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Weekly Information Bulletin: 5th July 2008

Forthcoming Business of the House of Commons
7 - 11 July 2008

Monday 7 July

The House will sit at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Work and Pensions, including Topical Questions

Debate - Estimates Day (3rd allotted day) - i) ticketing and Concessionary travel on public transport (Fifth Report from the Transport Committee, HC 84 and the Government reply, HC 708); ii) science budget allocations (Fourth Report from the Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee, HC 215 and Government reply, HC 639)

Adjournment - Availability of Lucentis through West Kent Primary Care Trust - Miss Ann Widdecombe


Tuesday 8 July

The House will sit in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-2.00pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates -

09.30-11.00Artists' resale rights - Mark Fisher
11.00-12.30Trafficking of women and children and Pentameter II - Mr Anthony Steen
12.30-13.00Impact of the Rating (Empty Properties) Act 2007 - Mr Chris Mullin
13.00-13.30Contribution of the recreational fishing industry to the economy - Mr Charles Walker
13.30-14.00Job losses at Lyndale Group Limited - John McDonnell

The House will sit at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Transport, including Topical Questions

Ten Minute Rule Bill - Public Contracts (UK Tax Requirements) - Nia Griffith

Legislation - Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) (No. 2) Bill - proceedings

Legislation - Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Bill - all stages

Adjournment - Progress of the Building Schools for the Future programme - Dr John Pugh


Wednesday 9 July

The House will sit in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-5.00pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates -

09.30-11.00Fishing industry - Sir Alan Beith
11.00-11.30Cost of local government reorganisation in Norfolk - Mr Keith Simpson
14.30-16.00Economic costs of the Severn Barrage - Mr David Drew
16.00-16.30Role of local authorities in tackling child poverty - Kerry McCarthy
16.30-17.00Post Office closures in Torridge and West Devon - Mr Geoffrey Cox

The House will sit at 11.30am

Oral Questions - Scotland; Prime Minister

Ten Minute Rule Bill - Cannabis Seeds (Prohibition) - Tom Brake

Debate -Opposition Day (Unallotted day) (First part), Democratic Unionist Party - Cost of Living

Motion - to approve the draft Council Tax Limitation (Maximum Amounts) (England) Order 2008

Legislation - Statute Law Repeals Bill [HL] - remaining stages

Adjournment - Payment of funeral expenses from the Social Fund - Mr Tom Clarke


Thursday 10 July

The House will sit at 10.30am

Oral Questions - Treasury; including Topical Questions

Business Statement - Leader of the House

Presentation Bill - Safety of Medicines (Evaluation) - Dr Ian Gibson

Legislation - Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill [HL] - remaining stages

Adjournment - Governance of the Isle of Man - Andrew Rosindell

The House will sit in Westminster Hall between 2.30pm and 5.30pm

Westminster Hall - debate on Restructuring Afghanistan: Fourth Report from the International Development Committee, HC 65-I, and the Government response, Third Special Report from the Committee, HC 509


Friday 11 July

The House will not be sitting

*Details known previous Thursday after 1.00pm

** There are no Westminster Hall Adjournment Debates scheduled

*** Details known the previous Monday evening and will appear in Tuesday's Order Paper


Provisional Forthcoming Business
of the House of Commons
14 - 18 July 2008

Monday 14 July

The House will sit at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Home Office, including Topical Questions

Legislation - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL] - remaining stages

Adjournment - Report of the Historical Enquiries Team into the McKurk's Bar bombing - Michael Connarty


Tuesday 15 July

The House will sit in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-2.00pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates - **

The House will sit at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Justice, including Topical Questions

Ten Minute Rule Bill - Press Complaints Commission (Breaches of Code of Practice) - Jim Sheridan

Legislation - Health and Social Care Bill - consideration of Lords amendments

Motion - to approve the Draft Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2008

Adjournment -*


Wednesday 16 July

The House will sit in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-5.00pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates - **

The House will sit at 11.30am

Oral Questions - International Development; Prime Minister

Ten Minute Rule Bill - Closed Circuit Television (Monitoring and Promotion) - Ann McKechin

Debate - Opposition Day (18th allotted day) - subject to be announced

Legislation - consideration of any Lords amendments

Adjournment - *


Thursday 17 July

The House will sit at 10.30am

Oral Questions - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; including Topical Questions

Business Statement - Leader of the House

Topical Debate - subject to be announced ***

Motion - to approve resolutions relating to the Intelligence and Security Committee

Debate - on the Intelligence and Security Committee Annual Report 2007-08

Adjournment - *

The House will sit in Westminster Hall between 2.30pm and 5.30pm

Westminster Hall - debate on Medical Care for the Future Armed Forces, Seventh Report from the Defence Committee, HC 327 and the Government response, Sixth Special Report from the Defence Committee, HC 500


Friday 18 July

The House will not be sitting

*Details known previous Thursday after 1.00pm

** There are no Westminster Hall Adjournment Debates scheduled

*** Details known the previous Monday evening and will appear in Tuesday's Order Paper

 
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