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Weekly Information Bulletin: 5th July 2008

General Committees

Factsheets on the Parliament website. http.//www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_publications_and_archives/factsheets.cfm

Public Bill Committee debates on the Parliament website. http.//www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/stand.htm

Other General Committee debates. http.//www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/othstn.htm

Current Public Bill Committees, details of membership

Bill

Status Membership
Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Supplementary Provisions) (G) Reported Issue 4 p33
Children and Young Persons Bill (G) [HL] Reported Issue 25 p41, Issue 26 p39
Climate Change Bill (G) [HL] 08/07/2008 Issue 25 p41, Issue 26 p39
Counter-Terrorism Bill (G) Reported Issue 17 p39
Criminal Justice and Immigration (G) Reported Issue 1 p25; Issue 2 p28
Crossrail (Hybrid) Reported Issue 3 p29
Education and Skills Bill (G) Reported Issue 8 p33
Energy Bill (G) Reported Issue 9 p34
Finance Bill (G) Issue 19 p38; Issue 20 p38
Health and Safety (Offences) Bill (B9) Reported Issue 14 p37; Issue 16 p41
Health and Social Care Bill (G) Reported Issue 5 p32
Housing and Regeneration Bill Reported Issue 5 p32; Issue 6 p33; Issue 7 p36
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL] (G) Reported Issue 23, p37
Local Transport Bill [HL] (G) Reported Issue 17 p39
National Insurance Contributions Bill (G) Reported Issue 7 p36
Pensions Bill (G) Reported Issue 7 p36; Issue 11 p34
Planning Bill (G) Reported Issue 6 p33; Issue 7 p36
Planning and Energy Bill (B1) Reported Issue 10 p34; Issue 11 p34
Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill (G) 10/07/2008 Issue 24 p38; Issue 25 p41
Sale of Student Loans (G) Reported Issue 4 p33
Special Educational Needs (Information) Bill (B2) Reported Issue 14 p37
Temporary and Agency Workers (Equal Treatment) Bill (B3) Issue 16 p41; Issue 19 p38; Issue 20 p38

Dates in italics denote expected reporting date of Public Bill Committee as stated in the Programme Motion if made

Membership:

None


General Committee Meetings
30 June - 4 July 2008

Monday 30 June

EC B     Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 2nd June 2007 relating to the Preliminary Draft Budget of the European Communities 2009     
1st DLC     Draft Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Interoperable Rail System) Regulations 2008     
2nd DLC     Draft Cancellation of Contracts made in a Consumer's Home or Place of Work etc. Regulations 2008     
3rd DLC     Draft National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2008     


Tuesday 1 July

PBC     Climate Change Bill [HL] (5th & 6th Sittings: Clauses 12, 13, 17-29, 31 & 32 agreed; Clauses 14, 15 & 30, as amended, agreed; Clauses 16 & 25 agreed on division)     
PBC     Children and Young persons Bill [HL] (4th & 5th Sittings: Clauses 11-13, 15-42 & Schedule 3 agreed; Clauses 14 & 45 agreed on division)     
4th DLC     Draft Probate Services (Approved Bodies) Order 2008     
5th DLC     Draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Taxes on Income and Capital) (Moldova) Order 2008, the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Taxes on Income and Capital) (Slovenia) Order 2008 and the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Taxes on Income and Capital) (New Zealand) Order 2008     
6th DLC     Draft Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006 (Sources of Energy and Technologies) Order 2008     
7th DLC     Draft Immigration (Biometric Registration) (Civil Penalty Code of Practice) Order 2008 and the draft Immigration (Biometric Registration) Regulations 2008     
8th DLC     Draft Parliamentary Constituencies and Assembly Electoral Regions (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2008     


Wednesday 2 July

9th DLC     Draft Representation of the People (Amendment) Regulations 2008     
10th DLC     Draft Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998 (Specified Organisations) Order 2008     
11th DLC     Draft Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (Designation of Participating Countries) (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) Order 2008     
12th DLC     Draft London Waste and Recycling Board Order 2008     


Thursday 3 July

PBC     Climate Change Bill [HL] (7th & 8th Sittings: Clauses 33, 34, 36, 38, 39, 42-54, 58-68 and Schedules 3 & 4, agreed; Clauses 35, 37 40, 41, 55, 56, 69 & Schedule 2, as amended, agreed; Clause 57 disagreed)     
PBC     Children and Young persons Bill [HL] (6th & 7th Sittings: Bill, as amended, to be reported)     
13th DLC     Draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Taxes on Income and Capital) (Saudi Arabia) Order 2008 and the draft International Tax Enforcement (Bermuda) Order 2008     


Friday 4 July

None


Forthcoming General Committee Meetings
7 - 11 July

Monday 7 July

1st DLC     Draft Alternative Finance Arrangements (Community Investment Tax Relief) Order 2008, 4.30pm, Room 9     
2nd DLC     Draft Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment No.2) Order 2008, 4.30pm, Room 11     
3rd DLC     Draft Large and Medium-sized Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts) Regulations 2008, the draft Small Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts) Regulations 2008 and the draft Limited Liability Partnership (Accounts and Audit) (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2008, 4.30pm, Room 12     


Tuesday 8 July

PBC     Climate Change Bill [HL], 10.30am & 4.00pm, Room 9     
4th DLC     Draft Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2008, 10.30am, Room 11     
5th DLC     Draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Investigative Powers of Prosecutors in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: Code of Practice) Order 2008, 10.30am, Room 12     
6th DLC     Draft Community Emissions Trading Scheme (Allocation of Allowances for Payment) Regulations 2008, 4.30pm, Room 11     
7th DLC     Draft African Development Bank (Eleventh Replenishment of the African Development Fund) Order 2008 and the draft African Development Fund (Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative) (Amendment) Order 2008, 4.30pm, Room 12     
8th DLC     Draft Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008, 4.30pm, Room 10     


Wednesday 9 July

9th DLC     Draft International Development Association (Fifteenth Replenishment) Order 2008 and the draft International Development Association (Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative) (Amendment) Order 2008,     
     2.30pm, Room 9     
10th DLC     Draft National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 (Amendment) Regulations 2008, 2.30pm, Room 12     
11th DLC     Draft European Parliament (Number of MEPs and Distribution between Electoral Regions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) Order 2008, 2.30pm, Room 10     
12th DLC     Draft Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment No. 2) Regulation 2008, 2.30pm, Room 11     


Thursday 10 July

None


Friday 11 July

None

Please note. This list is correct as at press (12 noon Friday).

The time and location of general committee meetings may be changed at short notice. Further enquiries may be made to the Committee Office general enquiry lines, Tel. 020 7219 3267/4300/0284

 
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