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Order of Business Tuesday 23 June 2009

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+ indicates Government business.
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House of Commons
Order of Business

 
At 2.30 pm
  Prayers
Afterwards
Private Business
Note: Private Business is not debated at this time, and may not be proceeded with if opposed.
Consideration of Lords Amendments
Bill with Amendments
Broads Authority Bill
 
[A copy of the Amendments may be obtained from the Vote Office or inspected on the Parliament website or in the Private Bill Office]
 

Afterwards
Notes:
  indicates a question for oral answer.
 
[R] indicates that the Member has declared a relevant interest.
 
Questions for oral answer not reached receive a written answer
 
Supplementary questions will also be asked. Other Ministers may also answer.
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Health
 1
John Robertson (Glasgow North West): What steps he plans to take to encourage men to seek medical assistance in the early stages of cancer.
(281535)
 2
James Brokenshire (Hornchurch): What his most recent assessment is of the effects of the European Working Time Directive on acute hospital services in the future.
(281536)
 3
Mr Andrew Mackay (Bracknell): What progress his Department has made in its preparations for an influenza pandemic.
(281537)
 4
Mr Russell Brown (Dumfries and Galloway): What steps he is taking to improve the quality of care for people with autism; and if he will make a statement.
(281538)
 5
Mr Graham Allen (Nottingham North): What steps his Department is taking to assist health professionals to reduce levels of child abuse in the long term.
(281539)
 6
Mrs Linda Riordan (Halifax): What recent representations he has received on exempting people with rheumatoid arthritis from prescription charges.
(281540)
 7
Ann Coffey (Stockport): What plans he has to reduce the number of young people taking up smoking.
(281541)
 8
Mark Hunter (Cheadle): What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of implementation of the pandemic influenza response strategy in Cheadle constituency.
(281542)
 9
Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): What steps he is taking to encourage the NHS to co-operate with other public services to improve the health and well-being of children and young people.
(281543)
 10
Mr Roger Williams (Brecon & Radnorshire): If he will bring forward proposals for a new compensation scheme for thalidomide victims in cases where the drug was prescribed on the NHS; and if he will make a statement.
(281544)
 11
Ann Winterton (Congleton): What recent evaluation he has made of research into the effects on mental health of the use of skunk cannabis.
(281545)
 12
Mr Adam Holloway (Gravesham): What his latest assessment is of the performance of maternity services in (a) Gravesham and (b) England.
(281546)
 13
Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough): What his most recent assessment is of the adequacy of the level of provision of maternity services in (a) Peterborough constituency and (b) England.
(281547)
 14
Christopher Fraser (South West Norfolk): When he expects to publish the forthcoming Social Care Green Paper.
(281548)
 15
Mr David Drew (Stroud): What progress is being made on the relocation of Berkeley Hospital; and what plans he has for the future use of the existing site.
(281549)
 16
Mr Brian Jenkins (Tamworth): What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the use of targets in raising standards of care in the NHS.
(281550)
 17
Paul Rowen (Rochdale): If he will take steps to improve the response time of the Greater Manchester ambulance service.
(281551)
 18
Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of maternity services in (a) Kettering constituency and (b) England.
(281552)
 19
Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): What further steps he plans to take to reduce the level of hospital-acquired infections.
(281553)
 20
Bob Russell (Colchester): What plans his Department has to promote first aid training for members of the public.
(281554)
 21
Danny Alexander (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey): If he will bring forward proposals for a new compensation scheme for thalidomide victims in cases where the drug was prescribed on the NHS; and if he will make a statement.
(281555)
 22
Barry Gardiner (Brent North): What steps his Department is taking to promote physical activity to maintain health amongst young people; and if he will make a statement.
(281556)
 23
Philip Davies (Shipley): What recent representations he has received on the effects of the European Working Time Directive on junior doctors; and if he will make a statement.
(281557)
 24
Mr Adrian Sanders (Torbay): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of levels of pay for nursing staff in the NHS.
(281558)
 25
Mr Hugo Swire (East Devon): What his most recent assessment is of the performance of dementia care services in (a) East Devon constituency and (b) England.
(281559)
 
At 3.15 pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Health
The Members listed below have been selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question.
 T1
Dr Brian Iddon (Bolton South East): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(281560)
 T2
Mr Gordon Prentice (Pendle):
(281561)
 T3
John Hemming (Birmingham, Yardley):
(281562)
 T4
Barry Gardiner (Brent North):
(281563)
 T5
Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough):
(281564)
 T6
Mark Hunter (Cheadle):
(281565)
 T7
Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey):
(281566)
 T8
Mr Brian Jenkins (Tamworth):
(281567)
 T9
Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering):
(281569)

At 3.30 pm
  Urgent Questions (if any)
 
  Ministerial Statements, including on European Council.

Preliminary Business
  indicates Government Business
Notice of Presentation of Bill
1
PARLIAMENTARY STANDARDS
[No debate]
Ms Harriet Harman
 
   Bill to make provision establishing a body corporate known as the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority and an officer known as the Commissioner for Parliamentary Investigations; to make provision relating to salaries and allowances for members of the House of Commons and to their financial interests and conduct; and for connected purposes.
Formal first reading: no debate or decision.
Ten minute rule Motion
2
LOCAL EMPLOYMENT
[Up to 20 minutes]
Mr Jamie Reed
 
   That leave be given to bring in a Bill to promote the utilisation of local business supply chains and the local workforce in the completion of major infrastructure projects; and for connected purposes.
   The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to ten minutes (Standing Order No. 23).

Main Business
3
MARINE AND COASTAL ACCESS BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading.
[Until 10.00 pm]
   Relevant documents:
   The Report from the Joint Committee on the Draft Marine Bill, Session 2007-08, HC 552-I, and the Government’s response, Cm 7422.
   The Eleventh Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, on Legislative Scrutiny: Marine and Coastal Access Bill, HC 396, and the letters to Lord Pannick from the Deputy Leader of the House of Lords, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, of 3 and 4 June.
   The Northern Ireland Assembly and the Scottish Parliament have each passed a Legislative Consent Resolution in respect of this Bill. Copies of the Resolutions are available in the Vote Office.
Debate may continue until 10.00 pm.
4
MARINE AND COASTAL ACCESS BILL [LORDS] (PROGRAMME)
[No separate debate]
Secretary Hilary Benn
 
   That the following provisions shall apply to the Marine and Coastal Access Bill [Lords]:
Committal
   1.   The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.
Proceedings in Public Bill Committee
   2.   Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 16 July 2009.
   3.   The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.
Consideration and Third Reading
   4.   Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
   5.   Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
   6.   Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.
Other proceedings
   7.   Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of any message from the Lords) may be programmed.
To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7)).
5
MARINE AND COASTAL ACCESS BILL [LORDS] [MONEY]: Queen’s Recommendation signified.
[No separate debate]
Stephen Timms
 
   That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Marine and Coastal Access Bill [Lords] it is expedient to authorise—
(a)   
the payment out of money provided by Parliament of—
(i)   
any expenditure incurred by a Minister of the Crown or government department under or by virtue of the Act, and
(ii)   
any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable out of money so provided under any other Act, and
(i)   
any expenditure incurred by a Minister of the Crown or government department under or by virtue of the Act, and
(ii)   
any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable out of money so provided under any other Act, and
(b)   
the making of payments into the Consolidated Fund.
To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)).
6
FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS
[No debate]
Ian Pearson
 
   That the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2009 (S.I., 2009, No. 1342), dated 1 June 2009, a copy of which was laid before this House on 2 June, be approved.
To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
7
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE
[No debate after 10.00 pm]
Ms Harriet Harman
 
   That, in respect of the Parliamentary Standards Bill, notices of Amendments, new Clauses and new Schedules to be moved in Committee may be accepted by the Clerks at the Table before the Bill has been read a second time.
If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 pm.
 
 
At the end of the sitting:
8
ADJOURNMENT
 
   Proposed subject: Redevelopment of Edgbaston Cricket Ground (Mr Roger Godsiff).
   Debate may continue until 10.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).

COMMITTEES
PUBLIC BILL COMMITTEES
1
Equality Bill Committee
10.30 am
Room 12 (public)
 
4.00 pm
(public)
   Further to consider the Bill.
2
Finance Bill Committee
10.30 am
Room 10 (public)
 
4.30 pm
(public)
   Further to consider the Bill.
3
Health Bill [Lords] Committee
10.30 am
Room 14 (public)
 
4.00 pm
(public)
   Further to consider the Bill.
DELEGATED LEGISLATION COMMITTEES
4
First Delegated Legislation Committee
10.30 am
Room 9 (public)
   To consider the draft Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2009.
5
Second Delegated Legislation Committee
10.30 am
Room 11 (public)
   To consider the draft Child Support Collection and Enforcement (Deduction Orders) (Amendment) Regulations 2009.
6
Third Delegated Legislation Committee
10.30 am
Room 16 (public)
   To consider the draft European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2009.
7
Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee
4.30 pm
Room 9 (public)
   To consider the draft Limited Liability Partnerships (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2009.
8
Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee
4.30 pm
Room 11 (public)
   To consider the draft Transfer of Functions of the Consumer Credit Appeals Tribunal Order 2009, the draft Transfer of Functions (Estate Agents Appeals and Additional Scheduled Tribunal) Order 2009 and the draft Transfer of Functions (Transport Tribunal and Appeal Panel) Order 2009.
9
Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee
4.30 pm
Room 6 (public)
   To consider the draft Armed Forces (Enlistment) Regulations 2009, the draft Armed Forces (Part 5 of the Armed Forces Act 2006) Regulations 2009 and the draft Armed Forces, Army, Air Force and Naval Discipline Acts (Continuation) Order 2009.
SELECT COMMITTEES
10
Welsh Affairs
9.00 am
Room 15 (private)
 
10.30 am
(public)
   Subject: Ports in Wales.
   Witnesses: British Ports Association, Milford Haven Port Authority, and Associated British Ports; Swansea County Council and Pembrokeshire County Council (at 11.15 am).
11
Treasury
9.15 am
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
9.30 am
(public)
   Subject: Banking Crisis: Regulation and Supervision.
   Witnesses: Professor Alan Morrison, Oxford University, Dr Andrew Lilico, Europe Economics and Dr Kern Alexander, University of Cambridge; Lord Turner of Ecchinswell, Chairman, Financial Services Authority (at 10.30 am).
12
Regulatory Reform
9.30 am
Room 19 (private)
13
Defence
10.00 am
Room 6 (private)
14
Environmental Audit
10.00 am
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
10.20 am
(public)
   Subject: Carbon Budgets.
   Witnesses: Professor Kevin Anderson, Director, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research; Professor John Mitchell OBE, Director of Climate Science and Dr Jason Lowe, Head of Mitigation Advice, Met Office (at 11.10 am).
15
International Development
10.00 am
Room 5 (private)
 
10.30 am
(public)
   Subject: Urbanisation and Poverty.
   Witnesses: GPA Consultants and UK Local Government Alliance for International Development; International Institute for Environment and Development and Homeless International (at 11.15 am).
16
Business and Enterprise
10.15 am
Room 13 (private)
17
Home Affairs
10.15 am
Room 8 (private)
 
10.30 am
(public)
   Subject: (i) Work of the Serious and Organised Crime Agency (ii) Cocaine Trade.
   Witnesses: (i) Serious and Organised Crime Agency (ii) Independent Drug Monitoring Unit (at 11.30 am); Release (at 12 noon).
18
Administration
3.30 pm
Room 16 (private)
19
Defence
4.00 pm
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
20
Justice
4.00 pm
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
4.15 pm
(public)
   Subject: Constitutional Reform and Renewal.
   Witness: Rt Hon Jack Straw MP, Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor.
JOINT COMMITTEE
21
Human Rights
1.30 pm
Room 5 (private)
OTHER
22
Speaker’s Conference
10.00 am
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
10.15 am
(public)
   Witnesses: Leonard Cheshire Disability and Scope; RNID and British Stammering Association (at 10.45 am); Labour Party Disabled Members Group (at 11.15 am); Baroness Campbell of Surbiton DBE (at 11.30 am).
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]

Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
1
Minister for the Cabinet Office: Report on Civil Service Fast Stream Recruitment 2008.
2
Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families: School Teachers’ Review Body 18th Report Part 1–Consultation outcomes.
3
Secretary of State for Defence: Armoured fighting vehicles sector strategy.
4
Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Appointment of Adaptation Sub-Committee appointed to advise Government on adapting to climate change.
5
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Zimbabwe.
6
Leader of the House: Parliamentary standards.

 

 

 
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