource allocation review; and if he will make a statement.
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(232554)
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At 3.15 p.m.
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Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Health
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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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Mr Paul Burstow (Sutton & Cheam): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
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(232555)
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T2
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Tony Baldry (Banbury):
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(232556)
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T3
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Ann Winterton (Congleton):
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(232557)
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T4
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Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley):
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(232558)
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T5
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Martin Linton (Battersea):
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(232560)
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T6
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Peter Luff (Mid Worcestershire):
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(232561)
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T7
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John Bercow (Buckingham):
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(232562)
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T8
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John Robertson (Glasgow North West):
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(232563)
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T9
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Bob Spink (Castle Point):
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(232564)
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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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Preliminary Business
Ten minute rule Motion
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1
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FOOD LABELLING (NUTRITION AND HEALTH)
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[Up to 20 minutes]
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That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require simple, uniform nutritional labelling on the front of packaged foods; and
for connected purposes.
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The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to ten minutes (Standing Order No. 23).
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Main Business
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†
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2
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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[No debate]
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That the draft Local Elections (Ordinary Day of Elections in 2009) Order 2008, which was laid before this House on 7th October,
be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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†
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3
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EMPLOYMENT BILL [LORDS]: As amended in the Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
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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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Proceedings on Consideration will, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 9.00 p.m. and proceedings
on Third Reading will, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 10.00 p.m. (Order of 14th July).
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: Security at Gatwick Airport (Ms Gisela Stuart).
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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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PUBLIC BILL COMMITTEES
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1
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Banking Bill Committee
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10.30 a.m.
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Room 9 (public)
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4.30 p.m.
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(public)
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Further to consider the Bill.
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2
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Political Parties and Elections Bill Committee
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10.00 a.m.
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The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House (public)
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To take evidence on the Bill.
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Witnesses (a.m.): Ministry of Justice (until later than 12.00 noon); Sir Hayden Philips, and Sir Christopher Kelly (until
no later than 1.00 p.m.).
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The programme of witnesses is provisional and subject to agreement by the Public Bill Committee.
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EUROPEAN COMMITTEE
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3
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European Committee C
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4.30 p.m.
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Room 10 (public)
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To consider EU Document No. 10824/08 relating to Facing the challenges of higher oil prices.
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DELEGATED LEGISLATION COMMITTEES
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4
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Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee
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4.30 p.m.
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Room 14 (public)
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To consider the draft Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008.
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5
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Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee
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4.30 p.m.
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Room 12 (public)
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To consider the draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2008.
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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6
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Defence
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9.45 a.m.
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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10.30 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts 2007-08.
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Witnesses: Sir Bill Jeffrey KCB, Permanent Under Secretary of State, and Trevor Woolley CB, Finance Director, Ministry of
Defence.
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7
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Business and Enterprise
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10.00 a.m.
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Room 15 (private)
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10.30 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Creating a Higher Value Added Economy.
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Witnesses: TUC; CBI and The Federation of Small Businesses (at 11.30 a.m.).
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8
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International Development
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10.00 a.m.
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Room 16 (private)
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9
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Welsh Affairs
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10.00 a.m.
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Room 5 (private)
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10.30 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Cross Border Public Services for Wales.
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Witnesses: Mersey Dee Alliance and SEWTA; Passenger Focus and Community Transport (at 11.15 a.m.).
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10
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Culture, Media and Sport
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10.15 a.m.
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Room 8 (private)
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10.30 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: BBC Commercial Operations.
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Witnesses: Tony Cohen, Chief Executive Officer, FremantleMedia, and John McVay, Chief Executive, and Charles Wace, Chairman,
Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television; TimeOut, Guardian Media Group, and Wanderlust (at 11.10 a.m.); Andrew Harrison,
Chief Executive, RadioCentre, Newspaper Society and Trinity Mirror plc (at 11.50 a.m.).
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11
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Home Affairs
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10.15 a.m.
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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10.30 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: (i) Police and the Media, (ii) The Rights of Gurkhas to Settle in the UK.
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Witnesses: (i) Liberty; Jon Silverman (at 10.50 a.m.); West Midlands Police and ACPO Media Advisory Group (at 11.10 a.m.),
(ii) N C Brothers & Co Solicitors, Howe & Co Solicitors, Laxmi Prasad Sharma, and Metropolitan Police (at 11.30 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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1
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Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: ECOFIN: 4th November 2008.
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2
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Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government: Eco-towns.
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3
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Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change: Meeting the requirements of the Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006, section 4.
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4
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Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Arrangements for consulting on the principle of direct elections to the English National Park and Broads Authorities.
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5
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Outcome of the General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC), 13th October 2008.
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Situation in Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Migration reform: Points based system.
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8
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Secretary of State for Justice: Announcement of the appointment of the Chairman of the Criminal Cases Review Commission.
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9
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Secretary of State for Justice: Children and Adoption Act 2006.
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