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Summary Agenda Thursday 3 April 2008

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Summary Agenda
10.30 a.m.
Prayers.
Afterwards
Private Business (without debate).
 
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, including at 11.15 a.m. Topical Questions.
11.30 a.m.
Urgent Questions (if any); Business Question to the Leader of the House; Ministerial Statements
(if any).
Afterwards
Topical Debate: Drug Strategy (for up to one and a half hours).
 
Adjournment Debate: Matters to be considered before the forthcoming adjournment (may continue until 6.00 p.m.).
 
Draft Constitutional Renewal Bill (Joint Committee) (Motion to nominate) (no debate after 6.00 p.m.).
At the end of the sitting
Adjournment Debate: Charities (Barry Gardiner) (until 6.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later).

 
Sitting in Westminster Hall
 
General Debate:
2.30 p.m.
Global Security: Russia, Second Report from the Foreign Affairs Committee, HC 510, and the Government response, Cm. 7305 (until 5.30 p.m.).

MEMORANDUM
APRIL ADJOURNMENT 2008
       Members wishing to table Questions in person may do so in the usual way in the Table Office until 6.30 p.m. or the rising of the House, whichever is earlier, on Thursday 3rd April. Thereafter, they may table oral and written questions electronically or by post.
TABLING ARRANGEMENTS FOR QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER
       Under Standing Order No. 22(6), the Speaker has made the following arrangements for tabling Questions for oral answer when the House returns:
Last date for tabling*
Date for answer
Departments etc
Thursday 3rd April
Monday 21st April
Home
Thursday 3rd April
Tuesday 22nd April
Transport
Thursday 3rd April
Wednesday 23rd April
Scotland
Prime Minister
Monday 21st April(First sitting day after adjournment)
Thursday 24th April
Treasury
       * The shuffle will be held at 12.30 p.m.
       For further details of last tabling days, see the Order of Questions rota available from the Vote Office and on the Bulletin Board on the parliamentary intranet at http://pdvnsco.parliament.uk/BB/OQ/questions.html
       The results of the shuffles on 3rd April will be published on 4th April in a blue
unofficial notice paper available from the Vote Office and on http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200708/cmordbk2/cmob2.htm
QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN ANSWER ON A NAMED DAY
       The latest time for tabling a Question for written answer on a named day before the April adjournment is 10.30 p.m., or the rising of the House, whichever is earlier, on Monday 31st March for answer on Thursday 3rd April. The following dates have been specified for the minimum notice for tabling named day written Questions for answer after the adjournment:
Time for tabling
For answer on
6.30 p.m. (or the rising of the House, whichever is earlier) on Thursday 3rd April
Monday 21st April
4.30 p.m. on Friday 18th April
Wednesday 23rd April

 

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