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Weekly Information Bulletin: 5th July 2008
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Weekly Information Bulletin The next Bulletin will be published on Saturday 12 July 2008 By-election Following the resignation of the Member for Haltemprice & Howden, David Davis, on 18 June 2008, there will be a by-election on Thursday 10 July 2008. Following the resignation of the Member for Glasgow East, David Marshall, on 30 June 2008, there will be a by-election on Thursday 24 July 2008. Summer Opening of Parliament 2008 The Houses of Parliament will open this summer from July 28th to September 27th (inclusive), with tours operating Monday to Saturday; there are no tours on Sundays or Bank Holidays. For further details please see the parliament website: http://www.parliament.uk/about/visiting/summer_opening.cfm Party Conferences 2008 Labour: 20th September to 24th of September 2008 Conservative: 28th September to 1st of October 2008 Liberal Democrat: 13th September to 17th September 2008 State Opening of Parliament The State Opening of Parliament will take place on Wednesday 3 December 2008 Private Members' Bill Fridays The Leader of the House has announced that the following Fridays have been allocated for the consideration of Private Members' Bills during the 2007/08 session: 2008: 25 January, 1, 22 and 29 February, 7 and 14 March, 25 April, 9 and 16 May, 6, 13 and 20 June and 17 October. House of Commons Calendar for 2007/2008 session The Leader of the House has announced the following provisional recess dates for the 2007/2008 session: Christmas recess 2007 The House rose on Tuesday 18 December 2007 and returned on Monday 7 January 2008 Spring half term recess 2008 The House rose on Thursday 7 February 2008 and returned on Monday 18 February 2008 April recess 2008 The House rose on Thursday 3 April 2008 and returned on Monday 21 April 2008 Whitsun recess 2008 The House rose on Thursday 22 May 2008 and returned on Monday 2 June 2008 Summer recess 2008 The House will rise on Tuesday 22 July 2008 and return on Monday 6 October 2008 The Parliament website provides information on parliamentary proceedings, membership of both Houses and general information on a wide range of parliamentary matters. See index for material available on the website.
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