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+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
House of Commons
Order of Business
Afterwards
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Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Scotland
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 1
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Jim Sheridan (Paisley and Renfrewshire North): What recent discussions he has had with representatives of the car manufacturing and trading sectors in Scotland on Government
support for the industry.
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(279144)
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2
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Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough): How much public expenditure there was in Scotland per capita in 2008-09.
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(279145)
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3
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Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire): What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on measures to encourage banks to lend to small businesses
in Scotland.
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(279146)
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4
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Mr Angus MacNeil (Na h-Eileanan an Iar): What assessment he has made of the effect on the budgets of local authorities in Scotland of recent changes to Government
funding allocations.
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(279147)
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5
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Mark Lazarowicz (Edinburgh North and Leith): What assessment he has made of the effect on the housing market in Scotland of the fiscal measures introduced in Budget 2009.
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(279148)
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6
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Sir Robert Smith (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine): What recent discussions he has had with Ministerial colleagues on the future of mail and post office services in Scotland.
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(279149)
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7
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Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): What recent discussions he has had with the Advocate General on devolution issues.
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(279150)
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8
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Mr Ian Davidson (Glasgow South West): What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on fiscal measures to assist mortgage holders in Scotland
who are facing repossession.
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(279151)
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9
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Mr Andrew Robathan (Blaby): What recent assessment he has made of the work of the Commission on Scottish Devolution on the relative powers of members
of the UK and Scottish Parliaments.
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(279152)
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10
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Miss Anne Begg (Aberdeen South): What recent discussions he has had with representatives of the North Sea oil and gas industry on prospects for the industry
in 2009-10.
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(279153)
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11
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John Barrett (Edinburgh West): What his most recent assessment is of the state of the Scottish economy.
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(279154)
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12
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Sandra Osborne (Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Future Jobs Fund in Scotland; and if he will make a statement.
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(279155)
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13
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Mr Alan Reid (Argyll and Bute): What recent assessment he has made of the economic situation in Argyll and Bute.
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(279156)
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14
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Danny Alexander (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey): What recent representations he has received on the effects of fuel duty rates on people in remote areas in Scotland; and if
he will make a statement.
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(279157)
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At 12 noon
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Oral Questions to the Prime Minister
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Unless otherwise indicated the Members listed below will ask a Question without notice.
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Q1
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Dr Alan Whitehead (Southampton, Test): If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 17 June.
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(280103)
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Q2
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Tom Brake (Carshalton & Wallington):
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(280104)
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Q3
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Mr John Randall (Uxbridge):
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(280105)
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Q4
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Mr Mark Hendrick (Preston):
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(280106)
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Q5
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Judy Mallaber (Amber Valley):
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(280107)
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Q6
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Joan Walley (Stoke-on-Trent North):
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(280108)
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Q7
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Mr Lee Scott (Ilford North):
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(280109)
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Q8
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Mr Paul Burstow (Sutton & Cheam):
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(280110)
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Q9
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Willie Rennie (Dunfermline and West Fife):
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(280111)
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Q10
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Mr James Arbuthnot (North East Hampshire):
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(280112)
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Q11
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Natascha Engel (North East Derbyshire):
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(280113)
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Q12
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Frank Cook (Stockton North):
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(280114)
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Q13
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Angela Watkinson (Upminster):
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(280115)
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Q14
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Mr Nigel Waterson (Eastbourne):
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(280116)
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Q15
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Mr James Plaskitt (Warwick & Leamington):
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(280117)
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At 12.30 pm
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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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PROGRAMMING OF BILLS (SUSPENSION)
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[Up to 20 minutes]
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That leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide for the suspension or restriction of programming of Bills when the House
of Commons is scheduled to meet for fewer than a prescribed number of days in any specified period; 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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TRIBUTE TO MR SPEAKER
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[Until 7.00 pm]
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That this House records its warm appreciation of the manner in which the Right Honourable Michael Martin has occupied the
office of Speaker; expresses its thanks for the humanity and good humour with which he has presided over the affairs of the
House at a most challenging time; congratulates him on the kindness and openness he has shown to all Members and for establishing
a Speaker’s conference to examine engagement of Parliament with an increasingly diverse society; and accordingly unites in
sending him its wishes for a long and happy retirement upon his departure from the Chair.
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Debate may continue until 7.00 pm.
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†
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3
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BUSINESS RATE SUPPLEMENTS BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 3)
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[No debate]
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That the following provisions shall apply to the Business Rate Supplements Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Orders
of 12 January and 11 March (Business Rate Supplements Bill (Programme) and Business Rate Supplements Bill (Programme) (No.
2)):
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Consideration of Lords Amendments
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1. Proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at
the moment of interruption at this day’s sitting.
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2. Any further Message from the Lords may be considered forthwith without any Question being put.
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3. The proceedings on any further Message from the Lords shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion
one hour after their commencement.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7)).
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†
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4
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BUSINESS RATE SUPPLEMENTS BILL: Consideration of Lords Amendments.
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For Motions and Amendments relating to Lords Amendments, see separate Paper.
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Proceedings will, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 7.00 pm, if the Business Rate Supplements
Bill (Programme) (No. 3) Motion is agreed to.
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†
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5
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GREEN ENERGY (DEFINITION AND PROMOTION) BILL [MONEY]: Queen’s Recommendation signified.
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[Up to 45 minutes]
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That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Green Energy (Definition and Promotion) Bill, it is expedient to authorise—
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(1) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any expenditure incurred by virtue of the Act by the Secretary of State,
and
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(2) the payment out of the Consolidated Fund of any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under any other Act out
of that Fund.
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The Speaker will put the Question not later than 45 minutes after proceedings begin (Standing Order No. 52(1)(b)).
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†
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6
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EMPLOYMENT
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[No debate]
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That the draft Work and Families (Increase of Maximum Amount) Order 2009, which was laid before this House on 4 June, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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†
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7
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GENETICALLY MODIFIED MAIZE
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[No debate]
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That this House takes note of the two unnumbered explanatory memoranda from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural
Affairs dated 6 May 2009 concerning the placing on the market, in accordance with Directive 2001/18/EC of the European Parliament
and of the Council, of maize products (Zea mays L., line Bt11 and Zea mays L., line 1507) genetically modified for resistance
to certain lepidopteran pests; and supports the Government’s view that all the requirements of the Directive have been met
in relation to these products and that their proposed authorisation for cultivation should be granted.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 119(11)).
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: NHS funding and services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (Andrew George).
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Debate may continue until 7.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
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COMMITTEES
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PUBLIC BILL COMMITTEE
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1
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Driving Instruction (Suspension and Exemption Powers) Bill Committee
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9.30 am
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Room 12 (public)
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To consider the Bill.
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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2
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Energy and Climate Change
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9.00 am
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9.45 am
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(public)
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Subject: Future of Britain’s Electricity Networks.
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Witness: Lord Hunt of Kings Health, Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change.
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3
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Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills
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9.00 am
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9.30 am
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(public)
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Subject: Sites of Special Scientific Interest.
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Witnesses: Wildlife Trusts, Joint Nature Conservation Committee and National Farmers’ Union; Natural England and Department
for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (at 10.15 am).
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4
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Children, Schools and Families
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9.15 am
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Room 15 (private)
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9.30 am
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(public)
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Subject: Allegations against School Staff.
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Witnesses: National Union of Teachers, NASUWT, Teacher Support Network, Falsely Accused Carers and Teachers and Mr Paul Kaufman;
Association of Chief Police Officers, National Governors’ Association, National Association of Head Teachers, Association
of School and College Leaders, General Teaching Council for England and Local Government Association (at 10.30 am).
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5
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Work and Pensions
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9.15 am
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9.30 am
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(public)
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Subject: Child Poverty.
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Witnesses: Rt Hon Dawn Primarolo MP, Minister for Children, Young People and Families, Department for Children, Schools and
Families, Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP, Financial Secretary, HM Treasury, and Helen Goodman MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of
State, Department for Work and Pensions.
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6
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Foreign Affairs
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2.00 pm
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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2.30 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Developments in the EU.
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Witnesses: Rt Hon David Miliband MP, Secretary of State, and Matthew Rycroft CBE, Director EU, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
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7
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Procedure
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2.00 pm
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Room 20 (private)
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8
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Scottish Affairs
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2.00 pm
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Room 16 (private)
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9
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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2.30 pm
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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3.00 pm
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(public)
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Subject: (i) Ofwat’s Price Review 2009 (ii) Draft Flood and Water Management Bill.
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Witness: Huw Irranca-Davies MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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10
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European Scrutiny
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2.30 pm
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Room 19 (private)
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11
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Transport
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2.30 pm
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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2.45 pm
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(public)
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Subject: (i) Future of Aviation (ii) Rail Fares and Franchises.
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Witnesses: (i) Sustainable Development Commission, WWF-UK, Aviation Environment Federation and Brian Ross, Aviation Economics
Adviser (ii) Rt Hon Lord Adonis, Secretary of State for Transport (at 3.45 pm).
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12
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Northern Ireland Affairs
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3.00 pm
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Room 5 (private)
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13
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Public Accounts
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3.30 pm
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Room 15 (public)
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Subject: Maintenance of the Prison Estate.
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Witness: Phil Wheatley CB, Director General, National Offender Management Service, Ministry of Justice.
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14
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Statutory Instruments
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As soon as convenient after 3.45 pm
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Room 7 (private)
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15
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Selection
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4.45 pm
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Room 13 (private)
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JOINT COMMITTEES
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16
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Draft Bribery Bill
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2.45 pm
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The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House (private)
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3.00 pm
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(public)
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Witness: Rt Hon Jack Straw MP, Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor.
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17
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Statutory Instruments
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3.45 pm
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Room 7 (private)
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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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Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: UK inward investment results 2008-09.
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2
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Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Post Council Statement—Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Telecoms Council) in Luxembourg—11 June 2009.
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3
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Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: Scottish and Northern Ireland Banknotes Regulations 2009: A consultation.
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4
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Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport: Digital Britain Report.
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5
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Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change: Consultation on coal and carbon capture and storage.
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6
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Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Performance targets for 2009-10 for the Animal Health Agency, the Veterinary Laboratories Agency and the Veterinary Medicines
Directorate.
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7
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Lord Carlile report into the operation in 2008 of the Terrorism Act 2000.
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